Panasonic (PCRFF)

Overall impact
C (55)

Commentary

Panasonic is an average overall performer. With a 'C' rating of 54.9 for overall impact (52nd percentile compared to all companies), Panasonic ranks 12th out of 34 industry peers, behind Koss, Boxlight, Yamaha and 8 others, and ahead of Vitec, Energous, Xiaomi and 19 others. On top material causes for Panasonic's industry (Consumer Discretionary Products), Panasonic performs well in Humane Treatment of Animals (96.2 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (96.0), Reduced Green House Gas Emissions (95.3) and 4 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Child and Maternal Health (4.5 score), Child and Maternal Health (18.7), Sanitation Access (37.9) and 10 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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Screens
Advertising
Alcohol
Animal treatment
Anti-abortion support
Anti-personnel mines
Antisemitism
Arctic drilling
Banned pesticides and chemicals
Biological and chemical weapons
Cannabis
Carbon emissions intensity
Child safety
Cluster munitions
Coal
Contraceptives
Controversial weapons
Deforestation - financing
Depleted uranium
Discrimination controversies
Electrical utility
Endangered wildlife
Environmental controversies
EU sanctions list
Factory farming
Fast food
Firearms
Food commodity derivatives
For-profit health care
Fossil fuel
Fur
Gambling
Genetic engineering
Health-related controversies
Human rights controversies
Human trafficking
ILO Conventions
Interest-based products
Interest-bearing debt
Interest-bearing securities
Iran
Land use and biodiversity
Military contracting
Misleading communication
Music
Myanmar
Non-sustainable palm oil
Norges Bank exclusion list
Northern Ireland (Macbride)
North Korea
No SBTI commitment
Nuclear
OECD Guidelines
Oil and gas
Opioid controversies
Oppressive governments
Palestinian human rights
Pharma controversies
Pork
Pornography
Predatory lending
Prison involvement
Privacy breaches
Pro-life
Russia
Single-use plastic
Stem cell research
Sudan
Sugar
Syria
Tar sands
Thermal coal
Tobacco
UK sanctions list
Undermining US elections
UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
US OFAC sanctions list
Weapons
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PCRFF Price
$8.82
Last available end-of-day price. Full disclosure
Revenue
$57.44 billion
Market cap
$19.52 billion
Public/private
Public
Hypothetical historical growth of $10,000
Historical performance
Company
Employees
229,183
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Software
Sub-industry
Consumer Electronics
SASB industry
Professional & Commercial Services
Headquarters
Japan
Share classes
PCRFF
PCRFY
Mission
Improving people's lives through creating goods needed for society or through providing wholehearted services are vitally important. After all, business is ultimately for the betterment of our society.
Description
Panasonic Holdings Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, research, develops, manufactures, sells, and services various electrical and electronic products worldwide. It operates through five segments: Lifestyle, Automotive, Connect, Industry, and Energy. The Lifestyle segment offers refrigerators, microwave ovens, rice cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, air-conditioners, air to water heat pump systems, air purifiers, showcases, as well as ventilation and perflation and air-conditioning equipment. This segment also provides personal-care products; lighting fixtures, lamps, wiring devices, solar photovoltaic systems, fuel cells, and compressors; bicycles; and nursing care services. The Automotive segment offers automotive-use infotainment systems, head-up displays, automotive speakers and switches, advanced driver assistance systems, and automotive mirrors. The Connect segment provides aircraft in-flight entertainment systems and communications services; electronic components-mounting machines; welding equipment; projectors; professional AV systems; PCs and tablets; and supply chain management software. The Industry segment engages in the electronic components, motors, FA devices, and electronic materials. The Energy segment provides dry and micro batteries; small secondary batteries, including cells and their system products; and cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for in-vehicle use. The company also offers TVs, digital cameras, video and audio equipment, telephones, kitchen and bath, interior and exterior finishing materials, and raw materials. The company was formerly known as Panasonic Corporation. Panasonic Holdings Corporation was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Kadoma, Japan.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Panasonic, based on its industry sub-industry Consumer Electronics. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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