Is Nestle India (NESTLEIND) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from March 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 0.5% / 30% | 0.1% / 30% | 0.2% / 30% | 0.28% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 0.5% / 33% | 0.1% / 33% | 0.2% / 33% | 0.28% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 9.6% / 33% | 1.7% / 33% | 3.0% / 33% | 0.28% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 0.5% / 33% | 0.1% / 33% | 0.2% / 33% | 0.28% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 9.6% / 33% | 1.7% / 33% | 3.0% / 50% | 0.28% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 54.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 18.1% | |
| Net Margin | 14.9% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $29.4B |
| Free Cash Flow | $9.3B |
| Total Debt | $11.7B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 10.8 |
| Total Assets | $121.9B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | INR 1,204.10 |
| 50-Day MA | INR 1,268.19 |
| 200-Day MA | INR 1,231.94 |
| Avg Volume | 1.1M |
| Beta | 0.3 |
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52-Week Range
INR 1,074.00
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About Nestle India (NESTLEIND)
Nestlé India Limited engages in the manufacture and sale of food products in India and internationally. The company provides milk products and nutrition, including dairy whitener, condensed milk, UHT milk, yogurt, maternal and infant formula, baby foods, health care nutrition; prepared dishes and cooking aids, such as noodles, sauces, seasonings, pasta, cereals, and pet foods; powdered and liquid beverages comprising instant coffee and tea, as well as ready to drink beverages; and confectionery products consisting of bar countlines, tablets, and sugar confectionery products. The company was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Gurugram, India.
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As a halal stock with 0.28% impermissible income, you need to purify your dividends.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nestle India (NESTLEIND) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Nestle India 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 Nestle India's debt ratio?
Nestle India's debt ratio is 0.5% 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 9.6%.
Does Nestle India require dividend purification?
Yes, Nestle India has an impermissible income ratio of 0.28%, which means 0.28% 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 Nestle India's key financial metrics?
Nestle India has a market capitalization of $2.3T, trailing P/E ratio of 70.4, and revenue of $200.8B. The company maintains a gross margin of 54.6% and a net margin of 14.9%.
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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