Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Plug Power 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 Plug Power Inc. (PLUG) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 18, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/PLUG
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 PLUG
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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PLUG: Is Plug Power Inc. Halal?
Plug Power Inc.
$1.38
-7.07%
Market Cap: 1.9B
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About Plug Power Inc.
Plug Power Inc. specializes in providing comprehensive clean hydrogen and zero-emission fuel cell solutions. These innovative offerings cater to various sectors, including supply chain and logistics, on-road electric vehicles, and stationary power generation, with operations spanning North America and international markets. The company is actively constructing an end-to-end green hydrogen ecosystem, encompassing its production, efficient storage and delivery, and subsequent energy generation for both mobile and fixed applications. Its technological portfolio includes advanced proton exchange membrane (PEM) and fuel cell systems, fuel processing capabilities, and innovative fuel cell/battery hybrid designs. Furthermore, Plug Power develops the essential infrastructure for green hydrogen generation, storage, and dispensing. Among its flagship offerings is GenDrive, a hydrogen-powered PEM fuel cell system specifically engineered for material handling electric vehicles. GenFuel provides a complete liquid hydrogen fueling solution, covering generation, storage, delivery, and dispensing. GenCare is an IoT-driven service program that ensures ongoing maintenance and on-site support for various Plug Power systems, including GenDrive, GenSure, GenFuel, and ProGen. For stationary power needs, GenSure delivers modular PEM fuel cell power, crucial for backup and grid-support in telecommunications, transportation, and utility sectors. The company also offers GenKey, an integrated, ready-to-use solution for businesses transitioning to fuel cell power. ProGen represents the core fuel cell stack and engine technology, versatile enough for mobile and stationary fuel cell systems, and serving as engines in electric delivery vans. Additionally, GenFuel Electrolyzers are optimized hydrogen generators designed for clean hydrogen production. Plug Power distributes its products through a multi-channel approach, leveraging a direct sales force, collaborations with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and an extensive dealer network. The firm boasts significant strategic alliances with prominent entities such as Airbus, Lhyfe, Edison Motors, Phillips 66, Apex Clean Energy, BAE Systems, and Universal Hydrogen Co. Established in 1997, Plug Power Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Latham, New York.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Electrical Equipment & Parts
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 42.7% 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
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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.