Is CARRIAGE SERVICES INC (CSV) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 82.0% / 30% | 0.2% / 30% | 4.4% / 30% | 0.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 82.0% / 33% | 0.2% / 33% | 4.4% / 33% | 0.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 43.8% / 33% | 0.1% / 33% | 2.4% / 33% | 0.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 82.0% / 33% | 0.2% / 33% | 4.4% / 33% | 0.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 43.8% / 33% | 0.1% / 33% | 2.4% / 50% | 0.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 38.3% | |
| Operating Margin | 22.9% | |
| Net Margin | 12.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 22.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.7% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $61M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$19M |
| Total Debt | $553M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 216.9 |
| Current Ratio | 1.0 |
| Total Assets | $1.3B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $44.70 |
| 50-Day MA | $43.54 |
| 200-Day MA | $44.07 |
| Avg Volume | 88K |
| Beta | 0.9 |
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52-Week Range
$35.51
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About CARRIAGE SERVICES INC (CSV)
Carriage Services, Inc. provides funeral and cemetery services, and merchandise in the United States. It operates through two segments, Funeral Home Operations and Cemetery Operations. The Funeral Home Operations segment provides consultation services; funeral home facilities for visitation and memorial services; transportation services; removal and preparation of remains; cremation services; and related funeral merchandise, as well as engages in the sale of caskets and urns. The Cemetery Operations segment sells interment rights for grave sites, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, and niches; related cemetery merchandise, including memorial markers, outer burial containers, and monuments; and interments, inurnments, and installation of cemetery merchandise services. Carriage Services, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Houston, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is CARRIAGE SERVICES INC (CSV) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), CARRIAGE SERVICES 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 CARRIAGE SERVICES INC's debt ratio?
CARRIAGE SERVICES INC's debt ratio is 82.0% 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 43.8%.
What are CARRIAGE SERVICES INC's key financial metrics?
CARRIAGE SERVICES INC has a market capitalization of $703M, trailing P/E ratio of 13.7, and revenue of $417M. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.3% and a net margin of 12.3%. Return on equity stands at 22.2%.
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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