Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic

Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic
Published Mar 26, 2020
4 pages (1759 words) — Published Mar 26, 2020
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Abstract:

The coronavirus pandemic represents a significant shock to the U.S. restaurant industry due to anticipated near-term decline in demand and widespread restaurant closures. Therefore, we anticipate that Grubhub Inc.'s restaurant delivery and takeout ordering platform will come under pressure. Accordingly, we placed our ratings on Grubhub on CreditWatch with negative implications. The CreditWatch placement reflects the potential that we will lower our rating on the company if its volume of food pick-up and delivery orders declines materially over the next few months because of more-stringent shelter-in-place directives, or if restaurant closures weaken its cash flow generation or affect our view of the company's liquidity position. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have issued social distancing guidelines to slow

  
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...Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic...

  
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Research Update

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GRUB
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Internet Retail (25502020)
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Global Issuers
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic" Mar 26, 2020. Alacra Store. May 21, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Grubhub-Inc-Ratings-Placed-On-CreditWatch-Negative-Due-To-The-Economic-Fallout-From-The-Coronavirus-Pandemic-2402100>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: Grubhub Inc. Ratings Placed On CreditWatch Negative Due To The Economic Fallout From The Coronavirus Pandemic Mar 26, 2020. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 21, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Grubhub-Inc-Ratings-Placed-On-CreditWatch-Negative-Due-To-The-Economic-Fallout-From-The-Coronavirus-Pandemic-2402100>
  
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