BARK, Inc.

BARK: Is BARK, Inc. Halal?

BARK, Inc.

NYSEConsumer CyclicalUS

$10.34

+1.47%

Market Cap: 93.4M

Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

A

Very Good

84Score

Is BARK, Inc. (BARK) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, BARK, Inc. passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 84/100 (Grade: A).

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%.

0.0% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You can own BARK

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

Purification amount is Pro

We have screened BARK's prohibited income, but the exact share you would need to purify is part of Pro.

About BARK, Inc.

BARK, Inc., a dog-centric company, provides products, services, and content for dogs. The company operates in two segments, Direct to Consumer and Commerce. It provides subscription products, including monthly themed boxes of toys and treats to a dog’s home, as well as kibble, treats, chews, toothpastes, sprinkles, broths, bites, hip and joint support products, skin and coat support products, beds, leashes, apparel, and other accessories and products under the BarkBox, Super Chewer, and BARK Bright names. The company also offers air travel experience to dogs under the BARK Air name. The company sells its products through a network of retail partners, as well as directly to consumers. BARK, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Specialty Retail

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

Compliance History

Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q1 2027Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BARK, Inc. (BARK) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, BARK, Inc. (BARK) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of A (Very Good). 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 BARK, Inc. get a A compliance rating?
BARK, Inc. (BARK) received a grade of A (Very Good) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.0% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change BARK, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
BARK, Inc.'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 BARK, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
BARK, Inc. (BARK) 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: Aug 26, 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.