Pyxis Oncology, Inc.

PYXS: Is Pyxis Oncology, Inc. Halal?

Pyxis Oncology, Inc.

NASDAQHealthcareUS

$3.06

+3.38%

Market Cap: 193.9M

Compliance Status

Doubtful

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

C+

Fair

54Score

Is Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (PYXS) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Pyxis Oncology, Inc. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 54/100 (Grade: C+).

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%.

9.6% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You may own PYXS, with caution

Its numbers sit close to AAOIFI limits. Cautious investors may prefer alternatives or ask a scholar first.

Purification amount is Pro

We have screened PYXS's prohibited income, but the exact share you would need to purify is part of Pro.

About Pyxis Oncology, Inc.

Pyxis Oncology, Inc. operates as a preclinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutic approaches to combat various forms of cancer. Its investigational immune-oncology pipeline includes PYX-106, a fully human immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) antibody designed to target siglec-15, which is being explored for its potential efficacy against thyroid cancer, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), and other solid tumors. Additionally, PYX-102 is an immune-therapeutic currently under investigation for the treatment of solid tumors. The company's portfolio also features a range of investigational antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) candidates: PYX-201, a novel ADC being developed for NSCLC, breast cancer, and other solid tumors; PYX-202, another novel ADC aimed at small cell lung cancer (SCLC), soft tissue sarcoma, and other solid tumors; and PYX-203, an ADC undergoing evaluation for acute myeloid leukemia and myeloid dysplastic syndrome. Pyxis Oncology was founded in 2018 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

  • Non-compliant income is 4.7% of revenue, only 0.3 points below the 5% limit

Stocks are marked Doubtful when financial ratios pass but approach AAOIFI thresholds. Consider consulting a qualified scholar for a definitive ruling.

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

Compliance History

Doubtful, unchanged since Aug 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

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

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (PYXS) halal to invest in?
Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (PYXS) is rated Doubtful under AAOIFI Standard 21. It passes the business activity screen but one or more financial ratios are approaching (though not yet exceeding) the AAOIFI thresholds (30% for debt and interest deposits, 5% for prohibited income). Consult a qualified Islamic finance scholar for a personal ruling.
Why did Pyxis Oncology, Inc. get a C+ compliance rating?
Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (PYXS) received a grade of C+ (Fair) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 9.6% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Pyxis Oncology, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Pyxis Oncology, 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 Pyxis Oncology, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Pyxis Oncology, Inc. (PYXS) 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.