Ratings
This section contains information on Barcelona City Council's credit rating given by the main rating agencies.
Should be mentioned that the debt assessment related to the ratings of the Barcelona City Council is limited (to its maximum value) by the rating assessment of the Spanish Central Government, even showing a solid financial situation that could imply a better rating assessment.
| STAND ALONE CREDIT PROFILE (SACP)* |
RATING | PERSPECTIVE | LAST REVISION DATE | LAST PUBLICATION | |
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| S&P Global Ratings | 'aa-' | A | stable | 29/01/2024 | Open document of S&P Global Ratings. January 2024 (PDF) Press Release S&P Global Ratings.January 2023 (PDF) Annual Review. July 2022(PDF) |
| Fitch | 'aaa' | A- | stable | 14/07/2023 | Open document of Fitch. July 2023 (PDF) Press Release Fitch. July 2023 (PDF) Open document of Fitch. March 2022 (PDF) |
| Moody's Investors Service | Baa1 | positive | 04/04/2024 | Open document of Moody's. April 2024 (PDF) Press Release March 2024 (PDF) Open document of Moody's. June 2023 (PDF) |
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| EthiFinance Ratings | A+ | A- | stable | 21/04/2023 | Open document of EthiFinance. April 2023 (PDF) [Cast] Open document of EthiFinance. October 2022 (PDF) [Cast] Open document of EthiFinance. May 2022 (PDF) [Cast] |
*The ICL, according to the methods used by S&P for rating local and regional governments (LRG), is not a rating but a means for assessing the intrinsic solvency of an LRG on the premise that there is no ceiling to the sovereign rating. The ICL shows the results of the combination of the assessment of the LRG's individual credit-profile with the institutional framework it operates under.]