Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (PNBK) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. (PNBK) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/PNBK
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
Company debt
Within the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
The verdict above is final and free.
Pro members can verify every number behind it: interest-bearing deposits, prohibited income breakdown, and the full AAOIFI math.
Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
What this means for you
Most scholars advise not holding PNBK
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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PNBK: Is Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. Halal?
Patriot National Bancorp, Inc.
$0.88
Market Cap: 103.6M
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About Patriot National Bancorp, Inc.
Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. functions as the parent company for Patriot Bank, N.A., providing a full spectrum of community banking solutions. Its services cater to individuals, small and medium-sized businesses, and professionals. The bank offers a diverse range of deposit products, including standard checking accounts, interest-bearing negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) accounts, money market accounts, savings accounts, and prepaid deposit accounts. Specialized options like online national money market accounts, individual retirement accounts (IRAs), and health savings accounts (HSAs) are also available, alongside certificate of deposit account registry service (CDARS). In terms of lending, Patriot National Bancorp's portfolio comprises commercial real estate loans, business loans (including Small Business Administration-backed options), construction financing, purchased residential real estate mortgages, and various consumer loan products. Beyond core banking, the company facilitates automated clearing house (ACH) transfers, lockbox services, comprehensive internet banking with bill payment capabilities, remote deposit capture, debit cards, money orders, traveler's checks, and automated teller machine (ATM) access. The company operates nine physical branches: eight are located across Fairfield and New Haven Counties in Connecticut, with an additional branch in Westchester County, New York. Founded in 1994, Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Banks - Regional
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
- Income from prohibited sources is over the 5% 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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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited industry: Banks - Regional
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
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.
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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.