Lument Finance Trust is a real estate investment trust that focuses on investing in, financing, and managing a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments in the United States, primarily transitional floating rate commercial mortgage loans on middle market multi-family assets along with other CRE-related investments. As a REIT, it is not subject to federal income taxes if it distributes at least 90% of its taxable income to stockholders.
Frequently asked questions
Is Lument Finance Trust (LFT) stock halal to invest in?
As of , LFT is not Shariah-compliant and is therefore not considered a halal investment. This assessment is based on the data available in Lument Finance Trust's most recent financial reports.
Does Lument Finance Trust have any interest income?
Yes, Lument Finance Trust does have interest income. According to the company's latest annual report for
the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025, Lument Finance Trust reported revenue of
$79,180,067 and interest income of
$79,003,115. The interest income represents
99.78% of the combined total. It's worth noting that some companies
may report additional interest income as part of their revenue. For a detailed breakdown of all interest
income and revenue segments, please refer to the full Shariah compliance report available in the Zoya app.
What guidelines are used to determine if Lument Finance Trust stock is Shariah-compliant?
We use the guidelines set by the Accounting and Auditing Organization for Islamic Financial Institutions
(AAOIFI) to assess Shariah compliance. AAOIFI is a leading international organization that establishes
standards for Islamic finance. Their guidelines help determine if a company's business activities and
financial structure align with Islamic principles. These standards are widely respected in the Islamic
finance industry and provide a consistent framework for evaluating the Shariah compliance of stocks and
other financial instruments. AAOIFI's Shariah board includes renowned scholars such as Sheikh Muhammad
Taqi Usmani, Sheikh Mohamed Ali Elgari, Sheikh Abdullah AlManea, Sheikh Nizam Yaquby, and Dr. Aznan Hassan.
How often is Lument Finance Trust stock reviewed for Shariah compliance?
The Shariah compliance status of Lument Finance Trust stock is reviewed on a regular basis, with a minimum
frequency of once per quarter. However, if there are any significant changes or major developments
in the company's operations that may impact its compliance, an immediate review will be conducted to
ensure ongoing adherence to Shariah principles.
How can I stay updated on Lument Finance Trust's compliance status?
To stay informed, we recommend regularly checking Zoya for updates. You can also enable alerts within
the Zoya app to receive notifications whenever there is a change in the Shariah compliance of LFT,
or any other stocks you are monitoring. This is particularly useful as Shariah compliance can fluctuate
due to changes in a company's financial ratios or business activities.
Are dividends from Lument Finance Trust stock considered halal?
No, dividends from LFT are not considered halal because the stock is currently not
Shariah-compliant. When a stock is non-compliant, any dividends received from it are considered
impermissible income and should be donated to charity as a form of purification. To learn more about
the purification process and how to handle impermissible income, read
our comprehensive guide.
Do I need to pay Zakat on my Lument Finance Trust shares?
If you hold Lument Finance Trust stock as an investment, through an Employee Stock Ownership
Plan (ESOP), stock options, restricted stock units (RSUs), or any other form of stock ownership, and
meet the Nisab threshold, you may be required to pay Zakat on it. The calculation of Zakat on investments
can be complex and depends on various factors. To help make this easy, we've created a free
Zakat calculator for stocks. For a more
seamless experience, use the Zoya mobile app, where you can link your brokerage account to
automatically import holdings.
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