Is BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. (BHST) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 14.4% / 30% | 2.5% / 30% | 1.4% / 30% | 1.92% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 14.4% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 1.4% / 33% | 1.92% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 55.3% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 5.4% / 33% | 1.92% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 14.4% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 1.4% / 33% | 1.92% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 55.3% / 33% | 9.6% / 33% | 5.4% / 50% | 1.92% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 59.2% | |
| Operating Margin | -10.1% | |
| Net Margin | -36.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -200.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -12.6% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$7M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$10M |
| Total Debt | $14M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 224.5 |
| Current Ratio | 1.4 |
| Total Assets | $25M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $4.32 |
| 50-Day MA | $4.64 |
| 200-Day MA | $7.03 |
| Avg Volume | 28K |
| Beta | 1.4 |
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52-Week Range
$4.10
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About BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. (BHST)
BioHarvest Sciences Inc. operates as a biotechnology company in Israel and the United States. It operates through Nutraceuticals and Pharmaceuticals segments. The company develops botanical synthesis platform technology to produce plant cells with higher concentrations of active ingredients. It is involved in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of science based health and wellness nutraceutical solutions that are manufactured and sold as dietary supplements and functional foods, as well as manufacturing, marketing, and sale of science-based health and cosmeceutical solutions. The company also provides contract development and manufacturing operation services. Further, it offers VINIA, a red grape cell dietary supplement containing the matrix of polyphenols contained in red wine. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada.
Purification Calculator
As a halal stock with 1.92% impermissible income, you need to purify your dividends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. (BHST) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC.'s debt ratio?
BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC.'s debt ratio is 14.4% 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 55.3%.
Does BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. require dividend purification?
Yes, BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. has an impermissible income ratio of 1.92%, which means 1.92% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC.'s key financial metrics?
BIOHARVEST SCIENCES INC. has a market capitalization of $98M, and revenue of $25M. The company maintains a gross margin of 59.2% and a net margin of -36.3%. Return on equity stands at -200.2%.
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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