Is Grindr Inc. (GRND) Halal?

NYSE Technology United States $2.3B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Grindr Inc. (GRND) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's impermissible income ratio of 53.76% exceeds the 5% threshold allowed under AAOIFI. Grindr Inc. operates in the Technology sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 13.2%
/ 30%
2.7%
/ 30%
2.3%
/ 30%
53.76%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 13.2%
/ 33%
2.7%
/ 33%
2.3%
/ 33%
53.76%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 61.3%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
10.5%
/ 33%
53.76%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 13.2%
/ 33%
2.7%
/ 33%
2.3%
/ 33%
53.76%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 61.3%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
10.5%
/ 50%
53.76%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
28.9
Forward: 16.4
EPS
$0.43
P/B Ratio
49.0
EV/EBITDA
19.1
EV: $2.6B
Revenue
$440M
Growth: 29.0%
Beta
0.2
Low volatility
Current Ratio
2.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 74.4%
Operating Margin 29.6%
Net Margin 21.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) 16.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$142M
Free Cash Flow$133M
Total Debt$401M
Debt-to-Equity852.2
Current Ratio2.0
Total Assets$531M

Price & Trading

Last Close$12.59
50-Day MA$11.53
200-Day MA$14.91
Avg Volume1.5M
Beta0.2
52-Week Range
$9.73
$25.13

About Grindr Inc. (GRND)

CEO
Mr. George Arison
Employees
160
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$2.3B
Currency
USD

Grindr Inc. operates a social networking and dating application for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) communities worldwide. It manages and operates Grindr platform, a social networking platform serving and addressing the needs of gay, bisexual, and sexually explorative adults. It also offers Grindr as the Global Gayborhood in Your Pocket brand. In addition, the company provides ad-supported service and a premium subscription version. Grindr Inc. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in West Hollywood, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grindr Inc. (GRND) halal to invest in?

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

Grindr Inc.'s debt ratio is 13.2% 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 61.3%.

What are Grindr Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Grindr Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 28.9, and revenue of $440M. The company maintains a gross margin of 74.4% and a net margin of 21.5%.

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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