Manila – Philippine media giant ABS-CBN has clinched a Gold Award in FinanceAsia’s prestigious Best Companies Poll 2025, a regional survey recognizing top-performing firms across Asia in terms of corporate governance, investor relations, and ESG efforts.
The company was named Best Mid-Cap Company in the Philippines, beating out other nominees in the highly competitive category. This latest accolade adds to ABS-CBN’s growing recognition as it continues its transformation journey into a fully digital-first media powerhouse.
Conducted annually by FinanceAsia, the Best Companies Poll is voted on by hundreds of investors and analysts throughout the region. The 2025 edition reflected strong support for ABS-CBN’s renewed business strategy, transparent investor communications, and deepening commitment to environmental and social responsibility.
ABS-CBN Group CFO Rickie Cardenas expressed pride in the achievement, stating that the award is “a testament to the trust of our partners and the hard work of our people in rebuilding the company with integrity, relevance, and purpose.”
This recognition reinforces ABS-CBN’s position not just as a household name in media, but as a dynamic force in regional corporate leadership—balancing profitability with purpose in an era of accelerated change.
