Is Covestro (1COV) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 27.4% / 30% | 4.6% / 30% | 15.4% / 30% | 0.4% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 27.4% / 33% | 4.6% / 33% | 15.4% / 33% | 0.4% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 22.7% / 33% | 3.8% / 33% | 12.8% / 33% | 0.4% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 27.4% / 33% | 4.6% / 33% | 15.4% / 33% | 0.4% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 22.7% / 33% | 3.8% / 33% | 12.8% / 50% | 0.4% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 14.5% | |
| Operating Margin | -7.0% | |
| Net Margin | -5.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -9.4% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -1.1% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $487M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$283M |
| Total Debt | $3.1B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 44.7 |
| Current Ratio | 1.5 |
| Total Assets | $13.5B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | EUR 59.80 |
| 50-Day MA | EUR 59.57 |
| 200-Day MA | EUR 59.41 |
| Avg Volume | 15K |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
EUR 53.52
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About Covestro (1COV)
Covestro AG operates as a supplier of polymer materials and application solutions. The company operates in two segments, Performance Materials, and Solutions & Specialties. The Performance Materials segment develops, produces, and supplies high-performance materials, such as polyurethanes and polycarbonates, and base chemicals, which include diphenylmethane diisocyanate (MDI), toluene diisocyanate, long-chain polyols, and polycarbonate resins for use in furniture and wood processing, construction, automotive, and transportation industries, as well as roof structures, insulation for buildings and refrigerators, mattresses, car seats, and other applications. The Solutions & Specialties segment comprises a range of polymer products, including polycarbonates, precursors for coatings and adhesives, MDI specialties and polyols, thermoplastic polyurethanes, specialty films, and elastomers that are used in automotive and transportation, electrical, electronics and household appliances, construction, and healthcare industries, as well as composite resins for solar panel frames, precursors for coatings and adhesives, specialty films, laptop cases, floodlights, and electric vehicle batteries. It markets its products through trading houses and distributors. It operates in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, the United States, Canada, and the People's Republic of China. The company was founded in 1863 and is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany. As of December 10, 2025, Covestro AG operates as a subsidiary of XRG P.J.S.C.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Covestro (1COV) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Covestro 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 Covestro's debt ratio?
Covestro's debt ratio is 27.4% 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 22.7%.
Does Covestro require dividend purification?
Yes, Covestro has an impermissible income ratio of 0.40%, which means 0.40% 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 Covestro's key financial metrics?
Covestro has a market capitalization of $11.3B, and revenue of $12.9B. The company maintains a gross margin of 14.5% and a net margin of -5.0%. Return on equity stands at -9.4%.
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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