
ADV: Is Advantage Solutions Inc. Halal?
Advantage Solutions Inc.
$42.10
-3.60%
Market Cap: 559.7M
Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Jul 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Advantage Solutions Inc. (ADV) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Advantage Solutions Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding ADV
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page
About Advantage Solutions Inc.
Advantage Solutions Inc. (ADV) offers specialized outsourced services to consumer product manufacturers and retailers, operating throughout North America and internationally. The company's operations are structured into two main divisions: Sales and Marketing. The Sales segment provides brand-focused services such as managing relationships with headquarters, delivering analytics and strategic insights, offering administrative support, and executing brand-specific merchandising. Additionally, this segment caters to retailers with services like in-store merchandising, in-store media placement, and digital commerce solutions. The Marketing segment encompasses brand-centric offerings, including shopper and consumer engagement strategies and experiential brand activations. For retailers, this division delivers services such as retail experiential marketing, private label development, digital marketing campaigns, and digital media and advertising solutions. Initially established as Karman Holding Corp., the company officially adopted the name Advantage Solutions Inc. in March 2016. Founded in 1987, its corporate headquarters are situated in Irvine, California.
Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Advertising Agencies
Shariah Compliance Status
Business Activity Screen
PassedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
Primary business is permissible. AAOIFI allows up to 5% revenue from incidental non-compliant sources, provided the share is purified.
- •Advertising Agencies: estimated 3.0% peripheral exposure (AAOIFI industry average)
Use the Purification Calculator to compute exactly how much of your dividend income to donate.
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since May 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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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.




