Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 16, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Genie Energy Ltd. 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 Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 16, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/GNE
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 GNE
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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GNE: Is Genie Energy Ltd. Halal?
Genie Energy Ltd.
$16.67
Market Cap: 438.7M
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About Genie Energy Ltd.
Genie Energy Ltd. is an energy solutions provider delivering electricity and natural gas to individual consumers and small businesses. The company's reach extends internationally, encompassing significant markets such as the United States, Finland, Sweden, and Japan. Its operations are structured into three primary divisions: Genie Retail Energy (GRE), GRE International, and Genie Renewables. Beyond utility provision, Genie Energy also offers energy advisory and brokerage services. Furthermore, it is involved in the renewable sector through solar panel production and distribution, the design of solar installations, and comprehensive project management. Genie Energy Ltd. was founded in 2011 and is based in Newark, New Jersey.
Sector: Utilities · Industry: Regulated Electric
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.
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
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.