Is CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $1.7B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) 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 2025

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
13.4
Forward: 12.8
EPS
$8.93
Dividend Yield
278.0%
Payout: 36.3%
P/B Ratio
2.1
Revenue
$305M
Growth: 10.8%
Beta
0.5
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 54.6%
Net Margin 41.3%
Return on Equity (ROE) 16.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$131M
Free Cash Flow$128M
Total Debt$150M
Total Assets$6.7B

Price & Trading

Last Close$121.36
50-Day MA$122.04
200-Day MA$122.79
Avg Volume106K
Beta0.5
52-Week Range
$102.22
$133.59

About CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO)

CEO
Mr. Charles R. Hageboeck Ph.D.
Employees
934
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$1.7B
Currency
USD

City Holding Company operates as a financial holding company for City National Bank of West Virginia that provides banking, trust and investment management, and other financial solutions in the United States. It offers checking, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit and individual retirement accounts. The company also provides commercial and industrial loans that consist of loans to corporate and other legal entity borrowers primarily in small to mid-size industrial and commercial companies; commercial real estate loans comprising commercial mortgages, which are secured by nonresidential and multi-family residential properties; residential real estate loans to consumers for the purchase or refinance of residence; first-priority home equity loans; home equity lines of credit; amortized home equity loans; consumer loans that are secured and unsecured by automobiles, boats, recreational vehicles, certificates of deposit, and other personal property; and demand deposit account overdrafts, as well as owner-occupied real estate and construction, land development, and lines of credit. In addition, it offers mortgage banking services, including fixed and adjustable-rate mortgages, construction financing, land loans, production of conventional and government-insured mortgages, secondary marketing, and mortgage servicing. Further, the company provides treasury management, lockbox, and other cash management services; merchant credit card services; wealth management, trust, investment, and custodial services for commercial and individual customers; and corporate trust and institutional custody, financial and estate planning, and retirement plan services, as well as automated-teller-machine, interactive-teller-machine, mobile banking, interactive voice response systems, and credit and debit card services. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Charleston, West Virginia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CITY HOLDING CO (CHCO) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CITY HOLDING CO 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 CITY HOLDING CO's debt ratio?

CITY HOLDING CO's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are CITY HOLDING CO's key financial metrics?

CITY HOLDING CO has a market capitalization of $1.7B, trailing P/E ratio of 13.4, and revenue of $305M. Return on equity stands at 16.9%.

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.