Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) - Not Halal (Non-Compliant)
Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) 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: 10.9% | Threshold: 30% | Result: Pass
- Cash & Interest-bearing Securities Ratio
- Value: 43.6% | Threshold: 30% | Result: Fail
- Non-Permissible Income Ratio
- Value: 16.3% | Threshold: 5% | Result: Fail
Dividend Purification
Purification percentage: 16.32%.Based on the company's financial statements, approximately 16.32% of dividend income should be donated to charity for purification. This is derived from identified interest income (16.32% of total income). Some scholars may differ on the exact calculation method.
About Moderna, Inc.
Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company, provides messenger RNA medicines in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company's respiratory vaccines include spikevax, mNEXSPIKE, mRESVIA, COVID, RSV, seasonal influenza, combination, and pandemic influenza vaccine; latent vaccines comprise cytomegalovirus, epstein-barr virus, and human immunodeficiency virus vaccines; enteric viruses include norovirus; public health vaccines consist of Zika, Nipah, and Mpox vaccines; and bacterial diseases vaccines, such as lyme vaccines. It also provides oncology therapeutics, such as intismeran autogene, cancer antigen therapy, t-cell engager, and cell therapy enhancer; and rare disease products, including propionic and methylmalonic acidemia, and cystic fibrosis. It has strategic alliances and collaborations with Merck & Co., Inc; Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated; Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Europe) Limited; immatics N.V.; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency; Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority; Institute for Life Changing Medicines; The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; and OpenAI. The company was formerly known as Moderna Therapeutics, Inc. and changed its name to Moderna, Inc. in August 2018. Moderna, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

