Is Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM) Halal?

NASDAQ Industrials Cyprus $17M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 526.1% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. Castor Maritime Inc. operates in the Industrials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 526.1%
/ 30%
742.0%
/ 30%
99.1%
/ 30%
10.39%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 526.1%
/ 33%
742.0%
/ 33%
99.1%
/ 33%
10.39%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 14.0%
/ 33%
19.7%
/ 33%
2.6%
/ 33%
10.39%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 526.1%
/ 33%
742.0%
/ 33%
99.1%
/ 33%
10.39%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 14.0%
/ 33%
19.7%
/ 33%
2.6%
/ 50%
10.39%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-1.98
P/B Ratio
0.0
EV/EBITDA
9.9
EV: $54M
Revenue
$66M
Growth: 56.3%
Beta
1.1
Average volatility
Current Ratio
5.6

Profitability

Gross Margin 45.0%
Operating Margin 6.2%
Net Margin -37.4%
Return on Equity (ROE) -4.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$42M
Free Cash Flow-$30M
Total Debt$111M
Debt-to-Equity2.7
Current Ratio5.6
Total Assets$797M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.78
50-Day MA$2.15
200-Day MA$2.15
Avg Volume67K
Beta1.1
52-Week Range
$1.70
$2.65

About Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM)

CEO
Mr. Petros Panagiotidis
Employees
155
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Marine Shipping
Country
Cyprus
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$17M
Currency
USD

Castor Maritime Inc. operates as a shipping and energy company worldwide. It operates through Dry Bulk, Containership, and Asset Management segments. The company offers seaborne transportation services for dry bulk and containership cargoes; and transportation of commodities, such as iron ore, coal, soybeans, etc. It also provides technical and commercial ship management and energy infrastructure project services. As of December 31, 2024, the company owned and operated a fleet of 13 vessels primarily consisting of four Kamsarmax, five Panamax, and one Ultramax dry bulk vessels, as well as two 2,700 TEU and one 1,850 TEU containerships. Castor Maritime Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Limassol, Cyprus.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Castor Maritime Inc. (CTRM) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Castor Maritime 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 Castor Maritime Inc.'s debt ratio?

Castor Maritime Inc.'s debt ratio is 526.1% 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 14.0%.

What are Castor Maritime Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Castor Maritime Inc. has a market capitalization of $17M, and revenue of $66M. The company maintains a gross margin of 45.0% and a net margin of -37.4%. Return on equity stands at -4.5%.

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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