Customer and geographic concentration. Existence of strong competitors with broad product and content offerings. Above average profitability. Forecasted debt to EBITDA below 5x. EBITDA coverage of interest exceeds 2x. Sponsor's financial policy aligned with an aggressive assessment. The stable rating outlook reflects our expectation that the company will be modestly successful in expanding its installed base of machines outside of the Oklahoma gaming market and growing its revenue base. In addition, we expect financial sponsor Apollo will sustain debt to EBITDA below 5x and funds from operations (FFO) to debt in the low-teens percentage area at AP Gaming. Both of these leverage measures are in line with an aggressive financial risk assessment. We could consider a lower rating if we
RESEARCH Summary: AP Gaming Holdings LLC Publication date: 29-Aug-2014 Primary Credit Analyst: Melissa A Long, New York (1) 212-438-3886; melissa.long@standardandpoors.com Secondary Contact: Stephen Pagano, New York (1) 212-438-4484;...
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AP Gaming Holdings LLC Downgraded To 'B' From 'B+' On Expected Acquisition; Outlook Stable – 2015/04/01 – US$ 150.00
Research Update: AP Gaming Holdings LLC Downgraded To 'B' From 'B+' On Expected Acquisition; Outlook Stable – 2015/04/01 – US$ 225.00
AP Gaming I LLC Senior Secured Issue-Level Rating Raised To 'B+' (Recovery Rating: 2) – 2015/05/12 – US$ 150.00
Summary: AP Gaming Holdings LLC – 2016/08/29 – US$ 225.00
AP Gaming Holdings LLC Outlook Revised To Negative; Ratings Affirmed – 2017/04/06 – US$ 150.00
AP Gaming Holdings LLC Assigned 'B+' Corporate Credit Rating; Outlook Stable; New Debt Rated – 2013/12/03 – US$ 150.00
Research Update: AP Gaming Holdings LLC Assigned 'B+' Corporate Credit Rating; Outlook Stable; New Debt Rated – 2013/12/03 – US$ 225.00
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