AGCO Corporation
The biggest 1000 U.S. companies by revenue according to form 10-K.
Rating Overview
Rating Criteria
Rating Criteria Detail
Corporate Weaponization
Criteria:
Has canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors due to their political views or religious beliefs OR corporately boycotts, divests, or sanctions regions, people groups, or industries.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
AGCO Corporation has not publicly canceled customers, suppliers, or vendors based on political views or religious beliefs (1). However, AGCO Corporation integrates ESG into all of its business practices. The company has stated, “Embedding sustainability and ESG criteria in our purchasing decisions and in our management of suppliers and commodities is one of the strategic priorities of AGCO’s 2025 Purchasing Strategy” (2). AGCO Corporation is establishing new sourcing principles for critical components, emphasizing improved sustainability and innovation rather than basing supplier selection largely on commercial considerations as in the past (3).
Criteria:
Charitable giving (including employee matching programs) policies or practices discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or religious beliefs.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
AGCO Corporation does not appear to discriminate against charitable organizations based on views or beliefs (1).
Criteria:
Employment policies fail to protect against viewpoint or other discrimination and/or are ideological in nature.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
AGCO Corporation does not provide viewpoint protections for its employees (1).
Corporate Governance and Public Policy
Criteria:
Uses corporate reputation to support causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
MediumRationale:
AGCO Corporation integrates ESG into all of its business practices (1).
Criteria:
Uses corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies hostile to freedom of expression.
Risk Level:
LowerRationale:
AGCO Corporation has not used corporate funds to advance ideological causes, organizations, or policies (1).