Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

EPRX: Is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. Halal?

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

NASDAQHealthcareCA

$6.77

+1.65%

Market Cap: 226.7M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Sep 1, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals 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 Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Sep 1, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/EPRX

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

0.1% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding EPRX

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

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About Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the development of products to address therapeutic areas with unmet medical need. Its proprietary Diffusphere technology optimizes drug delivery for applications with significant unmet medical need. The company's product portfolio includes EP-104IAR, which is in Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of knee osteoarthritis; EP-104GI that is in Phase II clinical trial for treating eosinophilic esophagitis; and EP-104, which is under preclinical studies for the treatment of gastrointestinal tract, such as eosinophilic esophagitis. The company was formerly known as Plaza Capital Partners Inc. and changed its name to Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. in May 2012. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Victoria, Canada.

Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Sep 1, 2026

Compliance History

  1. Not Halalnow

    since Aug 2026

  2. Under Review

    until the change above

  3. Not Halal

    until the change above

Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: FMP
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) halal to invest in?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.1% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. (EPRX) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Sep 1, 2026.

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.