Is First Western Financial Inc (MYFW) Halal?

NASDAQ Financial Services United States $239M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
First Western Financial Inc (MYFW) 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
18.3
Forward: 9.9
EPS
$1.34
P/B Ratio
0.9
Revenue
$99M
Growth: 5.8%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 17.4%
Net Margin 13.6%
Return on Equity (ROE) 5.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$2M
Free Cash Flow-$6M
Total Debt$108M
Total Assets$3.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$24.62
50-Day MA$25.21
200-Day MA$23.82
Avg Volume28K
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$17.52
$28.00

About First Western Financial Inc (MYFW)

CEO
Mr. Scott C. Wylie
Employees
320
Website
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Banks - Regional
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$239M
Currency
USD

First Western Financial, Inc., a financial holding company, provides wealth advisory, private banking, personal trust, investment management, mortgage lending, and institutional asset management services to individual and corporate clients. The company operates in two segments, Wealth Management and Mortgage. The Wealth Management segment provides deposit products, including money market, demand deposit, time-deposit, interest checking, and saving accounts; loans comprising consumer and commercial purpose, unsecured consumer, construction and development, 1-4 residential, commercial real estate, and commercial and industrial loans; trust and investment management advisory products and services; and insurance. The Mortgage segment engages in soliciting, originating, and selling residential mortgage loans into the secondary market. It serves entrepreneurs, professionals, high net worth individuals or families, and business and philanthropic organizations. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is First Western Financial Inc (MYFW) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), First Western Financial 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 First Western Financial Inc's debt ratio?

First Western Financial Inc's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are First Western Financial Inc's key financial metrics?

First Western Financial Inc has a market capitalization of $239M, trailing P/E ratio of 18.3, and revenue of $99M. Return on equity stands at 5.1%.

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.