Is Wingstop Inc. (WING) Halal?

NASDAQ Consumer Cyclical United States $4.3B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
Wingstop Inc. (WING) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. The company's impermissible income ratio of 12.51% exceeds the 5% threshold allowed under AAOIFI. Wingstop Inc. operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 20.0%
/ 30%
3.1%
/ 30%
0.3%
/ 30%
12.51%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 20.0%
/ 33%
3.1%
/ 33%
0.3%
/ 33%
12.51%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 183.2%
/ 33%
28.3%
/ 33%
3.0%
/ 33%
12.51%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 20.0%
/ 33%
3.1%
/ 33%
0.3%
/ 33%
12.51%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 183.2%
/ 33%
28.3%
/ 33%
3.0%
/ 50%
12.51%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
24.9
Forward: 26.1
EPS
$6.21
Dividend Yield
78.0%
Payout: 18.4%
P/B Ratio
-5.8
EV/EBITDA
24.5
EV: $5.3B
Revenue
$697M
Growth: 8.6%
Beta
1.9
High volatility
Current Ratio
3.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 48.7%
Operating Margin 27.2%
Net Margin 25.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 17.0%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$153M
Free Cash Flow$106M
Total Debt$1.3B
Current Ratio3.3
Total Assets$693M

Price & Trading

Last Close$155.67
50-Day MA$238.65
200-Day MA$273.43
Avg Volume865K
Beta1.9
52-Week Range
$153.23
$388.14

About Wingstop Inc. (WING)

CEO
Mr. Michael J. Skipworth CPA
Employees
345
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Restaurants
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$4.3B
Currency
USD

Wingstop Inc., together with its subsidiaries, franchises and operates restaurants under the Wingstop brand in United States, Australia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Puerto Rico, Saudi Arabia, and The Netherlands. Its restaurants provides classic wings, boneless wings, tenders, and hand-sauced-and-tossed in various flavors, as well as chicken sandwiches, fries, and hand-cut carrots and celery that are cooked-to-order. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wingstop Inc. (WING) halal to invest in?

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

Wingstop Inc.'s debt ratio is 20.0% 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 183.2%.

What are Wingstop Inc.'s key financial metrics?

Wingstop Inc. has a market capitalization of $4.3B, trailing P/E ratio of 24.9, and revenue of $697M. The company maintains a gross margin of 48.7% and a net margin of 25.0%.

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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