Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research

Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative

Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative
Published May 26, 2021
6 pages (2410 words) — Published May 26, 2021
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Abstract:

Vericast Corp.'s asset-based lending (ABL) revolving credit facility and term loan are now current according to the springing maturities outlined in its credit agreements, which increases the risk of a payment default or distressed exchange over the next 12 months. We are lowering our issuer credit rating and issue-level ratings on Vericast to 'CCC' from 'CCC+'. The negative outlook reflects the risk that the company will be unable to refinance its 8.375% senior secured notes at par ahead of the May 2022 springing debt maturities for its ABL revolver and term loan, which could lead to a liquidity event or distressed exchange. We do not believe the company will organically generate sufficient cash to service its 8.375% notes, thus it

  
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...- Vericast Corp.'s asset-based lending (ABL) revolving credit facility and term loan are now current according to the springing maturities outlined in its credit agreements, which increases the risk of a payment default or distressed exchange over the next 12 months. - We are lowering our issuer credit rating and issue-level ratings on Vericast to '###' from '###+'. - The negative outlook reflects the risk that the company will be unable to refinance its 8.375% senior secured notes at par ahead of the May 2022 springing debt maturities for its ABL revolver and term loan, which could lead to a liquidity event or distressed exchange....

  
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664088Z
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GICS
Commercial Printing (20201010)
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. "Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative" May 26, 2021. Alacra Store. May 02, 2025. <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Vericast-Corp-Downgraded-To-CCC-On-May-2022-Springing-Debt-Maturities-Outlook-Negative-2655393>
  
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S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research. (). Research Update: Vericast Corp. Downgraded To 'CCC' On May 2022 Springing Debt Maturities, Outlook Negative May 26, 2021. New York, NY: Alacra Store. Retrieved May 02, 2025 from <http://www.alacrastore.com/s-and-p-credit-research/Research-Update-Vericast-Corp-Downgraded-To-CCC-On-May-2022-Springing-Debt-Maturities-Outlook-Negative-2655393>
  
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