Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 12, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, FuelCell Energy, Inc. 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 FuelCell Energy, Inc. (FCEL) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 12, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/FCEL
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Well clear of 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 FCEL
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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FCEL: Is FuelCell Energy, Inc. Halal?
FuelCell Energy, Inc.
$13.00
Market Cap: 1.0B
Screened on a market cap of 1.3B
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About FuelCell Energy, Inc.
FuelCell Energy, Inc., alongside its subsidiaries, is involved in the complete lifecycle of stationary fuel cell power plants, covering their design, manufacturing, sales, installation, continuous operation, and servicing. These systems are developed for decentralized, consistent baseload electricity generation. The company offers a range of SureSource platforms: the 1.4-megawatt (MW) SureSource 1500, the 2.8 MW SureSource 3000, the 3.7 MW SureSource 4000, the 250-kilowatt (kW) SureSource 250, and the 400 kW SureSource 400. A prominent product is the 2.3 MW SureSource Hydrogen platform, engineered to produce up to 1,200 kilograms of hydrogen daily, serving applications in multi-megawatt utilities, microgrids, distributed hydrogen, and on-site heating and cooling. Furthermore, FuelCell Energy provides the SureSource Capture system, designed to separate and concentrate carbon dioxide from the flue gases emitted by natural gas, biomass, or coal-fired power plants, as well as industrial facilities. Their technological capabilities also include solid oxide fuel cell and solid oxide electrolysis cell stack technologies. The SureSource power plants fundamentally generate clean electricity, useful thermal energy, water, and hydrogen. The company's service portfolio is extensive, featuring engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, along with project financing. Post-installation support includes real-time monitoring, remote operational management, an online support system, preventative maintenance, parts and supplies, on-site and classroom training, and power plant refurbishment or recycling services. Technical support is also available for optimizing plant operation, performance, and fuel processing. FuelCell Energy serves a diverse clientele across various markets, including public utilities and independent power producers, industrial and process applications, educational and healthcare facilities, data centers and communication networks, wastewater treatment plants, government entities, microgrid developers, the food and beverage industry, and the commercial and hospitality sectors. The company's primary operational regions encompass the United States, South Korea, England, Germany, and Switzerland. Founded in 1969, FuelCell Energy, Inc. is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Electrical Equipment & Parts
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
- Income from prohibited sources is over the 5% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
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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.