Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TAK) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TAK) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/TAK
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over 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 TAK
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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TAK: Is Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Halal?
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
$19.67
Market Cap: 62.6B
Screened on a market cap of 9.4T
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About Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a prominent global biopharmaceutical entity dedicated to the discovery, development, manufacturing, commercialization, and out-licensing of pharmaceutical products. The company's operations extend across a vast international footprint, encompassing Japan, the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Russia, and numerous other Asian and worldwide markets. Its extensive portfolio of medicines targets critical therapeutic areas, including digestive disorders (gastroenterology), rare diseases, plasma-derived treatments, cancer care (oncology), and neurological conditions. Takeda markets these products under various well-recognized brand names, such as Entyvio, Gattex/Revestive, Takecab, Alofisel, Dexilant, Natpara, Adynovate/Adynovi, Takhzyro, Livtencity, Elaprase, Replagal, Advate, Vpriv, Gammagard Liquid/Kiovig, Hyqvia, Cuvitru, Exkivity, Velcade, Leuplin/Enantone, Adcetris, Vyvansese, Trintellix, and Alunbrig. To further its innovative endeavors, Takeda engages in a wide array of strategic partnerships. These include out-licensing arrangements, notably with Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.; numerous collaboration and in-licensing agreements with institutions like the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc., Ovid Therapeutics Inc., and Evox Therapeutics Ltd.; and a licensing deal with ProThera Biologics Inc. The company also fosters research collaborations and licensing agreements with Crescendo Biologics, Code Bio, Immusoft, Poseida Therapeutics, Selecta Biosciences, BridGene Biosciences, Skyhawk Therapeutics, and StrideBio. Furthermore, it maintains strategic alliances with Egle Therapeutics SAS, Evotec SE, Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc., Carmine Therapeutics, KSQ Therapeutics, and Anima Biotech. Founded in 1781, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Drug Manufacturers - Specialty & Generic
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 52.2% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
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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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
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.
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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.
