Is Lantern Pharma Inc. (LTRN) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare United States $13M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
Lantern Pharma Inc. (LTRN) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 0.8% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 79.5% exceeds the 30% threshold. Lantern Pharma Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 0.8%
/ 30%
79.5%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 0.8%
/ 33%
79.5%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 1.0%
/ 33%
93.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 0.8%
/ 33%
79.5%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 1.0%
/ 33%
93.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-1.75
P/B Ratio
1.3
EV/EBITDA
-0.0
EV: $257,931
Revenue
$0
Beta
1.5
High volatility
Current Ratio
3.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -104.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) -56.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$18M
Free Cash Flow-$18M
Total Debt$243,657
Debt-to-Equity1.0
Current Ratio3.3
Total Assets$26M

Price & Trading

Last Close$2.09
50-Day MA$2.75
200-Day MA$3.57
Avg Volume53K
Beta1.5
52-Week Range
$1.11
$5.74

About Lantern Pharma Inc. (LTRN)

CEO
Mr. Panna Sharma
Employees
24
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$13M
Currency
USD

Lantern Pharma Inc. focuses on the discovery and development of oncology drug in India. Its product pipeline comprises LP-300, which is in phase 2 clinical trial in combination therapy for never-smokers with non-small cell lung cancer adenocarcinoma; LP-184, which is in phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of solid tumor, such as pancreatic, breast, bladder, and lung cancers, as well as glioblastoma and other central nervous system (CNS) cancers; and LP-284, which is in phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphomas, including mantle cell lymphoma and double hit lymphoma. The company also develops STAR-001, which is in preclinical development for the treatment of glioblastoma, brain metastases, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumors, and several rare pediatric CNS cancers. In addition, it provides ADC program, an antibody drug conjugate therapeutic approach for cancer treatment. The company has a strategic AI-driven collaboration with Oregon Therapeutics to optimize the development of its first-in-class protein disulfide isomerase inhibitor drug candidate XCE853 in novel and targeted cancer indications; a collaboration agreement with TTC Oncology, which focuses on the drug development of TTC-352 to treat patients with metastatic ER+ breast cancer; and a collaboration agreement with Actuate Therapeutics, Inc. that focuses on the development of compounds for use in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lantern Pharma Inc. (LTRN) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Lantern Pharma Inc. 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 Lantern Pharma Inc.'s debt ratio?

Lantern Pharma Inc.'s debt ratio is 0.8% 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 1.0%.

What are Lantern Pharma Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Lantern Pharma Inc. has a market capitalization of $13M. Return on equity stands at -104.6%.

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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