Is Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare United States $613M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's impermissible income ratio of 17.34% exceeds the 5% threshold allowed under AAOIFI. Ocugen, Inc. operates in the Healthcare sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 6.2%
/ 30%
11.1%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
17.34%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 6.2%
/ 33%
11.1%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
17.34%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 39.4%
/ 33%
71.0%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
17.34%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 6.2%
/ 33%
11.1%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
17.34%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 39.4%
/ 33%
71.0%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
17.34%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.23
P/B Ratio
-47.9
EV/EBITDA
-10.3
EV: $628M
Revenue
$4M
Beta
2.9
High volatility
Current Ratio
1.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 8558.5%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -776.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) -63.1%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$57M
Free Cash Flow-$57M
Total Debt$33M
Current Ratio1.1
Total Assets$44M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.96
50-Day MA$1.75
200-Day MA$1.39
Avg Volume7.3M
Beta2.9
52-Week Range
$0.57
$2.73

About Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN)

CEO
Dr. Shankar Musunuri M.B.A., Ph.D.
Employees
116
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$613M
Currency
USD

Ocugen, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies, biologic, and vaccines that improve patients' health. The company's pipeline product includes OCU400, a novel gene therapy product candidate restoring retinal integrity and function across a range of genetically diverse inherited retinal diseases, currently under Phase 3 trials for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa and Phase 1/2 trials for the treatment of leber congenital amaurosis; OCU410, a gene therapy under phase 1/2 for the treatment of dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD); and OCU410ST, a gene therapy under phase 1/2 for the treatment of Stargardt disease. It is involved in the development of OCU200, a novel recombinant fusion protein for the treatment of diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy, and wet age-related macular degeneration; and NeoCart, an autologous chondrocyte-derived neocartilage for the repair of knee cartilage injuries in adult. In addition, the company is developing OCU500, a COVID-19 vaccine; OCU510, a seasonal quadrivalent flu vaccine; and OCU520, a combination quadrivalent seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccine. It has collaboration agreements with National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for early clinical studies for the OCU500 program; and a strategic partnership with CanSino Biologics Inc. for manufacturing its modifier gene therapy pipeline product candidates. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocugen, Inc. (OCGN) halal to invest in?

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

Ocugen, Inc.'s debt ratio is 6.2% 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 39.4%.

What are Ocugen, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Ocugen, Inc. has a market capitalization of $613M, and revenue of $4M. Return on equity stands at -776.9%.

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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