Is PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $4.5B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Mortgage Finance 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 — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Mortgage Finance ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
9.2
Forward: 5.3
EPS
$9.30
Dividend Yield
140.0%
Payout: 12.9%
P/B Ratio
1.0
Revenue
$4.4B
Growth: 511.0%
Beta
1.5
High volatility
Current Ratio
1.0

Profitability

Gross Margin 89.2%
Operating Margin 15.2%
Net Margin 14.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 12.3%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.8%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$1.7B
Free Cash Flow-$1.7B
Total Debt$23.1B
Debt-to-Equity537.2
Current Ratio1.0
Total Assets$29.4B

Price & Trading

Last Close$86.44
50-Day MA$102.56
200-Day MA$113.64
Avg Volume857K
Beta1.5
52-Week Range
$82.65
$160.36

About PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI)

CEO
Mr. David A. Spector
Employees
5,241
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Mortgage Finance
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$4.5B
Currency
USD

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the mortgage banking and investment management activities in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Production and Servicing. The Production segment is involved in the origination, acquisition, and sale of loans. This segment also sources residential conventional and government-insured or guaranteed mortgage loans through correspondent production, consumer direct lending, and broker direct lending. The Servicing segment performs loan administration, collection, and default management activities, including the collection and remittance of loan payments; responds to customer inquiries; provides accounting for principal and interest; holds custodial funds for the payment of property taxes and insurance premiums; offers counseling for delinquent borrowers; and supervising foreclosures and property dispositions, as well as administers loss mitigation activities comprising modification and forbearance programs, and supervising foreclosures and property dispositions. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) halal to invest in?

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

PennyMac Financial Services, 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 PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. has a market capitalization of $4.5B, trailing P/E ratio of 9.2, and revenue of $4.4B. The company maintains a gross margin of 89.2% and a net margin of 14.5%. Return on equity stands at 12.3%.

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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