Is ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD (ATHE) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare Australia $60M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD (ATHE) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 0.2% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 62.7% exceeds the 30% threshold. ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from June 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 0.2%
/ 30%
62.7%
/ 30%
6.1%
/ 30%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 0.2%
/ 33%
62.7%
/ 33%
6.1%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 0.3%
/ 33%
88.3%
/ 33%
8.6%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 0.2%
/ 33%
62.7%
/ 33%
6.1%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 0.3%
/ 33%
88.3%
/ 33%
8.6%
/ 50%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.58
P/B Ratio
918.2
EV/EBITDA
-1955.3
EV: $34.3B
Revenue
$0
Growth: 74.6%
Beta
0.1
Low volatility
Current Ratio
22.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 97.5%
Operating Margin -372.6%
Net Margin -219.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) -47.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) -32.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$11M
Free Cash Flow-$11M
Total Debt$155,457
Debt-to-Equity0.2
Current Ratio22.0
Total Assets$46M

Price & Trading

Last Close$3.16
50-Day MA$3.40
200-Day MA$4.05
Avg Volume13K
Beta0.1
52-Week Range
$2.52
$7.00

About ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD (ATHE)

CEO
Dr. David A. Stamler M.D.
Employees
9
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
Australia
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$60M
Currency
USD

Alterity Therapeutics Limited is engages in research and development of Parkinsonian and neurodegenerative disorders, including Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) and Parkinson's disease. The company's lead drug candidate is ATH434, a small molecule drug candidate that has completed Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It is also developing ATH434-201, which is in Phase II clinical trial to treat multiple system atrophy early stage; and ATH434-202 that is in Phase II clinical trial to treat multiple system atrophy, as well as biomarkers of progression in multiple system atrophy. The company also operates drug discovery platform that generates patentable chemical compounds to treat the underlying pathology of neurological diseases. The company was formerly known as Prana Biotechnology Limited and changed its name to Alterity Therapeutics Limited in April 2019. Alterity Therapeutics Limited was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD (ATHE) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD's debt ratio?

ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD's debt ratio is 0.2% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 0.3%.

What are ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD's key financial metrics?

ALTERITY THERAPEUTICS LTD has a market capitalization of $60M. The company maintains a gross margin of 97.5% and a net margin of -219.9%. Return on equity stands at -47.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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