Is Village Farms International, Inc. (VFF) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2024
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 14.2% / 30% | 6.3% / 30% | 8.7% / 30% | 0.27% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 14.2% / 33% | 6.3% / 33% | 8.7% / 33% | 0.27% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 14.3% / 33% | 6.3% / 33% | 8.7% / 33% | 0.27% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 14.2% / 33% | 6.3% / 33% | 8.7% / 33% | 0.27% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 14.3% / 33% | 6.3% / 33% | 8.7% / 50% | 0.27% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 40.6% | |
| Operating Margin | 9.2% | |
| Net Margin | 15.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 7.3% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 4.2% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $10M |
| Free Cash Flow | $107,000 |
| Total Debt | $56M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 12.5 |
| Current Ratio | 2.6 |
| Total Assets | $389M |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $2.73 |
| 50-Day MA | $3.22 |
| 200-Day MA | $2.84 |
| Avg Volume | 1.2M |
| Beta | 1.3 |
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52-Week Range
$0.45
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About Village Farms International, Inc. (VFF)
Village Farms International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and distributes greenhouse grown tomatoes, bell peppers, and cucumbers in North America. It operates in five segments: Cannabis-Canada, Cannabis-U.S., Cannabis Netherlands, Produce, and Clean Energy. It produces and supplies cannabis products to other licensed providers and provincial governments in Canada and internationally; develops and sells cannabinoid-based health and wellness products, including ingestible, edibles, and topical applications; and produces power. The company also markets and distributes its products under the Village Farms brand name to retail supermarkets and fresh food distribution companies. In addition, it produces and supplies cannabis products to designated coffee shops. Village Farms International, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Lake Mary, Florida.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Village Farms International, Inc. (VFF) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Village Farms International, Inc. is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Village Farms International, Inc.'s debt ratio?
Village Farms International, Inc.'s debt ratio is 14.2% 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 14.3%.
Does Village Farms International, Inc. require dividend purification?
Yes, Village Farms International, Inc. has an impermissible income ratio of 0.27%, which means 0.27% of any dividends received should be donated to charity as purification. This is because a small portion of the company's revenue comes from non-Shariah-compliant sources.
What are Village Farms International, Inc.'s key financial metrics?
Village Farms International, Inc. has a market capitalization of $307M, trailing P/E ratio of 14.9, and revenue of $336M. The company maintains a gross margin of 40.6% and a net margin of 15.0%. Return on equity stands at 7.3%.
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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