Travelzoo

TZOO: Is Travelzoo Halal?

Travelzoo

NASDAQCommunication ServicesUS

$6.82

+0.89%

Market Cap: 70.1M

Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Aug 26, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

A

Very Good

80Score

Is Travelzoo (TZOO) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Travelzoo passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 80/100 (Grade: A).

Business activity

What the company sells is permissible.

Passed

Company debt

Well clear of the limit

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

14.5% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You can own TZOO

It passes both the business activity and financial ratio screens under AAOIFI Standard 21.

Purification amount is Pro

We have screened TZOO's prohibited income, but the exact share you would need to purify is part of Pro.

About Travelzoo

Travelzoo is an online media platform dedicated to sourcing and disseminating attractive promotions across the travel, entertainment, and local services sectors. It partners with various travel and entertainment companies, as well as local businesses, to offer deals to consumers in North America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific region. The company's primary consumer touchpoints include its website, dedicated mobile applications for both iPhone and Android, the widely recognized "Travelzoo Top 20" email newsletter, and its "Newsflash" email alert service. Furthermore, Travelzoo operates the "Travelzoo Network," a collection of third-party websites that feature its published travel deals. Its "Local Deals" and "Getaway" listings also allow members to purchase vouchers for offers from local establishments such as spas, hotels, and restaurants. Travelzoo collaborates with a diverse range of partners, including airlines, hotels, cruise lines, vacation packagers, tour operators, destination marketing organizations, car rental agencies, travel agents, theater and performing arts groups, restaurants, spas, and various activity companies. Travelzoo Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York City.

Sector: Communication Services · Industry: Internet Content & Information

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Aug 26, 2026

Compliance History

Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

Tracked since Aug 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.

Fiscal: Q2 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Travelzoo (TZOO) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, Travelzoo (TZOO) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of A (Very Good). It passes both the business activity screen (no primary involvement in prohibited sectors) and the quantitative financial ratio screen (debt, interest deposits, and prohibited income all below AAOIFI thresholds).
Why did Travelzoo get a A compliance rating?
Travelzoo (TZOO) received a grade of A (Very Good) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 14.5% (limit 30%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Travelzoo's Shariah verdict?
Travelzoo'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 Travelzoo re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Travelzoo (TZOO) 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: Aug 26, 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.