Is Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (UNCY) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare United States $137M
✓ HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (UNCY) is Halal under 3 of 5 Shariah screening standards, including AAOIFI Standard 21. With a debt ratio of just 0.5% against the AAOIFI threshold of 30%, Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. comfortably passes the key financial ratio tests. The company operates in the Healthcare sector (Biotechnology), which is not a prohibited industry under Islamic finance principles.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 0.5%
/ 30%
18.5%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
N/A ✓ HALAL
DJIM 0.5%
/ 33%
18.5%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
MSCI 2.4%
/ 33%
82.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 0.5%
/ 33%
18.5%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
FTSE 2.4%
/ 33%
82.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-3.44
P/B Ratio
3.6
EV/EBITDA
-3.0
EV: $95M
Revenue
$0
Beta
1.8
High volatility
Current Ratio
3.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -102.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) -44.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$29M
Free Cash Flow-$29M
Total Debt$773,000
Debt-to-Equity0.7
Current Ratio3.8
Total Assets$32M

Price & Trading

Last Close$6.63
50-Day MA$6.67
200-Day MA$5.46
Avg Volume537K
Beta1.8
52-Week Range
$3.71
$11.00

About Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (UNCY)

CEO
Dr. Shalabh K. Gupta M.D., MPA
Employees
22
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$137M
Currency
USD

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, identifies, develops, and commercializes therapies to address unmet medical needs in the United States. Its drug candidates include UNI 494, a pro-drug of Nicorandil that is being developed as a treatment for acute kidney injury; and Renazorb RZB 012 for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. The company also evaluates licensing of technologies and drugs for orphan diseases, other renal, liver, and other metabolic diseases affecting fibrosis and inflammation. Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. has license agreements with Shilpa Medicare Ltd to develop and commercialize oxylanthanum carbonate; Sphaera Pharma Pte. Ltd.; Syneos Health LLC to develop of UNI-494; Inotiv for preclinical trial and related services for oxylanthanum carbonate and UNI-494; Lee's Pharmaceutical (HK) Limited; and Lotus International Pte Ltd for the development, registration filing, and approval for oxylanthanum carbonate. The company was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Los Altos, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (UNCY) halal to invest in?

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

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc.'s debt ratio is 0.5% 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 2.4%.

What are Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. has a market capitalization of $137M. Return on equity stands at -102.3%.

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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