Restructuring & DistressedHard

Which credit metrics signal that a company is heading toward distress?

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Watch leverage and coverage trending the wrong way: rising total or net debt / EBITDA, falling EBITDA / interest or (EBITDA - capex) / interest coverage below ~1.0-1.5x, and thinning fixed-charge…

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