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Published on 10/30/2023 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

CommScope paper slides on quarterly losses; Ardagh moves down; Rite Aid edges higher

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., Oct. 30 – CommScope Holding Co., Inc.’s paper plunged in secondary trading that topped the junk and distressed markets on Monday after the company reported preliminary third-quarter results.

CommScope Technologies LLC’s 6% senior notes due 2025 (Caa1/CCC+) plunged 15¼ points to a quote of 74 bid on $71.8 million of volume, a source said.

CommScope’s 8¼% senior notes due 2027 (Caa1/CCC+) dropped 8 points on Monday to head out at 53 bid on $14 million of secondary activity.

Other CommScope notes were down over 2 points to more than 5 points. The company’s 7 1/8% senior notes due 2028 (Caa1/CCC+) fell 5½ points to just under 46 bid on $3.3 million of trading.

The company’s common stock sank 39%.

Ardagh Group SA’s 6½% senior secured notes due 2027 (Caa3/B-) continued to move lower on Monday after dropping over 6 points on Friday. The notes were down 1 3/8 points at 58 1/8 bid on Monday, a source said.

Trading hit $7 million in the issue over the session.

Meanwhile, bankrupt Rite Aid Corp.’s 8% senior secured notes due 2026 rose 1/8 point to 71¾ bid on $5 million of trading, a source said.


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