Is GATX CORP (GATX) Halal?

NYSE Industrials United States $6.0B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
GATX CORP (GATX) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 199.8% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. GATX CORP operates in the Industrials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 199.8%
/ 30%
11.7%
/ 30%
4.6%
/ 30%
7.84%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 199.8%
/ 33%
11.7%
/ 33%
4.6%
/ 33%
7.84%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 70.5%
/ 33%
4.1%
/ 33%
1.6%
/ 33%
7.84%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 199.8%
/ 33%
11.7%
/ 33%
4.6%
/ 33%
7.84%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 70.5%
/ 33%
4.1%
/ 33%
1.6%
/ 50%
7.84%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
18.4
Forward: 15.0
EPS
$9.12
Dividend Yield
158.0%
Payout: 26.8%
P/B Ratio
2.2
EV/EBITDA
18.9
EV: $18.8B
Revenue
$1.7B
Growth: 8.6%
Beta
1.2
High volatility
Current Ratio
11.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 73.8%
Operating Margin 31.0%
Net Margin 19.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 11.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 2.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$648M
Free Cash Flow$648M
Total Debt$12.7B
Debt-to-Equity349.8
Current Ratio11.0
Total Assets$18.0B

Price & Trading

Last Close$168.42
50-Day MA$181.16
200-Day MA$167.69
Avg Volume195K
Beta1.2
52-Week Range
$139.44
$199.00

About GATX CORP (GATX)

CEO
Mr. Robert C. Lyons C.F.A.
Employees
2,371
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Rental & Leasing Services
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$6.0B
Currency
USD

GATX Corporation, together its subsidiaries, operates as railcar leasing company in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, and India. It operates through three segments: Rail North America, Rail International, and Engine Leasing. The company leases tank and freight railcars, and locomotives for petroleum, chemical, food/agriculture, and transportation industries. It also offers maintenance services, including the interior cleaning of railcars, routine maintenance and repair of car body and safety appliances, regulatory compliance works, wheelset replacements, interior blast and lining, exterior blast and painting, and car stenciling services. In addition, the company manufactures commercial aircraft jet engines and leases aircraft spare engines; and owns and manages tank containers that are leased to chemical, industrial gas, energy, food, cryogenic and pharmaceutical industries, transport and logistic, and tank container operators, as well as provides tank container leasing, remarketing, and inspection and maintenance services. As of December 31, 2025, it owned and operated a fleet of approximately 156,000 railcars; 567 four-axle and 60 six-axle locomotives; 456 aircraft spare engines; and 25,602 tank containers. GATX Corporation was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GATX CORP (GATX) halal to invest in?

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

GATX CORP's debt ratio is 199.8% 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 70.5%.

What are GATX CORP's key financial metrics?

GATX CORP has a market capitalization of $6.0B, trailing P/E ratio of 18.4, and revenue of $1.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 73.8% and a net margin of 19.2%. Return on equity stands at 11.0%.

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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