Shenandoah Telecommunications

SHEN stock is not Shariah-compliant

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About Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN)

Shenandoah Telecommunications Company, along with its subsidiaries, provides broadband communication services and cell tower colocation space in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Its Broadband segment offers broadband, video, and voice services to residential and commercial customers under various brands, including Shentel, Glo Fiber, and Beam, and leases fiber and provides Ethernet and wavelength fiber optic services. The Tower segment owns 220 cell towers and leases colocation space on those towers.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN) stock halal to invest in?
No. As of , SHEN is not Shariah-compliant under AAOIFI standards, so it is not considered halal to invest in. Shenandoah Telecommunications fails the business screen, the financial screen or both, based on its most recent financial reports. The Zoya app shows which one and lists Shariah-compliant alternatives.
Does Shenandoah Telecommunications have any interest income?
No, Shenandoah Telecommunications has not reported any interest income. According to the company's latest annual report for the fiscal year ending Dec 31, 2025, Shenandoah Telecommunications reported total revenue of 357854000, with no separate interest income disclosed. However, it's worth noting that some companies may report 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications stock reviewed for Shariah compliance?
The Shariah compliance status of Shenandoah Telecommunications 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications'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 SHEN, 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications stock considered halal?
No, dividends from SHEN 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 Shenandoah Telecommunications shares?
If you hold Shenandoah Telecommunications 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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