Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is GATX Corporation (GATX) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, GATX Corporation 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 GATX Corporation (GATX) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/GATX
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Over 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 GATX
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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GATX Corporation
$165.51
Market Cap: 5.8B
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About GATX Corporation
GATX Corporation, established in Chicago, Illinois in 1898, is a prominent global equipment lessor. The company primarily provides railcar and locomotive leasing services across North America and internationally, catering to vital industries such as petroleum, chemicals, food/agriculture, and transportation. Its operational framework is divided into three key segments: Rail North America, Rail International, and Portfolio Management. Beyond simply supplying equipment, GATX offers a comprehensive suite of support and maintenance services for its rail fleet. These include interior cleaning, routine upkeep and repairs to car bodies and safety features, ensuring regulatory compliance, facilitating wheelset replacements, performing interior blasting and lining, exterior painting, and applying car stenciling. Furthermore, GATX's activities extend to leasing aircraft spare engines (including units it directly owns) and managing a small collection of five liquefied gas-carrying vessels. The company also applies its expertise to overseeing asset portfolios on behalf of third parties. GATX maintains a substantial asset base, comprising approximately 147,000 railcars, a combined fleet of 568 locomotives (539 four-axle and 29 six-axle), and its five specialized vessels.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Rental & Leasing Services
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 211.3% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI 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 May 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since May 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.