Is Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $311M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Asset Management 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 — 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

EPS
$-0.10
Dividend Yield
1459.0%
Payout: 397.7%
Revenue
$1M

Profitability

Gross Margin 0.0%
Operating Margin 0.0%
Net Margin 0.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$161M
Free Cash Flow$161M
Total Debt$717M
Total Assets$1.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$10.22
50-Day MA$11.14
200-Day MA$12.58
Avg Volume92K
52-Week Range
$9.75
$14.97

About Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD)

CEO
Mr. Christopher Dale Long
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$311M
Currency
USD

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. is a business development company specializing in direct investment. The Fund prefers to invest in corporate debt securities, collateralized loan obligation, and structured credit. The Fund prefers to invest in the United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. (PSBD) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Palmer Square Capital BDC 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.'s debt ratio?

Palmer Square Capital BDC 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 Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Palmer Square Capital BDC Inc. has a market capitalization of $311M, and revenue of $1M.

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.