Virksomheder med øget ESG-ratings har skabt et større afkast i de sidste fem år, viseren undersøgelse fra FactSet.
Virksomheder, der forbedrer deres ESG-vurderinger overgår S&P 500 i kursstigninger. Blandt de bedst er de største teknologi- og finansielle servicevirksomheder – herunder bl.a. Facebook og Visa.
Mediet Marketwatch skrive, at “Companies that improve their environmental, social and governance reputations outperform the S&P 500 — major technology and financial services firms among them. That’s according to researchers at FactSet, who broke out the S&P 500 into deciles based on ESG improvement scores using Sustainaylitcs ratings and then compared the top decile (e.g. the companies that improved ESG scores the most) to the S&P 500 SPX, -0.39% as a whole.
The chart below shows their findings.