Sanctions have delivered significant financial stress to the Russian government and corporations alike. Overall, many Russian companies have dropped into – or have sunk further down into – the FRISK® score red zone, indicating heightened financial stress and corporate failure risk.
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As the fallout from one of the biggest bankruptcies of 2019 begins to settle, we see that credit and procurement professionals who evaluate risk in public companies as a habitual practice are proving to be the best at avoiding unnecessary exposure.
Apparel retailers have required significant adjustments to handle their financial leverage and operating lease commitments. Brooks Brothers and Tailored Brands, in particular, fell prey to slowing demand for professional business attire, a trend which was accelerated by the coronavirus pandemic.
The U.S. oil and natural gas sector has been struggling to deal with low energy prices, a problem that was exacerbated when COVID-19 shuttered economies around the world. We survey the landscape for bankruptcy risk.
Burn, baby, burn. We spotlight some nameworthy players in the energy and retail sectors who have been burning through cash and racking up debt in order to outrun the economic downturn brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
CreditRiskMonitor currently estimates that financial losses stemming from U.S. public company bankruptcies alone will be in excess of $1.1 trillion, a greater figure than what was lost during the Great Recession.
Companies have been ramping up efforts in nearshoring their purchased goods from Mexico and Canada while keeping other regions steady. This trend indicates supply chains are focused on dual sourcing and seeking alternative suppliers.
CreditRiskMonitor offers up five quick and important facts that you need to know about struggling JOANN Inc. to make a more solid business evaluation, which could include an alteration of credit extension or a pivot to a peer.
Here are some high-profile public companies that risk professionals must monitor closely as we reach 2021's midpoint. Credit risk may have receded some in recent months, but the spectres of debt and potential bankruptcy loom larger than ever.