Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (CGTX) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. (CGTX) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CGTX
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Well clear of the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
The verdict above is final and free.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding CGTX
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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CGTX: Is Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. Halal?
Cognition Therapeutics, Inc.
$0.88
Market Cap: 78.5M
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About Cognition Therapeutics, Inc.
Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company in the clinical stage, focused on identifying and advancing small molecule treatments. The firm's research and development efforts are primarily directed towards age-related neurodegenerative conditions affecting the central nervous system, as well as retinal disorders. Its most advanced experimental therapy is CT1812, which acts as a sigma-2 receptor antagonist. This compound is currently being evaluated in Phase II clinical trials for the management of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Additionally, it has successfully concluded Phase I trials for early-stage Alzheimer's and is undergoing preclinical investigation for dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The company's pipeline also includes CT2168, a treatment candidate for synucleinopathies—a category of diseases encompassing DLB and Parkinson's disease—and CT2074, which is in development for dry AMD. Cognition Therapeutics, Inc. was established in 2007 and operates from its headquarters in Purchase, New York.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.
