Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.

TV: Is Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. Halal?

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.

NYSECommunication ServicesMX

$2.71

+0.37%

Market Cap: 1.4B

Compliance Status

Not Halal

Screened on Jul 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

F

Non-Compliant

0Score

Is Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. passes the business activity screen but fails financial ratio screens with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Over the limit

How much the company borrows, compared to its total value. AAOIFI allows up to 30%.

6411.6% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

Most scholars advise not holding TV

It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.

See halal alternatives from the same sector further down this page

About Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.

Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., along with its various operating divisions, stands as a prominent media and telecommunications conglomerate, with extensive operations both within Mexico and internationally. The company's diverse activities are primarily structured around two core segments: Cable and Sky. Through its Cable division, it manages and operates several cable television companies, delivering a comprehensive suite of services. These offerings encompass subscriptions for basic and premium TV channels, pay-per-view content, high-speed internet access, and both fixed-line and mobile telephony services. Additionally, this segment generates revenue from the sale of local and national advertising space. Leveraging its robust fiber-optic infrastructure, Grupo Televisa also provides essential data and long-distance communication solutions to other telecommunications carriers and service providers. The Sky segment specializes in direct-to-home (DTH) satellite pay television. This includes offering a wide array of programming packages, managing equipment installation, providing rental services for necessary hardware to subscribers, and facilitating national advertising sales within its platform. Established in 1969, Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. maintains its principal executive offices in Mexico City, Mexico.

Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Telecommunications Services

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 18, 2026

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.

Fiscal: FY 2025Data source: FMP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) halal to invest in?
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) is rated Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 screening. It fails either the business activity screen (primary involvement in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, alcohol, or gambling) or one of the quantitative financial ratio thresholds. Muslim investors should avoid or exit this position.
Why did Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. get a F compliance rating?
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) received a grade of F (Non-Compliant) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 6411.6% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 2550.9% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 4.53% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s Shariah verdict?
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B.'s verdict is re-evaluated at each annual re-screen. Three events could change it: (1) the debt-to-market-cap ratio crossing 30%, typically from new debt issuance or a major drop in share price; (2) interest-bearing deposits exceeding 30% of market cap; or (3) prohibited revenue (alcohol, gambling, conventional finance, etc.) exceeding 5% of total revenue. Verdict flips are tracked in the compliance history section above.
How often is Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B. (TV) is re-screened annually using the most recent full-year financial data from SEC filings. HalalScreener also triggers an on-demand re-screen whenever the stored data is more than 7 days old, ensuring the ratios reflect the latest available financial statements. Last screened: Jul 18, 2026.

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.