Two different companies share the BYD name
This page screens BYD Company Limited (OTC: BYDDF), the Chinese electric vehicle maker. It is not Boyd Gaming, the US casino operator that trades under the NYSE ticker BYD.
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BYDDF: Is BYD Company Limited Halal?
BYD Company Limited
$10.00
Market Cap: 90.8B
Screened on a market cap of 628.5B
Compliance Status
Doubtful
Screened on Sep 22, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Fair
Is BYD Company Limited (BYDDF) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, BYD Company Limited passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
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HalalScreener rates BYD Company Limited (BYDDF) Doubtful, 57/100, grade C+ under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Sep 22, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/BYDDF
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Close to 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
You may own BYDDF, with caution
Its numbers sit close to AAOIFI limits. Cautious investors may prefer alternatives or ask a scholar first.
Purification amount is Pro
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About BYD Company Limited
BYD Co., Ltd. engages in new energy vehicles (NEVs), handset components and assembly services, rechargeable batteries, and photovoltaics business. The firm’s products and services include passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, rail transit, batteries, and electronics. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service, and Other Products; Automobiles and Related Products and Other Products; and Others. The Mobile Handset Components, Assembly Service, and Other Products segment focus on the sale of mobile handset components such as housing, electronic components, assembly services, and medical protection products. The Automobiles and Related Products, and Other Products segment include automobiles and auto-related moulds and components and automobile leasing and after-sales services, rail transport related business, and medical protection products. The company was founded by Chuan Fu Wang on November 18, 1994 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Auto - Manufacturers
Why This Stock Is Doubtful
- Interest-bearing debt is 26.3% of market cap, only 3.7 points below the 30% AAOIFI limit.
Stocks are marked Doubtful when financial ratios pass but approach AAOIFI thresholds. Consider consulting a qualified scholar for a definitive ruling.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Doubtfulnow
since Sep 2026
Halal
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above
Tracked since Aug 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.