Such a rating reflects an expectation margins will remain weak in 2023. The outlook is negative.
The move follows similar actions by Fitch Ratings March 17 and S&P Global March 21 amid an anticipated multiyear process of financial recovery.
Capital expenditure for Providence is expected to be restricted after the completion of a couple of major projects this year to effect “margin recovery,” Moody’s said.
Providence reported a $1.7 billion operating loss in 2022.
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