PHASE 1
NSE: POWERGRIDUtilities

Power Grid Corporation of India Limited

Industry: Power Transmission Networks·Market Cap: ₹2.95 Lakh Cr
Haram
AAOIFI Standard Verdict

Is POWERGRID halal? No — This stock fails AAOIFI Shariah screening thresholds.

Reason: Exceeded threshold on: Interest-bearing Debt / Market Cap (41.36% vs max 30%)

Market Valuation & Pricing

NSE Quote
Market Price
₹318.00
As of 7 Nov 2026
Market Capitalization
₹2.95 Lakh Cr
Used as denominator for Shariah debt & cash caps
Price-to-Earnings (P/E)
18.2x
Trailing 12-month valuation multiple
52-Week Range51% of range
Low: ₹257.58High: ₹375.24

4-Quarter Shariah Compliance Trend

Illustrative trend · Based on quarterly NSE filings

Threshold Exceeded (> 30%)
Debt Ratio Track30% AAOIFI Limit
Illustrative trend · Based on quarterly NSE filings

Financial Ratios Breakdown (AAOIFI)

Analysis of 3 core Shariah financial ratios based on audited quarterly balance sheet filings:

DEBT

Interest-bearing Debt / Market Cap

Fail
41.36%actual
Allowed Limit≤ 30%
CASH

Cash & Interest Securities / Market Cap

Pass
1.83%actual
Allowed Limit≤ 30%
INCOME

Non-Halal Revenue / Total Revenue

Pass
0.00%actual
Allowed Limit≤ 5%

Tazkiyah (Dividend Purification)

0.00% Required
0.00% purification required. According to audited filings, POWERGRID has zero reported impermissible non-core income.

Methodology Comparison

Compare standard AAOIFI vs. Tayyib Taqwa Screen:

StandardVerdictDebt RatioCash / LiquidityImpure IncomeSector Check
AAOIFI Standard
Global Islamic Benchmark (≤30% / ≤5%)
Haram41.36% (≤30%)1.83% (≤30%)0.00% (≤5%)Utilities
Taqwa Mode
Strict Screen (≤20% / ≤1%)
Haram41.36% (≤20%)1.83% (≤20%)0.00% (≤1%)Permissible

Filing & Source Information

Primary SectorUtilities
Sub-IndustryPower Transmission Networks
Data Freshness7 Nov 2026
Primary SourceNSE / Yahoo Financials

Important Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a formal fatwa or investment recommendation. Always consult a qualified Shariah scholar and a certified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Read our full methodology →

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