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Daily Brief ESG: Growth Policy Score Improved with the Request to Raise P/B and more

In today’s briefing:

  • Growth Policy Score Improved with the Request to Raise P/B, but Other Criteria Are in the Process


Growth Policy Score Improved with the Request to Raise P/B, but Other Criteria Are in the Process

By Aki Matsumoto

  • It is commendable that more listed companies as a whole are setting ROE and ROIC as their targets. The real value of actually achieving these goals will now be tested.
  • Dividend Policy score, Treasury Shares Retirement score, AGM Disclosure score, and IR Disclosure score improved slightly, but the listed companies as a whole have yet to show improvement.
  • Even though higher stock prices negatively impacted Policy Stock Holding score, overall improvement has not been achieved for the listed companies. Cash allocation also remains an issue for many companies.

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