Just Capital’s annual list ranks companies on issues the American public says in polling are the most important in demonstrating that the stock market is doing right by all stakeholders.
The JUST 100 evaluates Russell 1000 companies across 20 core issues, 236 underlying data points, and five stakeholders: workers, communities, shareholders & governance, customers, and the environment.
According to Just Capital, on average, the top-performing companies across all industries pay higher wages, create more jobs, provide more career advancement opportunities and better benefits, have greater gender and racial diversity, set stricter carbon goals, and have competitive equity performance versus Russell 1000 peers.
The 2024 Just 100 List
| Rank | Company | Ticker |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | HPE |
| 2 | Bank of America Corporation | BAC |
| 3 | Accenture plc | ACN |
| 4 | Intel Corp | INTC |
| 5 | Citigroup Inc | C |
| 6 | The Cigna Group | CI |
| 7 | Ecolab Inc | ECL |
| 8 | Elevance Health | ELV |
| 9 | Advanced Micro Devices Inc | AMD |
| 10 | Micron Technology Inc | MU |
| 11 | American Express Company | AXP |
| 12 | Avangrid Inc | AGR |
| 13 | HP Inc | HPQ |
| 14 | Truist Financial Corporation | TFC |
| 15 | The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc | HIG |
| 16 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | JPM |
| 17 | Apple Inc | AAPL |
| 18 | NVIDIA Corp | NVDA |
| 19 | American Electric Power Company Inc | AEP |
| 20 | Verizon Communications Inc | VZ |
| 21 | The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation | BK |
| 22 | Intuit Inc | INTU |
| 23 | Salesforce.com Inc | CRM |
| 24 | Starbucks Corporation | SBUX |
| 25 | Merck & Co Inc | MRK |
| 26 | PayPal Holdings Inc | PYPL |
| 27 | Qualcomm Inc | QCOM |
| 28 | Mastercard Inc | MA |
| 29 | Illumina Inc | ILMN |
| 30 | S&P Global Inc | SPGI |
| 31 | T-Mobile US Inc | TMUS |
| 32 | Lam Research Corp | LRCX |
| 33 | Biogen Inc | BIIB |
| 34 | Adobe Inc | ADBE |
| 35 | Dow Inc | DOW |
| 36 | Abbott Laboratories | ABT |
| 37 | ServiceNow Inc | NOW |
| 38 | Eversource Energy | ES |
| 39 | Edison International | EIX |
| 40 | Medtronic plc | MDT |
| 41 | Union Pacific Corp | UNP |
| 42 | Microsoft Corporation | MSFT |
| 43 | General Motors Company | GM |
| 44 | Equinix Inc | EQIX |
| 45 | Fifth Third Bancorp | FITB |
| 46 | Marathon Petroleum Corp | MPC |
| 47 | Alphabet Inc | GOOG |
| 48 | Synchrony Financial | SYF |
| 49 | Hasbro Inc | HAS |
| 50 | Agilent Technologies Inc | A |
| 51 | Ceridian HCM Holding Inc | CDAY |
| 52 | Jones Lang LaSalle Inc | JLL |
| 53 | Moody’s Corp | MCO |
| 54 | PNC Financial Services Group Inc | PNC |
| 55 | Albemarle Corp | ALB |
| 56 | Trane Technologies | TT |
| 57 | Duke Energy Corporation | DUK |
| 58 | Best Buy Co. Inc | BBY |
| 59 | Huntington Bancshares Inc | HBAN |
| 60 | International Business Machines Corporation | IBM |
| 61 | Exelon Corp | EXC |
| 62 | VMware Inc | VMX |
| 63 | Capital One Financial Corporation | COF |
| 64 | Owens Corning | OC |
| 65 | Sempra | SRE |
| 66 | Zillow Group Inc | Z |
| 67 | The Walt Disney Company | DIS |
| 68 | American Water Works Company Inc | AWK |
| 69 | RTX Corp | RTX |
| 70 | Organon & Co | OGN |
| 71 | Baxter International Inc | BAX |
| 72 | CF Industries Holdings Inc | CF |
| 73 | MetLife Inc | MET |
| 74 | Nasdaq Inc | NDAQ |
| 75 | AT&T Inc | T |
| 76 | Prudential Financial Inc | PRU |
| 77 | NIKE Inc | NKE |
| 78 | Gilead Sciences Inc | GILD |
| 79 | The Procter & Gamble Company | PG |
| 80 | Devon Energy Corp | DVN |
| 81 | Northrop Grumman Corporation | NOC |
| 82 | Lockheed Martin Corp | LMT |
| 83 | Assurant Inc | AIZ |
| 84 | Workday Inc | WDAY |
| 85 | The Travelers Companies Inc | TRV |
| 86 | Applied Materials Inc | AMAT |
| 87 | Comerica Inc | CMA |
| 88 | Constellation Energy Corporation | CEG |
| 89 | ON Semiconductor Corp | ON |
| 90 | Ally Financial Inc | ALLY |
| 91 | Freeport-McMoRan Inc | FCX |
| 92 | Principal Financial Group Inc | PFG |
| 93 | Colgate-Palmolive Company | CL |
| 94 | Cirrus Logic Inc | CRUS |
| 95 | Chevron Corporation | CVX |
| 96 | BlackRock Inc | BLK |
| 97 | PepsiCo Inc | PEP |
| 98 | Keysight Technologies Inc | KEYS |
| 99 | Boston Scientific Corp | BSX |
| 100 | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co | BMY |
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