Is Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 92.1% / 30% | 10.6% / 30% | 5.5% / 30% | 1.24% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 92.1% / 33% | 10.6% / 33% | 5.5% / 33% | 1.24% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 67.5% / 33% | 7.8% / 33% | 4.0% / 33% | 1.24% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 92.1% / 33% | 10.6% / 33% | 5.5% / 33% | 1.24% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 67.5% / 33% | 7.8% / 33% | 4.0% / 50% | 1.24% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 48.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.1% | |
| Net Margin | 4.4% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 27.8% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $396M |
| Free Cash Flow | $177M |
| Total Debt | $3.0B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 723.0 |
| Current Ratio | 0.7 |
| Total Assets | $4.4B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $28.11 |
| 50-Day MA | $25.96 |
| 200-Day MA | $26.82 |
| Avg Volume | 2.6M |
| Beta | 1.1 |
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52-Week Range
$21.60
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About Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK)
Cinemark Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the theatrical exhibition business. It operates theatres in the United States and Latin America. Cinemark Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cinemark Holdings, Inc. (CNK) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Cinemark Holdings, 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 Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s debt ratio is 92.1% 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 67.5%.
What are Cinemark Holdings, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Cinemark Holdings, Inc. has a market capitalization of $3.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 27.0, and revenue of $3.1B. The company maintains a gross margin of 48.7% and a net margin of 4.4%. Return on equity stands at 27.8%.
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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