What is PagSeguro Digital Ltd.'s Shariah compliance score?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) has a Shariah compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F, Non-Compliant). AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%.

Does PagSeguro Digital Ltd. pass AAOIFI screening?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening. AAOIFI Standard No. 21 requires: (1) no primary involvement in prohibited activities like alcohol, gambling, or conventional banking, (2) debt-to-market-cap below 30%, (3) interest-bearing deposits below 30%, and (4) prohibited income below 5%. PAGS's debt-to-market-cap is 301.4%.

How much purification is needed for PagSeguro Digital Ltd.?

Muslim investors purify the portion of dividends and realized gains that comes from non-permissible income by donating it to charity. HalalScreener's purification calculator at halalscreener.app/en/purification computes the percentage and amount for PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) using the latest financial data.

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Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Oct 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

Non-Compliant

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Is PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, PagSeguro Digital Ltd. 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 PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 18, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/PAGS

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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%.

301.4% of 30.0% limit

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Most scholars advise not holding PAGS

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

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PAGS: Is PagSeguro Digital Ltd. Halal?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd.

NYSEIndustrialsBR

$11.00

-1.08%

Market Cap: 3.1B

Screened on a market cap of 15.5B

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About PagSeguro Digital Ltd.

PagSeguro Digital Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of financial and payment solutions for consumers, individual entrepreneurs, micro-merchants, and small and medium-sized companies in Brazil and internationally. It provides digital banking solutions, including deposits, top-ups, debt management services, tax collections, wire transfers, ATM withdrawals, and various online and point-of-sale (POS) payment solutions; cards, such as debit, credit, cash, and prepaid cards; and credit products comprising FGTS withdrawals, payroll loans, working capital loans, and overdraft accounts. The company offers insurance services, including account, card, home, business, health assistance, life, and credit life insurance; investment services, such as investment and portfolio advisory, financial education, brokerage, fund management, treasury, and research services; and operates Shopping PagBank, a marketplace for various brands. In addition, it provides software solutions comprising PagVendas, a POS software app; ClubPag, a marketing tool that allows merchants to advertise across client base, available for POS devices; and PlugPag, a wireless solution that connects the machine to the commercial automation system, via Bluetooth technology. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.

Sector: Industrials · Industry: Specialty Business Services

Why this does not pass

Interest-bearing debt is 301.4% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.

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Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Oct 18, 2026

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Compliance History

Not Halalnow
since Aug 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Not Halal
until the change above

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Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: FMP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) halal to invest in?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) 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 PagSeguro Digital Ltd. get a F compliance rating?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 301.4% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.

What could change PagSeguro Digital Ltd.'s Shariah verdict?

PagSeguro Digital 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 PagSeguro Digital Ltd. re-screened for Shariah compliance?

PagSeguro Digital Ltd. (PAGS) 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: Oct 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.