BorgWarner Included in TIME America's Best Companies 2026 List
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BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) has been included in TIME's list of America's Best Companies 2026, developed with Statista and announced on July 9, 2026. The ranking evaluates U.S. companies on three dimensions: employee satisfaction, financial performance and sustainability transparency.
Eligibility and assessment included at least US$100 million in 2025 revenue, multi‑year revenue and net income trends, asset and ROA evolution, ESG indicators such as carbon emissions intensity and reduction, board gender diversity, human rights policies, GRI‑aligned CSR reporting, and compliance/anti‑corruption policies. The 1,000 highest‑scoring companies were recognized. According to BorgWarner, the honor highlights its people, strategy discipline and responsible business practices.
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News Market Reaction – BWA
In the Jul 10 session, BWA gained 0.40%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.
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Historical Context
| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24 | ESG award | Positive | -3.3% | Named to TIME's World's Most Sustainable Companies 2026 ranking. |
| May 26 | Marketing event | Positive | +3.7% | Borg‑Warner Trophy awarded to 2026 Indianapolis 500 winner Felix Rosenqvist. |
| May 11 | Promotional program | Positive | +3.0% | Announced $40,000 Rolling Jackpot tied to potential repeat Indy 500 win. |
| May 06 | Contract award | Positive | +3.8% | Won two conquest awards in Asia for powertrain programs with future SOP dates. |
| May 06 | Contract award | Positive | +3.8% | Secured VTG turbocharger and EGR cooler supply deal for Euro 7 engine. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news, especially operational wins and contracts, has more often coincided with positive next-day stock reactions, with one ESG-focused recognition showing a contrary move.
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TIME and Statista identified America's Best Companies 2026 based on three primary dimensions:
- Employee Satisfaction – Based on survey data from ~217,000 verified employees at
U.S . companies over the past three years, covering company recommendations and employer ratings across image, atmosphere, working conditions, salary, workplace, and equality. - Financial Performance – Drawn from Statista's revenue database (last five years). Companies needed at least US
$100 million - Sustainability Transparency – Based on an ESG index from Statista's ESG Database and additional research, covering:
- Environmental: 2024 carbon emissions intensity, reduction rate vs. 2022, and CDP score
- Social: share of women on the board and existence of a human rights policy
- Governance: presence of a GRI-aligned CSR report and a compliance/anti-corruption policy
The 1,000 highest-scoring companies were recognized as America's Best Companies 2026.
"This recognition from TIME as one of America's Best Companies reflects the strength of our people, the discipline of our strategy and our commitment to responsible business practices," said Joseph Fadool, President and Chief Executive Officer, BorgWarner. "We are proud to foster a culture where employees can thrive while delivering consistent financial performance and advancing our sustainability priorities. We remain focused on positioning BorgWarner for long-term success and creating lasting value for our customers, shareholders and the communities we serve."
About Statista
Statista publishes hundreds of worldwide industry rankings and company listings with high-profile media partners. This research and analysis service is based on the success of statista.com, the leading data and business intelligence portal that provides statistics, relevant business data, and various market and consumer studies and surveys.
About BorgWarner
For more than 130 years, BorgWarner has been a transformative global product leader bringing successful mobility innovation to market. With a focus on sustainability, we're helping to build a cleaner, healthier, safer future for all.
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