TRIUMPH RECEIVES CREDIT RATING UPGRADES
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Triumph Group (NYSE: TGI) announced that both Moody's and S&P Global Ratings have upgraded the company's credit ratings, with Moody's increasing the corporate family rating to B3 from Caa1 and S&P Global Ratings upgrading the issuer credit rating to B- from CCC+. The upgrades were attributed to Triumph's reduced leverage resulting from the full repayment of its 2025 notes and partial repayment of its 2028 notes, as well as favorable market conditions. Both agencies have given the company a stable outlook. Triumph has focused on strategic actions over the past year to streamline operations and fortify its balance sheet, aiming for long-term targets in debt reduction, EBITDAP margin expansion, and free cash flow generation.
Positive
- Credit rating upgrade by Moody's to B3 from Caa1.
- S&P Global Ratings upgraded issuer credit rating to B- from CCC+.
- Full repayment of 2025 notes and partial repayment of 2028 notes.
- Reduced leverage and stronger balance sheet.
- Commitment to debt reduction, EBITDAP margin expansion, and free cash flow generation.
Negative
- None.
News Market Reaction
On the day this news was published, TGI gained 0.91%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.
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Moody's Ratings upgrades to B3
S&P Global Ratings upgrades to B-
Moody's upgraded TRIUMPH's corporate family rating to B3 from Caa1 on June 28th citing materially reduced leverage from paying off the 2025 notes in their entirety and a portion of the 2028 notes. S&P upgraded TRIUMPH's issuer credit rating to B- from CCC+ on June 6th referencing lower debt and favorable market conditions. Both credit agencies rate TRIUMPH with a stable outlook.
"TRIUMPH took important strategic actions over the last year to create a more streamlined, value-added and IP-based business with a much stronger balance sheet," said Jim McCabe, TRIUMPH's senior vice president and chief financial officer. "These upgrades recognize our commitment to increasing shareholder value through the cycle of deleveraging benefits, supporting our multi-year targets for debt reduction, EBITDAP margin expansion, and free cash flow generation."
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