War and geopolitics
118 of 521 companies added a paragraph in Risk Factors that uses one of these words:
Ukraine, Russia, Israel, Middle East, geopolitical, war.
The paragraph is in the latest 10-K and nothing like it was in the one before.
It counts text; it does not say how serious a risk is. Words in capitals only (such as AI) must be in capitals.
By sector
Sector is the SEC's industry description of the company. Each count opens that sector's quotes below.
| Sector | Companies | Compared |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Engines & Engine Parts | 2 | 2 |
| Computer Peripheral Equipment, NEC | 2 | 2 |
| Optical Instruments & Lenses | 2 | 2 |
| Air Courier Services | 1 | 1 |
| Aircraft | 1 | 1 |
| Apparel & Other Finishd Prods of Fabrics & Similar Matl | 1 | 1 |
| Canned, Fruits, Veg, Preserves, Jams & Jellies | 1 | 1 |
| Farm Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Gas & Other Services Combined | 1 | 1 |
| Grain Mill Products | 1 | 1 |
| Guided Missiles & Space Vehicles & Parts | 1 | 1 |
| Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products | 1 | 1 |
| Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories | 1 | 1 |
| Oil & Gas Field Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 1 |
| Paper Mills | 1 | 1 |
| Retail-Eating & Drinking Places | 1 | 1 |
| Retail-Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores | 1 | 1 |
| Retail-Radio, Tv & Consumer Electronics Stores | 1 | 1 |
| Retail-Retail Stores, NEC | 1 | 1 |
| Services-Management Services | 1 | 1 |
| Special Industry Machinery, NEC | 1 | 1 |
| Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus | 1 | 1 |
| X-Ray Apparatus & Tubes & Related Irradiation Apparatus | 1 | 1 |
| Finance Services | 17 | 28 |
| Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical Sys | 2 | 4 |
| Security & Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges & Services | 2 | 4 |
| Accident & Health Insurance | 1 | 2 |
| Converted Paper & Paperboard Prods (No Contaners/Boxes) | 1 | 2 |
| Fats & Oils | 1 | 2 |
| Industrial Organic Chemicals | 1 | 2 |
| Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments | 1 | 2 |
| Printed Circuit Boards | 1 | 2 |
| Pumps & Pumping Equipment | 1 | 2 |
| Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment | 1 | 2 |
| Rubber & Plastics Footwear | 1 | 2 |
| Services-Medical Laboratories | 1 | 2 |
| Ship & Boat Building & Repairing | 1 | 2 |
| Transportation Services | 1 | 2 |
| Services-Business Services, NEC | 7 | 16 |
| Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) | 2 | 5 |
| Computer Storage Devices | 2 | 5 |
| Laboratory Analytical Instruments | 2 | 5 |
| Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. | 2 | 5 |
| Investment Advice | 3 | 8 |
| Insurance Agents, Brokers & Service | 2 | 6 |
| Computer & office Equipment | 1 | 3 |
| Computer Communications Equipment | 1 | 3 |
| General Industrial Machinery & Equipment | 1 | 3 |
| Plastic Materials, Synth Resins & Nonvulcan Elastomers | 1 | 3 |
| Soap, Detergents, Cleang Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics | 1 | 3 |
| Water Transportation | 1 | 3 |
| Wholesale-Drugs, Proprietaries & Druggists' Sundries | 1 | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Preparations | 3 | 11 |
| Semiconductors & Related Devices | 4 | 15 |
| Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) | 1 | 4 |
| Retail-Eating Places | 1 | 4 |
| Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation | 1 | 4 |
| Real Estate Investment Trusts | 6 | 27 |
| Services-Prepackaged Software | 4 | 19 |
| Electric Services | 3 | 15 |
| Beverages | 1 | 5 |
| Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control | 1 | 5 |
| Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies | 1 | 5 |
| National Commercial Banks | 2 | 11 |
| Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance | 2 | 12 |
| Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies | 1 | 7 |
241 paragraphs · Paper Mills show all sectors
Volatile and increasing energy prices, including as a consequence of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine as
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
well as heightened geopolitical tensions in regions such as the Middle East, China, and recent events in Venezuela,
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
geopolitical events, military conflicts, terrorism, port and canal blockages and similar disruptions, political, financial
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
monetary policies across major economies and adverse effects and uncertainty associated with current geopolitical
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
by these challenging macroeconomic and geopolitical conditions, including as the result of lower demand for certain
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
country, may include economic or political instability, geopolitical events, corruption, anti-American sentiment,
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
disruptions arising therefrom, including as the result of the military conflict between Russia and Ukraine, the conflict
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
in the Middle East, and increasing tensions between China and Taiwan. These risks may be further heightened in
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗
disruptions resulting from geopolitical events, natural disasters, failures or impairments of telecommunications
Read in the 10-K filed Feb 27, 2026 ↗