
Is PDF Solutions (PDFS) stock Halal?
PDF Solutions, Inc. (PDFS) is Shariah compliant in the September 2026 AAOIFI screening, passing all four AAOIFI screens. Dividends are purified using a factor of 99.41%. Tabadulat re-screens PDFS monthly, and the status can change when new financial data arrives.
PDF Solutions is a company specializing in software and engineering services that enhance the performance of semiconductor manufacturing processes. The company's key function is to provide analytics and quality control software for integrated circuit producers, striving to improve yield and efficiency in chip production. Pdf Solutions utilizes cutting-edge technology to offer data solutions that streamline manufacturing workflows and reduce production costs. Before any of that matters to a Muslim investor, one question comes first: is PDF Solutions stock Halal?
Is PDF Solutions Shariah compliant?
The Shariah case on a technology company like PDF Solutions is rarely about the product. What AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 examines is the money around the product: cash parked in instruments that earn Riba, borrowing measured against a market capitalisation that moves daily, and any incidental income from sources Islam prohibits, which must stay below 5% of revenue.
Does PDF Solutions pass the business activity test?
Yes. In the September 2026 screening PDF Solutions holds an overall PASS, which a stock only earns when its core business clears the activity screen. The watch item for technology names is incidental: cash returns and platform content can carry impermissible elements, which AAOIFI tolerates only below the thresholds.
Is PDF Solutions' income Halal?
Yes, within AAOIFI's tolerance. PDF Solutions' 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 99.41% tells holders of PDFS what share of each dividend to keep and what remainder to donate to charity.
Does PDF Solutions 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 PDFS re-screened every month, and the result above always shows the latest verdict.
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