Is Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. (GFAI) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 19.7% / 30% | 165.6% / 30% | 49.9% / 30% | 0.43% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 19.7% / 33% | 165.6% / 33% | 49.9% / 33% | 0.43% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 5.8% / 33% | 49.1% / 33% | 14.8% / 33% | 0.43% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 19.7% / 33% | 165.6% / 33% | 49.9% / 33% | 0.43% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 5.8% / 33% | 49.1% / 33% | 14.8% / 50% | 0.43% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 16.1% | |
| Operating Margin | -13.4% | |
| Net Margin | -16.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -21.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -10.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$3M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$4M |
| Total Debt | $3M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 8.6 |
| Current Ratio | 5.3 |
| Total Assets | $45M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $0.45 |
| 50-Day MA | $0.53 |
| 200-Day MA | $0.90 |
| Avg Volume | 2.3M |
| Beta | 2.6 |
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52-Week Range
$0.38
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About Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. (GFAI)
Guardforce AI Co., Limited engages in the provision of secured logistics services in the Asia Pacific. It operates through Secured Logistics; AI&Robotics Solution Business; and General Security Solutions segments. The company offers cash-in-transit non-dedicated vehicle; cash-in transit dedicated vehicle; ATM management; cash processing; cash center operations; consolidate cash center operations; cheque center services; express cash; coin processing services; and cash deposit machine solutions, including cash deposit management for business. It also provides delivery service for high value items such as diamonds and jewelries; Robotic solutions with AI integration; advertising services; smart retail solution; and security engineering and maintenance. In addition, the company is involved in developing web-based AI solutions to help with personalized trip planning; and selling and leasing robots. It serves its products to local commercial banks, chain retailers, coin manufacturing mints, and government authorities. The company was founded in 1982 and is based in Singapore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. (GFAI) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. 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 Guardforce AI Co., Ltd.'s debt ratio?
Guardforce AI Co., Ltd.'s debt ratio is 19.7% 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 5.8%.
What are Guardforce AI Co., Ltd.'s key financial metrics?
Guardforce AI Co., Ltd. has a market capitalization of $12M, and revenue of $36M. The company maintains a gross margin of 16.1% and a net margin of -16.9%. Return on equity stands at -21.6%.
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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