Is Enel (ENLAY) Stock Halal?
Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Nov 2, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Enel S.p.A. (ENLAY) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Enel S.p.A. 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 Enel S.p.A. (ENLAY) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Nov 2, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/ENLAY
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 ENLAY
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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ENLAY
Enel S.p.A.
$10.36
Market Cap: 103.4B
Screened on a market cap of 92.6B
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About Enel S.p.A.
Enel S.p.A. operates as a leading global integrated energy enterprise, managing both electricity and natural gas operations across the world. The company’s extensive involvement in the electricity sector spans from generation and procurement to transmission, distribution, and ultimate sale. In the realm of natural gas, Enel is responsible for its transport, market distribution, and the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG). A significant part of its business includes the full lifecycle management of infrastructure, specifically designing, developing, constructing, operating, maintaining, and managing power generation facilities and electrical distribution networks, as well as constructing and running independent transmission lines. Enel’s activities extend beyond these core energy services into a diverse array of fields. These encompass specialized engineering for energy and infrastructure projects, research and development in scientific and engineering domains, and the co-generation of electricity and heat. The company also undertakes the construction and management of port infrastructure, provides certification for products, plants, and equipment, engages in mining, offers financial services, markets energy products, conducts general trading, and handles fuel trading and logistics. Additionally, Enel constructs and manages LNG regasification facilities, participates in water desalination and supply initiatives, monitors electricity systems, and operates optical fiber networks. It delivers a wide range of services, including testing, inspection, and certification; engineering and strategic consulting; legal advisory; advanced metering, remote control, and connectivity solutions utilizing power line communication; comprehensive business, administrative, management, and corporate planning consulting; various engineering disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical); and corporate support functions like personnel administration, information technology, real estate, and general business services. The company also installs, maintains, and repairs electronic plants, and offers security services. Further expanding its offerings, Enel provides water systems, public lighting infrastructure and related services, electric mobility solutions, and environmental impact studies. Its power generation capacity is diverse, incorporating renewable sources such such as wind, hydroelectric, solar (photovoltaic), and geothermal energy, alongside thermal and nuclear power plants. Established in 1962, Enel S.p.A. has its corporate headquarters situated in Rome, Italy.
Sector: Utilities · Industry: Diversified Utilities
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 74.2% 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.
Shariah Compliance Status
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Jun 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Jun 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.