Is Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $9.1B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Capital Markets industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Capital Markets ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
8.3
Forward: 8.3
EPS
$5.13
Dividend Yield
226.0%
Payout: 18.7%
P/B Ratio
2.3
Revenue
$3.6B
Growth: 22.9%
Beta
0.6
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 60.7%
Operating Margin 51.0%
Net Margin 16.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 52.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 5.1%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$518M
Free Cash Flow$455M
Total Debt$9.0B
Debt-to-Equity387.0
Current Ratio1.1
Total Assets$20.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$43.44
50-Day MA$39.76
200-Day MA$38.31
Avg Volume1.2M
Beta0.6
52-Week Range
$31.55
$45.77

About Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT)

CEO
Mr. Aaron Simons
Employees
1,027
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Capital Markets
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$9.1B
Currency
USD

Virtu Financial, Inc. operates as a financial services company in the United States, Ireland, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Market Making and Execution Services. The company is involved in buying and selling securities to broker dealers, banks and institutions; trading direct to clients, exchanges, alternative trading systems, and other market centers; cash trading business; and pre- and post-trade services, data products, and compliance tools. It also provides agency execution services and trading venues for transparent trading in global equities, ETFs, fixed income, currencies, and commodities to institutions, banks, and broker dealers; agency-based and execution-only trading; workflow technology; trading analytics; foreign exchange, futures, and cryptocurrency products. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Virtu Financial, 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 Virtu Financial, Inc.'s debt ratio?

Virtu Financial, Inc.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are Virtu Financial, Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Virtu Financial, Inc. has a market capitalization of $9.1B, trailing P/E ratio of 8.3, and revenue of $3.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 60.7% and a net margin of 16.5%. Return on equity stands at 52.7%.

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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