Is WeRide Inc. (WRD) Halal?

NASDAQ Technology China $2.4B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
WeRide Inc. (WRD) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 6.6% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 301.4% exceeds the 30% threshold. WeRide Inc. operates in the Technology sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 6.6%
/ 30%
301.4%
/ 30%
20.0%
/ 30%
48.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 6.6%
/ 33%
301.4%
/ 33%
20.0%
/ 33%
48.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 1.9%
/ 33%
85.4%
/ 33%
5.7%
/ 33%
48.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 6.6%
/ 33%
301.4%
/ 33%
20.0%
/ 33%
48.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 1.9%
/ 33%
85.4%
/ 33%
5.7%
/ 50%
48.99%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.78
P/B Ratio
2.0
EV/EBITDA
-0.0
EV: $53M
Revenue
$361M
Growth: 123.0%
Current Ratio
8.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 30.2%
Operating Margin -183.8%
Net Margin -241.7%
Return on Equity (ROE) -22.1%
Return on Assets (ROA) -13.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$594M
Free Cash Flow-$679M
Total Debt$143M
Debt-to-Equity4.8
Current Ratio8.2
Total Assets$7.7B

Price & Trading

Last Close$7.64
50-Day MA$7.43
200-Day MA$8.82
Avg Volume4.0M
52-Week Range
$6.00
$14.26

About WeRide Inc. (WRD)

CEO
Dr. Xu Han
Employees
3,661
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Application
Country
China
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$2.4B
Currency
USD

WeRide Inc., an investment holding company, provides autonomous driving products and solutions for mobility, logistics, and sanitation industries in the People's Republic of China. Its product categories include robotaxis, robobus, robovan, and robosweeper. The company also offers advanced driver-assistance system solutions; and WeRide Go app, an online ride-hailing platform. It has a strategic alliance with ELEVATE Slovakia to launch autonomous driving programs in Slovekia. WeRide Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, the People's Republic of China.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is WeRide Inc. (WRD) halal to invest in?

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

WeRide Inc.'s debt ratio is 6.6% 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 1.9%.

What are WeRide Inc.'s key financial metrics?

WeRide Inc. has a market capitalization of $2.4B, and revenue of $361M. The company maintains a gross margin of 30.2% and a net margin of -241.7%. Return on equity stands at -22.1%.

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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