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      Scope affirms BB-/Stable issuer rating on JSC Nikora Trade

      29/8/2024 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms BB-/Stable issuer rating on JSC Nikora Trade

      The affirmation continues to reflect a moderate business and financial risk profile. Resilient operating performance and stable growth are offset by the ongoing expansion strategy, which is set to further pressure cash flow and liquidity.

      Scope upgrades issuer rating of JSC Nikora Trade to BB-/Stable from B+/Stable

      1/9/2023 Rating announcement EN

      Scope upgrades issuer rating of JSC Nikora Trade to BB-/Stable from B+/Stable

      The rating upgrade is driven by the improved financial risk profile enabled by higher revenue and EBITDA growth despite the significant expansion strategy that has strained cash flow and liquidity.

      Scope affirms Nikora Trade’s B+/Stable issuer rating

      1/9/2022 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Nikora Trade’s B+/Stable issuer rating

      The rating affirmation is driven by the company’s resilient operating performance and stable growth reflected in faster-than-expected deleveraging

      Scope affirms B+/Stable issuer rating of Nikora Trade

      2/9/2021 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms B+/Stable issuer rating of Nikora Trade

      The rating affirmation reflects Nikora Trade’s solid and resilient operating performance. The rating continues to be constrained by the company’s limited scale and low liquidity.

      Scope affirms Nikora Trade JSC's issuer rating at B+/Stable

      14/9/2020 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms Nikora Trade JSC's issuer rating at B+/Stable

      The rating is supported by high profitability but is constrained by the limited size of the company and inadequate liquidity.

      Scope affirms JSC Nikora Trade’s issuer rating at B+, Outlook Stable

      15/8/2019 Rating announcement EN

      Scope affirms JSC Nikora Trade’s issuer rating at B+, Outlook Stable

      The issuer rating mainly reflects Scope's expectation that metrics will recover due to a change in Nikora's strategy towards more organic growth. The rating is constrained by low current liquidity and pressure on cash flows.

      Scope assigns initial issuer rating of B+ to Georgian retailer JSC Nikora Trade , Outlook Stable

      30/3/2018 Rating announcement EN

      Scope assigns initial issuer rating of B+ to Georgian retailer JSC Nikora Trade , Outlook Stable

      The issuer rating is driven by strong profitability but constrained by a weak financial risk profile, limited company size and high execution risk.