Is FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC (PFD) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from November 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 87.5% | |
| Net Margin | 75.2% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.6% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $10M |
| Free Cash Flow | $10M |
| Total Debt | $91M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 56.0 |
| Current Ratio | 3.7 |
| Total Assets | $254M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $11.14 |
| 50-Day MA | $11.72 |
| 200-Day MA | $11.68 |
| Avg Volume | 25K |
| Beta | 0.7 |
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52-Week Range
$10.22
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About FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC (PFD)
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in the stocks of companies operating in the financials sector. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index and S&P 500 Index. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc was formed on September 28, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC (PFD) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND 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 FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC's debt ratio?
FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND 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 FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC's key financial metrics?
FLAHERTY & CRUMRINE PREFERRED & INCOME FUND INC has a market capitalization of $141M, trailing P/E ratio of 11.4, and revenue of $13M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 75.2%. Return on equity stands at 7.7%.
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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