Is GULF RESOURCES, INC. (GURE) Halal?

NASDAQ Basic Materials China $7M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
GULF RESOURCES, INC. (GURE) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 118.3% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. GULF RESOURCES, INC. operates in the Basic Materials sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 118.3%
/ 30%
136.6%
/ 30%
9.3%
/ 30%
1.05%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 118.3%
/ 33%
136.6%
/ 33%
9.3%
/ 33%
1.05%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 5.2%
/ 33%
5.9%
/ 33%
0.4%
/ 33%
1.05%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
S&P 118.3%
/ 33%
136.6%
/ 33%
9.3%
/ 33%
1.05%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 5.2%
/ 33%
5.9%
/ 33%
0.4%
/ 50%
1.05%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-49.34
P/B Ratio
0.1
EV/EBITDA
-1.4
EV: $9M
Revenue
$8M
Growth: 303.4%
Beta
0.3
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.9

Profitability

Gross Margin -28.5%
Operating Margin -3.7%
Net Margin -286.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) -43.4%
Return on Assets (ROA) -4.6%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$675,068
Free Cash Flow-$60M
Total Debt$9M
Debt-to-Equity7.5
Current Ratio0.9
Total Assets$169M

Price & Trading

Last Close$5.00
50-Day MA$4.81
200-Day MA$5.52
Avg Volume24K
Beta0.3
52-Week Range
$2.04
$11.83

About GULF RESOURCES, INC. (GURE)

CEO
Mr. Xiaobin Liu
Employees
367
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Chemicals
Country
China
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$7M
Currency
USD

Gulf Resources, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and trades in bromine and crude salt in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through four segments: Bromine, Crude Salt, Chemical Products, and Natural Gas. It provides bromine for the manufacturing of various bromine compounds for applications in industry and agriculture, intermediates in organic synthesis, brominated flame retardants, fumigants, water purification compounds, dyes, medicines, and disinfectants. The company also offers crude salt for applications in alkali and chlorine alkali production, as well as chemical, food and beverage, and other industries. In addition, it manufactures and sells chemical products for use in oil and gas field exploration, oil and gas distribution, oil field drilling, papermaking chemical agents, and inorganic chemicals; and materials that are used for human and animal antibiotics. Gulf Resources, Inc. is headquartered in Shouguang, the People's Republic of China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GULF RESOURCES, INC. (GURE) halal to invest in?

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

GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s debt ratio is 118.3% 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 5.2%.

What are GULF RESOURCES, INC.'s key financial metrics?

GULF RESOURCES, INC. has a market capitalization of $7M, and revenue of $8M. The company maintains a gross margin of -28.5% and a net margin of -286.8%. Return on equity stands at -43.4%.

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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