Is Bandwidth Inc. (BAND) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 99.7% / 30% | 16.6% / 30% | 17.1% / 30% | 1.73% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 99.7% / 33% | 16.6% / 33% | 17.1% / 33% | 1.73% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 50.9% / 33% | 8.5% / 33% | 8.7% / 33% | 1.73% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 99.7% / 33% | 16.6% / 33% | 17.1% / 33% | 1.73% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 50.9% / 33% | 8.5% / 33% | 8.7% / 50% | 1.73% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 39.1% | |
| Operating Margin | -1.9% | |
| Net Margin | -1.7% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -3.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -0.8% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $89M |
| Free Cash Flow | $57M |
| Total Debt | $480M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 120.0 |
| Current Ratio | 1.4 |
| Total Assets | $1.1B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $17.24 |
| 50-Day MA | $14.63 |
| 200-Day MA | $15.03 |
| Avg Volume | 352K |
| Beta | 2.2 |
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52-Week Range
$11.33
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About Bandwidth Inc. (BAND)
Bandwidth Inc. operates as a cloud-based software-powered communications platform-as-a-service provider in the United States and internationally. The company's platform enables enterprises to create, scale, and operate voice or messaging communications services across various mobile applications or connected devices. Its platform also provides voice services through SIP or programmable voice application programming interfaces (API); software APIs for messaging; communications solutions with integrated local emergency services; number management solutions; insights on customer's voice and messaging performance to make data-driven decisions; and carrier integrations services, which includes unified communications as a service, contact center as a service, conversational AI, and speech-to-text/text-to-speech platforms. In addition, the company offers Call Assure that provides hands-free alternative routing; application to person messaging solutions that supports SMS and MMS on local numbers, toll free numbers, and short codes; Bandwidth Maestro, an enterprise cloud communications platform; and Conversational AI Integrations. It serves technology companies, enterprise customers, and software-as-a-service platforms. The company was formerly known as Bandwidth.com, Inc. and changed its name to Bandwidth Inc. in September 2017. Bandwidth Inc. was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bandwidth Inc. (BAND) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Bandwidth 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 Bandwidth Inc.'s debt ratio?
Bandwidth Inc.'s debt ratio is 99.7% 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 50.9%.
What are Bandwidth Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Bandwidth Inc. has a market capitalization of $529M, and revenue of $754M. The company maintains a gross margin of 39.1% and a net margin of -1.7%. Return on equity stands at -3.6%.
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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