Is Enel Chile S.A. (ENIC) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 51.7% / 30% | 7.5% / 30% | 31.8% / 30% | 1.11% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 51.7% / 33% | 7.5% / 33% | 31.8% / 33% | 1.11% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 21.4% / 33% | 3.1% / 33% | 13.2% / 33% | 1.11% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 51.7% / 33% | 7.5% / 33% | 31.8% / 33% | 1.11% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 21.4% / 33% | 3.1% / 33% | 13.2% / 50% | 1.11% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 38.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 27.8% | |
| Net Margin | 11.8% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 10.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.7% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Free Cash Flow | $821M |
| Total Debt | $2.8B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 69.7 |
| Current Ratio | 0.9 |
| Total Assets | $12.9B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $3.86 |
| 50-Day MA | $4.16 |
| 200-Day MA | $3.82 |
| Avg Volume | 592K |
| Beta | 0.5 |
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52-Week Range
$2.85
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About Enel Chile S.A. (ENIC)
Enel Chile S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, development, operation, generation, distribution, transmission, transformation, and sale of electricity in Chile and internationally. It operates in two segments, Generation and Distribution and Networks. The company generates and sells energy from renewable sources, including wind, hydroelectric, solar photovoltaic, and geothermal power, as well as energy storage systems; and transports and sells fuels. It is also involved in consulting services; financial assets investments; and civil and hydraulic engineering works. The company was formerly known as Enersis Chile S.A. and changed its name to Enel Chile S.A. in October 2016. Enel Chile S.A. was incorporated in 2016 and is based in Santiago, Chile. The company operates as a subsidiary of Enel SpA.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Enel Chile S.A. (ENIC) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Enel Chile S.A. 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 Enel Chile S.A.'s debt ratio?
Enel Chile S.A.'s debt ratio is 51.7% 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 21.4%.
What are Enel Chile S.A.'s key financial metrics?
Enel Chile S.A. has a market capitalization of $5.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 9.9, and revenue of $4.5B. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.4% and a net margin of 11.8%. Return on equity stands at 10.7%.
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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