Is Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR) stock halal?
Screened against AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21
No. Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR) does not pass the AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21 screen. Prohibited income, interest included, is 474.9% of total revenue. AAOIFI’s limit is 5% (Shari'ah Standard 21, 3/4/4). Last checked 3 November 2026.
Invesco Senior Income Trust is not compliant under Halal / Islamic guidelines
AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21 Financial Audit
Figures from the latest annual report (the SEC filing or, for European companies, the ESEF annual report, where one exists, checked against Yahoo Finance) and a 36-month average market value.
| Test | Standard Limit | Actual Figure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main business | — | — | Pass |
| Interest-bearing debt | 30% | 61.66% | Review |
| Cash and interest-bearing investments | 30% | 152.17% | Review |
| Prohibited income | 5% | 474.91% | Fail |
| Not just cash and debts | 90% | 99.84% | Review |
Key Findings & Observations
- The interest-bearing debt test couldn’t be settled: Only an upper estimate is available, and it is over the limit. No debt figure was reported, so total liabilities are used as an upper bound.Source: AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard 21
- The cash and interest-bearing investments test couldn’t be settled: The figures give 2.8% and 152.2%, on either side of the limit. Includes long-term investments that may be shares in other companies.Source: AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard 21
- Prohibited income, interest included, is 474.9% of total revenue. AAOIFI’s limit is 5% (Shari'ah Standard 21, 3/4/4).Source: AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard 21
- The not just cash and debts test couldn’t be settled: Almost all of the company’s assets are cash, investments and receivables, so it may be a cash shell. Check what it does before investing.Source: AAOIFI Shari'ah Standard 21
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Frequently Asked Questions about Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR)
Is Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR) stock halal?▾
No. Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR) does not pass the AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21 screen. Prohibited income, interest included, is 474.9% of total revenue. AAOIFI’s limit is 5% (Shari'ah Standard 21, 3/4/4). Last checked 3 November 2026.
What is Invesco Senior Income Trust's debt ratio under Islamic finance standards?▾
Under AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21, interest-bearing debt must stay under 30% of a company's 36-month average market value. Invesco Senior Income Trust's ratio is at most 61.7%.
How much dividend purification is required for Invesco Senior Income Trust (VVR) stock?▾
Invesco Senior Income Trust does not pass the screen, so purification does not apply: the standard does not permit holding it.
Does Invesco Senior Income Trust operate in prohibited business activities?▾
AAOIFI Shari’ah Standard 21 excludes companies whose main business is prohibited, such as alcohol, pork, gambling, conventional interest-based finance and adult entertainment. Invesco Senior Income Trust's main business is checked against these. For companies that file with the US SEC, revenue by division is also read from the filing, so a division in a prohibited business is counted. Where the check cannot be settled, the result is shown as Needs Review rather than guessed.
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