Is Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 1.7% / 30% | 31.9% / 30% | 6.2% / 30% | 4.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 1.7% / 33% | 31.9% / 33% | 6.2% / 33% | 4.55% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 2.7% / 33% | 48.8% / 33% | 9.4% / 33% | 4.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 1.7% / 33% | 31.9% / 33% | 6.2% / 33% | 4.55% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 2.7% / 33% | 48.8% / 33% | 9.4% / 50% | 4.55% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 85.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 17.8% | |
| Net Margin | 21.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 16.9% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $242M |
| Free Cash Flow | $221M |
| Total Debt | $43M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 4.1 |
| Current Ratio | 2.2 |
| Total Assets | $1.6B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $8.01 |
| 50-Day MA | $8.81 |
| 200-Day MA | $11.80 |
| Avg Volume | 5.8M |
| Beta | 0.9 |
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52-Week Range
$6.79
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About Freshworks Inc. (FRSH)
Freshworks Inc., a software development company, provides software-as-a-service products in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company's software-as-a-service solutions includes Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX). Its Customer Experience products include Freshdesk Omni, an AI-powered omnichannel customer service solution that unifies customer interactions, support operations, and empowers agents to deliver exceptional experiences; Freshdesk, a ticketing and case management solution; Freshchat that provides agents with a modern conversational experience to proactively engage customers across digital messaging channels; Freshcaller, a cloud-based contact center solution for scalable voice operations; Freshsales, a sales CRM for pipeline management and deal closure solution; and Freshmarketer, a marketing automation platform designed to help businesses to attract, nurture, convert, and retain customers. The company's Employee Experience products include Freshservice, an IT and enterprise service management platform to AI agents to help employees resolve issues, make requests, and access information through conversational interfaces without requiring direct interaction with the service desk; Freshservice for Business Teams, which provides a unified employee service experience while ensuring the secure separation of departmental data; Device42 which provides IT discovery and dependency mapping solutions; and FireHydrant, a modern incident management platform that enables engineering and operations teams to manage the full incident lifecycle. In addition, it provides Freshworks platform, an AI-powered, enterprise-grade foundation that unifies customer experience and employee experience product lines. The company was formerly known as Freshdesk Inc. and changed its name to Freshworks Inc. in June 2017. Freshworks Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Freshworks 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 Freshworks Inc.'s debt ratio?
Freshworks Inc.'s debt ratio is 1.7% 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 2.7%.
What are Freshworks Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Freshworks Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.2B, trailing P/E ratio of 12.5, and revenue of $839M. The company maintains a gross margin of 85.0% and a net margin of 21.9%. Return on equity stands at 16.9%.
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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