Advanced Methodology FAQ
Deep dive questions on our methodology and ratings process
By Kailey1 author9 articles
- How often do the industry models get updated with new information?
- How did the Payroll Protection Program (PPP Program) Affect FHRs during the Covid-19 pandemic?
- How do you expect the December 2017 US tax changes to be reflected in the FHR?
- Why is the distribution of risk levels in the RapidRatings system different than other tools I use?
- Does the FHR account for a large firm's access to unused credit lines?
- When does RapidRatings remove a company from the model dataset?
- How are off-balance-sheet items (e.g. contingent claims) captured in the FHR?
- How does the FHR incorporate the impact of significant related-party transactions?
- Does the FHR model capture which high risk companies will eventually become low risk?
