Fitch sees strong free cash flow in 2010 as US companies crimp capital spending
Posted on December 01, 2009 at 16:00 PM EST
Fitch Ratings forecasts, for a 312 company U.S. Corporate sample, that free cash flow (FCF) will rise, in aggregate, nearly 22% in 2010. This growth compares to a 21% decline in 2008 and a Fitch-estimated 13% decline in 2009. Due to the difficult economic conditions in 2008 and 2009, many companies have focused their financial [...]