Epsilon Energy Ltd.

EPSN: Is Epsilon Energy Ltd. Halal?

Epsilon Energy Ltd.

NASDAQEnergyUS

$5.89

-0.34%

Market Cap: 178.1M

Compliance Status

Doubtful

Screened on Aug 12, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

B+

Good

72Score

Is Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Epsilon Energy Ltd. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 72/100 (Grade: B+).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Close to the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

28.3% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You may own EPSN, with caution

Its numbers sit close to AAOIFI limits. Cautious investors may prefer alternatives or ask a scholar first.

Purification amount is Pro

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

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About Epsilon Energy Ltd.

Epsilon Energy Ltd. is an energy firm primarily involved in the oil and natural gas sector. The company's operations within the United States encompass the sourcing, development, collection, and extraction of hydrocarbon reserves. Its business model is bifurcated into two main divisions: Upstream operations and Gathering Systems. Epsilon holds natural gas production assets in Pennsylvania's Marcellus region. Furthermore, it extracts a combination of oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and natural gas from the Anadarko Basin located in Oklahoma. As of December 31, 2021, the company's confirmed net proved reserves amounted to 110,969 million cubic feet of natural gas, 819,726 barrels of NGLs, and 305,052 barrels of oil and other liquids. Founded in 2005, Epsilon Energy Ltd. is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas Exploration & Production

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

  • Debt is 28.3% of market cap, only 1.7 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.

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 12, 2026

Compliance History

Doubtful, unchanged since Aug 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

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

Fiscal: Q1 2026Data source: FMP
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) halal to invest in?
Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) is rated Doubtful under AAOIFI Standard 21. It passes the business activity screen but one or more financial ratios are approaching (though not yet exceeding) the AAOIFI thresholds (30% for debt and interest deposits, 5% for prohibited income). Consult a qualified Islamic finance scholar for a personal ruling.
Why did Epsilon Energy Ltd. get a B+ compliance rating?
Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) received a grade of B+ (Good) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 28.3% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Epsilon Energy Ltd.'s Shariah verdict?
Epsilon Energy Ltd.'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 Epsilon Energy Ltd. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Epsilon Energy Ltd. (EPSN) 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 12, 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.