Is ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd (ASA) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from November 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | -269.8% | |
| Net Margin | 16684.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 86.0% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -0.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Current Ratio | 6.3 |
| Total Assets | $1.1B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $56.68 |
| 50-Day MA | $68.88 |
| 200-Day MA | $49.95 |
| Avg Volume | 126K |
| Beta | 0.6 |
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52-Week Range
$24.00
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About ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd (ASA)
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It primarily invests in stocks of companies engaged in the exploration, mining or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. It also invests in exchange traded funds. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up approach to create its portfolios. The firm obtains external research to complement its in-house research. The firm is focused on covering the metals and mining sector. This record reflects the investment preferences or overall investment strategy of ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited. ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited was founded in 1958 and is based in Portland, Maine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd (ASA) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd 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 ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd's debt ratio?
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd's key financial metrics?
ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd has a market capitalization of $1.1B, trailing P/E ratio of 1.7, and revenue of $672M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 16684.0%. Return on equity stands at 86.0%.
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.
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