What is Ascent Industries Co.'s Shariah compliance score?

Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) has a Shariah compliance score of 67/100 (Grade: B, Acceptable). AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%.

Does Ascent Industries Co. pass AAOIFI screening?

Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) passes AAOIFI Shariah screening. AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%. ACNT's debt-to-market-cap is 11.3%.

How much purification is needed for Ascent Industries Co.?

Muslim investors purify the portion of dividends and realized gains that comes from non-permissible income by donating it to charity. HalalScreener's purification calculator at halalscreener.app/en/purification computes the percentage and amount for Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) using the latest financial data.

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Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

Acceptable

67Score

Is Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Ascent Industries Co. passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 67/100 (Grade: B).

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HalalScreener rates Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) Halal, 67/100, grade B under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/ACNT

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Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

11.3% of 30.0% limit

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It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.

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ACNT: Is Ascent Industries Co. Halal?

Ascent Industries Co.

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$13.55

Market Cap: 122.5M

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About Ascent Industries Co.

Ascent Industries Co. engages in the development, production, and distribution of specialty chemical solutions. It offers surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and specialty intermediates in petroleum-based and bio-based formulations. The company also provides custom manufacturing services, including product development, process optimization, scale-up, and commercial production. It serves the oil and gas; household, industrial and institutional; personal care; coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers; pulp and paper; textile; automotive; agricultural; water treatment; construction; and other industries. The company was formerly known as Synalloy Corporation and changed its name to Ascent Industries Co. in August 2022. Ascent Industries Co. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Sector: Basic Materials · Industry: Chemicals - Specialty

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Oct 8, 2026

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Compliance History

Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.

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Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) halal to invest in?

Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of B (Acceptable). It passes both the business activity screen (no primary involvement in prohibited sectors) and the quantitative financial ratio screen (debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income all below AAOIFI thresholds).

Why did Ascent Industries Co. get a B compliance rating?

Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) received a grade of B (Acceptable) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 11.3% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.

What could change Ascent Industries Co.'s Shariah verdict?

Ascent Industries Co.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.

How often is Ascent Industries Co. re-screened for Shariah compliance?

Ascent Industries Co. (ACNT) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Oct 8, 2026.

Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.

Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.