Annotated balance sheet · halal screening

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

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Annotated balance sheet · halal screening

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. — Q1 2026

Source: SEC Form 10-Q filed 2026-03-31 · via FMP · USD millions · Open filing

Assets

Current Assets

Cash & cash equivalents①

$7,010

Marketable securities①

Accounts receivable

Inventories

Other current assets

Total current assets

$7,010

Non-current Assets

Property, plant & equipment, net②tangible

$9,504

Operating lease right-of-use assets②tangible

Long-term marketable securities①

$1,800,719

Goodwill

$6,590

Intangible assets, net

$932

Other non-current assets

$224,283

Total non-current assets

$2,042,028

TOTAL ASSETS

$2,060,180

CHECK ①

Cash + Securities Ratio

under AAOIFI

550.1%

✗ FAIL

Threshold≤ 30%Shortfall520.1 percentage points over the limit

Breach risk

Breached

0%← Pass zone | Fail zone →605%

Caps how much of a company's value can be held in interest-bearing financial assets — too much suggests the business is more about earning interest than producing real goods/services.

SourceAAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 (Financial Papers — Shares and Bonds), §3.5.1

Liabilities

Current Liabilities

Accounts payable

Other current liabilities

Deferred revenue

Commercial paper③interest-bearing

Short-term debt③interest-bearing

$421,190

Total current liabilities

$421,190

Non-current Liabilities

Long-term debt③interest-bearing

$326,466

Other non-current liabilities

$1,186,977

Total non-current liabilities

$1,513,443

TOTAL LIABILITIES

$1,936,444

CHECK ③

Interest-bearing Debt Ratio

under AAOIFI

227.5%

✗ FAIL

Threshold≤ 30%Shortfall197.5 percentage points over the limit

Breach risk

Breached

0%← Pass zone | Fail zone →250%

Caps how much of a company's value comes from interest-bearing loans. Companies that rely heavily on riba (interest-based debt) fail this check even if their business itself is permissible.

SourceAAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 (Financial Papers — Shares and Bonds), §3.4.2

Income Statement Excerpt (trailing 12 months)

Total revenue

$110,774

Of which:

Product & services revenue

$110,774

Interest income④non-permissible

$81,627

CHECK ④

Non-permissible Income Ratio

under AAOIFI

73.7%

✗ FAIL

Threshold≤ 5%Shortfall68.7 percentage points over the limit

Breach risk

Breached

0%← Pass zone | Fail zone →81%

Caps what fraction of company revenue can come from non-permissible sources. If your stock passes but interest income is high, you'd 'purify' your share of that income through charity.

SourceAAOIFI Shariah Standard No. 21 (Financial Papers — Shares and Bonds), §3.6

Final verdict — under AAOIFI Standard

Not halal

Sector check passes: ✗ no

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