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...Anyway, back to the S&P report. They reckon that debt maturities of firms rated single-B or lower will be around $310bn in 2025, rising to $400bn in 2026....
...A discount on the bonds lifted the yield on the single-B rated notes to 11 per cent, according to people briefed on the matter....
...His Berkshire Hathaway B class shares, at $420, offer a relatively cheaper entry....
...We’ve divided the issuers up by their primary exchange and overlaid short-interest data from S&P Global, accurate to February 23....
...Likewise, S&P Global Mobility surveys suggest stable EV loyalty, measured as the share of EV owners whose next car was an EV, especially for Teslas....
...The rating agency in May cut SoftBank’s long-term credit rating from double B plus, its highest non-investment grade, to double B following record investment losses....
...The IEA forecasts crude consumption to increase by 1.3mn barrels per day this year while Opec this week maintained its growth estimates of 2.25mn b/d for 2024....
...He has made it his mission to significantly reduce the proportion of companies with languishing P/B ratios, to bring the TSE to levels closer to those in the US (5 per cent of S&P 500 companies) and Europe...
...You can get a deal done for a double-B senior loan at a 300-350bp spread all day long. That market’s wide open....
...“They’ve been burning cash throughout the last year or so,” said Oliver Vande Stouwe, an analyst at S&P....
...The downgrade from double B plus, S&P’s highest non-investment grade, to double B came after SoftBank’s tech-heavy Vision Funds this month posted record annual investment losses of $39bn....
...As the TSE’s chief executive, Hiromi Yamaji, told Nikkei Asia earlier this year: “Instead of taking the rigid approach of saying those with P/B ratios below 1 have failed, it makes more sense to urge every...
...The perimeter of the financial junkyard is defined by a rating of BB+ from Fitch and S&P, and Ba1 from Moody’s....
...Grabinski calculates that on a trailing 12-month basis, S&P cost growth has outstripped revenue growth for the fourth month in a row....
...Creed-star Michael B. Jordan (a minor investor in Premier League team Bournemouth) and Main Street Advisors are coming in too....
...There’s a lot of companies in the double-B category that were downgrades from triple-B. They’re better companies. It’s a different high-yield than, say, 10 years ago ....
...t=4OHf5BkjuotctykSztrLvA&s=19 The company also excitedly told investors that the total volume of flooring it sold exceeded the equivalent of “more than 29,500 football fields” for the first time....
...S&P downgraded its rating based on the increased debt size after the deal. It described the deal as “notable” for Nasdaq, although “not transformational”....
...S&P has rated the bonds single-B minus, among the riskiest ratings it assigns....
...s=20&t=-B_bU8BmTAQgUHoF7c5WGw Ross Gerber of Gerber Kawasaki is another prominent Tesla überbull whose faith has been tested lately....
...For example, here’s the Class A vs Class B shares of News Corp, a business that, as previously mentioned, bears certain similarities to Waystar: In News Corp’s case, Class B (the white lines above) carry...
...However you measure it, something like half of Japan Inc trades under 1 p/b....
...(b) is very unlikely. The chances of (c) are impossible to estimate, even granting that Putin looks weaker now....
...It’s not something that can be A-B tested,” says David Millstone, co-chief executive of Standard Industries, a private industrial conglomerate....
...Out of desperation, they turned to young talent inspired by European cinema and weird B-movies — including Robert Evans, Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and the rest of the American New Wave....
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