Is YTL Corp (4677) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from June 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 269.4% / 30% | 97.6% / 30% | 37.5% / 30% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 269.4% / 33% | 97.6% / 33% | 37.5% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 55.4% / 33% | 20.1% / 33% | 7.7% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 269.4% / 33% | 97.6% / 33% | 37.5% / 33% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 55.4% / 33% | 20.1% / 33% | 7.7% / 50% | 0.0% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 29.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 19.5% | |
| Net Margin | 6.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 13.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $6.2B |
| Free Cash Flow | -$431M |
| Total Debt | $54.1B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 201.1 |
| Current Ratio | 1.6 |
| Total Assets | $97.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | MYR 1.65 |
| 50-Day MA | MYR 1.91 |
| 200-Day MA | MYR 2.30 |
| Avg Volume | 12.3M |
| Beta | 0.1 |
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52-Week Range
MYR 1.59
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About YTL Corp (4677)
YTL Corporation Berhad operates as an integrated infrastructure developer. It generates, transmits, and distributes electricity through gas, solar, and coal fired power plants; operates and maintains power stations; manufactures clinker, cement, and ready-mixed concrete; deals, manages, invests, leases, and develops residential and commercial properties; owns, operates, and manages hotels and resorts; owns real estate investment trusts; and trades in furniture, local handicrafts, paintings and accessories, florists, confectioneries, gifts, building and construction materials, mechanical and electrical equipment, aggregates, and fuel oil. It also provides securities, project management, financial, treasury, secretarial, administrative and technical support, consulting, advisory, property fund management, education, potable water, wastewater, water and food waste treatment, passengers carriage, park management, air ticketing, commercial trading, air carriers, advertising content, mobile internet, software applications, cloud-based technology, 4G and 5G, wired and wireless broadband internet access, computer networking, and telecommunication towers and related services; leasing, hire purchase, and credit services; and information technology hardware and software systems. It charters yachts and vessels, aircrafts, helicopters, ships, and vehicles; leases tank; develops, operates, and markets data centers; retails fashion apparels and accessories; cultivates palm oil; breeds, wholesales, retails, and distributes koi fish; rents motor vehicles; provides and manages loyalty programs and rewards management systems; trades in and rents transportable cabins and wood-based products; operates food and beverage outlets; handles construction waste materials; and processes digital payments via e-money platform. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is YTL Corp (4677) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), YTL Corp is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is YTL Corp's debt ratio?
YTL Corp's debt ratio is 269.4% 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 55.4%.
What are YTL Corp's key financial metrics?
YTL Corp has a market capitalization of $19.4B, trailing P/E ratio of 11.1, and revenue of $30.8B. The company maintains a gross margin of 29.7% and a net margin of 6.0%. Return on equity stands at 13.2%.
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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