Valens Credit Weekly Insights for September 6, 2017
Credit and Market Mispricings
Most Compelling Credit v Equity Market Mispricings
AVP, BLDR, CYH, HOV, NAV
Most Compelling Credit Rating Dislocations
AMD, BLDR, DNR, EXPE, JCP, R, UIS, VRX, X, YRCW
Most Compelling CDS Market Mispricings
AVP, CHK, CYH, FTR, JCP, MNI, PKD,UIS, WIN, X
Most Compelling Bond Market Mispricings
AMD, ATW, AVP, CHK, CYH, FTR, MDR, PKD, SVU, X
Highlighted Top Ideas
AMD – Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
GM – General Motors Company
MGM – MGM Resorts International
Other Recent Analyses
Healthcare
UHS – Universal Health Services, Inc.
Industrials
DAL – Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Quantitative Credit Outlier Report Review
CHK top our quantitative outlier report this week.
Aggregate Credit Market and Credit Fundamental Review
IG markets are currently fairly valued, as are HY markets. However, even after XO CDS has normalized in the last several months, it remains substantially above XO iCDS levels. This indicates that the XO market is overstating credit risk.