Is GeoPark Ltd (GPRK) Halal?

NYSE Energy Colombia $498M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
GeoPark Ltd (GPRK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 121.3% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. GeoPark Ltd operates in the Energy sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 121.3%
/ 30%
66.7%
/ 30%
26.9%
/ 30%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 121.3%
/ 33%
66.7%
/ 33%
26.9%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 45.0%
/ 33%
24.7%
/ 33%
10.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 121.3%
/ 33%
66.7%
/ 33%
26.9%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 45.0%
/ 33%
24.7%
/ 33%
10.0%
/ 50%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
10.0
Forward: 7.4
EPS
$0.96
Dividend Yield
125.0%
Payout: 48.8%
P/B Ratio
2.0
EV/EBITDA
3.5
EV: $951M
Beta
0.4
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.6

Profitability

Gross Margin 71.3%
Operating Margin 18.8%
Net Margin 10.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 22.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$471M
Free Cash Flow$280M
Total Debt$540M
Debt-to-Equity225.2
Current Ratio1.6
Total Assets$1.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$9.21
50-Day MA$8.59
200-Day MA$7.39
Avg Volume896K
Beta0.4
52-Week Range
$5.66
$10.34

About GeoPark Ltd (GPRK)

CEO
Mr. Felipe Bayon Pardo
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Country
Colombia
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$498M
Currency
USD

GeoPark Limited operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production company in Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Ecuador, and other Latin American countries. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and gas reserves. The company was formerly known as GeoPark Holdings Limited and changed its name to GeoPark Limited in July 2013. GeoPark Limited was founded in 2002 and is based in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GeoPark Ltd (GPRK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), GeoPark 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 GeoPark Ltd's debt ratio?

GeoPark Ltd's debt ratio is 121.3% 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 45.0%.

What are GeoPark Ltd's key financial metrics?

GeoPark Ltd has a market capitalization of $498M, trailing P/E ratio of 10.0. The company maintains a gross margin of 71.3% and a net margin of 10.1%. Return on equity stands at 22.1%.

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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