Is Z (Z) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 4.1% / 30% | 11.6% / 30% | 1.3% / 30% | 2.9% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 4.1% / 33% | 11.6% / 33% | 1.3% / 33% | 2.9% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 8.0% / 33% | 22.8% / 33% | 2.6% / 33% | 2.9% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 4.1% / 33% | 11.6% / 33% | 1.3% / 33% | 2.9% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 8.0% / 33% | 22.8% / 33% | 2.6% / 50% | 2.9% / 5% | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 74.1% | |
| Operating Margin | -1.7% | |
| Net Margin | 0.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 0.5% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | -0.3% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $368M |
| Free Cash Flow | $101M |
| Total Debt | $457M |
| Debt-to-Equity | 9.4 |
| Current Ratio | 3.1 |
| Total Assets | $5.7B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $41.86 |
| 50-Day MA | $51.04 |
| 200-Day MA | $69.65 |
| Avg Volume | 4.3M |
| Beta | 2.1 |
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52-Week Range
$40.08
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About Z (Z)
Zillow Group operates a real estate application and website that connects consumers with technology, agents and loan officers, and digital solutions in the United States. The company operates through four categories: Residential, Mortgages, Rentals, and Other. The Residential segment includes agent and software, as well as new construction marketing solutions and StreetEasy for sale products. This segment also offers advertising and marketing solutions for real estate agents, premier agent, SaaS customer relationship management, real estate transaction management, appointment center, and enhanced listing services. The Rentals segment includes advertising and a suite of tools for property managers, landlords, and other rental professionals, as well as rental applications. The Mortgages segment provides mortgage originations through Zillow Home Loans and advertising to mortgage lenders and other mortgage professionals; and title and escrow services. The company also generates revenue from display advertising. It also offers a brand portfolio including Zillow, Zillow Premier Agent, Zillow Rentals, Zillow New Construction, Trulia, StreetEasy, Out East, HotPads, Follow Up Boss, ShowingTime, dotloop and Zillow Closing; and a suite of marketing software and technology solutions for the real estate industry. Zillow Group, Inc. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Z (Z) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Z 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 Z's debt ratio?
Z's debt ratio is 4.1% 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 8.0%.
Does Z require dividend purification?
Yes, Z has an impermissible income ratio of 2.90%, which means 2.90% 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 Z's key financial metrics?
Z has a market capitalization of $9.8B, trailing P/E ratio of 449.3, and revenue of $2.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 74.1% and a net margin of 0.9%. Return on equity stands at 0.5%.
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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