Is Masraf Al Rayan (MARK) Halal?

QSE Financial Services Qatar $20.2B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
Masraf Al Rayan (MARK) 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
13.6
Forward: 13.6
EPS
$0.16
Dividend Yield
503.0%
Payout: 62.5%
P/B Ratio
0.8
Revenue
$2.7B
Growth: -3.1%
Beta
0.4
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 11.5%
Net Margin 18.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) 6.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$1.4B
Free Cash Flow-$1.5B
Total Debt$12.7B
Total Assets$181.3B

Price & Trading

Last CloseQAR 2.19
50-Day MAQAR 2.29
200-Day MAQAR 2.31
Avg Volume9.7M
Beta0.4
52-Week Range
QAR 2.12
QAR 2.56

About Masraf Al Rayan (MARK)

CEO
Mr. Fahad Bin Abdulla Al Khalifa
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
Qatar
Exchange
QSE
Market Cap
$20.2B
Currency
QAR

AlRayan Bank Q.P.S.C. engages in Islamic banking, financing, and investing activities in Qatar and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Treasury and Financial Institutions, Asset Management, and International Operations. It offers current, savings, investment, and term deposit, and kids accounts, as well as other investment products; personal, car, and home finance products; and credit, debit, corporate, and prepaid cards. The company also provides corporate finance and advisory services, such as capital restructuring, capital raising, corporate valuation, transformation of business products, mergers and acquisitions, specialized investment, structured finance, and project finance; financing products comprising Murabaha, Ijarah, Istisna'a, Ijarah Muntahia Bittamleek, and Mudaraba; cash management services, such as payable and receivable solution, and account management; and trade finance products, including letters of guarantee and credit. In addition, it offers private banking products and services comprising investment planning and asset management, wealth protection, credit planning and management, and business planning. Further, the company provides Islamic funded and non-funded credit facilities, financial and strategic advisory, and investment advisory services; currency exchange facilities; profit rate swaps, financing syndication, and other services; Islamic financing; and investment banking, Sukuk and debt issuance, over-the-counter risk management instrument, investing, and real estate consulting services, as well as manages mutual and exchange traded funds. It serves corporate, commercial, and multinational customers; retail and individual customers; and institutional and high net worth investors. The company was formerly known as Masraf Al Rayan (Q.P.S.C.) and changed its name to AlRayan Bank Q.P.S.C. in April 2025. AlRayan Bank Q.P.S.C. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Doha, Qatar.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Masraf Al Rayan (MARK) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Masraf Al Rayan 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 Masraf Al Rayan's debt ratio?

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

What are Masraf Al Rayan's key financial metrics?

Masraf Al Rayan has a market capitalization of $20.2B, trailing P/E ratio of 13.6, and revenue of $2.7B. Return on equity stands at 6.0%.

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.