Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

RRGB: Is Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Halal?

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

NASDAQConsumer CyclicalUS

$9.67

-4.54%

Market Cap: 178.9M

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

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%.

95.2% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding RRGB

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., along with its affiliated entities, is involved in the development, operation, and franchising of casual and full-service restaurant concepts. Its establishments are renowned for their signature gourmet burgers and pizzas designed for sharing. Beyond these core offerings, the menu presents a wide array of selections, including appetizers (such as wings), fresh salads, hearty soups, substantial sandwiches, seafood dishes, and various other entrees. To complete the dining experience, patrons can also choose from desserts, creamy milkshakes, and an extensive beverage list encompassing specialty alcoholic drinks (like cocktails, wine, and beer) and non-alcoholic options. As of December 26, 2021, the company managed a portfolio of roughly 531 Red Robin dining locations; 430 of these were directly managed by the corporation, while 101 were run by independent franchisees across the United States and a single province in Canada. Established in 1969, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Greenwood Village, Colorado.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Restaurants

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

Business Activity Screen

Passed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

Peripheral exposure (still halal, purify this share)
2.0%

Primary business is permissible. AAOIFI allows up to 5% revenue from incidental non-compliant sources, provided the share is purified.

  • Restaurants: estimated 2.0% peripheral exposure (AAOIFI industry average)
  • Contains reference to: beer
  • Contains reference to: wine

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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.

Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) halal to invest in?
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) 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 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 95.2% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.'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 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (RRGB) 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: Aug 26, 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.