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Shariah compliance overview

Not Halal

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) is currently classified as Not Halal by Akinda Shariah screening (AAOIFI-aligned methodology).

About The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. is a leading producer and marketer of alcoholic beverages, primarily focused on the United States market. Its most recognized offering is Samuel Adams Boston Lager.

The Boston Beer Company, Inc. (SAM) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry.

Why it is not classified as halal: it does not pass these screens: Business Activity.

Business Activity
94.14%Limit 5%Fail
Interest-bearing debt
0.90%Limit 30%Pass
Interest-bearing securities and assets
7.99%Limit 30%Pass
Dividend purification
94.14%Share of dividends to give to charityPurification calculator

Last updated: Nov 3, 2026 · Screening is informational and not a fatwa. Consult a qualified scholar for personal guidance.

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