Is STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ (STRZ) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from March 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 295.1% / 30% | 7.0% / 30% | 52.5% / 30% | 0.36% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| DJIM | 295.1% / 33% | 7.0% / 33% | 52.5% / 33% | 0.36% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| MSCI | 34.8% / 33% | 0.8% / 33% | 6.2% / 33% | 0.36% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| S&P | 295.1% / 33% | 7.0% / 33% | 52.5% / 33% | 0.36% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
| FTSE | 34.8% / 33% | 0.8% / 33% | 6.2% / 50% | 0.36% / 5% | ✗ NOT HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 53.2% | |
| Operating Margin | 1.5% | |
| Net Margin | -12.0% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | -$46M |
| Free Cash Flow | -$64M |
| Total Debt | $700M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 114.9 |
| Current Ratio | 0.2 |
| Total Assets | $2.2B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $11.53 |
| 50-Day MA | $11.11 |
| 200-Day MA | $12.68 |
| Avg Volume | 158K |
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52-Week Range
$8.00
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About STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ (STRZ)
Starz Entertainment Corp. provides subscription video programming to consumers in the United States and Canada. It distributes STARZ-branded premium subscription video services through over-the-top streaming platforms and distributors on a direct-to-consumer basis through the Starz App, as well as through multichannel video programming distributors, including cable operators, satellite television providers, and telecommunications companies. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ (STRZ) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ 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 STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/'s debt ratio?
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/'s debt ratio is 295.1% 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 34.8%.
What are STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/'s key financial metrics?
STARZ ENTERTAINMENT CORP /CN/ has a market capitalization of $196M, and revenue of $1.4B. The company maintains a gross margin of 53.2% and a net margin of -12.0%.
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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