HOYA Corp.
Industry Group: Healthcare
Country/Region: Japan
Identifier: TKS:7741
Founded in 1941 in Tokyo as an optical glass production plant, Hoya is one of the largest eyeglass lens manufacturers in the world. Leveraging its technology know-how in glass manufacturing, Hoya entered the mask blanks business in 1974. Now although its life care business accounts for 67% of its total revenue, almost half of its profit before tax comes from its higher-margin IT business.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Healthcare 43 out of 588
Universe
Global Universe 1749 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
The Cooper Cos., Inc. |
14.7
Low
|
35 out of 588 |
Coloplast A/S |
14.9
Low
|
41 out of 588 |
HOYA Corp. |
15.2
Low
|
43 out of 588 |
EssilorLuxottica SA |
16.9
Low
|
67 out of 588 |
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. |
18
Low
|
87 out of 588 |
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HOYA Corp.'s Exposure is Low
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HOYA Corp.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted HOYA Corp.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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