Is Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 28.9% / 30% | 2.8% / 30% | 6.4% / 30% | 0.82% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 28.9% / 33% | 2.8% / 33% | 6.4% / 33% | 0.82% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 30.5% / 33% | 3.0% / 33% | 6.8% / 33% | 0.82% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 28.9% / 33% | 2.8% / 33% | 6.4% / 33% | 0.82% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 30.5% / 33% | 3.0% / 33% | 6.8% / 50% | 0.82% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 28.4% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.5% | |
| Net Margin | 6.4% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 9.3% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $4.5B |
| Free Cash Flow | $3.2B |
| Total Debt | $21.8B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 84.8 |
| Current Ratio | 0.6 |
| Total Assets | $71.5B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $57.58 |
| 50-Day MA | $58.56 |
| 200-Day MA | $60.54 |
| Avg Volume | 10.9M |
| Beta | 0.4 |
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52-Week Range
$51.20
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About Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ)
Mondelez International, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and sells snack food and beverage products in Latin America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe. The company provides biscuits and baked snacks, including cookies, crackers, salted snacks, snack bars, and cakes and pastries; chocolates; and gums and candies, as well as various cheese, grocery, and powdered beverage products. Its brand portfolio includes Oreo, Ritz, LU, CLIF Bar, Tate's Bake Shop biscuits and baked snacks, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka, and Toblerone chocolate. It serves supermarket chains, wholesalers, supercenters, club stores, mass merchandisers, distributors, convenience stores, gasoline stations, drug stores, value stores, and other retail food outlets through direct store delivery, company-owned and satellite warehouses, distribution centers, third-party distributors, and other facilities, as well as through independent sales offices and agents. The company also sells products directly to businesses and consumers through e-retail platforms, retailer digital platforms, as well as through its direct-to-consumer websites and social media platforms. Mondelez International, Inc. was formerly known as Kraft Foods Inc. and changed its name to Mondelez International, Inc. in October 2012. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Mondelez International, Inc. is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Mondelez International, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Mondelez International, Inc.'s debt ratio is 28.9% 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 30.5%.
Does Mondelez International, Inc. require dividend purification?
Yes, Mondelez International, Inc. has an impermissible income ratio of 0.82%, which means 0.82% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are Mondelez International, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Mondelez International, Inc. has a market capitalization of $75.2B, trailing P/E ratio of 30.8, and revenue of $38.5B. The company maintains a gross margin of 28.4% and a net margin of 6.4%. Return on equity stands at 9.3%.
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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