Capcom Co., Ltd.
Industry Group: Software & Services
Country/Region: Japan
Identifier: TKS:9697
Capcom was founded in 1979, originally an arcade game producer, but gradually transitioned to focus on producing console games, with the popularization of console gaming throughout the years. Capcom is currently one of the top video game producers in the world, with several long-lived popular series Resident Evil (since 1996), Monster Hunter (since 2004) and Streetfighter (since 1987). It was recognized as the top highly reviewed game publisher in 2019 and 2023 in Metacritic’s Annual Game Publisher Rankings. It also runs several side businesses including arcade operations, slot machines and e-sports.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Software & Services 347 out of 961
Universe
Global Universe 4226 out of 15100
What are the ESG Risk Ratings?
Notice: The information is provided as is, for informational, non-commercial purposes only, does not constitute investment advice and is subject to conditions available in our Legal Disclaimer. They are not directed to, or intended for distribution to or use by India-based clients or users and their distribution to Indian resident individuals or entities is not permitted. Usage of this information is not permitted in any way, unless otherwise agreed in writing. By way of exception, usage of this information is permitted to the non-India based rated subjects, limited to a single reference to the score on the rated subject’s sustainability webpage or CSR report, mentioning Sustainalytics as a source. For referencing Sustainalytics please consult the Company Guide.
Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
International Games System Co., Ltd. |
14.1
Low
|
54 out of 961 |
KRAFTON, Inc |
18
Low
|
233 out of 961 |
Kunlun Tech Co., Ltd. |
18.1
Low
|
243 out of 961 |
NEXON Co., Ltd. |
18.3
Low
|
256 out of 961 |
Capcom Co., Ltd. |
19.8
Low
|
347 out of 961 |
For corporate professionals interested in direct competitor insights
Sustainalytics' Peer Performance Insights gives an in-depth analysis of your company's ESG strengths and weaknesses compared to your competitors and industry performance. These insights can be used to identify areas of ESG improvement to help inform future management decisions that align with your organization's sustainability goals.
Our Approach to Calculating ESG Risk
The ESG Risk Ratings measure a company's exposure to industry-specific material ESG risks and how well a company is managing those risks.
Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
Capcom Co., Ltd.'s Exposure is Low
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
Capcom Co., Ltd.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Weak
How do the ESG Risk Ratings work?
Top Material ESG Issues for Capcom Co., Ltd.
Understand how exposed companies are to specific material ESG issues and how well companies are managing these issues.
What are Material ESG Issues?
Material ESG issues are issues that are considered to be financially material to a given company in a relevant sub-industry.
Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Capcom Co., Ltd.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
Highest Controversy Level