Is Korea Zinc (010130) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 15.6% / 30% | 8.2% / 30% | 2.5% / 30% | 0.68% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 15.6% / 33% | 8.2% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 0.68% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 33.6% / 33% | 17.7% / 33% | 5.4% / 33% | 0.68% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 15.6% / 33% | 8.2% / 33% | 2.5% / 33% | 0.68% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 33.6% / 33% | 17.7% / 33% | 5.4% / 50% | 0.68% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 10.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 8.9% | |
| Net Margin | 4.7% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$628.2B |
| Free Cash Flow | -$1.6T |
| Total Debt | $6.0T |
| Debt-to-Equity | 53.3 |
| Current Ratio | 2.0 |
| Total Assets | $20.4T |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | KRW 1,546,000.00 |
| 50-Day MA | KRW 1,702,140.00 |
| 200-Day MA | KRW 1,195,040.00 |
| Avg Volume | 70K |
| Beta | 0.3 |
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52-Week Range
KRW 643,000.00
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About Korea Zinc (010130)
Korea Zinc Company, Ltd. operates as a general non-ferrous metal smelting company primarily in South Korea. The company offers zinc slab ingots, alloy jumbo blocks, anode ingots, and die cast ingots; and lead and lead alloy ingots; and copper cathodes. The company also provides gold and silver; and rare metals, including indium, bismuth, and antimony; and sulfuric acid, semi sulfuric acid, and oleum. In addition, it engages in non-ferrous metals import and export, and recycling; wholesale and product brokerage; provision of logistics warehousing services; shipping; construction equipment operation; waste lubricant refining; electricity, gas, and steam supply; concentrate export; and logistics businesses. Further, the company offers private equity fund services; media content production services; electrolytic copper foil for secondary batteries; and electronic waste collection, dismantling, shredding, and processing services. The company was incorporated in 1974 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Purification Calculator
As a halal stock with 0.68% impermissible income, you need to purify your dividends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Korea Zinc (010130) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Korea Zinc is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Korea Zinc's debt ratio?
Korea Zinc's debt ratio is 15.6% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 33.6%.
Does Korea Zinc require dividend purification?
Yes, Korea Zinc has an impermissible income ratio of 0.68%, which means 0.68% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are Korea Zinc's key financial metrics?
Korea Zinc has a market capitalization of $27.0T, and revenue of $16.6T. The company maintains a gross margin of 10.8% and a net margin of 4.7%. Return on equity stands at 8.2%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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