Is Knightscope, Inc. (KSCP) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 12.8% / 30% | 24.8% / 30% | 4.1% / 30% | 19.83% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 12.8% / 33% | 24.8% / 33% | 4.1% / 33% | 19.83% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 20.3% / 33% | 39.5% / 33% | 6.4% / 33% | 19.83% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 12.8% / 33% | 24.8% / 33% | 4.1% / 33% | 19.83% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 20.3% / 33% | 39.5% / 33% | 6.4% / 50% | 19.83% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | -38.1% | |
| Operating Margin | -303.7% | |
| Net Margin | -256.1% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -164.5% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -55.7% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$22M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$22M |
| Total Debt | $6M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 27.4 |
| Current Ratio | 3.6 |
| Total Assets | $28M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $5.53 |
| 50-Day MA | $3.97 |
| 200-Day MA | $5.13 |
| Avg Volume | 363K |
| Beta | 1.7 |
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52-Week Range
$2.45
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About Knightscope, Inc. (KSCP)
Knightscope, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, markets, deploys, and supports autonomous security robots (ASR) in the United States. The company provides K3 Indoor ASR for enclosed spaces, such as corporate offices, hospitals, and shopping centers; K5 Outdoor ASR for external environments comprising parking lots, logistics facilities, and corporate campuses; K1 Hemisphere, a stationary unit for indoor and outdoor use; and Knightscope Security Operations Center (KSOC), a browser-based user interface that enables clients to monitor and manage their ASRs in real-time. It also offers emergency communication solutions, including K1 Blue Light Towers that are solar-powered emergency communication stations, which provides immediate access to emergency response personnel or law enforcement in parking lots, public parks, and college campuses; K1 Blue Light E-Phone, a compact emergency phone system that delivers one-touch connectivity and features a high-visibility blue strobe light, which is suitable for locations, such as parking lots, building interiors, college campuses, electric vehicle charging stations, transit stations, and office spaces; K1 Call Box, a small emergency call box system that provides a simple housing and interface for one-touch connection to emergency services for indoor and outdoor use in areas comprising bridges, highways, parks, metro stations, military installations, and remote parking lots; and Knightscope Emergency Management System (KEMS), a cloud-based application that monitors the health and status of deployed emergency communication devices. Knightscope, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Knightscope, Inc. (KSCP) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Knightscope, 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 Knightscope, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Knightscope, Inc.'s debt ratio is 12.8% 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 20.3%.
What are Knightscope, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Knightscope, Inc. has a market capitalization of $72M, and revenue of $11M. The company maintains a gross margin of -38.1% and a net margin of -256.1%. Return on equity stands at -164.5%.
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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