Is BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $4.5B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Capital Markets industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
30.3
Forward: 5.9
EPS
$0.31
Dividend Yield
85.0%
Payout: 25.8%
P/B Ratio
4.6
Revenue
$2.9B
Growth: 32.0%
Beta
1.0
Average volatility
Current Ratio
2.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 91.3%
Operating Margin -7.6%
Net Margin 5.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 13.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$394M
Free Cash Flow$328M
Total Debt$2.0B
Debt-to-Equity174.0
Current Ratio2.0
Total Assets$4.4B

Price & Trading

Last Close$9.46
50-Day MA$9.32
200-Day MA$9.45
Avg Volume2.4M
Beta1.0
52-Week Range
$7.24
$10.96

About BGC Group, Inc. (BGC)

CEO
Mr. Sean A. Windeatt
Employees
4,533
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$4.5B
Currency
USD

BGC Group, Inc. operates as a financial brokerage and technology company in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company offers various brokerage services, such as government bonds and corporate bonds as well as interest rate derivatives and credit derivatives, foreign exchange, fixed income products, equities and futures and options; and brokerage and trade execution of ECS products, including listed derivatives and physical commodities in the oil and refined, and environmental and energy transition markets; and ship chartering services. It also provides price discovery, trade execution, brokerage services, clearing, information, and other back-office services to financial and non-financial institutions. In addition, the company offers financial technology solutions, network and connectivity solutions, market data and related information services, market infrastructure, and post-trade services. Further, the company's integrated platform is designed to provide flexibility to customers regarding price discovery, trade execution and processing of transactions, as well as accessing liquidity through its platforms, for transactions executed either OTC or through an exchange. It primarily serves banks, broker-dealers, trading firms, hedge funds, governments, corporations, investment firms, commodity trading firms, and end users. BGC Group, Inc. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BGC Group, Inc. (BGC) halal to invest in?

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

BGC Group, Inc.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are BGC Group, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

BGC Group, Inc. has a market capitalization of $4.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 30.3, and revenue of $2.9B. The company maintains a gross margin of 91.3% and a net margin of 5.5%. 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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