Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 13, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is SNDL Inc. (SNDL) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, SNDL Inc. has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates SNDL Inc. (SNDL) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 13, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/SNDL
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
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 SNDL
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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SNDL: Is SNDL Inc. Halal?
SNDL Inc.
$1.25
Market Cap: 307.7M
Screened on a market cap of 434.8M
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About SNDL Inc.
SNDL Inc. is a Canadian firm engaged in the cultivation, distribution, and sale of cannabis products across the country. Its operations are organized into two distinct segments: Cannabis Operations and Retail Operations. Through its Cannabis Operations, the company manages the growing, supplying, and selling of cannabis specifically for the adult-use market. Meanwhile, its Retail Operations segment is responsible for the direct private sale of recreational cannabis via a network of both corporate-owned and franchised retail outlets. SNDL also produces and distributes a range of inhalable cannabis products, including dried flower, pre-rolled joints, and vape cartridges. These items are marketed under several key brands, such as Top Leaf, Sundial Cannabis, Palmetto, and Grasslands. The company, originally incorporated in 2006 as Sundial Growers Inc., officially adopted its current name, SNDL Inc., in July 2022. Its main corporate office is situated in Calgary, Canada.
Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
- Interest-bearing debt is 38.3% 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.
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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited industry: Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- Prohibited activity detected: distillery
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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.
