Fitch revises Owensboro Health’s outlook to negative

Fitch Ratings has revised Owensboro (Ky.) Health’s outlook to negative from stable.

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The outlook revision is based on a number of factors, including Owensboro’s weakened financial profile and high debt burden.

Based on Owensboro’s dominant market position, Fitch affirmed the “BBB+” rating on its following bonds:

  • $67.6 million of series 2015A bonds
  • $23.7 million of series 2015B bonds
  • $440.9 million of series 2010A bonds
  • $37 million of series 2010B bonds

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