Is Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 48.1% / 30% | 17.6% / 30% | 22.6% / 30% | 0.25% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 48.1% / 33% | 17.6% / 33% | 22.6% / 33% | 0.25% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 40.3% / 33% | 14.8% / 33% | 18.9% / 33% | 0.25% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 48.1% / 33% | 17.6% / 33% | 22.6% / 33% | 0.25% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 40.3% / 33% | 14.8% / 33% | 18.9% / 50% | 0.25% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 60.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 5.7% | |
| Net Margin | 4.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 8.2% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $233M |
| Free Cash Flow | $104M |
| Total Debt | $1.5B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 93.9 |
| Current Ratio | 1.1 |
| Total Assets | $4.9B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $5.53 |
| 50-Day MA | $5.91 |
| 200-Day MA | $7.10 |
| Avg Volume | 1.6M |
| Beta | 0.8 |
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52-Week Range
$4.96
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About Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG)
Global Business Travel Group, Inc. operates as a technology and services company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers the Amex GBT marketplace for fares and rates; travel solutions, such as Amex GBT Egencia for businesses needing a configurable digital travel and expense platform; Complete by SAP Concur and Amex GBT, a co-developed travel and expense solution for businesses; and Amex GBT Neo for businesses preferring customizable global travel. It also provides Amex GBT Select for insight and control in travel spend; Amex GBT Ovation for businesses preferring a higher touch travel solution and personalized corporate travel servicing; and CWTSatoTravel for military and government agencies, as well as related organizations subject to government regulations, policies, and programs. In addition, the company offers professional services, including Amex GBT Meetings & Events for business travelers; and Amex GBT Consulting for guidance and solutions for corporate travel programs, cost savings, traveler experience, and policy compliance. Further, it provides virtual assistants, personalized recommendations, automatic rate optimization tools, and savings identification capabilities through its AI-powered platform; and traveler insights, fare analysis, and data analytics. Global Business Travel Group, Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Global Business Travel Group, Inc. (GBTG) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Global Business Travel Group, 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 Global Business Travel Group, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Global Business Travel Group, Inc.'s debt ratio is 48.1% 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 40.3%.
What are Global Business Travel Group, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Global Business Travel Group, Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.8B, trailing P/E ratio of 24.2, and revenue of $2.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 60.1% and a net margin of 4.0%. Return on equity stands at 8.2%.
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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