Is DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC (PLOW) Halal?

NYSE Consumer Cyclical United States $956M
✓ HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC (PLOW) is Halal under 3 of 5 Shariah screening standards, including AAOIFI Standard 21. With a debt ratio of just 21.9% against the AAOIFI threshold of 30%, DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC comfortably passes the key financial ratio tests. The company operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector (Auto Parts), which is not a prohibited industry under Islamic finance principles.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 21.9%
/ 30%
0.8%
/ 30%
9.9%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
DJIM 21.9%
/ 33%
0.8%
/ 33%
9.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
MSCI 35.0%
/ 33%
1.3%
/ 33%
15.7%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 21.9%
/ 33%
0.8%
/ 33%
9.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
FTSE 35.0%
/ 33%
1.3%
/ 33%
15.7%
/ 50%
0.0%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
21.1
Forward: 14.3
EPS
$1.96
Dividend Yield
285.0%
Payout: 60.2%
P/B Ratio
3.4
EV/EBITDA
13.1
EV: $1.2B
Revenue
$656M
Growth: 28.6%
Beta
1.2
High volatility
Current Ratio
2.8

Profitability

Gross Margin 26.6%
Operating Margin 10.5%
Net Margin 7.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 17.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.6%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$75M
Free Cash Flow$64M
Total Debt$219M
Debt-to-Equity78.0
Current Ratio2.8
Total Assets$627M

Price & Trading

Last Close$42.45
50-Day MA$41.24
200-Day MA$33.91
Avg Volume221K
Beta1.2
52-Week Range
$21.30
$47.16

About DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC (PLOW)

CEO
Mr. Mark Van Genderen
Employees
1,764
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Auto Parts
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$956M
Currency
USD

Douglas Dynamics, Inc. operates as a manufacturer and upfitter of commercial vehicle attachments and equipment in North America. It operates in two segments, Work Truck Attachments and Work Truck Solutions. The Work Truck Attachments segment manufactures and sells snow and ice control attachments, and other products sold under the FISHER, WESTERN, and SNOWEX brands, as well as truck-mounted service cranes and dump hoists under the VENCO and VENTURO brands. The Work Truck Solutions segment engages in the manufacturing of municipal snow and ice control products under the HENDERSON brand; and upfit of attachments and storage under the HENDERSON and DEJANA brands, and related sub brands. The company also provides customized turnkey solutions to governmental agencies, such as departments of transportation and municipalities. It sells its products through a distributor network primarily to professional snowplowers who are contracted to remove snow and ice from commercial and residential areas. Douglas Dynamics, Inc. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC (PLOW) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC 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 DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC's debt ratio?

DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC's debt ratio is 21.9% 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 35.0%.

What are DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC's key financial metrics?

DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC has a market capitalization of $956M, trailing P/E ratio of 21.1, and revenue of $656M. The company maintains a gross margin of 26.6% and a net margin of 7.1%. Return on equity stands at 17.2%.

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.