See Also: Ratings(finance)
Ratings(money)
Nielsen ratings(encyclopedia)
Security ratings(finance)
Nielsen Ratings, the(dictionary)
Security ratings(money)
Bond Ratings(money)
Ratings - General(gambling)
Tires, Ratings (E.G. 300ab) - Motor Sports(gambling)
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Ratings (finance)


An evaluation of credit quality of a company's debt issue by Thomson Financial BankWatch, Moody's, S&P, and Fitch Investors Service. Investors and analysts use ratings to assess the riskness of an investment.