| Moody's |
S&P |
Fitch |
Definitions |
| Aaa |
AAA |
AAA |
Prime. Maximum Safety |
|
| Aa1 |
AA+ |
AA+ |
High Grade High Quality |
| Aa2 |
AA |
AA |
|
| Aa3 |
AA- |
AA- |
|
|
| A1 |
A+ |
A+ |
Upper Medium Grade |
| A2 |
A |
A |
|
| A3 |
A- |
A- |
|
|
| Baa1 |
BBB+ |
BBB+ |
Lower Medium Grade |
| Baa2 |
BBB |
BBB |
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| Baa3 |
BBB- |
BBB- |
|
|
| Ba1 |
BB+ |
BB+ |
Non Investment Grade |
|
| Ba2 |
BB |
BB |
Speculative |
| Ba3 |
BB- |
BB- |
|
|
| B1 |
B+ |
B+ |
Highly Speculative |
| B2 |
B |
B |
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| B3 |
B- |
B- |
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| Caa1 |
CCC+ |
CCC |
Substantial Risk |
|
| Caa2 |
CCC |
- |
In Poor Standing |
| Caa3 |
CCC- |
- |
|
|
| Ca |
- |
- |
Extremely Speculative |
|
| C |
- |
- |
May be in Default |
|
| - |
- |
DDD |
Default |
| - |
- |
DD |
|
| - |
D |
D |
|
| - |
- |
- |
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| Moody’s |
Moody’s Investor Service1-212-553-1658 |
| S&P |
Standard & Poor’s Corporation1-212-438-7307 |
| Fitch |
Fitch Ratings1-212-908-0500 |
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| Information herein is believed to be reliable but Bondsonline Group, Inc. doesn’t warrant its completeness or accuracy. |
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