Is BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC (BSET) Halal?

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical United States $124M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC (BSET) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 70.4% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from November 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 70.4%
/ 30%
47.1%
/ 30%
13.7%
/ 30%
0.59%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 70.4%
/ 33%
47.1%
/ 33%
13.7%
/ 33%
0.59%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 27.4%
/ 33%
18.3%
/ 33%
5.3%
/ 33%
0.59%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
S&P 70.4%
/ 33%
47.1%
/ 33%
13.7%
/ 33%
0.59%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 27.4%
/ 33%
18.3%
/ 33%
5.3%
/ 50%
0.59%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
20.3
Forward: 10.6
EPS
$0.70
Dividend Yield
563.0%
Payout: 114.3%
P/B Ratio
0.7
EV/EBITDA
9.1
EV: $153M
Revenue
$335M
Growth: 5.1%
Beta
0.9
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 56.3%
Operating Margin 3.1%
Net Margin 1.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 3.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$13M
Free Cash Flow$9M
Total Debt$89M
Debt-to-Equity54.1
Current Ratio1.9
Total Assets$324M

Price & Trading

Last Close$14.35
50-Day MA$15.16
200-Day MA$15.89
Avg Volume22K
Beta0.9
52-Week Range
$13.70
$19.75

About BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC (BSET)

CEO
Mr. Robert H. Spilman Jr.
Employees
1,194
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$124M
Currency
USD

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, sources, distributes, and retails home furnishings and furniture products in the United States. It operates through two segments, Wholesale and Retail—Company-Owned Stores. The company offers sofas, chairs, reclining furniture, ottomans and benches, and leather furniture; tables and cabinets; dining and outdoor furniture; beds, dressers and chests, nightstands and bedside tables, mattresses and bases, duvet covers and inserts, quilts and coverlets, sheets and pillowcases, shams and pillow inserts, accent pillows, and throws; office chairs, desks, and storages; home decor products, lighting, wall decor, mirrors, cabinet hardware, and cutting boards; and rugs. It is also involved in wood and upholstery operations. The company sells its products through a network of company-owned and licensee-owned stores under the Bassett Home Furnishings name; and independent retailers; multi-line furniture stores, including Bassett galleries or design centers; and online. Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated was founded in 1902 and is based in Bassett, Virginia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC (BSET) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES 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 BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC's debt ratio?

BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC's debt ratio is 70.4% 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 27.4%.

What are BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC's key financial metrics?

BASSETT FURNITURE INDUSTRIES INC has a market capitalization of $124M, trailing P/E ratio of 20.3, and revenue of $335M. The company maintains a gross margin of 56.3% and a net margin of 1.8%. Return on equity stands at 3.7%.

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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