Is BP plc (BP) Halal?

LSE Energy United Kingdom $89.8B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
BP plc (BP) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 94.6% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. BP plc operates in the Energy sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 94.6%
/ 30%
47.9%
/ 30%
33.9%
/ 30%
0.85%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 94.6%
/ 33%
47.9%
/ 33%
33.9%
/ 33%
0.85%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 26.0%
/ 33%
13.2%
/ 33%
9.3%
/ 33%
0.85%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
S&P 94.6%
/ 33%
47.9%
/ 33%
33.9%
/ 33%
0.85%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 26.0%
/ 33%
13.2%
/ 33%
9.3%
/ 50%
0.85%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
inf
Forward: 13.2
EPS
$0.00
Dividend Yield
420.0%
Payout: 9514.0%
P/B Ratio
224.7
EV/EBITDA
4.9
EV: $146.7B
Revenue
$189.3B
Growth: 3.6%
Beta
0.1
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 27.4%
Operating Margin 3.9%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) 1.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$24.5B
Free Cash Flow$11.3B
Total Debt$72.5B
Debt-to-Equity98.0
Current Ratio1.3
Total Assets$278.5B

Price & Trading

Last CloseGBp 583.10
50-Day MAGBp 490.47
200-Day MAGBp 441.08
Avg Volume49.2M
Beta0.1
52-Week Range
GBp 329.20
GBp 584.10

About BP plc (BP)

CEO
Ms. Carol-Lee Howle
Employees
93,700
Website
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Country
United Kingdom
Exchange
LSE
Market Cap
$89.8B
Currency
GBp

BP p.l.c., an integrated energy company, engages in the oil and gas business worldwide. The company operates through Gas & Low Carbon Energy, Oil Production & Operations, and Customers & Products segments. It engages in the production of natural gas, marketing, and trading activities, as well as solar, wind, and hydrogen businesses. The company also offers aviation fuel products and services, such as jet fuel; aviation gasoline; UL91 aviation fuel; and sustainable aviation fuel. In addition, it engages in the convenience and retail fuel; EV charging; Castrol lubricants and fluids; B2B; midstream; crude oil production; refining and oil trading; and bioenergy businesses. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BP plc (BP) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BP plc 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 BP plc's debt ratio?

BP plc's debt ratio is 94.6% 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 26.0%.

What are BP plc's key financial metrics?

BP plc has a market capitalization of $89.8B, trailing P/E ratio of inf, and revenue of $189.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 27.4% and a net margin of 0.0%. Return on equity stands at 1.7%.

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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