Thursday, 05 July 2007

S&P cuts Home Depot's rating three notches

(Reuters) - "Despite still-sizable free cash flow generation, given
management's new financial policy, we expect most or all of
free cash flow will be used to repurchase shares and pay
dividends," S&P said in a statement.




S&P cut Home Depot's corporate credit rating by three
notches to "BBB-plus," the third-lowest investment grade, from
"A-plus." The outlook is stable, meaning another downgrade is
not expected over the next two years.


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