How ESG Stocks Perform Depends on Who Ranks Them

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How stocks perform on ESG criteria varies widely among the three main firms that rank them

The Journal analyzed their performance by calculating an equal-weighted index for each category.

Many of the 494 companies analyzed by the Journal are large-cap companies. As a group they outperformed the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average this year. Investors propelled ESG funds to new heights in 2020, and federal agencies are watching. WSJ explains why regulators have ethical and sustainable investment funds under review. Photo Illustration: Alex Kuzoian

Still, there was little consistency in how high and low ranked companies performed, showing that the issues with the rankings aren’t linked to specific types of markets.

 

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