Is HANMI FINANCIAL CORP (HAFC) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $776M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
HANMI FINANCIAL CORP (HAFC) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Banks - Regional industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Banks - Regional ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
10.3
Forward: 7.8
EPS
$2.51
Dividend Yield
432.0%
Payout: 43.0%
P/B Ratio
1.0
Revenue
$270M
Growth: 15.7%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 43.5%
Net Margin 29.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 10.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$206M
Free Cash Flow$204M
Total Debt$280M
Total Assets$7.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$26.33
50-Day MA$26.81
200-Day MA$25.93
Avg Volume310K
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$19.25
$30.20

About HANMI FINANCIAL CORP (HAFC)

CEO
Ms. Bonita I. Lee
Employees
606
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$776M
Currency
USD

Hanmi Financial Corporation operates as the holding company for Hanmi Bank that provides business banking products and services in the United States. The company offers deposit products, including noninterest-bearing checking, negotiable order of withdrawal, savings, and money market accounts, as well as certificates of deposit. It also provides real estate loans, such as commercial property, construction, and residential property loans; and commercial and industrial loans comprising commercial term loan, and commercial lines of credit and international; equipment lease financing; and international finance and trade services and products, including letters of credit, and import and export financing. In addition, the company offers small business administration loans for business purposes, such as owner-occupied commercial real estate, business acquisitions, start-ups, franchise financing, working capital, improvements and renovations, inventory and equipment, and debt-refinancing. Hanmi Financial Corporation was founded in 1982 and is based in Los Angeles, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is HANMI FINANCIAL CORP (HAFC) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), HANMI FINANCIAL CORP 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 HANMI FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio?

HANMI FINANCIAL CORP's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are HANMI FINANCIAL CORP's key financial metrics?

HANMI FINANCIAL CORP has a market capitalization of $776M, trailing P/E ratio of 10.3, and revenue of $270M. Return on equity stands at 10.0%.

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.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.