Is eHealth, Inc. (EHTH) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $40M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
eHealth, Inc. (EHTH) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Insurance Brokers 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 — Insurance Brokers ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Insurance Brokers ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Insurance Brokers ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Insurance Brokers ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Insurance Brokers ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.34
P/B Ratio
0.1
EV/EBITDA
6.8
EV: $479M
Revenue
$554M
Growth: 3.5%
Beta
1.2
High volatility
Current Ratio
3.4

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 38.7%
Net Margin 7.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 4.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$25M
Free Cash Flow-$41M
Total Debt$134M
Debt-to-Equity13.8
Current Ratio3.4
Total Assets$1.3B

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.31
50-Day MA$2.04
200-Day MA$3.60
Avg Volume748K
Beta1.2
52-Week Range
$1.20
$7.09

About eHealth, Inc. (EHTH)

CEO
Mr. Derrick Anthony Duke C.F.A.
Employees
1,665
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance Brokers
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$40M
Currency
USD

eHealth, Inc. operates a health insurance marketplace that provides consumer engagement, education, and health insurance enrollment solutions in the United States. It operates in two segments, Medicare; and Employer and Individual. The Medicare segment offers sale of Medicare-related health insurance plans, such as Medicare advantage, Medicare Supplement, and Medicare Part D prescription drug plans to Medicare-eligible beneficiaries including but not limited to, dental and vision insurance, and hospital indemnity plans, as well as advertising program for marketing and other services. The Employer and Individual segment is involved in the sale of individual, family, and small business health insurance plans; and ancillary products to non-Medicare-eligible customers including but not limited to, dental, vision, and short-term insurance. It also provides ecommerce platforms and consumer engagement solutions comprising market leading information, decision support, and transactional services to group of health insurance consumers; and organize and present the health insurance information in objective format to individuals, families, and small businesses to research, analyze, compare, and purchase health insurance plans. In addition, the company's platform allows eHealth to provide omnichannel capabilities to consumers who can shop and enroll in health insurance through an online interface. Further, it provides online sponsorship and advertising, non-broker of record, technology licensing, captive arrangements, and other services. eHealth, Inc. was incorporated in 1997 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is eHealth, Inc. (EHTH) halal to invest in?

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

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

What are eHealth, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

eHealth, Inc. has a market capitalization of $40M, and revenue of $554M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 7.2%. Return on equity stands at 4.2%.

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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