Is GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (GCTS) Halal?

NYSE Technology United States $81M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (GCTS) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 70.5% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. operates in the Technology sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 70.5%
/ 30%
2.3%
/ 30%
17.7%
/ 30%
207.1%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 70.5%
/ 33%
2.3%
/ 33%
17.7%
/ 33%
207.1%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 218.4%
/ 33%
7.2%
/ 33%
54.9%
/ 33%
207.1%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 70.5%
/ 33%
2.3%
/ 33%
17.7%
/ 33%
207.1%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 218.4%
/ 33%
7.2%
/ 33%
54.9%
/ 50%
207.1%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.82
P/B Ratio
-0.8
EV/EBITDA
-3.5
EV: $126M
Revenue
$9M
Growth: -57.5%
Current Ratio
0.1

Profitability

Gross Margin -63.4%
Operating Margin -1577.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) -128.5%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$31M
Free Cash Flow-$31M
Total Debt$43M
Current Ratio0.1
Total Assets$20M

Price & Trading

Last Close$1.15
50-Day MA$1.17
200-Day MA$1.34
Avg Volume4.3M
52-Week Range
$0.90
$2.47

About GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (GCTS)

CEO
Mr. John Brian Schlaefer
Sector
Technology
Industry
Semiconductors
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$81M
Currency
USD

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc., operates as a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and markets integrated circuits for the wireless semiconductor industry. The company provides RF and modem chipsets based on 4G LTE technology, including 4G LTE, 4.5G LTE Advanced, and 4.75G LTE Advanced-Pro. It develops and sells cellular IoT chipsets for low-speed mobile networks such as eMTC/NB-IOT/Sigfox, and other network protocols; and 5G solutions. Its products and solutions are used in smartphones, tablets, customer premises equipment, USB dongles, routers, and M2M applications. The company sells its products directly or indirectly through distributors to original equipment manufacturers and original design manufacturers primarily in Taiwan, China, Korea and Japan, Europe, North America and South America. The company was formerly known as Global Communication Technology, Inc. GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (GCTS) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), GCT Semiconductor Holding, 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 GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.'s debt ratio?

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.'s debt ratio is 70.5% 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 218.4%.

What are GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. has a market capitalization of $81M, and revenue of $9M.

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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