Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (APLS) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Healthcare United States USD 2169M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (APLS) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 44.1% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

APLS financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
44.1%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
43.4%
Fail vs 30%
Receivables + cash
77.7%
Fail vs 30%
Impermissible income
1.3%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

Independent method comparison

What the available screens say

How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityAssessment pendingFinancial results do not determine business permissibility
Complete screening result: not yet completeA complete result requires both supported financial criteria and adequate activity evidence. This site does not issue a fatwa or official index decision.
Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Biotechnology) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutic compounds to treat diseases with high unmet needs. It offers EMPAVELI for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; and SYFOVRE for treating geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy (GA). The company also develops EMPAVELI to treat C3 glomerulopathy and immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and delayed graft function; and APL-3007, a small interfering RNA, or siRNA for the treatment of GA. In addition, it conducts preclinical studies for APL-9099, a treatment targeting the neonatal Fc receptor, or FcRn, which has the potential to be a first-in-class gene editing treatment for future target indications with one-time dosing; and developing other programs with its proprietary in-house capabilities and under its Beam collaboration. It has a collaboration and license agreement with Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) for development and commercialization of pegcetacoplan; and a collaboration with Beam Therapeutics, Inc. focused on the use of Beam's base editing technology to discover new treatments for complement-driven diseases. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 44.1%
/ 30%
43.4%
/ 30%
77.7%
/ 30%
1.31%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 44.1%
/ 33%
43.4%
/ 33%
77.7%
/ 50%
1.31%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
94.3
Forward: -66.3
EPS
$0.18
P/B Ratio
5.8
EV/EBITDA
38.2
EV: $2.2B
Revenue
$1.0B
Growth: -5.9%
Beta
0.3
Low volatility
Current Ratio
3.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 60.3%
Operating Margin -25.6%
Net Margin 2.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$45M
Free Cash Flow$45M
Total Debt$474M
Debt-to-Equity128.2
Current Ratio3.1
Total Assets$1.1B

Price & Trading

Last Close$17.64
50-Day MA$20.75
200-Day MA$22.44
Avg Volume2.8M
Beta0.3
52-Week Range
$16.10
$30.48

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (APLS)

CEO
Dr. Cedric Francois M.D., Ph.D.
Employees
733
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 2169M
Currency
USD

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutic compounds to treat diseases with high unmet needs. It offers EMPAVELI for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; and SYFOVRE for treating geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration and geographic atrophy (GA). The company also develops EMPAVELI to treat C3 glomerulopathy and immune complex membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, and delayed graft function; and APL-3007, a small interfering RNA, or siRNA for the treatment of GA. In addition, it conducts preclinical studies for APL-9099, a treatment targeting the neonatal Fc receptor, or FcRn, which has the potential to be a first-in-class gene editing treatment for future target indications with one-time dosing; and developing other programs with its proprietary in-house capabilities and under its Beam collaboration. It has a collaboration and license agreement with Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) for development and commercialization of pegcetacoplan; and a collaboration with Beam Therapeutics, Inc. focused on the use of Beam's base editing technology to discover new treatments for complement-driven diseases. Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (APLS) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s debt ratio is 44.1% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a market capitalization of USD 2169M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 94.3, and revenue of $1.0B. The company maintains a gross margin of 60.3% and a net margin of 2.2%. Return on equity stands at 7.5%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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