COST
Costco Wholesale CorporationConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- Rank · 2025
- #449
- Final score
- 52.21
- Years on list
- 6
↘ Down 7 since 2020
Compare · Up to four Russell 1000 companies
Put them side by side
Select two, three, or four Russell 1000 companies to compare their overall rank, year-by-year trajectory, and scores down to the category level.
- COST· Costco Wholesale Corporation
- KR· The Kroger Co.
- USFD· US Foods Holding Corp.
Figure 01 · Side-by-side summary
The headline numbers
KR
The Kroger Co.Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- Rank · 2025
- #432
- Final score
- 52.89
- Years on list
- 6
↘ Down 237 since 2020
USFD
US Foods Holding Corp.Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- Rank · 2025
- #476
- Final score
- 51.46
- Years on list
- 6
↗ Climbed 143 since 2020
Figure 02 · Rank trajectory
Where each line is going
Lower is better. The y-axis is inverted so a rising line means an improving rank. Missing years mean the company didn't make the top 100 that year.
Figure 03 · Pillar profile · 2025
Where each one wins
Latest-year ESG pillar scores, 0–100. The shaded bar shows relative strength across the selected companies for each pillar.
| Pillar | COST | KR | USFD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Climate Change | 65.2 | 60.2 | 59.9 |
| Employee Relations | 38.6 | 47.5 | 57.3 |
| Environment | 50.3 | 41.9 | 48.3 |
| Stakeholders & Society | 45.7 | 52.4 | 34.9 |
| Human Rights | 68.8 | 74.4 | 54.5 |
| Governance | 48.4 | 48.1 | 46.3 |
| Performance Rating | 45.7 | 46.9 | 51.8 |