Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Honda Motor Co., 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 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (HMC) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/HMC
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 HMC
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
$34.28
Market Cap: 44.5B
Screened on a market cap of 6.9T
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About Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. is a global enterprise that designs, manufactures, and markets a diverse array of products, primarily motorcycles, automobiles, and power equipment, reaching customers across Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and other international markets. The company's operations are divided into four main business segments: Motorcycle, Automobile, Financial Services, and Life Creation and Other Businesses. Its Motorcycle segment produces a variety of two-wheeled vehicles, ranging from sporty models and utility-oriented business and commuter bikes to specialized off-road vehicles like all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and side-by-sides. The Automobile segment provides a selection of passenger cars, light-duty trucks, and compact mini-vehicles. Through its Financial Services division, Honda offers various financial solutions, including retail lending and leasing directly to consumers, as well as wholesale financing for its dealer network. The Life Creation and Other Businesses segment is responsible for manufacturing and selling an extensive catalog of power products. This includes general-purpose engines, generators, water pumps, different types of lawn mowers (including robotic models), brush cutters, tillers, snow blowers, and outboard marine engines. This segment also ventures into innovative products such as walking assist devices and portable battery inverter power sources, and notably, it manufactures HondaJet aircraft. In addition to its core product lines, Honda supplies spare parts and delivers comprehensive after-sale services. These are provided through a network comprising direct retail dealers, independent distributors, and licensed partners. Established in 1946, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. has its corporate headquarters situated in Tokyo, Japan.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Auto - Manufacturers
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 196.2% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
- 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.