Table 9.

Results of the fixed effect panel model estimation on ESG performance and its components for the sub-sample of companies subject to NFRD

VariableESG (p-values) (SE, t)Environmental (p-values) (SE, t)Social (p-values) (SE, t)Governance (p-values) (SE, t)
Year 2015−6.97 (0.013)** (2.77, −2.52)−7.19 (0.148) (4.93, −1.46)−5.52 (0.160) (3.91, −1.41)−9.01 (0.017)** (3.70, −2.43)
Year 2016−2.98 (0.276) (2.73, −1.09)−5.16 (0.290) (4.86, −1.06)−1.58 (0.682) (3.84, −0.41)−5.54 (0.132) (3.34, −1.52)
Year 20173.11 (0.277) (2.85, 1.09)2.93 (0.565) (5.08, 0.58)5.27 (0.193) (4.02, 1.31)−1.67 (0.662) (3.81, −0.44)
Year 20184.77 (0.000)* (2.79, 1.71)7.21 (0.150) (4.97, 1.45)8.15 (0.041)* (3.93, 2.07)−2.60 (0.488) (3.73, −0.70)
Year 201910.33 (0.000)*** (2.73, 3.79)11.72 (0.018)** (4.86, 2.41)15.41 (0.000)*** (3.84. 4.01)1.72 (0.472) (3.65, 0.47)
Ln_Assets3.45 (0.000)*** (0.82, 4.23)6.76 (0.000)*** (1.45, 4.65)4.52 (0.000)*** (1.15, 3.93)0.79 (0.472) (1.09, 0.72)
ROA−0.15 (0.200) (0.11, −1.29)−0.01 (0.959) (0.21, −0.05)−0.23 (0.155) (0.16, −1.43)−0.24 (0.117) (0.15, −0.58)
Cons−42.37 (0.019* (17.80, −2.38)−130.98 (0.000)*** (31.71, −4.13)−72.03 (0.005)** (25.08, −2.87)33.23 (0.165) (23.79, 1.40)
N157157157157
Within R-squared0.580.480.550.16
Overall R-squared0.220.150.170.06

Notes:

We report results of the model estimations with p-values, standard errors (SE) and t-statistics (t). Significance level ***0.001, **0.01; *0.05; ‘0.1; robust standard error in parentheses

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