Is SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL (SCI) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 45.6% / 30% | 2.1% / 30% | 0.9% / 30% | 0.26% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 45.6% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 0.9% / 33% | 0.26% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 28.0% / 33% | 1.3% / 33% | 0.6% / 33% | 0.26% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 45.6% / 33% | 2.1% / 33% | 0.9% / 33% | 0.26% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 28.0% / 33% | 1.3% / 33% | 0.6% / 50% | 0.26% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 26.5% | |
| Operating Margin | 25.5% | |
| Net Margin | 12.6% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 32.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 3.4% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $943M |
| Free Cash Flow | $554M |
| Total Debt | $5.2B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 318.3 |
| Current Ratio | 0.6 |
| Total Assets | $18.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $81.84 |
| 50-Day MA | $80.89 |
| 200-Day MA | $80.10 |
| Avg Volume | 1.1M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$71.75
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About SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL (SCI)
Service Corporation International provides deathcare products and services in the United States and Canada. Its funeral service and cemetery operations comprise funeral service locations, cemeteries, funeral service/cemetery combination locations, crematoria, and other businesses. The company also provides professional services related to funerals and cremations, including the use of funeral home facilities and motor vehicles, arranging and directing services, removal, preparation, embalming, cremation, memorialization, and travel protection, as well as catering services. In addition, it offers funeral merchandise, including burial caskets and related accessories, urns and other cremation receptacles, outer burial containers, flowers, online and video tributes, stationery products, casket and cremation memorialization products, and other ancillary merchandise. Further, the company's cemeteries provide cemetery property interment rights, such as developed lots, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, and cremation niches; custom inventory, including private mausoleums, family estates, and exclusive cremation memorialization options; and Cemetery merchandise and services, such as memorial cemetery markers and bases, outer burial containers, flowers and floral placement, other ancillary merchandise, graveside services, merchandise installation, and interments. It offers its products and services under the Dignity Memorial, Dignity Planning, National Cremation Society, Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services, Funeraria del Angel, Making Everlasting Memories, Neptune Society, and Trident Society brand names. Service Corporation International was incorporated in 1962 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL (SCI) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL 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 SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL's debt ratio?
SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL's debt ratio is 45.6% 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 28.0%.
What are SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL's key financial metrics?
SERVICE CORP INTERNATIONAL has a market capitalization of $11.6B, trailing P/E ratio of 21.5, and revenue of $4.3B. The company maintains a gross margin of 26.5% and a net margin of 12.6%. Return on equity stands at 32.7%.
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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