Landmark Bancorp, Inc.

LARK: Is Landmark Bancorp, Inc. Halal?

Landmark Bancorp, Inc.

NASDAQFinancial ServicesUS

$32.24

+1.26%

Market Cap: 196.6M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (LARK) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Landmark Bancorp, Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

Business activity

Involved in prohibited business activities.

Failed

Company debt

Within the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

17.2% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding LARK

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About Landmark Bancorp, Inc.

Landmark Bancorp, Inc. serves as the parent entity for Landmark National Bank, delivering a comprehensive array of financial and banking services to the communities it operates within. The institution provides various deposit accounts, such as checking, savings, money market, and non-interest bearing demand options, along with certificates of deposit. Its extensive lending portfolio covers mortgages for one-to-four family residences, construction and land development financing, commercial and municipal loans, agricultural loans, and Paycheck Protection Program loans. Additionally, it offers consumer credit for vehicles, boats, and home improvements, as well as home equity loans. Customers can also access insurance products and convenient mobile and online banking platforms. The company strategically invests in specific investment and mortgage-backed securities. Founded in 1885 and headquartered in Manhattan, Kansas, Landmark Bancorp operates 30 branch locations across 24 different communities throughout the state of Kansas.

Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Banks - Regional

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

Business Activity Screen

Failed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

  • Prohibited industry: Banks - Regional

Compliance History

Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: FMP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (LARK) halal to invest in?
Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (LARK) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did Landmark Bancorp, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (LARK) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 17.2% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Landmark Bancorp, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Landmark Bancorp, Inc.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is Landmark Bancorp, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Landmark Bancorp, Inc. (LARK) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Aug 26, 2026.

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.