CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has published updated recovery analyses for the following U.S. food and restaurant companies:
--Burger King Worldwide, Inc.
--Big Heart Pet Brands
--DineEquity, Inc.
The interactive recovery analysis worksheets are available at 'www.fitchratings.com' under the following headers:
Sectors then Corporate Finance then Corporates then Research
Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'.
Applicable Criteria and Related Research:
--'Recovery Ratings and Notching Criteria for Non-financial Corporate Issuers' (November 2013);
--'Corporate Rating Methodology' (May 2014);
--'US Food, Beverage, Tobacco and Restaurants - Recovery Rating Methodology' (March 2008).
Applicable Criteria and Related Research: U.S. Food and Restaurant Recovery Models (First-Quarter 2014)
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=753212
US Food, Beverage, Tobacco and Restaurants - Recovery Rating Methodology
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=379286
Corporate Rating Methodology - Including Short-Term Ratings and Parent and Subsidiary Linkage
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=749393
Recovery Ratings and Notching Criteria for Non-Financial Corporate Issuers
http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=721836
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