60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

SXTP: Is 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Halal?

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

NASDAQHealthcareUS

$1.13

+4.63%

Market Cap: 911.4K

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SXTP) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, 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

Within the limit

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

16.5% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding SXTP

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical firm dedicated to developing and bringing to market therapies aimed at preventing and treating infectious diseases within the United States. The company currently offers Arakoda, an approved medication for malaria prophylaxis. Its pipeline includes several investigational drugs: Tafenoquine, in its 'Arakoda regimen' formulation, is undergoing Phase IIb clinical trials for potential use against COVID-19. Additionally, Tafenoquine is the subject of Phase IIA clinical studies for conditions such as babesiosis, fungal pneumonias, and candidiasis. Another candidate, Celgosivir, is being developed to address Zika, various respiratory viruses, and dengue fever. Further strengthening its development efforts, 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals holds a patent license agreement with Tufts Medical Center, collaborating to advance Tafenoquine specifically for the treatment and prevention of babesiosis. The company was established in 2010 and maintains its corporate headquarters in Washington, D.C.

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: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SXTP) halal to invest in?
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SXTP) 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 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SXTP) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 16.5% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
60 Degrees 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 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (SXTP) 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.