Is Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK) Halal?

NASDAQ Communication Services Bermuda $1.7B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 520.5% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. Liberty Latin America Ltd. operates in the Communication Services sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 520.5%
/ 30%
48.7%
/ 30%
56.6%
/ 30%
16.12%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 520.5%
/ 33%
48.7%
/ 33%
56.6%
/ 33%
16.12%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 68.5%
/ 33%
6.4%
/ 33%
7.4%
/ 33%
16.12%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 520.5%
/ 33%
48.7%
/ 33%
56.6%
/ 33%
16.12%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 68.5%
/ 33%
6.4%
/ 33%
7.4%
/ 50%
16.12%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-3.06
P/B Ratio
3.0
EV/EBITDA
9.1
EV: $10.3B
Revenue
$4.4B
Growth: 1.7%
Beta
1.0
Average volatility
Current Ratio
1.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 78.0%
Operating Margin -26.1%
Net Margin -13.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) -41.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.1%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$806M
Free Cash Flow$306M
Total Debt$8.4B
Debt-to-Equity831.6
Current Ratio1.1
Total Assets$12.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$8.39
50-Day MA$7.93
200-Day MA$7.72
Avg Volume937K
Beta1.0
52-Week Range
$4.23
$9.13

About Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK)

CEO
Mr. Balan Nair
Employees
9,000
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Country
Bermuda
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$1.7B
Currency
USD

Liberty Latin America Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides fixed, mobile, and subsea telecommunications services in Puerto Rico, Panama, Costa Rica, Jamaica, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Curacao, Chile, and internationally. The company operates through C&W Caribbean, C&W Panama, Liberty Networks, Liberty Puerto Rico, and Liberty Costa Rico segments. It offers communications and entertainment services, including video, broadband internet, fixed-line, telephony, and mobiles services to residential and business customers; and business products and services comprising enterprise-grade connectivity, data center, hosting, and managed solutions, as well as information technology solutions for small and medium enterprises, international companies, and governmental agencies. The company also operates a subsea and terrestrial fiber optic cable network that connects approximately 30 markets in the region for providing connectivity solutions; and offers voice and data services, such as value-added, data-based, and fixed-mobile converged services. It provides its services under the brands of C&W Business, LIBERTY NETWORKS, Liberty, BTC, Flow, and +movil. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liberty Latin America Ltd. (LILAK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Liberty Latin America Ltd. 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 Liberty Latin America Ltd.'s debt ratio?

Liberty Latin America Ltd.'s debt ratio is 520.5% 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 68.5%.

What are Liberty Latin America Ltd.'s key financial metrics?

Liberty Latin America Ltd. has a market capitalization of $1.7B, and revenue of $4.4B. The company maintains a gross margin of 78.0% and a net margin of -13.8%. Return on equity stands at -41.7%.

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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