The rating downgrade is based on several factors, including LGHS’ balance sheet metrics that are no longer appropriate for the “A3” rating.
The outlook is stable, reflecting Moody’s expectation that its new capacity and management initiatives will enable LGHS to generate adequate cash flow to improve balance sheet metrics.
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