Is SEMPRA (SRE) Halal?

NYSE Utilities United States $62.6B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
SEMPRA (SRE) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's debt ratio of 57.9% exceeds the 30% threshold, indicating excessive interest-bearing debt relative to market capitalization. SEMPRA operates in the Utilities sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 57.9%
/ 30%
0.0%
/ 30%
3.3%
/ 30%
1.43%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 57.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
3.3%
/ 33%
1.43%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 31.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
1.8%
/ 33%
1.43%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL
S&P 57.9%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
3.3%
/ 33%
1.43%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 31.6%
/ 33%
0.0%
/ 33%
1.8%
/ 50%
1.43%
/ 5%
✓ HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
34.9
Forward: 17.3
EPS
$2.75
Dividend Yield
274.0%
Payout: 93.8%
P/B Ratio
2.0
EV/EBITDA
19.6
EV: $108.0B
Revenue
$13.7B
Growth: -0.2%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.6

Profitability

Gross Margin 41.2%
Operating Margin 27.7%
Net Margin 13.4%
Return on Equity (ROE) 5.2%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.8%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$4.6B
Free Cash Flow-$6.0B
Total Debt$35.0B
Debt-to-Equity83.4
Current Ratio1.6
Total Assets$110.9B

Price & Trading

Last Close$95.54
50-Day MA$91.78
200-Day MA$86.87
Avg Volume3.8M
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$61.90
$97.45

About SEMPRA (SRE)

CEO
Mr. Jeffrey Walker Martin
Employees
15,938
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Diversified
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$62.6B
Currency
USD

Sempra engages in the regulated utilities business in the United States and Mexico. It operates through three segments: Sempra California, Sempra Texas Utilities, and Sempra Infrastructure. It also invests in and operates electric and gas utilities and other energy infrastructure that provides energy services to customers. The Sempra California segment provides natural gas and electric services to Southern California and part of central California. As of December 31, 2025, it offered electric services to approximately 3.6 million population and natural gas services to approximately 3.3 million population that covers 4,100 square miles. This segment owns and operates a natural gas distribution, transmission, and storage system that supplies natural gas. As of December 31, 2025, it served a population of 21.3 million covering an area of 24,000 square miles. The Sempra Texas Utilities segment engages in the regulated electricity transmission and distribution utility business. As of December 31, 2025, transmission system included approximately 18,418 circuit miles of transmission lines; 1,333 transmission and distribution substations; interconnection to 230 third-party generation facilities totaling 63,670 MW; and distribution system included more than 4.1 million points of delivery and consisted of 127,398 circuit miles of overhead and underground lines. The Sempra Infrastructure segment develops, constructs, operates, and invests in energy infrastructure to help enable the access to cleaner energy in markets in the United States, Mexico, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Sempra Energy and changed its name to Sempra in May 2023. Sempra was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SEMPRA (SRE) halal to invest in?

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

SEMPRA's debt ratio is 57.9% 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 31.6%.

What are SEMPRA's key financial metrics?

SEMPRA has a market capitalization of $62.6B, trailing P/E ratio of 34.9, and revenue of $13.7B. The company maintains a gross margin of 41.2% and a net margin of 13.4%. Return on equity stands at 5.2%.

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.

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