Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.

LFCR: Is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. Halal?

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.

NASDAQHealthcareUS

$4.75

+0.00%

Market Cap: 178.2M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Jul 19, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Over the limit

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

79.8% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding LFCR

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.

Lifecore Biomedical, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated contract development and manufacturing organization that serves customers in the United States, Belgium, the Netherlands, and internationally. It provides services in the development, manufacture, aseptic fill, and finish of formulations and highly viscous sterile injectable pharmaceutical drug or medical device products in syringes, vials, and cartridges in various modalities. The company also manufactures and sells pharmaceutical-grade hyaluronic acid in bulk form, as well as for use in formulated and filled syringes and vials for injectable products used in treating various medical conditions and procedures, including ophthalmic and orthopedic applications. In addition, it offers product development services, including analytical method development and validation, formulation development, sterile filtration, process scale-up, pilot studies, stability studies, process validation, and materials production for clinical studies. The company was formerly known as Landec Corporation and changed its name to Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. in November 2022. Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Chaska, Minnesota.

Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 19, 2026

Compliance History

Not Halal, unchanged since Jun 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

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

Fiscal: Q1 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) halal to invest in?
Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) 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 Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 79.8% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 9.8% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 0.31% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Lifecore Biomedical, 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 Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (LFCR) 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: Jul 19, 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.