Moody’s assigns ‘Aa2’ rating to Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s bonds

Moody’s Investors Service assigned an “Aa2” rating to Columbus, Ohio-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s proposed $122 million of series 2016C bonds.

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The rating assignment is based on several factors, including NCH’s dominant and growing market position, strong cash flow margins and solid revenue growth.

Moody’s also affirmed the “Aa2” and “Aa2/VMIG 1” ratings on NCH’s outstanding debt.

The outlook is stable, reflecting Moody’s Investors Service’s expectation that margins will remain relatively consistent with those in years prior.

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