Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 15, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Loews Corporation (L) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Loews Corporation has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Loews Corporation (L) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 15, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/L
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
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 L
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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Loews Corporation
$110.52
Market Cap: 22.6B
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About Loews Corporation
Loews Corporation functions as a diversified holding company, with significant business segments spanning insurance, energy infrastructure, hospitality, and manufacturing. Its insurance division delivers commercial property and casualty coverage to clients both within the United States and internationally. This segment offers a comprehensive array of products, including specialized options such as professional and management liability, along with surety and fidelity bonds. Property insurance solutions encompass general property, marine risks, and boiler and machinery protection. For casualty needs, Loews provides workers' compensation, general and product liability, and commercial automobile and umbrella policies. Additionally, the company furnishes supplementary services like loss-sensitive insurance programs, warranty services, risk management consulting, information resources, and claims administration. These insurance offerings are distributed through a network of independent agents, brokers, and managing general underwriters. In the energy sector, the company is actively involved in the transportation and storage of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), and various other hydrocarbons. Its robust infrastructure includes approximately 13,615 miles of interconnected natural gas pipelines and 450 miles of NGL pipelines, primarily situated in Louisiana and Texas. Storage capabilities consist of 14 underground fields, boasting a total capacity of around 213 billion cubic feet of natural gas, alongside eleven salt dome caverns and related brine systems designed for brine supply services. Further diversifying its operations, Loews also owns and manages a chain of 26 hotels. Moreover, the corporation maintains a strong presence in plastics manufacturing. Here, it designs, produces, and markets a variety of extrusion blow-molded and injection-molded plastic containers. These products cater to diverse customer bases in industries such as pharmaceuticals, dairy, household chemicals, food and nutraceuticals, industrial and specialty chemicals, and the water/beverage/juice sectors. The company also produces both standard and specialized plastic resins, often derived from recycled materials. Loews Corporation was founded in 1969 and its corporate headquarters are located in New York, New York.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
- Interest-bearing debt is 40.1% 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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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited industry: Insurance - Property & Casualty
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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.