Is Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF VABS is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.

Is Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF a Shariah-compliant ETF?

An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.

Can a halal ETF like Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF become non-compliant?

Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.

Where can I check the Shariah status of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF on Musaffa's ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF VABS

VABS Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF is classified as not halal.

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Is Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of VABS ETF

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No. As of September 2026, Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (VABS) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.

VABS was created on 2021-02-09 by Virtus. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on broad credit fixed income. VABS is an actively managed fund that invests in US asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities guaranteed by both government and non-government entities

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FAQ's for Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF (VABS)

As of September 2026, Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF VABS is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.
An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
The Shariah compliance status of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.
Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.
You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Virtus Newfleet ABS/MBS ETF on Musaffa’s ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.