Is Safehold Inc. (SAFE) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 406.5% / 30% | 2.1% / 30% | 217.5% / 30% | 3.35% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 406.5% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 217.5% / 33% | 3.35% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 62.0% / 33% | 0.3% / 33% | 33.2% / 33% | 3.35% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 406.5% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 217.5% / 33% | 3.35% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 62.0% / 33% | 0.3% / 33% | 33.2% / 50% | 3.35% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 98.8% | |
| Operating Margin | 81.8% | |
| Net Margin | 28.3% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 4.8% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.9% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $48M |
| Free Cash Flow | $48M |
| Total Debt | $4.5B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 188.2 |
| Current Ratio | 38.3 |
| Total Assets | $7.2B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $13.95 |
| 50-Day MA | $14.93 |
| 200-Day MA | $14.88 |
| Avg Volume | 379K |
| Beta | 1.8 |
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52-Week Range
$12.76
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About Safehold Inc. (SAFE)
Safehold Inc. is revolutionizing real estate ownership by providing a new and better way for owners to unlock the value of the land beneath their buildings. Having created the modern ground lease industry in 2017, Safehold continues to help owners of high quality multifamily, affordable housing, office, industrial, hospitality, student housing, life science and mixed-use properties generate higher returns with less risk. The Company, which is taxed as a real estate investment trust (REIT), seeks to deliver safe, growing income and long-term capital appreciation to its shareholders. Safehold Inc. was incorporated in 2016 in Maryland, USA.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Safehold Inc. (SAFE) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Safehold 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 Safehold Inc.'s debt ratio?
Safehold Inc.'s debt ratio is 406.5% 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 62.0%.
What are Safehold Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Safehold Inc. has a market capitalization of $964M, trailing P/E ratio of 8.5, and revenue of $386M. The company maintains a gross margin of 98.8% and a net margin of 28.3%. Return on equity stands at 4.8%.
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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