Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable

Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable
Published Dec 05, 2022
8 pages (3330 words) — Published Dec 05, 2022
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We no longer see a path for U.S.-based indoor air quality solutions provider Madison IAQ LLC (MIAQ) to improve its S&P Global Ratings-adjusted leverage below 7x (our downgrade threshold at the prior rating) in 2023 because of the weakening macroeconomic environment. Therefore, we downgraded our ratings one notch, including our issuer credit rating to 'B-' from 'B'. The stable outlook reflects our expectation that MIAQ will be able to partially limit the decline in its EBITDA over the next year through pricing, productivity improvements, and some lower input costs, and that it will continue to generate good free operating cash flow (FOCF). We forecast the company's revenue will decline by the low- to mid-single digit percent area in 2023 due

  
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...- We no longer see a path for U.S.-based indoor air quality solutions provider Madison IAQ LLC (MIAQ) to improve its S&P Global Ratings-adjusted leverage below 7x (our downgrade threshold at the prior rating) in 2023 because of the weakening macroeconomic environment. - Therefore, we downgraded our ratings one notch, including our issuer credit rating to 'B-' from 'B'. - The stable outlook reflects our expectation that MIAQ will be able to partially limit the decline in its EBITDA over the next year through pricing, productivity improvements, and some lower input costs, and that it will continue to generate good free operating cash flow (FOCF)....

  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable" Dec 05, 2022. Alacra Store. May 15, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Madison-IAQ-LLC-Downgraded-To-B-On-High-Leverage-Outlook-Stable-2925615>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: Madison IAQ LLC Downgraded To 'B-' On High Leverage, Outlook Stable Dec 05, 2022. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 15, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Madison-IAQ-LLC-Downgraded-To-B-On-High-Leverage-Outlook-Stable-2925615>
  
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