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AA-Korea Investors Service
AA-Nice Rating
AA-
※ As of December 2023
Rating Definition
※ A modifier "+", or "-" is appended to the ratings from AA to CCC according to the relative merits within each rating.
| Rating | Definition |
|---|---|
| AAA | Principle amount payment ability is the best. |
| AA | Principle amount payment ability is very outstanding but inferior to AAA to some extent. |
| A | Principle amount payment ability is outstanding but a potential drop of efficiency exists in future principle amount. |
| BBB | Principle amount payment ability is satisfactory but a potential drop of efficiency exists in future principle amount payment ability depending on economic circumstances and aggravation of surrounding situations. |
| BB | No current problem exists regarding principle amount payment, but potential speculative factors exist regarding future stability of payment ability. |
| B | Speculative outlook due to lack of principle amount payment ability and interest payment is uncertain in case of economic slump. |
| CCC | Insecure state regarding currently insecure principle amount payment and very speculative outlook due to possibility of unfulfilled obligatory debt repayment. |
| CC | More insecure compared to superior grades. |
| C | High possibility of unfulfilled obligatory debt repayment and no ability of principle amount payment. |
| D | Under situation of unfulfilled obligatory debt repayment and bankruptcy. |
