Entravision Communications

EVC: Is Entravision Communications Halal?

Entravision Communications

NYSECommunication ServicesUS

$11.76

-2.65%

Market Cap: 1.1B

Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Jul 20, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

C+

Fair

58Score

Is Entravision Communications (EVC) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Entravision Communications passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 58/100 (Grade: C+).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Within the limit

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

15.5% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You can own EVC

It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.

Purify 4.7% of your income from EVC

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About Entravision Communications

Entravision Communications Corporation, a media and advertising technology company, owns and operates television and radio stations in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments, Media and Advertising Technology & Services (ATS). The company offers AudioEngage, a proprietary digital audio advertising network; and Entravision+, which aggregate video inventory from internet-connected televisions and streaming services, including Netflix, and events like the World Cup. It also manages advertising campaigns on platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok; sells inventory on news and station websites; manage paid search campaigns to reach customers who are actively looking for an advertiser’s specific products or services; and provides additional digital services, including email marketing and display and digital out-of-home advertising. In addition, the company offers Smadex, a demand side platform that provides advertising solutions to the developers of mobile games, fintech apps, and entertainment services. Further, it provides various solution comprising mobile user acquisition, a mobile user acquisition that takes place on a single mobile device; Connected TV that provides ads that drive viewers to pick up a different device to download an app; and retargeting product that focuses on re-engaging users who have previously installed an app but have since stopped using it. Additionally, the company offers Adwake, a performance-based digital marketing agency. Entravision Communications Corporation was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Burbank, California.

Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Broadcasting

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 20, 2026

Business Activity Screen

Passed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

Peripheral exposure (still halal, purify this share)
4.0%

Primary business is permissible. AAOIFI allows up to 5% revenue from incidental non-compliant sources, provided the share is purified.

  • Broadcasting: estimated 4.0% peripheral exposure (AAOIFI industry average)

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Compliance History

Halal, unchanged since May 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

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

Fiscal: Q1 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Entravision Communications (EVC) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, Entravision Communications (EVC) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of C+ (Fair). It passes both the business activity screen (no primary involvement in prohibited sectors) and the quantitative financial ratio screen (debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income all below AAOIFI thresholds).
Why did Entravision Communications get a C+ compliance rating?
Entravision Communications (EVC) received a grade of C+ (Fair) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 15.5% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 7.1% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 0.66% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Entravision Communications's Shariah verdict?
Entravision Communications'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 Entravision Communications re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Entravision Communications (EVC) 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: Jul 20, 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.