
Is Crawford (CRD.B) stock Halal?
Crawford & Co. (CRD.B) is not Shariah compliant in the September 2026 AAOIFI screening: it fails the non-permissible income and interest-bearing debt screens. Tabadulat re-screens CRD.B monthly, and a stock can return to compliance when new financial reports change its ratios.
Crawford is a leading independent provider of claims management and outsourcing solutions to insurance companies and self-insured entities. This company specializes in adjusting, claims management, and risk management services, leveraging advanced technology to enhance client offerings. Services provided include property and casualty claims adjustment, medical management, legal settlement administration, and various business process outsourcing solutions. Before any of that matters to a Muslim investor, one question comes first: is Crawford stock Halal?
Is Crawford Shariah compliant?
In financial services the activity screen carries the verdict more often than anywhere else: AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 draws a hard line between fee based, permissible services and earning Riba as a business model. For Crawford, that distinction comes first, with the debt and investment ratios behind it.
Does Crawford pass the business activity test?
The activity screen is only part of the picture this month: Crawford currently fails the non-permissible income and interest-bearing debt screens, so the overall verdict is not compliant regardless of the business itself. The watch item in this sector is the sharpest of all: revenue must come from permissible services, not from lending at interest.
Is Crawford's income Halal?
No. Crawford's income from impermissible sources currently exceeds AAOIFI's 5% revenue ceiling, which makes the stock non-compliant on this screen regardless of the others. The screen is reassessed monthly, so the status can change when new financial statements arrive.
Does Crawford meet AAOIFI's debt and investment ratio requirements?
Not in full. Interest bearing debt currently exceeds the 30% cap, while the other ratio stays within it. One breach is enough to fail the screening; the ratios are reassessed monthly under our Shariah Supervisory Board.
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