Is Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 12.2% / 30% | 6.9% / 30% | 1.6% / 30% | 0.84% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 12.2% / 33% | 6.9% / 33% | 1.6% / 33% | 0.84% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 27.8% / 33% | 15.6% / 33% | 3.6% / 33% | 0.84% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 12.2% / 33% | 6.9% / 33% | 1.6% / 33% | 0.84% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 27.8% / 33% | 15.6% / 33% | 3.6% / 50% | 0.84% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 40.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 15.6% | |
| Net Margin | 12.6% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 12.3% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $161M |
| Free Cash Flow | $12M |
| Total Debt | $495M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 41.0 |
| Current Ratio | 5.5 |
| Total Assets | $1.8B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $58.79 |
| 50-Day MA | $72.18 |
| 200-Day MA | $63.50 |
| Avg Volume | 1.4M |
| Beta | 1.7 |
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52-Week Range
$46.76
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About Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
Freshpet, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and markets natural fresh meals and treats for dogs and cats in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It offers dog food, cat food, and dog treats under the Freshpet brand name; and fresh treats under the Dognation and Dog Joy brand names. The company sells its products through a network of company-owned branded refrigerators, the Freshpet Fridges, as well as through various classes of retail, including grocery, mass, club, pet specialty, and international, as well as digital. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Bedminster, New Jersey.
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As a halal stock with 0.84% impermissible income, you need to purify your dividends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Freshpet, Inc. is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Freshpet, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Freshpet, Inc.'s debt ratio is 12.2% 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 27.8%.
Does Freshpet, Inc. require dividend purification?
Yes, Freshpet, Inc. has an impermissible income ratio of 0.84%, which means 0.84% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are Freshpet, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Freshpet, Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.7B, trailing P/E ratio of 21.2, and revenue of $1.1B. The company maintains a gross margin of 40.8% and a net margin of 12.6%. Return on equity stands at 12.3%.
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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