Is Santos Ltd halal to invest in?

According to Musaffa's Shariah screening methodology, Santos Ltd (STO.AX) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of March 2026. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company's business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.

Is Santos Ltd a Shariah-compliant stock?

A stock is Shariah-compliant if the company operates in permissible business activities and meets Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes Santos Ltd using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

Can Muslims buy shares of Santos Ltd?

Muslim investors may consider investing in Santos Ltd if it meets Shariah compliance standards. Investors typically review the company's business activities, debt levels, and non-permissible income before making a decision.

Why is Santos Ltd classified as NOT HALAL?

Musaffa determines the Shariah status of Santos Ltd by analyzing whether the company's core business operations are permissible and whether its financial ratios fall within accepted Islamic thresholds.

How often is the Shariah compliance for Santos Ltd updated?

The Shariah compliance status of Santos Ltd may be updated periodically when new financial statements, earnings reports, or business activity information become available.

Can a halal stock like Santos Ltd become non-compliant?

Yes. A stock that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if the company's financial ratios exceed Shariah thresholds or its business activities change.

Where can I check the Shariah status of Santos Ltd?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of Santos Ltd on Musaffa's stock page, where screening results and key financial indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

STO.AX Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

NOT HALAL

Last Updated: March 24, 2026

Report Source: 2025 Annual Report

Santos Ltd. Stock Analysis STO.AX

Australia Energy Large Cap Report: 2025 Annual

Santos Ltd. engages in the exploration, development, transportation, and marketing of natural gas. Supporting these three business units are two functional divisions: Santos Energy Solutions and Upstream Gas and Liquids. The Cooper Basin produces natural gas, gas liquids and crude oil. Gas is sold primarily to domestic retailers, industry and for the production of liquefied natural gas, while gas liquids and crude oil are sold in domestic and export markets. Its GLNG project in Queensland produces liquefied natural gas (LNG) for export to global markets from the LNG plant at Gladstone and is also sold to the domestic market. Northern Australia and Timor-Leste is centered on the Bayu-Undan/Darwin LNG (DLNG) project.

Key Statistics of Santos Ltd (STO.AX)

Key statistics in the stock market are essential financial indicators that measure a company's performance, valuation, profitability, and risk.

Today's Range

AUD7.67AUD7.88

Today's Open

AUD7.74

Volume

10.84M

P/E Ratio (TTM)

21.69

52 Week Range

AUD5.90AUD8.19

Market Cap

25.63B

Avg. Volume

3.85M

Dividend Yield

4.34%

Financial Metrics & Statements of Santos Ltd (STO.AX)

FAQ's for Santos Ltd (STO.AX)

According to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology, Santos Ltd (STO.AX) is currently classified as NOT HALAL as of March 2026. The classification is based on an evaluation of the company’s business activities and financial ratios to determine whether it meets Islamic investment guidelines.