Is Aqua Metals, Inc. (AQMS) Halal?

NASDAQ Industrials United States $11M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Aqua Metals, Inc. (AQMS) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 30.0% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. Aqua Metals, Inc. operates in the Industrials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 30.0%
/ 30%
28.7%
/ 30%
0.7%
/ 30%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 30.0%
/ 33%
28.7%
/ 33%
0.7%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
MSCI 16.2%
/ 33%
15.5%
/ 33%
0.4%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
S&P 30.0%
/ 33%
28.7%
/ 33%
0.7%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
FTSE 16.2%
/ 33%
15.5%
/ 33%
0.4%
/ 50%
N/A ✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-27.92
P/B Ratio
1.0
EV/EBITDA
-0.6
EV: $8M
Revenue
$0
Beta
-0.0
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -187.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) -44.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$14M
Free Cash Flow-$26M
Total Debt$4M
Debt-to-Equity8.0
Current Ratio1.1
Total Assets$26M

Price & Trading

Last Close$3.82
50-Day MA$4.81
200-Day MA$5.84
Avg Volume296K
Beta-0.0
52-Week Range
$3.37
$39.40

About Aqua Metals, Inc. (AQMS)

CEO
Mr. Stephen Cotton
Employees
11
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Waste Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$11M
Currency
USD

Aqua Metals, Inc. engages in reinventing metals recycling activities with its patented AquaRefining technology. The company's technology produces metals and alloys that can be returned into the battery manufacturing supply chain markets, as well as sells metals for use in various advanced manufacturing industries. Its AquaRefining, a low-emissions and recycling technology that replaces polluting furnaces and hazardous chemicals with electricity-powered electroplating to recover valuable metals and materials from spent batteries. Aqua Metals, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aqua Metals, Inc. (AQMS) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Aqua Metals, Inc. 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 Aqua Metals, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Aqua Metals, Inc.'s debt ratio is 30.0% 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 16.2%.

What are Aqua Metals, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Aqua Metals, Inc. has a market capitalization of $11M. Return on equity stands at -187.1%.

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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