Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 9, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (TPST) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. 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 Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (TPST) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 9, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/TPST
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 TPST
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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Tempest Therapeutics, Inc.
$0.76
Market Cap: 12.1M
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About Tempest Therapeutics, Inc.
Tempest Therapeutics Inc. is an oncology company, currently in the clinical development phase, dedicated to advancing novel small molecule drugs designed to combat cancer. The firm's pipeline highlights two key therapeutic candidates: TPST-1495, a compound functioning as a dual inhibitor of EP2 and EP4 receptors (which are implicated in prostaglandin E2 signaling), currently undergoing initial human trials for solid tumor indications. The second candidate, TPST-1120, is a targeted blocker of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha, also progressing through Phase 1 studies for solid tumors. Beyond these clinical assets, Tempest is exploring TREX-1, a pivotal cellular enzyme known for its role in regulating the innate immune response within cancerous growths. Established in 2011, Tempest Therapeutics Inc. is headquartered in South San Francisco, California, having previously operated as a subsidiary of Inception Sciences, Inc.
Sector: Healthcare · Industry: Biotechnology
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 34.5% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
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Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
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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.