Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 17, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Ormat Technologies, 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 Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 17, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/ORA
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 ORA
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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Ormat Technologies, Inc.
$89.31
Market Cap: 5.5B
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About Ormat Technologies, Inc.
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA) is a global enterprise dedicated to geothermal and recovered energy power solutions, with significant operations in the United States, Indonesia, Kenya, Turkey, Chile, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Ethiopia, New Zealand, Honduras, and various other international locations. The company's operations are divided into three distinct business units: Electricity Generation, Product Manufacturing, and Energy Storage Solutions. The Electricity Generation division handles the full spectrum of power plant development, from designing and constructing to owning and operating facilities that harness geothermal, solar photovoltaic, and recovered energy, subsequently selling the generated power. Through its Product Manufacturing segment, Ormat designs, produces, and distributes specialized equipment for geothermal and recovered energy electricity generation, including remote power units like fossil fuel-powered turbo-generators and heavy-duty direct-current generators. This segment also provides complete engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), and ongoing operation and maintenance (O&M) services for geothermal and recovered energy power plants. Its diverse clientele includes contractors, developers, owners, and operators of geothermal power facilities, as well as industrial entities such as operators of interstate natural gas pipelines, gas processing plants, cement factories, and other energy-intensive industrial processes. The Energy Storage Solutions segment delivers a wide array of services related to energy storage, encompassing the engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), and operational maintenance (O&M) of energy storage units. Ormat Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
Sector: Utilities · Industry: Renewable Utilities
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 62.1% 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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Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Jun 2026
Doubtful
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above
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.