Is NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD (NB) Halal?

NASDAQ Basic Materials United States $647M
✓ HALAL
Confidence: 83/100
NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD (NB) is Halal under 3 of 5 Shariah screening standards, including AAOIFI Standard 21. With a debt ratio of just 0.0% against the AAOIFI threshold of 30%, NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD comfortably passes the key financial ratio tests. The company operates in the Basic Materials sector (Other Industrial Metals & Mining), which is not a prohibited industry under Islamic finance principles.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from June 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 0.0%
/ 30%
3.8%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
N/A ✓ HALAL
DJIM 0.0%
/ 33%
3.8%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
MSCI 0.3%
/ 33%
58.3%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 0.0%
/ 33%
3.8%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
N/A ✓ HALAL
FTSE 0.3%
/ 33%
58.3%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 50%
N/A ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.74
P/B Ratio
1.8
EV/EBITDA
-9.0
EV: $261M
Revenue
$0
Beta
-0.1
Low volatility
Current Ratio
31.5

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%
Return on Equity (ROE) -38.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) -10.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$11M
Free Cash Flow-$11M
Total Debt$131,000
Debt-to-Equity0.1
Current Ratio31.5
Total Assets$44M

Price & Trading

Last Close$4.57
50-Day MA$5.65
200-Day MA$5.43
Avg Volume5.4M
Beta-0.1
52-Week Range
$1.83
$12.58

About NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD (NB)

CEO
Mr. Mark Allan Smith Esq., P.E.
Employees
7
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Other Industrial Metals & Mining
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$647M
Currency
USD

NioCorp Developments Ltd. engages in the exploration and development of mineral deposits in North America. Its principal mineral property is the Elk Creek niobium, scandium, and titanium project that consists of 227 acres parcel of land and associated mineral rights, and an additional 80 acres of surface rights and 40 acres of mineral rights, as well as an optioned land package that covers an area of 1,272 acres located in Johnson County, southeast Nebraska. The company is also involved in the research and development of aluminum-scandium alloys and other business. The company was formerly known as Quantum Rare Earth Developments Corp. and changed its name to NioCorp Developments Ltd. in March 2013. NioCorp Developments Ltd. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD (NB) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD 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 NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD's debt ratio?

NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD's debt ratio is 0.0% 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 0.3%.

What are NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD's key financial metrics?

NIOCORP DEVELOPMENTS LTD has a market capitalization of $647M. Return on equity stands at -38.0%.

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.