XYF
Quality Rating
X Financial (XYF), a Chinese fintech company providing interest-based personal loan services, is deemed non-compliant with Shariah principles due to its core involvement in riba (interest) and severely elevated financial ratios exceeding all major thresholds. The business model as an online marketplace connecting borrowers and investors through conventional loans disqualifies it under qualitative screening, while debt and liquidity metrics indicate critical leverage issues. Although non-permissible income remains low at 1.56%, the overall profile warrants avoidance for Shariah-conscious investors. Index exclusion across all major benchmarks reinforces this status, with a low quality rating reflecting poor alignment.
Purification Required
Moderate purification required - consider carefully
Index Inclusion
Excluded from all major Shariah-compliant indices (S&P, MSCI, FTSE, DJIM).
Key Compliance Considerations
- Debt Ratio: 531.69% (exceeds AAOIFI 30% threshold)
- Liquidity Ratio: 3097.45% (exceeds AAOIFI 30% threshold)
- Core business involves riba through interest-bearing loans
Debt Ratio
531.7%
Liquidity Ratio
3097.4%
Interest Income Ratio
1.6%
Purification
1.56%