
Is SandRidge Energy (SD) stock Halal?
September 2026 AAOIFI screening result for SandRidge Energy, Inc. (SD): non-permissible income, pass. Interest-bearing investments, pass. Interest-bearing debt, pass. Preference shares, pass. Dividend purification factor: 98.69%. Re-screened monthly against AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21.
SandRidge Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused primarily on exploration and production. Its primary function is to locate, develop, and produce hydrocarbons in key operating areas of the industry. SandRidge Energy operates in the Mid-Continent region of the United States, which is known for its rich deposits of oil and natural gas. The company's exploration and production activities are essential for meeting energy demands and contributing to energy security in the U.S. market. Before any of that matters to a Muslim investor, one question comes first: is SandRidge Energy stock Halal?
Is SandRidge Energy Shariah compliant?
For a resources company like SandRidge Energy, AAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 has little quarrel with the product; the scrutiny falls on the financing. Heavy machinery and long project cycles are usually funded with debt, and the standard tolerates interest bearing borrowing only below 30% of market capitalisation.
Does SandRidge Energy pass the business activity test?
Yes. In the September 2026 screening SandRidge Energy holds an overall PASS, which a stock only earns when its core business clears the activity screen. The activity itself, extracting and selling resources, raises no Shariah objection; the scrutiny belongs to the financing.
Is SandRidge Energy's income Halal?
Yes, within AAOIFI's tolerance. SandRidge Energy'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 98.69% tells holders of SD what share of each dividend to keep and what remainder to donate to charity.
Does SandRidge Energy 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 SD re-screened every month, and the result above always shows the latest verdict.
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