Is BYD (BYDDF) Stock Halal?
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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Not Halal
Screened on Nov 10, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is BYD Company Limited (BYDDF) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, BYD Company Limited 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 BYD Company Limited (BYDDF) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Nov 10, 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
Most scholars advise not holding BYDDF
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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BYDDF
BYD Company Limited
$8.58
Market Cap: 78.2B
Screened on a market cap of 560.6B
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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 does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 29.5% of market cap. It was over the 30% AAOIFI limit and has not yet cleared it by 1.5 points, so the verdict is held.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
Shariah Compliance Status
Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Oct 2026
Doubtful
until the change above
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.