Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 14, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Suzano S.A. (SUZ) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Suzano S.A. 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 Suzano S.A. (SUZ) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 14, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/SUZ
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 SUZ
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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SUZ: Is Suzano S.A. Halal?
Suzano S.A.
$8.50
Market Cap: 10.5B
Screened on a market cap of 53.6B
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About Suzano S.A.
Suzano S.A. is a prominent global producer and seller of eucalyptus pulp and paper products, with operations extending internationally from its base in Brazil. Its core business is structured around distinct Pulp and Paper segments. The company's extensive product portfolio includes various types of paper, such as coated and uncoated printing and writing papers, paperboards, and tissue products. Additionally, Suzano supplies market and fluff pulps, along with lignin and its byproducts. Beyond these traditional offerings, Suzano maintains a diverse range of other ventures. These encompass the research, development, and production of biofuel, the operation of port terminals, and involvement in power generation and distribution. The company also engages in the commercialization of equipment, parts, paper, and computer materials. Its internal activities cover business office management, production packaging, and financial fundraising. A significant area of focus is innovation, with substantial investment in biotechnology research and development. This includes the entire lifecycle—from R&D to production, commercialization, and distribution—of wood-based textile fibers, yarns, and filaments derived from cellulose and microfibrillated cellulose. Furthermore, Suzano conducts research into new wood raw materials specifically for the textile industry. Founded in 1924, Suzano S.A. was formerly known as Suzano Papel e Celulose S.A. before adopting its current name in April 2019. The company's headquarters are located in Salvador, Brazil.
Sector: Basic Materials · Industry: Paper, Lumber & Forest Products
Why this does not pass
- Interest-bearing debt is 180.9% 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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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.