Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. 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 América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 18, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/AMX
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 AMX
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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AMX: Is América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. Halal?
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.
$22.91
Market Cap: 68.4B
Screened on a market cap of 1.3T
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About América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V.
América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (AMX) stands as a prominent telecommunications conglomerate, extending its services across Latin America and into various international markets. The company's diverse portfolio includes both mobile and fixed-line voice communication, covering local, national, and international calls, along with essential network interconnection facilities. It delivers an extensive range of data solutions, such as operating data centers, providing data administration, and offering hosting services for both individual consumers and corporate entities. A broad spectrum of value-added offerings is also available, encompassing internet access, various messaging options, wireless entertainment, and customized corporate services. These offerings further extend to data transmission, email, real-time chat, streaming media, and interactive applications. Specialized mobile services are also provided, including secure wireless communication, mobile payment systems, machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity, mobile banking, virtual private network (VPN) services, and video calling with personal communication features. Beyond these, AMX offers high-speed internet to residential customers, provides robust IT solutions tailored for businesses of all sizes, and supplies subscriptions for both cable and satellite television. The company also sells telecommunications equipment, accessories, and computing devices. Its auxiliary services include telephone directories, call center operations, advertising, media services, and software development. Furthermore, it facilitates the direct distribution of video, audio, and other digital content over the internet from content providers to end-users. Its products and services are marketed under well-recognized brands such as Telcel, Telmex Infinitum, and A1. Distribution to individual consumers occurs through an extensive network of retail outlets and service centers, while corporate clients are served by a dedicated sales force. As of December 31, 2021, América Móvil boasted an impressive subscriber base of approximately 286.5 million users for its wireless voice and data services. The company was incorporated in 2000 and maintains its headquarters in Mexico City, Mexico.
Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Telecommunications Services
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 54.7% 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 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.