What is Freshworks Inc.'s Shariah compliance score?

Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) has a Shariah compliance score of 60/100 (Grade: B, Acceptable). AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%.

Does Freshworks Inc. pass AAOIFI screening?

Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) is rated Doubtful under AAOIFI Shariah screening, which is neither a clear pass nor a clear fail. AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%. FRSH's debt-to-market-cap is 0.7%.

How much purification is needed for Freshworks Inc.?

Muslim investors purify the portion of dividends and realized gains that comes from non-permissible income by donating it to charity. HalalScreener's purification calculator at halalscreener.app/en/purification computes the percentage and amount for Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) using the latest financial data.

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Compliance Status

Doubtful

Screened on Oct 17, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

Acceptable

60Score

Is Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Freshworks Inc. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 60/100 (Grade: B).

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HalalScreener rates Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) Doubtful, 60/100, grade B under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 17, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/FRSH

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Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

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

0.7% of 30.0% limit

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What this means for you

You may own FRSH, with caution

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

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FRSH: Is Freshworks Inc. Halal?

Freshworks Inc.

NASDAQTechnologyUS

$13.74

Market Cap: 3.6B

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About Freshworks Inc.

Freshworks Inc., a software development company, provides software-as-a-service products in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company’s software-as-a-service solutions includes Customer Experience (CX) and Employee Experience (EX). Its Customer Experience products include Freshdesk Omni, an AI-powered omnichannel customer service solution that unifies customer interactions, support operations, and empowers agents to deliver exceptional experiences; Freshdesk, a ticketing and case management solution; Freshchat that provides agents with a modern conversational experience to proactively engage customers across digital messaging channels; Freshcaller, a cloud-based contact center solution for scalable voice operations; Freshsales, a sales CRM for pipeline management and deal closure solution; and Freshmarketer, a marketing automation platform designed to help businesses to attract, nurture, convert, and retain customers. The company’s Employee Experience products include Freshservice, an IT and enterprise service management platform to AI agents to help employees resolve issues, make requests, and access information through conversational interfaces without requiring direct interaction with the service desk; Freshservice for Business Teams, which provides a unified employee service experience while ensuring the secure separation of departmental data; Device42 which provides IT discovery and dependency mapping solutions; and FireHydrant, a modern incident management platform that enables engineering and operations teams to manage the full incident lifecycle. In addition, it provides Freshworks platform, an AI-powered, enterprise-grade foundation that unifies customer experience and employee experience product lines. The company was formerly known as Freshdesk Inc. and changed its name to Freshworks Inc. in June 2017. Freshworks Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Sector: Technology · Industry: Software - Application

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

Income from prohibited sources is close to the 5% 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 Oct 17, 2026

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Compliance History

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since Aug 2026
Halal
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Doubtful
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Not Halal
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Tracked since May 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) halal to invest in?

Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) 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 Freshworks Inc. get a B compliance rating?

Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) received a grade of B (Acceptable) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.7% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.

What could change Freshworks Inc.'s Shariah verdict?

Freshworks Inc.'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 Freshworks Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?

Freshworks Inc. (FRSH) 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: Oct 17, 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.