LeonaBio (formerly Athira Pharma) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Bothell, Washington, focused on developing small molecule treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. Its pipeline includes ATH-1105, currently in Phase 1 trials for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and ATH-1020, also in Phase 1 testing for broader neurodegenerative indications, alongside several preclinical compounds. The company's research centers on restoring neurological function and slowing disease progression in conditions affecting the nervous system.
Frequently asked questions
Is Athira Pharma Inc. (LONA) stock halal to invest in?
As of , LONA is not Shariah-compliant and is therefore not considered a halal investment. This assessment is based on the data available in Athira Pharma Inc.'s most recent financial reports.
Does Athira Pharma Inc. have any interest income?
No, Athira Pharma Inc. has not reported any interest income. According to the company's latest annual
report for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025, Athira Pharma Inc. reported total revenue
of 0, with no separate interest income disclosed. However,
it's worth noting that some companies may report interest income as part of their revenue. For a detailed
breakdown of all interest income and revenue segments, please refer to the full Shariah compliance
report available in the Zoya app.
What guidelines are used to determine if Athira Pharma Inc. stock is Shariah-compliant?
We use the guidelines set by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions
(AAOIFI) to assess Shariah compliance. AAOIFI is a leading international organization that establishes
standards for Islamic finance. Their guidelines help determine if a company's business activities and
financial structure align with Islamic principles. These standards are widely respected in the Islamic
finance industry and provide a consistent framework for evaluating the Shariah compliance of stocks and
other financial instruments. AAOIFI's Shariah board includes renowned scholars such as Sheikh Muhammad
Taqi Usmani, Sheikh Mohamed Ali Elgari, Sheikh Abdullah AlManea, Sheikh Nizam Yaquby, and Dr. Aznan Hassan.
How often is Athira Pharma Inc. stock reviewed for Shariah compliance?
The Shariah compliance status of Athira Pharma Inc. stock is reviewed on a regular basis, with a minimum
frequency of once per quarter. However, if there are any significant changes or major developments
in the company's operations that may impact its compliance, an immediate review will be conducted to
ensure ongoing adherence to Shariah principles.
How can I stay updated on Athira Pharma Inc.'s compliance status?
To stay informed, we recommend regularly checking Zoya for updates. You can also enable alerts within
the Zoya app to receive notifications whenever there is a change in the Shariah compliance of LONA,
or any other stocks you are monitoring. This is particularly useful as Shariah compliance can fluctuate
due to changes in a company's financial ratios or business activities.
Are dividends from Athira Pharma Inc. stock considered halal?
No, dividends from LONA are not considered halal because the stock is currently not
Shariah-compliant. When a stock is non-compliant, any dividends received from it are considered
impermissible income and should be donated to charity as a form of purification. To learn more about
the purification process and how to handle impermissible income, read
our comprehensive guide.
Do I need to pay Zakat on my Athira Pharma Inc. shares?
If you hold Athira Pharma Inc. stock as an investment, through an Employee Stock Ownership
Plan (ESOP), stock options, restricted stock units (RSUs), or any other form of stock ownership, and
meet the Nisab threshold, you may be required to pay Zakat on it. The calculation of Zakat on investments
can be complex and depends on various factors. To help make this easy, we've created a free
Zakat calculator for stocks. For a more
seamless experience, use the Zoya mobile app, where you can link your brokerage account to
automatically import holdings.
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