Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/CTBI
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
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 CTBI
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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CTBI: Is Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. Halal?
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
$75.08
Market Cap: 1.4B
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About Community Trust Bancorp, Inc.
Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. (CTBI) serves as the parent entity for Community Trust Bank, Inc., providing a full spectrum of commercial and personal banking and financial services primarily to individuals and businesses in small and mid-sized communities. The institution offers a diverse array of deposit accounts, including standard checking and savings accounts, time deposits, certificates of deposit, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), Keogh plans, and money market accounts. Its extensive lending portfolio encompasses various financing solutions such as commercial, construction, mortgage, and personal loans. It also offers lease-financing, both revolving and term lines of credit, specialized funding like asset-based financing, loans for residential and commercial real estate, and consumer credit products. Beyond core banking, CTBI delivers additional services such as cash management, safe deposit box rentals, funds transfer capabilities, and the issuance of letters of credit. The company also undertakes significant fiduciary responsibilities, acting as a trustee for personal and employee benefit trusts, an executor for estates, a paying agent for bond and stock issuances, and an investment agent and depositor for securities. Further diversifying its offerings, Community Trust provides securities brokerage, comprehensive trust and wealth management services, debit cards, annuity and life insurance products, and repurchase agreements. Modern digital conveniences like mobile and internet banking, along with e-statements, are also available to customers. Geographically, CTBI maintains a substantial operational footprint with 79 banking branches situated across eastern, northeastern, central, and south-central Kentucky, as well as southern West Virginia and northeastern Tennessee. Complementing its branch network are four dedicated trust offices within Kentucky and one in northeastern Tennessee. Community Trust Bancorp, Inc. was established in 1903 and is headquartered in Pikeville, Kentucky.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Banks - Regional
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
- Income from prohibited sources is over the 5% limit.
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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited industry: Banks - Regional
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Aug 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above
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.




