S&P Credit Research

Title:Lexmark International Inc.
Price:$400.00
Publication Date:May 09, 2008
Report Type:Full Report
Abstract:Geographically diversified revenue base, which helps to cushion the impact of market weakness in specific geographies; Strong base of more profitable supplies revenues supports consolidated operating margins, despite declining hardware prices; Long track record of successful product development; and Conservative capital structure. Highly competitive industry conditions and declining hardware product profitability; and Relatively small market share and significantly larger, more diversified competitors. The rating on Lexington, Ky.-based Lexmark International Inc. reflects the company's good financial profile with moderate leverage, and significant base of highly profitable supplies revenues. These factors are offset partially by a relatively narrow product base, a highly competitive market in which significantly larger and more diversified competitors dominate, and diminished earnings predictability. Lexmark is a global manufacturer
Brief Excerpt:RESEARCH Ratings Definitions Lexmark International Inc. Publication date: ##-May-#### Primary Credit Analyst: Philip Schrank, New York (#) ###-###-####; phil_schrank@standardandpoors.com Major Rating Factors Corporate Credit Rating...
Word Count:1557
Ticker:LXK
Issuer:Lexmark International Inc.
GICS:Computer Storage & Peripherals (45202020)
Sector:Global Issuers, Corporations, High Technology
Country:United States
Region:United States
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