Is Pyxis Tankers Inc. (PXS) Halal?

NASDAQ Energy Greece $46M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Pyxis Tankers Inc. (PXS) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 202.0% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. Pyxis Tankers Inc. operates in the Energy sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 202.0%
/ 30%
91.4%
/ 30%
12.6%
/ 30%
4.49%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 202.0%
/ 33%
91.4%
/ 33%
12.6%
/ 33%
4.49%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 44.7%
/ 33%
20.2%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 33%
4.49%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 202.0%
/ 33%
91.4%
/ 33%
12.6%
/ 33%
4.49%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 44.7%
/ 33%
20.2%
/ 33%
2.8%
/ 50%
4.49%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.23
P/B Ratio
0.5
EV/EBITDA
6.3
EV: $85M
Revenue
$52M
Growth: -12.4%
Beta
-0.6
Low volatility
Current Ratio
4.4

Profitability

Gross Margin 55.0%
Operating Margin 29.3%
Net Margin 5.1%
Return on Equity (ROE) 1.9%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$19M
Free Cash Flow-$26M
Total Debt$85M
Debt-to-Equity86.1
Current Ratio4.4
Total Assets$189M

Price & Trading

Last Close$4.46
50-Day MA$3.74
200-Day MA$3.07
Avg Volume56K
Beta-0.6
52-Week Range
$2.47
$4.74

About Pyxis Tankers Inc. (PXS)

CEO
Mr. Valentios Valentis
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Midstream
Country
Greece
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$46M
Currency
USD

Pyxis Tankers Inc. operates as a maritime transportation company with a focus on the tanker and dry-bulk sectors in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments: Tanker Vessels and Dry-Bulk Vessels. The company's fleet transports refined petroleum products, such as naphtha, gasoline, jet fuel, kerosene, diesel, and fuel oil, as well as other liquid bulk items, including vegetable oils and organic chemicals. As of March 28, 2025, it operated a fleet of three double hull product tankers and three dry-bulk vessels. Pyxis Tankers Inc. was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Marousi, Greece. Pyxis Tankers Inc. is a subsidiary of Maritime Investors Corp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pyxis Tankers Inc. (PXS) halal to invest in?

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

Pyxis Tankers Inc.'s debt ratio is 202.0% 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 44.7%.

What are Pyxis Tankers Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Pyxis Tankers Inc. has a market capitalization of $46M, and revenue of $52M. The company maintains a gross margin of 55.0% and a net margin of 5.1%. Return on equity stands at 1.9%.

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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