Is CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 188.8% / 30% | 29.2% / 30% | 4.2% / 30% | 2.29% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 188.8% / 33% | 29.2% / 33% | 4.2% / 33% | 2.29% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 79.5% / 33% | 12.3% / 33% | 1.8% / 33% | 2.29% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 188.8% / 33% | 29.2% / 33% | 4.2% / 33% | 2.29% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 79.5% / 33% | 12.3% / 33% | 1.8% / 50% | 2.29% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 64.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 32.4% | |
| Net Margin | 23.5% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 39.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $250M |
| Free Cash Flow | $250M |
| Total Debt | $2.2B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 595.3 |
| Current Ratio | 0.1 |
| Total Assets | $2.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $37.82 |
| 50-Day MA | $36.91 |
| 200-Day MA | $32.34 |
| Avg Volume | 158K |
| Beta | 1.5 |
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52-Week Range
$21.10
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About CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL)
CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. owns and manages a national portfolio of market-dominant properties located in dynamic and growing communities. CBL's owned and managed portfolio is comprised of 88 properties totaling 55.6 million square feet across 23 states, including 56 high-quality enclosed malls, outlet centers and lifestyle retail centers as well as more than 25 open-air centers and other assets. CBL seeks to continuously strengthen its company and portfolio through active management, aggressive leasing and profitable reinvestment in its properties. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. was incorporated in 1978 in Delaware, USA.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC (CBL) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES 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 CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC's debt ratio?
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC's debt ratio is 188.8% 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 79.5%.
What are CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC's key financial metrics?
CBL & ASSOCIATES PROPERTIES INC has a market capitalization of $1.2B, trailing P/E ratio of 8.6, and revenue of $578M. The company maintains a gross margin of 64.7% and a net margin of 23.5%. Return on equity stands at 39.7%.
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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