Is HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK) Halal?

NASDAQ Energy United States $897M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 149.2% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. HighPeak Energy, Inc. operates in the Energy sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 149.2%
/ 30%
12.3%
/ 30%
12.1%
/ 30%
0.81%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 149.2%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
12.1%
/ 33%
0.81%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 34.3%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 33%
0.81%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 149.2%
/ 33%
12.3%
/ 33%
12.1%
/ 33%
0.81%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 34.3%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 50%
0.81%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
54.6
Forward: -19.7
EPS
$0.13
Dividend Yield
274.0%
Payout: 123.1%
P/B Ratio
0.6
EV/EBITDA
3.3
EV: $1.9B
Revenue
$863M
Growth: -23.3%
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 71.6%
Operating Margin -7.6%
Net Margin 2.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 1.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$512M
Free Cash Flow-$11M
Total Debt$1.2B
Debt-to-Equity74.9
Current Ratio1.1
Total Assets$3.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$6.92
50-Day MA$5.31
200-Day MA$6.79
Avg Volume1.0M
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$3.85
$13.07

About HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK)

CEO
Mr. Michael L. Hollis
Employees
50
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$897M
Currency
USD

HighPeak Energy, Inc. operates as an independent crude oil and natural gas exploration and production company. It engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas and Eastern New Mexico. The company was formerly known as HPK Energy, LP and changed its name to HighPeak Energy, Inc. in August 2020. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HPK) halal to invest in?

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

HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s debt ratio is 149.2% 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 34.3%.

What are HighPeak Energy, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

HighPeak Energy, Inc. has a market capitalization of $897M, trailing P/E ratio of 54.6, and revenue of $863M. The company maintains a gross margin of 71.6% and a net margin of 2.2%. Return on equity stands at 1.2%.

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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