The global automotive industry experienced a 72% drop in company filings mentions of social responsibility in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by AB Volvo with 20% year-on-year decrease, according to GlobalData’s analysis of over 176 automotive company filings. GlobalData’s Automotive: Filings Trends & Signals Q1 2024 report delves into earnings call transcripts and quarterly reports within the automotive industry, extracting trends, signals, and comparative data to help businesses assess their performance, identify competitive intelligence, evaluate risks, and gain a comprehensive understanding of key industry events. Buy the report here.
Notably, social responsibility was one of the most frequently referenced themes in Q1 2024, ranking highest in terms of mentions, ahead of blockchain and internet of things, according to GlobalData.
Of the top leading companies in the automotive industry, AB Volvo had the greatest increase in references for social responsibility in Q1 2024, compared with the previous quarter. GlobalData identified 144 social responsibility-related sentences in the company's filings - 3% of all sentences - and a decrease of 20% in Q1 2024 compared with Q1 2023. Volvo Car’s mentions of social responsibility rose by 13% to 98 and Ferrari’s by 23% to 37 and Aptiv’s by 39% to 25 and Rivian Automotive’s by 36% to 23.
GlobalData’s Company Filings Analytics also applies sentiment weight to reference sentences, based on whether the sentences are positive, negative, or neutral. Starting at 100 in 2020, an index over 100 is more positive. The overall index for social responsibility in Q1 2024 was 78.
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