Is Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from October 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 29.1% | |
| Net Margin | 614.6% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 17.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $28M |
| Free Cash Flow | $28M |
| Total Debt | $70M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 24.7 |
| Current Ratio | 1.0 |
| Total Assets | $421M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $5.60 |
| 50-Day MA | $5.87 |
| 200-Day MA | $5.67 |
| Avg Volume | 234K |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$4.32
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About Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO)
Clough Global Opportunities Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Clough Capital Partners L.P. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The fund invests in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. For its fixed income portion, the fund invests in both investment grade and non-investment grade issues. It employs a combination of fundamental and quantitative analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. Clough Global Opportunities Fund was formed on January 12, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Clough Global Opportunities Fund (GLO) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Clough Global Opportunities Fund 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 Clough Global Opportunities Fund's debt ratio?
Clough Global Opportunities Fund's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are Clough Global Opportunities Fund's key financial metrics?
Clough Global Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $233M, trailing P/E ratio of 4.9, and revenue of $50M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 614.6%. Return on equity stands at 17.7%.
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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