Moderna, Inc.
Industry Group: Pharmaceuticals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NAS:MRNA
Moderna is a commercial-stage biotech that was founded in 2010 and had its initial public offering in December 2018. The firm's mRNA technology was rapidly validated with its COVID-19 vaccine, which was authorized in the United States in December 2020. Moderna had 39 mRNA development candidates in clinical trials as of mid-2023. Programs span a wide range of therapeutic areas, including infectious disease, oncology, cardiovascular disease, and rare genetic diseases.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Pharmaceuticals 88 out of 909
Universe
Global Universe 4651 out of 16009
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
UCB SA |
13.7
Low
|
15 out of 909 |
Moderna, Inc. |
19.8
Low
|
88 out of 909 |
argenx SE |
25.2
Medium
|
226 out of 909 |
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. |
27.3
Medium
|
360 out of 909 |
Celltrion, Inc. |
30.1
High
|
536 out of 909 |
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Moderna, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Moderna, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Moderna, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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