NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Financial Services Germany USD 165M
BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF) is potentially non-compliant because its supplied classification is Asset Management. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

GF financial screening at a glance

BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Cash ratio
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Receivables + cash
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Impermissible income
N/A
Not available vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2024. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityBusiness exclusion flagSupplied sector or industry classification matched an exclusion
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Financial periodDecember 2024Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Business exclusion flag

The supplied classification (Asset Management) matches a prohibited-activity category.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: The New Germany Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The fund is managed by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. It invests in the public equity markets of Germany. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small and mid cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Midcap Market Performance Index. The New Germany Fund Inc. was formed on January 16, 1990 and is domiciled in Germany.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI Excluded — Asset Management BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*
FTSE Excluded — Asset Management BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
3.0
EPS
$3.43
Dividend Yield
146.0%
Payout: 4.3%
P/B Ratio
0.8
Revenue
-$19M
Growth: 119.1%
Beta
0.9
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin -222.1%
Net Margin 1498.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) 31.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Debt-to-Equity13.2
Current Ratio1.0
Total Assets$161M

Price & Trading

Last Close$10.21
50-Day MA$11.56
200-Day MA$11.51
Avg Volume17K
Beta0.9
52-Week Range
$8.80
$12.82

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2024. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF)

CEO
Ms. Linda Lonneberg
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
Germany
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 165M
Currency
USD

The New Germany Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. The fund is managed by Deutsche Asset Management International GmbH. It invests in the public equity markets of Germany. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small and mid cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Midcap Market Performance Index. The New Germany Fund Inc. was formed on January 16, 1990 and is domiciled in Germany.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NEW GERMANY FUND INC (GF) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is NEW GERMANY FUND INC's debt ratio?

NEW GERMANY FUND INC's debt ratio is not available in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are NEW GERMANY FUND INC's key financial metrics?

NEW GERMANY FUND INC has a market capitalization of USD 165M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 3.0, and revenue of -$19M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 1498.0%. Return on equity stands at 31.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2024. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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