Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 16, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Helmerich & Payne, 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 Helmerich & Payne, Inc. (HP) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 16, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/HP
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 HP
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
$37.43
Market Cap: 3.7B
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About Helmerich & Payne, Inc.
Helmerich & Payne, Inc., along with its affiliated companies, provides specialized drilling services and innovative solutions to businesses involved in the exploration and production of oil and gas. The company's operations are strategically organized into three distinct divisions: North America Solutions, Offshore Gulf of Mexico, and International Solutions. Within the North America Solutions segment, primary drilling activities are conducted across a broad geographical area, encompassing U.S. states such as Colorado, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, and Wyoming. This division also actively pursues the development, promotion, and commercialization of advanced technologies designed to enhance drilling efficiency, wellbore quality, and accurate placement. The Offshore Gulf of Mexico segment focuses its drilling endeavors in Louisiana and within the federal waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Internationally, the Solutions segment manages drilling projects in various countries, including Argentina, Bahrain, Colombia, and the United Arab Emirates. As of September 30, 2021, Helmerich & Payne commanded a substantial fleet, featuring 236 land rigs situated in North America, 30 land rigs operating internationally, and 7 offshore platform rigs. Beyond its core drilling operations, the company also maintains an interest in commercial real estate. Its property portfolio in Tulsa, Oklahoma, comprises a shopping center offering approximately 390,000 square feet of leasable space, alongside about 176 acres of undeveloped land. Helmerich & Payne, Inc. was founded in 1920 and continues to maintain its corporate headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas Drilling
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 49.5% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
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Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Jun 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Jun 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.