The global medical industry experienced a 49% drop in company filings mentions of social responsibility in Q3 2023 compared with the previous quarter, with the highest share accounted for by Danaher with 25% year-on-year decrease, according to GlobalData’s analysis of over 200 medical company filings. GlobalData’s Medical Devices: Filings Trends & Signals Q3 2023 report delves into earnings call transcripts and quarterly reports within the 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.
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Notably, social responsibility was one of the most frequently referenced themes in Q3 2023, ranking highest in terms of mentions, ahead of cyber insurance and medical device quality control, according to GlobalData.
Of the top leading companies in the medical industry, Danaher had the greatest increase in references for social responsibility in Q3 2023, compared with the previous quarter. GlobalData identified 127 social responsibility-related sentences in the company's filings - 5% of all sentences - and a decrease of 25% in Q3 2023 compared with Q3 2022. Becton Dickinson and Co’s mentions of social responsibility rose by 6200% to 126 and Henry Schein’s by 5% to 109 and Agilent Technologies’s by 900% to 100 and Edwards Lifesciences’s by 39% to 65.
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 Q3 2023 was 120.
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