Palatin Technologies, Inc.

PTN: Is Palatin Technologies, Inc. Halal?

Palatin Technologies, Inc.

NASDAQHealthcareUS

$10.37

+2.07%

Market Cap: 18.5M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Palatin Technologies, 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

Well clear of the limit

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

0.9% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding PTN

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About Palatin Technologies, Inc.

Palatin Technologies, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops first-in-class medicines based on molecules that modulate the activity of the melanocortin receptor system in the United States. It is developing oral small molecule PL7737 MC4R agonist in preclinical studies; long-acting peptide MC4R agonists; and Bremelanotide co-administration with Tirzepatide to treat obesity in Phase 2 trial, as well as Bremelanotide co-formulated with a PDE5i for the treatment of ED in patients not adequately responsive to PDE5i monotherapy. The company also develops PL9643 for dry eye disease and anti-inflammatory ocular indications; and oral PL8177 for the treatment inflammatory bowel diseases. Palatin Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey.

Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

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.

Fiscal: Q3 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) halal to invest in?
Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) 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 Palatin Technologies, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.9% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Palatin Technologies, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Palatin Technologies, 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 Palatin Technologies, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Palatin Technologies, Inc. (PTN) 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: Aug 26, 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.