QUAD: Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. Halal?
Quad/Graphics, Inc.
$8.34
Price as of Jul 27, 2026
Market Cap: 430.0M
Screened on a market cap of 528.2M
Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Sep 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Quad/Graphics, 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 Quad/Graphics, Inc. (QUAD) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Sep 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/QUAD
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 QUAD
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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About Quad/Graphics, Inc.
Quad/Graphics, Inc. is a global provider that offers a diverse array of marketing solutions. The company operates through two main divisions: its United States Print and Related Services segment, and an International segment. Their extensive printing capabilities encompass a wide range of products, including promotional inserts for retail, various publications such as catalogs, magazines, journals, and newspapers, as well as direct mail pieces, directories, in-store marketing materials, product packaging, bespoke printed items, and other specialized commercial print products. They also manage the procurement of paper. Beyond printing, Quad/Graphics provides a comprehensive suite of marketing and support services. These include generating consumer insights, precise audience targeting, content personalization, strategic media planning and placement, process optimization, full campaign planning and execution, pre-media production, videography, photography, multi-channel content delivery (both digital and print), and logistics management. Additionally, the company manufactures its own printing ink. Quad/Graphics serves prominent "blue chip" corporations across numerous sectors, alongside retailers, publishers, and direct marketers, addressing the needs of both businesses and end consumers. The company was founded in 1971 and its corporate headquarters are located in Sussex, Wisconsin.
Sector: Industrials · Industry: Specialty Business Services
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 70.0% 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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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since May 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
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.