Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Precigen, Inc. (PGEN) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Precigen, Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Precigen, Inc. (PGEN) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/PGEN
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
Company debt
Well clear of the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding PGEN
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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PGEN: Is Precigen, Inc. Halal?
Precigen, Inc.
$6.39
Market Cap: 2.3B
Screened on a market cap of 2.7B
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About Precigen, Inc.
Precigen, Inc. is an American company dedicated to the discovery and development of cutting-edge gene and cellular therapies. The company also offers disease-modifying treatments, genetically engineered swine for regenerative medicine, and advanced reproductive and embryo transfer technologies. Its extensive portfolio of proprietary platforms includes UltraVector, which leverages advanced DNA construction and computational modeling to engineer complex gene expression programs; mbIL15, a gene designed to enhance immune cell function; the non-viral Sleeping Beauty transposon/transposase system for genetic modification; and AttSite recombinases, tools for precise DNA recombination. Furthermore, Precigen utilizes its AdenoVerse platform, a library of engineered adenovectors for gene delivery and immunotherapy applications, alongside L. lactis, a food-grade bacterium. The company also provides RheoSwitch, an inducible gene switch system offering quantitative, dose-proportionate control over target protein expression's timing and amount; kill switches, designed to selectively eliminate cell therapies within the body; tissue-specific promoters for targeted gene expression; the UltraCAR-T platform for cancer treatment; and the ActoBiotics platform, which employs genetically modified bacteria to deliver proteins and peptides directly to mucosal sites. Precigen maintains strategic collaboration and license agreements with Alaunos Therapeutics, Inc., Ares Trading S.A., Oragenics, Inc., Castle Creek Biosciences, Inc., and Intrexon Energy Partners I and II, LLC. Established in 1998, Precigen, Inc., previously known as Intrexon Corporation, adopted its current name in January 2020 and is headquartered in Germantown, Maryland.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
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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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited activity detected: swine
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since May 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since May 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.
