ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. (ASMB) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Healthcare United States USD 439M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. (ASMB) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. While the debt ratio of 2.6% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 94.1% exceeds the 30% threshold. ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. operates in the Healthcare sector.

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ASMB financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
2.6%
Pass vs 30%
Cash ratio
94.1%
Fail vs 30%
Receivables + cash
94.1%
Fail vs 30%
Impermissible income
19.5%
Fail vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2024. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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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 2024Calculation 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: Assembly Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases worldwide. Its pipeline includes long-acting helicase-primase inhibitors candidates, including ABI-5366 and ABI-1179, which are in Phase 1 clinical studies for recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, an orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical study for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. The company also develops ABI-4334, an orally bioavailable next generation capsid assembly modulator that is in Phase 1b study clinical trial for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; and ABI-7272, an oral broad-spectrum NNPI for the treatment of transplant-associated herpesviruses. It has an option, license, and collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. for the research and development of virology therapies. The company was formerly known as Ventrus Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Assembly Biosciences, Inc. in June 2014. Assembly Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 2.6%
/ 30%
94.1%
/ 30%
94.1%
/ 30%
19.54%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 2.6%
/ 33%
94.1%
/ 33%
94.1%
/ 50%
19.54%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.55
P/B Ratio
2.1
EV/EBITDA
-16.2
EV: $194M
Revenue
$29M
Growth: 477.3%
Beta
1.2
Average volatility
Current Ratio
5.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 10.4%
Operating Margin 46.6%
Net Margin -8.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) -5.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) -4.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$51M
Free Cash Flow-$51M
Total Debt$3M
Debt-to-Equity1.3
Current Ratio5.2
Total Assets$119M

Price & Trading

Last Close$28.87
50-Day MA$28.00
200-Day MA$26.88
Avg Volume100K
Beta1.2
52-Week Range
$7.75
$39.71

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2024. 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 ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. (ASMB)

CEO
Mr. Jason A. Okazaki J.D.
Employees
73
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 439M
Currency
USD

Assembly Biosciences, Inc., a biotechnology company, develops therapeutic candidates for the treatment of viral diseases worldwide. Its pipeline includes long-acting helicase-primase inhibitors candidates, including ABI-5366 and ABI-1179, which are in Phase 1 clinical studies for recurrent genital herpes; and ABI-6250, an orally bioavailable hepatitis delta virus entry inhibitor that is in Phase 1a clinical study for the treatment of chronic hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. The company also develops ABI-4334, an orally bioavailable next generation capsid assembly modulator that is in Phase 1b study clinical trial for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection; and ABI-7272, an oral broad-spectrum NNPI for the treatment of transplant-associated herpesviruses. It has an option, license, and collaboration agreement with Gilead Sciences, Inc. for the research and development of virology therapies. The company was formerly known as Ventrus Biosciences, Inc. and changed its name to Assembly Biosciences, Inc. in June 2014. Assembly Biosciences, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. (ASMB) 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 ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.'s debt ratio?

ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.'s debt ratio is 2.6% 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 ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC.'s key financial metrics?

ASSEMBLY BIOSCIENCES, INC. has a market capitalization of USD 439M in its listing currency, and revenue of $29M. The company maintains a gross margin of 10.4% and a net margin of -8.5%. Return on equity stands at -5.1%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2024. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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