
TGS: Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. Halal?
Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A.
$31.83
+1.30%
Market Cap: 4.8B
Compliance Status
Doubtful
Screened on Sep 1, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Marginal
Is Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (TGS) halal? Doubtful. Based on AAOIFI screening, Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. passes the business activity screen but has financial ratios approaching AAOIFI limits with a compliance score of 46/100 (Grade: C).
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HalalScreener rates Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (TGS) Doubtful, 46/100, grade C under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Sep 1, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/TGS
Business activity
What the company sells is permissible.
Company debt
Close to the limitHow much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.
What this means for you
You may own TGS, with caution
Its numbers sit close to AAOIFI limits. Cautious investors may prefer alternatives or ask a scholar first.
Purification amount is Pro
We have screened TGS's prohibited income, but the exact share you would need to purify is part of Pro.
About Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A.
Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. (TGS) is an Argentine enterprise specializing in the transit of natural gas and the extraction and distribution of natural gas liquids. The company's activities are organized across four primary divisions. Its Natural Gas Transportation division oversees a substantial 5,769-mile pipeline system, through which it delivers natural gas to utility providers, power plants, and industrial clients. This segment also handles the ongoing operation and upkeep of its gas transmission facilities. The Liquids Production and Commercialization unit focuses on manufacturing and marketing various natural gas liquids, including ethane, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), natural gasoline, propane, and butane, serving both domestic and international markets. The Other Services segment provides a suite of intermediate processing functions, such as the purification, separation, and decontamination of natural gas streams, alongside gas compression services. Furthermore, this division is involved in the construction, operation, and maintenance of pipelines and compressor stations, and generates steam for power generation. Lastly, the Telecommunications segment offers communication services, leveraging a sophisticated network that includes a digital microwave system with synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH) technology, as well as a dark fiber optic infrastructure. As of December 31, 2021, TGS had extended its services to approximately 6.2 million final consumers, encompassing residential, commercial, industrial, and electricity generation sectors. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Transportadora de Gas del Sur S.A. operates as a subsidiary of Compañía de Inversiones de Energía S.A.
Sector: Energy · Industry: Oil & Gas Integrated
Why This Stock Is Doubtful
- Debt is 25.5% of market cap, only 4.5 points below the 30% AAOIFI limit
- Interest-bearing deposits are 27.5% of market cap, only 2.5 points below the 30% limit
Stocks are marked Doubtful when financial ratios pass but approach AAOIFI thresholds. Consider consulting a qualified scholar for a definitive ruling.
Shariah Compliance Status
Compliance History
Doubtfulnow
since Aug 2026
Not Halal
until the change above
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.