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Not Halal

Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

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Non-Compliant

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Is Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Fuel Tech, 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 Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/FTEK

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%.

1.1% of 30.0% limit
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding FTEK

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

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Fuel Tech, Inc.

FTEK: Is Fuel Tech, Inc. Halal?

Fuel Tech, Inc.

NASDAQIndustrialsUS

$1.65

Market Cap: 51.4M

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About Fuel Tech, Inc.

Fuel Tech, Inc. engages in the development, commercialization, and application of technologies for air pollution control, process optimization, water treatment, and advanced engineering services to utility and industrial customers in the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, South Africa, the Pacific Rim, and internationally. The Air Pollution Control Technology segment offers technologies to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions (NOx) in flue gas from boilers, incinerators, furnaces, and other stationary combustion sources; NOxOUT selected non-catalytic reduction and selected catalytic reduction systems, including ammonia injection grid and graduated straightening grid systems; electrostatic precipitator processes and services; ULTRA technology; urea direct injection systems; and flue gas conditioning systems. Its FUEL CHEM Technology segment provides chemical injection programs to improve the efficiency, reliability, fuel flexibility, boiler heat rate, and environmental status of combustion units for the control of slagging, fouling, corrosion, opacity, and acid plume, as well as the formation of sulfur trioxide, ammonium bisulfate, particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, and carbon dioxide through the addition of chemicals into the furnace using targeted in-furnace injection technology. This segment also offers its FUEL CHEM program for plants operating in the electric utility, industrial, pulp and paper, waste-to-energy, and university and district heating markets; and the owners of boilers, furnaces, and other combustion units for treating a wide variety of solid and liquid fuels, including coal, heavy oil, black liquor, biomass, and municipal waste. In addition, the company provides dissolved gas infusion systems, which utilize a proprietary channel injector and a patented saturator that infuses oxygen, carbon dioxide, or other gases into water; and visualization software. Fuel Tech, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois.

Sector: Industrials · Industry: Industrial - Pollution & Treatment Controls

Why this does not pass

  • Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% 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

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Oct 8, 2026

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Compliance History

Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) halal to invest in?
Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did Fuel Tech, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 1.1% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Fuel Tech, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Fuel Tech, 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 Fuel Tech, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Fuel Tech, Inc. (FTEK) 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 8, 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.