
Is Church & Dwight (CHD) stock Halal?
September 2026 AAOIFI screening result for Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (CHD): non-permissible income, pass. Interest-bearing investments, pass. Interest-bearing debt, pass. Preference shares, pass. Dividend purification factor: 99.91%. Re-screened monthly against AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21.
Church & Dwight is a leading consumer goods company specializing in the development, manufacture, and marketing of household, personal care, and specialty products. Founded in 1847 and headquartered in Ewing, New Jersey, the company is renowned for its extensive portfolio of widely recognized brands, including Arm & Hammer, OxiClean, Trojan, and First Response. These brands cover a diverse range of categories such as laundry care, air and water purification, oral hygiene, sexual wellness, and home cleaning solutions. Before any of that matters to a Muslim investor, one question comes first: is Church & Dwight stock Halal?
Is Church & Dwight Shariah compliant?
Consumer staples companies like Church & Dwight face the screening question at the shelf, not the balance sheet: does any revenue come from alcohol, tobacco or other impermissible lines? AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 tolerates such income only below 5% of revenue, with the financial ratios checked behind it.
Does Church & Dwight pass the business activity test?
Yes. In the September 2026 screening Church & Dwight holds an overall PASS, which a stock only earns when its core business clears the activity screen. The watch item is the product mix: any alcohol, tobacco or similar lines count against the 5% ceiling.
Is Church & Dwight's income Halal?
Yes, within AAOIFI's tolerance. Church & Dwight's income from non-permissible sources stays below 5% of revenue in the September 2026 screening, and the small impure portion is handled through purification: the factor of 99.91% tells holders of CHD what share of each dividend to keep and what remainder to donate to charity.
Does Church & Dwight meet AAOIFI's debt and investment ratio requirements?
Yes. Both caps hold this month: interest bearing investments and interest bearing debt each stay below 30% of market capitalisation. Because the caps move with the share price, our Shariah Supervisory Board has CHD re-screened every month, and the result above always shows the latest verdict.
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