Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 9, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Socket Mobile, Inc. (SCKT) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Socket Mobile, Inc. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
Quote this verdict
HalalScreener rates Socket Mobile, Inc. (SCKT) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 9, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/SCKT
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%.
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 SCKT
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page
SCKT: Is Socket Mobile, Inc. Halal?
Socket Mobile, Inc.
$0.60
Market Cap: 5.0M
Get an email if SCKT's halal status changes
We re-screen Socket Mobile, Inc. daily. If the verdict moves, you hear about it the same day.
Free. One click sets it up, and you can unsubscribe any time.
About Socket Mobile, Inc.
Socket Mobile, Inc. provides data capture and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. Its products and solutions are integrated into mobile applications for applications in the areas of point of sale, commercial services, asset tracking, manufacturing and quality control processes, transportation and logistics, event management, medical, and education. The company also offers cordless data capture devices that connect through Bluetooth and work with applications running on smartphones, mobile computers, and tablets; DuraScan 600 series NFC and RFID readers, 700 series companion scanners, 800 series attachable scanners, and the wearable 900 series products; and SocketScan solutions for seamless integration into various business applications, including the 300 series countertop readers, the 500 series NFC mobile wallet readers, the 700 series companion scanners, and the 800 series attachable scanners. In addition, it provides DuraSled, a protective barcode sled scanner; SocketCam C820 and C860, which are camera-based barcode scanners; and software developer kits, such as CaptureSDK that enables the App providers to modify captured data, control the placement of the barcoded or RFID data in their applications, and control the feedback to the user. Further, the company offers XtremeScan case, XtremeScan, and XtremeScan grip for the iphone. It serves retail, commercial services, industrial and manufacturing, transportation and logistics, and healthcare industries through a network of distributors, online resellers, and application providers, as well as online stores. The company was formerly known as Socket Communications, Inc. and changed its name to Socket Mobile, Inc. in April 2008. Socket Mobile, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.
Sector: Technology · Industry: Computer Hardware
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 153.0% of market cap, over the 30% AAOIFI limit.
- Interest-bearing deposits are over the 30% limit.
Screened under AAOIFI Standard 21. The exact figure behind this is part of Pro; the failing check and its limit are always free.
Shariah Compliance Status
See which ratio caused the failure.
See the exact debt ratio, interest income %, and prohibited revenue that caused the failure. Know before you sell or hold.
AI Compliance Insight
PROInstitutional-grade Shariah analysis
See why SCKT is rated Not Halal with institutional-grade analysis
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
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.
Halal Alternatives in Technology
This stock is not Shariah-compliant. Here are halal alternatives from the same sector, ranked by compliance score:
More Technology Stocks
Know the day SCKT's verdict changes
A free account keeps watch on 3 stocks and emails you when a verdict moves. You also get 3 questions for the AI Scholar. No card needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Socket Mobile, Inc. (SCKT) halal to invest in?
Why did Socket Mobile, Inc. get a F compliance rating?
What could change Socket Mobile, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
How often is Socket Mobile, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
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.