Rite Aid (RAD) Shares Rebound as Company Completes $1.9B Debt Refinancing

June 29, 2009 3:19 PM EDT

Shares of Rite Aid (NYSE: RAD) are bouncing sharply today following the completion its previously announced refinancing of the majority of its September 2010 debt maturities, including its $145 million Tranche 1 Term Loan and $1.75 billion senior secured revolving credit facility.

The stock is currently up $0.23, or about 18.5% from Friday's close. Volume in Rite Aid is already double that of its normal average daily volume around 11 million shares.


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Reason for Rite Aid Price Jump
ar.sigis@yahoo.com on Jun 29, 2009 10:52 PM

True, refinancing is vitally important, but so is the fact that Q1-2010 produced net cash through operations of $357.6M and increased liquidity to $901.8M at the end of the quarter. Why are these facts not mentioned?


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