LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.

LX: Is LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Halal?

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.

NASDAQFinancial ServicesCN

$1.91

-5.45%

Market Cap: 322.1M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Jul 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Over the limit

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

1846.2% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding LX

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

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About LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.

LexinFintech Holdings Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, offers online direct sales and online consumer finance services in the People’s Republic of China. The company provides Fenqile, an online consumer finance platform that offers installment purchase and personal installment loans, as well as online direct sales of electronic, home appliance, and general merchandise products with installment payment terms; and Lehua Card for scenario-based lending. It also offers technology-driven platform services for financial institution customers and partners; and credit-driven platform services, including customer acquisition, initial credit screening, and loan collections, as well as guarantee and insurance services. In addition, the company provides Maiya, a buy-now and pay-later service; and Juzi Licai, an online investment platform. Further, it offers technical support and consulting, software development, financing guarantee, and financial technology services. The company was formerly known as Staging Finance Holding Ltd. and changed its name to LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. in March 2017. LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, the People’s Republic of China.

Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Financial - Credit Services

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 18, 2026

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.

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: FMP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX) halal to invest in?
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX) 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 LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. get a F compliance rating?
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 1846.2% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 1522.6% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 16.18% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.'s Shariah verdict?
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd.'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 LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. (LX) 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: Jul 18, 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.