Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (HRTX) - Not Halal (Non-Compliant)
Heron Therapeutics, Inc. (HRTX) is classified as Not Halal (Non-Compliant) according to AAOIFI Shariah screening standards. This assessment is based on business activity screening and financial ratio analysis using the AAOIFI methodology.
Business Activity Screen
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Industry
- Biotechnology
- Result
- Pass
- Reason
- The sector "Healthcare" and industry "Biotechnology" are not in the excluded categories.
Financial Ratios
- Debt Ratio
- Value: 60.1% | Threshold: 30% | Result: Fail
- Cash & Interest-bearing Securities Ratio
- Value: 17.3% | Threshold: 30% | Result: Pass
- Non-Permissible Income Ratio
- Value: 1.3% | Threshold: 5% | Result: Pass
Dividend Purification
Purification percentage: 1.26%.Based on the company's financial statements, approximately 1.26% of dividend income comes from non-permissible sources; this is the share many investors donate to purify it. This is derived from identified interest income (1.26% of total income). Some scholars may differ on the exact calculation method.
About Heron Therapeutics, Inc.
Heron Therapeutics, Inc., a commercial-stage biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapeutic that enhances medical care. The company's product candidates utilize its proprietary Biochronomer, a drug delivery technology, which delivers therapeutic levels of a range of short-acting pharmacological agents over a period from days to weeks with a single administration. It offers SUSTOL (granisetron), an extended-release injection for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with moderately emetogenic chemotherapy, or anthracycline and cyclophosphamide combination chemotherapy regimens; and CINVANTI, an intravenous formulation of aprepitant, a substance P/neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist for the prevention of acute and delayed nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, as well as nausea and vomiting associated with moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy. The company is also developing ZYNRELEF, a dual-acting local anesthetic that delivers a fixed-dose combination of the local anesthetic bupivacaine and a low dose of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug meloxicam; and APONVIE, an intravenous formulation of a substance P/neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist indicated for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in adults. Heron Therapeutics, Inc. was formerly known as A.P. Pharma, Inc. and changed its name to Heron Therapeutics, Inc. in January 2014. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina.
