Lichen International Ltd (LICN) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Industrials China USD 98M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Lichen International Ltd (LICN) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. While the debt ratio of 0.1% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 33.5% exceeds the 30% threshold. Lichen International Ltd operates in the Industrials sector.

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LICN financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
0.1%
Pass vs 30%
Cash ratio
33.5%
Fail vs 30%
Receivables + cash
42.3%
Fail vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.4%
Pass 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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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
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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 (Specialty Business Services) 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: Lichen International Limited, an investment holding company, provides financial and taxation, education support, and software and maintenance services in the People's Republic of China. It offers financial and taxation-related management consultation, internal control management consultation, annual or regular consultation, and internal training and general consultation services; and education support services, including marketing, operational, and technical support, as well as the sale of teaching and learning materials. The company also provides software and maintenance services, including the sale of financial and taxation analysis software, and financial and taxation training software, as well as offers software installation, training, and after-sales technical and maintenance support services. It serves listed companies, state-owned enterprises, government authorities, and other business enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises. The company was formerly known as Lichen China Limited and changed its name to Lichen International Limited in March 2025. Lichen International Limited was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Xiamen, China.

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 0.1%
/ 30%
33.5%
/ 30%
42.3%
/ 30%
0.39%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 0.1%
/ 33%
33.5%
/ 33%
42.3%
/ 50%
0.39%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-71.76
P/B Ratio
0.1
EV/EBITDA
1.7
EV: -$18M
Revenue
$41M
Growth: -21.2%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
10.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 56.6%
Operating Margin -36.8%
Net Margin -43.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) -24.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) -10.3%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$6M
Free Cash Flow-$12M
Total Debt$61,000
Debt-to-Equity0.6
Current Ratio10.2
Total Assets$80M

Price & Trading

Last Close$5.39
50-Day MA$3.22
200-Day MA$3.80
Avg Volume6K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$2.57
$8.28

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 Lichen International Ltd (LICN)

CEO
Mr. Ya Li
Employees
452
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Specialty Business Services
Country
China
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 98M
Currency
USD

Lichen International Limited, an investment holding company, provides financial and taxation, education support, and software and maintenance services in the People's Republic of China. It offers financial and taxation-related management consultation, internal control management consultation, annual or regular consultation, and internal training and general consultation services; and education support services, including marketing, operational, and technical support, as well as the sale of teaching and learning materials. The company also provides software and maintenance services, including the sale of financial and taxation analysis software, and financial and taxation training software, as well as offers software installation, training, and after-sales technical and maintenance support services. It serves listed companies, state-owned enterprises, government authorities, and other business enterprises, including small and medium-sized enterprises. The company was formerly known as Lichen China Limited and changed its name to Lichen International Limited in March 2025. Lichen International Limited was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Xiamen, China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lichen International Ltd (LICN) 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 Lichen International Ltd's debt ratio?

Lichen International Ltd's debt ratio is 0.1% 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 Lichen International Ltd's key financial metrics?

Lichen International Ltd has a market capitalization of USD 98M in its listing currency, and revenue of $41M. The company maintains a gross margin of 56.6% and a net margin of -43.2%. Return on equity stands at -24.0%.

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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