Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (AKA) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. (AKA) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/AKA
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%.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding AKA
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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AKA: Is a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. Halal?
a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp.
$10.55
Market Cap: 114.2M
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About a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp.
a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. operates a portfolio of online fashion brands in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, and internationally. The company offers dresses, tops, shoes, and accessories for customers between the ages of 15 and 25; dresses for special occasions for customers between 25 and 34; streetwear apparel, footwear, headwear, and accessories for male consumers between the ages of 18 and 35; and streetwear wardrobe staples through its online stores under the Princess Polly, Petal & Pup, Culture Kings, and mnml brands. It also operates physical retail stores. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. a.k.a. Brands Holding Corp. is a subsidiary of New Excelerate, L.P.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Apparel - Retail
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 84.3% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
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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.