Zai Lab Ltd (ZLAB) Financial Ratio Screen

NASDAQ Healthcare China USD 2928M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
Zai Lab Ltd (ZLAB) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. While the debt ratio of 19.1% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 58.8% exceeds the 30% threshold. Zai Lab Ltd operates in the Healthcare sector.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

ZLAB financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
19.1%
Pass vs 30%
Cash ratio
58.8%
Fail vs 30%
Receivables + cash
68.9%
Fail vs 30%
Impermissible income
7.2%
Fail vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

Independent method comparison

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How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityAssessment pendingFinancial results do not determine business permissibility
Complete screening result: not yet completeA complete result requires both supported financial criteria and adequate activity evidence. This site does not issue a fatwa or official index decision.
Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation 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 (Biotechnology) 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: Zai Lab Limited, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing products that address medical conditions in the areas of oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious diseases. Its commercial products include Zejula, an orally administered poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1/2 inhibitor for treating ovarian cancer; VYVGART, a human IgG1 antibody fragment for generalized myasthenia gravis and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; NUZYRA for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections; Optune for glioblastoma multiforme; Qinlock for gastrointestinal stromal tumors; Xacduro for treating hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia caused by a cinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex; and Augtyro for the treatment of ROS proto-oncogene 1 and non-small cell lung cancer. The company has a strategic collaboration with Tesaro, Inc., NovoCure Ltd., Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Paratek Bermuda Ltd., argent BV, Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc., Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc., Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., Pfizer Inc., Amgen Inc., and with Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pudong, 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 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 19.1%
/ 30%
58.8%
/ 30%
68.9%
/ 30%
7.18%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 19.1%
/ 33%
58.8%
/ 33%
68.9%
/ 50%
7.18%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-1.70
P/B Ratio
4.4
EV/EBITDA
-10.3
EV: $2.6B
Revenue
$460M
Growth: -3.3%
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
2.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 3.8%
Operating Margin -71.9%
Net Margin -41.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) -26.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) -14.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$151M
Free Cash Flow-$164M
Total Debt$224M
Debt-to-Equity41.9
Current Ratio2.1
Total Assets$1.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$26.82
50-Day MA$21.28
200-Day MA$19.72
Avg Volume1.0M
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$15.96
$34.72

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-31 for the financial period December 2025. 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 Zai Lab Ltd (ZLAB)

CEO
Dr. Ying Du Ph.D.
Employees
1,784
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
China
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 2928M
Currency
USD

Zai Lab Limited, a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing products that address medical conditions in the areas of oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and infectious diseases. Its commercial products include Zejula, an orally administered poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase 1/2 inhibitor for treating ovarian cancer; VYVGART, a human IgG1 antibody fragment for generalized myasthenia gravis and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy; NUZYRA for community-acquired bacterial pneumonia and acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections; Optune for glioblastoma multiforme; Qinlock for gastrointestinal stromal tumors; Xacduro for treating hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia caused by a cinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex; and Augtyro for the treatment of ROS proto-oncogene 1 and non-small cell lung cancer. The company has a strategic collaboration with Tesaro, Inc., NovoCure Ltd., Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Paratek Bermuda Ltd., argent BV, Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc., Entasis Therapeutics Holdings Inc., Karuna Therapeutics, Inc., Pfizer Inc., Amgen Inc., and with Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH. The company was incorporated in 2013 and is based in Pudong, China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zai Lab Ltd (ZLAB) 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 Zai Lab Ltd's debt ratio?

Zai Lab Ltd's debt ratio is 19.1% 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 Zai Lab Ltd's key financial metrics?

Zai Lab Ltd has a market capitalization of USD 2928M in its listing currency, and revenue of $460M. The company maintains a gross margin of 3.8% and a net margin of -41.9%. Return on equity stands at -26.9%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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