Credit ratings can shape corporate financial decisions

StudentNewsletter newsroom brief · 1h ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

On the surface, credit rating agencies simply score a company's financial health. They look at a business's equity and debt and diagnose how risky it is for investors. They slap on a letter grade to show how likely it is to repay its debts.

On the surface, credit rating agencies simply score a company's financial health. They look at a business's equity and debt and diagnose how risky it is for investors. They slap on a letter grade to show how likely it is to repay its debts. This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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