StealthGas Inc.

GASS: Is StealthGas Inc. Halal?

StealthGas Inc.

NASDAQIndustrialsGR

$8.21

+3.14%

Market Cap: 305.3M

Compliance Status

Doubtful

Screened on Jul 19, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

B

Acceptable

66Score

Is StealthGas Inc. (GASS) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, StealthGas Inc. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 66/100 (Grade: B).

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%.

0.0% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You may own GASS, with caution

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

Purify 1.7% of your income from GASS

That is about $1.70 of every $100 you earn from it. Donate this share to charity.

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About StealthGas Inc.

StealthGas Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides seaborne transportation services to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) producers and users worldwide. The company’s LPG carriers carry various petroleum gas products in liquefied form, including propane, butane, butadiene, isopropane, propylene, and vinyl chloride monomer, as well as ammonia. It also offers crude oil and natural gas. The company operates a fleet of 31 LPG carries, including three JV vessels. StealthGas Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Athens, Greece.

Sector: Industrials · Industry: Marine Shipping

Why This Stock Is Doubtful

  • Interest-bearing deposits are 29.9% of market cap, only 0.1 points below the 30% 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 Jul 19, 2026

Compliance History

  1. Doubtfulnow

    since Jul 2026

  2. Not Halal

    until the change above

  3. Doubtful

    until the change above

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

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: FMP
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is StealthGas Inc. (GASS) halal to invest in?
StealthGas Inc. (GASS) 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 StealthGas Inc. get a B compliance rating?
StealthGas Inc. (GASS) received a grade of B (Acceptable) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 0.0% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 29.9% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 1.71% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change StealthGas Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
StealthGas 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 StealthGas Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
StealthGas Inc. (GASS) 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 19, 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.