Is Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ZNTL) Halal?

NASDAQ Healthcare United States $149M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ZNTL) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 26.6% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 249.7% exceeds the 30% threshold. Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, 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 26.6%
/ 30%
249.7%
/ 30%
3.4%
/ 30%
32.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 26.6%
/ 33%
249.7%
/ 33%
3.4%
/ 33%
32.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 9.2%
/ 33%
86.2%
/ 33%
1.2%
/ 33%
32.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 26.6%
/ 33%
249.7%
/ 33%
3.4%
/ 33%
32.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 9.2%
/ 33%
86.2%
/ 33%
1.2%
/ 50%
32.28%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-1.91
P/B Ratio
0.7
EV/EBITDA
0.4
EV: -$61M
Revenue
$67M
Current Ratio
6.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -49.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) -25.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$171M
Free Cash Flow-$171M
Total Debt$40M
Debt-to-Equity16.5
Current Ratio6.9
Total Assets$430M

Price & Trading

Last Close$2.67
50-Day MA$2.58
200-Day MA$1.80
Avg Volume1.3M
52-Week Range
$1.01
$3.95

About Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ZNTL)

CEO
Ms. Julie M. Eastland M.B.A.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Biotechnology
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$149M
Currency
USD

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, focuses on discovering and developing small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of various cancers in the United States. The company develops azenosertib, which is in a Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of ovarian cancer and other tumor types. It also develops ZN-c3-001, a phase 1 study that evaluated azenosertib monotherapy in solid tumors; and MAMMOTH (ZN-c3-006) is a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of azenosertib in patients with PARP-inhibitor resistant ovarian cancer. It has licensing agreements and strategic collaborations with Recurium IP Holdings, LLC. Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ZNTL) halal to invest in?

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

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s debt ratio is 26.6% 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 9.2%.

What are Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has a market capitalization of $149M, and revenue of $67M. Return on equity stands at -49.5%.

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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