Is BV Financial, Inc. (BVFL) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $166M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
BV Financial, Inc. (BVFL) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional 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 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
13.1
EPS
$1.43
P/B Ratio
0.9
Beta
0.1
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 57.8%
Net Margin 32.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 7.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$16M
Free Cash Flow$15M
Total Debt$50M
Total Assets$912M

Price & Trading

Last Close$18.80
50-Day MA$19.09
200-Day MA$17.23
Avg Volume15K
Beta0.1
52-Week Range
$13.53
$19.88

About BV Financial, Inc. (BVFL)

CEO
Mr. Michael J. Dee
Employees
102
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$166M
Currency
USD

BV Financial, Inc. operates as the holding company for BayVanguard Bank that provides various financial services to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers checking and money market accounts, savings accounts, and certificates of deposits. Its loan products include real estate, home equity, construction, lot, auto, boat, and other personal loans; personal credit cards; and commercial lending products, such as commercial equipment/installation, commercial real estate, construction, investment real estate, lines of credit, and SBA loans, as well as loans for short-term real estate purchase, renovation, and sale projects. It also provides ATM, overdraft, safe deposit, bill pay, positive pay, remote deposit capture, ACH origination, merchant, and online banking services. BV Financial, Inc. was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BV Financial, Inc. (BVFL) halal to invest in?

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

BV Financial, 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 BV Financial, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

BV Financial, Inc. has a market capitalization of $166M, trailing P/E ratio of 13.1. Return on equity stands at 7.1%.

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.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.