Village Super Market, Inc.

VLGEA: Is Village Super Market, Inc. Halal?

Village Super Market, Inc.

NASDAQConsumer DefensiveUS

$44.63

+2.55%

Market Cap: 660.9M

Compliance Status

Halal

Screened on Jul 17, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21

B

Acceptable

61Score

Is Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) halal? Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Village Super Market, Inc. passes both qualitative (business activity) and quantitative (financial ratio) screens with a compliance score of 61/100 (Grade: B).

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%.

8.8% of 30.0% limit

What this means for you

You can own VLGEA

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

Purify 3.6% of your income from VLGEA

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About Village Super Market, Inc.

Village Super Market, Inc. operates a network of grocery stores throughout the United States. Its retail locations are characterized by specialized departments, featuring an in-house bakery, an expansive delicatessen, and a wide array of natural, organic, ethnic, and international food options, alongside ready-to-eat meals and pharmacies. The company's operations include twenty-nine ShopRite supermarkets, five Fairway Markets, and three Gourmet Garage specialty markets, all situated in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. Founded in 1937, Village Super Market, Inc. is headquartered in Springfield, New Jersey.

Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Grocery Stores

Shariah Compliance Status

AAOIFI Standard 21Updated Jul 17, 2026

Business Activity Screen

Passed

Checks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)

Peripheral exposure (still halal, purify this share)
3.0%

Primary business is permissible. AAOIFI allows up to 5% revenue from incidental non-compliant sources, provided the share is purified.

  • Grocery Stores: estimated 3.0% peripheral exposure (AAOIFI industry average)

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Compliance History

Halal, unchanged since May 2026.

No status changes recorded since we began tracking.

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

Fiscal: Q3 2026Data source: EDGAR
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) halal to invest in?
Based on AAOIFI Standard 21 screening, Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) is rated Halal with a compliance grade of B (Acceptable). 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 Village Super Market, Inc. get a B compliance rating?
Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) received a grade of B (Acceptable) based on three AAOIFI Standard 21 financial ratios: debt-to-market-cap of 8.8% (limit 30%); interest-bearing deposits of 16.7% (limit 30%); prohibited income of 0.59% (limit 5%). The grade reflects the margin of safety across all three ratios relative to their thresholds.
What could change Village Super Market, Inc.'s Shariah verdict?
Village Super Market, Inc.'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 Village Super Market, Inc. re-screened for Shariah compliance?
Village Super Market, Inc. (VLGEA) 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 17, 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.