Is CION Investment Corp (CION) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $346M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
CION Investment Corp (CION) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Asset Management 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 — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.39
Dividend Yield
1791.0%
Payout: 293.9%
P/B Ratio
0.5
Revenue
-$9M
Growth: -7.1%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.9

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 75.4%
Net Margin -8.6%
Return on Equity (ROE) -2.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$77M
Free Cash Flow$77M
Total Debt$1.1B
Debt-to-Equity159.1
Current Ratio1.9
Total Assets$1.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$6.99
50-Day MA$8.25
200-Day MA$9.41
Avg Volume570K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$6.50
$10.93

About CION Investment Corp (CION)

CEO
Mr. Michael A. Reisner Esq., J.D.
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$346M
Currency
USD

CION Investment Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in investments in senior secured loans, including unitranche loans, First Lien, second lien loans, long-term subordinated loans, and mezzanine loans; equity interests such as warrants or options; and corporate bonds; and other debt securities in middle-market companies. The firm invests in growth capital, acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, market/product expansion, refinancing and recapitalization investments. The fund also invests up to 30 percent of their assets opportunistically in other types of investments, including the securities of larger public companies and foreign securities. It also makes investments in the secondary loan market. The fund does not invest in start-up companies, turnaround situations, or companies with speculative business plans. The fund prefers to invest in high tech industries, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, business services, media, chemicals, plastic, rubber, telecommunication, consumer services, advertising, printing and publishing, consumer goods, durables, diversified financials, and other industries. It also invests in homebuilding, restaurants, beverage and tobacco bars, broadcasting, distributors, Non-durable good distribution, food beverage and tobacco, energy, oil gas and consumables fuels, insurance, aerospace and defense, industrial machinery, paper and forest product machinery, information technology, metals and mining, and real estate. It primarily seeks to invest in the United States. The fund seeks to invest between $5 million and $50 million in companies with an EBITDA between $25 million and $75 million with average targeted hold of $30 million. It also purchases minority interests in the form of common or preferred equity in the target companies, typically in conjunction with its debt investments or through a co-investment with a financial sponsor. The fund seeks to exit its investments through an initial public offering of common stock, a merger, a sale, or other recapitalization.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CION Investment Corp (CION) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CION Investment Corp 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 CION Investment Corp's debt ratio?

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

What are CION Investment Corp's key financial metrics?

CION Investment Corp has a market capitalization of $346M, and revenue of -$9M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of -8.6%. Return on equity stands at -2.7%.

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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