Overview
Graphic shows levels of Standard and Poors investment grades from Prime (AAA) down to Junk Bonds, and places UMS at a AA- debt rating; meaning UMS has a very high capacity to repay its loans due to financial position and attitude towards repaying debt. UMS is considered to have a very low chance of defaulting. A “stable outlook” means that a rating is not likely to change.
Values
UMS has a AA- Standard and Poors debt rating.
Investment Grade | Debt Rating |
---|---|
Prime | AAA |
High Grade | AA+, AA, AA- |
Upper Medium Grade | A+, A, A- |
Lower Medium Grade | B+, B, B- |
Junk Bonds | All below B- |
Presentation
This graphic lists Investment Grade levels in a vertical column on the left and Debt Ratings in a vertical column on the right, with a line connecting corresponding Investment Grades and Debt Ratings. Another line connects AA- debt rating with a box on the far right which reads “2019 UMS (Stable)”.