Eastman Kodak Co. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Eastman Kodak Co.

Eastman Kodak Co. - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Eastman Kodak Co.
Published Sep 19, 2008
4918 words — Published Sep 19, 2008
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Abstract:

A meaningful cash balance following the sale of the Health Group; Leading positions in certain areas of digital imaging; and Modest business diversity provided by its Graphic Communications Group. Declining prospects for conventional imaging businesses as these markets transition to digital technologies; Longer-term potential for decline in the currently stable entertainment imaging business; Still-developing and highly competitive markets for digital imaging; Meaningful cash restructuring costs; and High leverage when including postretirement obligations. The rating on Eastman Kodak Co. reflects Standard&Poor's Ratings Services' concern about the company's earnings and cash flow prospects in light of the ongoing and rapid deterioration of its traditional consumer imaging business, the unproven long-term profit potential of its consumer digital imaging businesses, its still-meaningful

  
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RESEARCH Eastman Kodak Co. Publication date: 19-Sep-2008 Primary Credit Analyst: Tulip Lim, New York (1) 212-438-4061; tulip_lim@standardandpoors.com Secondary Credit Analyst: Hal F Diamond, New York (1) 212-438-7829; harold_diamond@standardandpoors.com...

  
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Ticker
EK
Issuer
GICS
Photographic Products (25202020)
Sector
Corporations, Global Issuers, High Technology
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