
SHAK: Is Shake Shack Inc. Halal?
Shake Shack Inc.
$58.00
-2.08%
Market Cap: 2.3B
Compliance Status
Halal
Screened on Jul 20, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Acceptable
Is Shake Shack Inc. (SHAK) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Shake Shack Inc. passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 66/100 (Grade: B).
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Well clear of the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
What this means for you
You can own SHAK
It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.
Purify 2% of your income from SHAK
That is about $2.00 of every $100 you earn from it. Donate this share to charity.
Calculate my exact amountAbout Shake Shack Inc.
Shake Shack Inc. manages a global network of Shake Shack restaurants, known as Shacks, through a combination of direct ownership, operation, and licensing agreements in the United States and abroad. These eateries are renowned for their menu, which features classic American fare such as hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken sandwiches, signature crinkle-cut fries, milkshakes, frozen custard, and various beverages including beer and wine. By December 29, 2021, the company's footprint extended to 369 Shacks worldwide. This total comprised 218 company-operated units within the U.S., 25 domestically licensed establishments, and 126 internationally licensed locations. Founded in 2001, Shake Shack Inc. is headquartered in New York City.
Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Restaurants
Shariah Compliance Status
Business Activity Screen
PassedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
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
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.