Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from September 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 2.6% / 30% | 1.4% / 30% | 1.9% / 30% | 0.08% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 2.6% / 33% | 1.4% / 33% | 1.9% / 33% | 0.08% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 27.5% / 33% | 15.2% / 33% | 20.3% / 33% | 0.08% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 2.6% / 33% | 1.4% / 33% | 1.9% / 33% | 0.08% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 27.5% / 33% | 15.2% / 33% | 20.3% / 50% | 0.08% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 47.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 35.4% | |
| Net Margin | 27.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 152.0% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 24.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $111.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $98.8B |
| Total Debt | $98.7B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 102.6 |
| Current Ratio | 1.0 |
| Total Assets | $359.2B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $252.89 |
| 50-Day MA | $260.29 |
| 200-Day MA | $248.05 |
| Avg Volume | 46.6M |
| Beta | 1.1 |
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52-Week Range
$169.21
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About Apple Inc. (AAPL)
Apple Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. The company offers iPhone, a line of smartphones; Mac, a line of personal computers; iPad, a line of multi-purpose tablets; and wearables, home, and accessories comprising AirPods, Apple Vision Pro, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Beats products, and HomePod, as well as Apple branded and third-party accessories. It also provides AppleCare support and cloud services; and operates various platforms, including the App Store that allow customers to discover and download applications and digital content, such as books, music, video, games, and podcasts, as well as advertising services include third-party licensing arrangements and its own advertising platforms. In addition, the company offers various subscription-based services, such as Apple Arcade, a game subscription service; Apple Fitness+, a personalized fitness service; Apple Music, which offers users a curated listening experience with on-demand radio stations; Apple News+, a subscription news and magazine service; Apple TV, which offers exclusive original content and live sports; Apple Card, a co-branded credit card; and Apple Pay, a cashless payment service, as well as licenses its intellectual property. The company serves consumers, and small and mid-sized businesses; and the education, enterprise, and government markets. It distributes third-party applications for its products through the App Store. The company also sells its products through its retail and online stores, and direct sales force; and third-party cellular network carriers and resellers. The company was formerly known as Apple Computer, Inc. and changed its name to Apple Inc. in January 2007. Apple Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Apple Inc. 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 Apple Inc.'s debt ratio?
Apple Inc.'s debt ratio is 2.6% 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 27.5%.
Does Apple Inc. require dividend purification?
Yes, Apple Inc. has an impermissible income ratio of 0.08%, which means 0.08% 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 Apple Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Apple Inc. has a market capitalization of $3.7T, trailing P/E ratio of 31.5, and revenue of $416.2B. The company maintains a gross margin of 47.3% and a net margin of 27.0%. Return on equity stands at 152.0%.
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.
Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.