Unless there is a rapid economic recovery, more retailers are going to go the way of J. C. Penney, Pier 1 Imports, Neiman Marcus and J.Crew. That is: bankruptcy.
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… signs to watch for when protecting your portfolio from financial loss. Train Wreck in Slow Motion By October 2018 … resigned in May. When a company starts to struggle financially it is common to see its top leaders exit . The … specifically note that Ferrellgas has engaged outside financial advisors as it works to deal with upcoming debt …
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. is a good example of what to look for as a financial counterparty spirals toward bankruptcy, seeking out court protections.
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Some big names filed for bankruptcy in 2017, and they all had a few key common indicators. Read our analysis and findings here.
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CreditRiskMonitor offers up five quick and important facts that you need to know about Peabody Energy Corporation right now to make a more solid business evaluation – or, more advisable, even an alteration of credit extension or a pivot to a peer.
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… must continuously and carefully evaluate their exposure to financially distressed public companies. J. C. Penney … Counterparties to J. C. Penney must review the company's financial condition, particularly given that many suppliers …
For J. C. Penney Company, Inc., CreditRiskMonitor's proprietary subscriber crowdsourcing is indicating negative sentiment and matches the high-risk assessment of the retail giant provided by the FRISK® score.
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The fall of car rental giant Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. proves the point that the health of an entire supply chain, from raw material harvesting to finished products, is critical to understand relative to assessing bankruptcy risk potential.
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… CreditRiskMonitor’s FRISK® Stress Index shows elevated financial risk within the global steel manufacturing … must be proactive, given that the index shows collective financial risk today is higher than during the Great … Bottom Line The FRISK® Stress Index is showing severe financial stress across the cyclical steel industry. As …
CreditRiskMonitor’s FRISK® Stress Index shows elevated financial risk within the global steel manufacturing industry, including big-time players in Schmolz + Bickenbach and ArcelorMittal.
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… highs, today is when you must be examining your exposure to financially risky companies up and down your portfolio. A … precedence, there is rarely enough time to address financial risks once the market spooks since everyone is … Effect .” Do not fall victim to payment-based cloaking of financial stress in this case since leverage remains …
With cracks already starting to show in the trucking industry and CFOs worrying that economic conditions are primed to decline, the time to prepare is now.
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… more business. Terms are generally straightforward for financially healthy accounts; however, riskier customers … Walmart Inc.’s FRISK® score of “10” demonstrates pristine financial health and a strong likelihood of repayment. The … may extend to the very high amount to maximize sales with a financially strong customer. Given Walmart’s FRISK® score of …
In preparation of future bankruptcies, credit professionals are using CreditRiskMonitor’s Credit Limit Ranges solution for automated monitoring on the size of credit lines.