15 Most Conservative Companies in USA

10. Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PZZA)

Percentage of Donations to Republicans in 2022: 75.14%

Papa John’s International, Inc. is one of the largest global pizza chains in the United States. It has over 5,000 locations in 45 countries. Most of these (3,134) are in the US alone. Papa John’s International, Inc. has Republican leanings in politics. In 2022, the pizza giant donated close to $15,000 to the GOP, which accounted for 75.14% of Papa John’s International, Inc.’s political donations for the year.

9. Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX)

Percentage of Donations to Republicans in 2022: 79.16%

Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) is another fossil fuel company on the list of most conservative companies in the USA. It is based in San Ramon, California. In 2022, 79.16% of Chevron Corporation’s total political donations went to the Republican Party, which amounted to $0.7 million. Out of this, the highest amount, $0.32 million, was donated through the Super Pac Senate Leadership Fund.

These donations came after the CEO of Chevron Corporation, Mike Wirth, announced in 2021 that the company’s donations were under review after the January 6 Capitol Hill incident. 

Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA), NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE) and First Solar, Inc. (NASDAQ:FSLR) are in the same sector of energy but unlike Chevron, these companies are working in clean energy technologies.

8. Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) 

Percentage of Donations to Republicans in 2022: 79.37%

Cintas Corporation (NASDAQ:CTAS) is an Ohio-based company that manufactures building supplies like mats, restroom products, first aid kits, mops and fire extinguishers.

Cintas Corporation has provided over $31,000 to the GOP through a series of donations in 2022. The highest amount went to the National Republican Senatorial Committee, at $17,422. 

With respect to the individual politicians, Cintas Corporation donated over $14,000 to Steve Chabot, the Republican representative of Ohio’s first congressional district.

7. Arch Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) 

Percentage of Donations to Republicans in 2022: 83.33%

Arch Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ARCH) is a coal mining and processing company based in St. Louis, Missouri. Its mining method involves removing mountain tops, which has attracted criticism. Arch Resources, Inc. donated $25,000 to the GOP in 2022, which made up 83.33% of its total political donations in the 2022 election cycle. 

Arch Resources, Inc.’s disproportionate funding for the Republican Party makes it one of the most conservative companies in the USA. The company also has a severe ESG-risk rating at Sustainalytics, a leading ESG grader.