Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Oct 8, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares (WYHG) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
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HalalScreener rates Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares (WYHG) Not Halal, 0/100, grade F under AAOIFI Standard 21, screened Oct 8, 2026. Source: https://halalscreener.app/en/stock/WYHG
Business activity
Involved in prohibited business activities.
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 WYHG
It does not pass AAOIFI Shariah screening.
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WYHG: Is Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares Halal?
Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares
$3.08
Market Cap: 38.8M
Screened on a market cap of 43.9M
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About Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited American Depositary Shares
Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Limited, together with its subsidiary companies, functions as a leading meat processing enterprise operating within mainland China. Its core business involves the manufacturing, marketing, and delivery of a wide array of meat-based food items. The company's product line is extensive, featuring various cured meats, notably traditional cured pork sausages and other pork preparations, alongside cured chicken, duck, and fish products. Furthermore, they offer a selection of convenient snack foods, including ready-to-eat sausages, jerky, duck necks, duck feet, and claypot rice. Their offerings also extend to frozen meat products, such as frozen sausages, beef patties, and chicken breast fillets. These goods are distributed under the company's established brands: Wing Yip, Jiangwang, and Kuangke. Wing Yip Food Holdings Group utilizes a diverse distribution strategy, reaching customers through independent distributors, its own retail outlets, various third-party stores, major supermarket chains, and an active online presence across e-commerce platforms and dedicated online stores. The company, which was formerly recognized as Wing Yip Food (China) Holdings Group Limited, commenced operations in 1915 and maintains its principal offices in Zhongshan City, China.
Sector: Consumer Defensive · Industry: Packaged Foods
Why this does not pass
- Business activity: the company earns from an activity AAOIFI treats as prohibited.
- Interest-bearing debt is 68.4% 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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Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Prohibited activity detected: pork
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard 21
Compliance History
Not Halal, unchanged since Aug 2026.
No status changes recorded since we began tracking.
Tracked since Aug 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.