Is DDC (DDC) Halal?

AMEX Consumer Defensive United States $56M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
DDC (DDC) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 271.3% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. DDC operates in the Consumer Defensive sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 271.3%
/ 30%
269.2%
/ 30%
208.9%
/ 30%
1.19%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 271.3%
/ 33%
269.2%
/ 33%
208.9%
/ 33%
1.19%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 39.7%
/ 33%
39.4%
/ 33%
30.5%
/ 33%
1.19%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 271.3%
/ 33%
269.2%
/ 33%
208.9%
/ 33%
1.19%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 39.7%
/ 33%
39.4%
/ 33%
30.5%
/ 50%
1.19%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
0.4
EPS
$5.33
P/B Ratio
0.6
EV/EBITDA
-2.6
EV: $63M
Revenue
$273M
Growth: -8.9%
Beta
5.7
High volatility
Current Ratio
1.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 31.7%
Operating Margin 12.9%
Net Margin -33.4%
Return on Equity (ROE) -42.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) -3.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$113M
Free Cash Flow-$113M
Total Debt$192M
Debt-to-Equity60.7
Current Ratio1.2
Total Assets$485M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.97
50-Day MA$2.59
200-Day MA$7.16
Avg Volume79K
Beta5.7
52-Week Range
$1.62
$20.83

About DDC (DDC)

CEO
Ms. Ka Yin Chu
Employees
42
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Packaged Foods
Country
United States
Exchange
AMEX
Market Cap
$56M
Currency
USD

DDC Enterprise Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides ready-to-cook, ready-to-heat, and ready-to-eat plant-based meal products under the DayDayCook brand in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and the United States. It also offers advertising services, including the production and online publishing of promotional videos, advertising placements on the company's website channels, and offline promotions; third-party branded food products; cooking classes; and content streaming and product marketplace services. The company sells its products through third-party e-commerce platforms, distributors, and offline retail chains and supermarkets. DDC Enterprise Limited was incorporated in 2012 and is based in New York, New York.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DDC (DDC) halal to invest in?

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

DDC's debt ratio is 271.3% 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 39.7%.

What are DDC's key financial metrics?

DDC has a market capitalization of $56M, trailing P/E ratio of 0.4, and revenue of $273M. The company maintains a gross margin of 31.7% and a net margin of -33.4%. Return on equity stands at -42.7%.

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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