Is EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES) Halal?

NYSE Utilities United States $25.4B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 107.7% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. EVERSOURCE ENERGY operates in the Utilities sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 107.7%
/ 30%
0.5%
/ 30%
7.6%
/ 30%
0.93%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 107.7%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 33%
7.6%
/ 33%
0.93%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 47.2%
/ 33%
0.2%
/ 33%
3.3%
/ 33%
0.93%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 107.7%
/ 33%
0.5%
/ 33%
7.6%
/ 33%
0.93%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 47.2%
/ 33%
0.2%
/ 33%
3.3%
/ 50%
0.93%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
14.8
Forward: 13.1
EPS
$4.56
Dividend Yield
466.0%
Payout: 66.0%
P/B Ratio
1.6
EV/EBITDA
11.8
EV: $55.6B
Revenue
$13.5B
Growth: 13.4%
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.7

Profitability

Gross Margin 53.6%
Operating Margin 22.1%
Net Margin 12.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 10.8%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$4.1B
Free Cash Flow-$45M
Total Debt$30.1B
Debt-to-Equity184.9
Current Ratio0.7
Total Assets$63.8B

Price & Trading

Last Close$67.96
50-Day MA$71.25
200-Day MA$68.46
Avg Volume2.6M
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$52.28
$76.41

About EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES)

CEO
Mr. Joseph R. Nolan Jr.
Employees
10,731
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$25.4B
Currency
USD

Eversource Energy, a public utility holding company, engages in the energy delivery business. The company operates through Electric Distribution, Electric Transmission, Natural Gas Distribution, and Water Distribution segments. It is involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity; solar power facilities; and distribution of natural gas. The company also operates regulated water utilities that provides water services to residential, commercial, industrial, municipal and fire protection, and other customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. The company was formerly known as Northeast Utilities and changed its name to Eversource Energy in April 2015. Eversource Energy was incorporated in 1927 and is headquartered in Springfield, Massachusetts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is EVERSOURCE ENERGY (ES) halal to invest in?

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

EVERSOURCE ENERGY's debt ratio is 107.7% 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 47.2%.

What are EVERSOURCE ENERGY's key financial metrics?

EVERSOURCE ENERGY has a market capitalization of $25.4B, trailing P/E ratio of 14.8, and revenue of $13.5B. The company maintains a gross margin of 53.6% and a net margin of 12.5%. Return on equity stands at 10.8%.

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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