Tech Equity Sales Renew AI Debt-Binge Worries
View original at finance.yahoo.comTech Equity Sales Renew AI Debt-Binge Worries (Bloomberg) -- Tech companies are selling stock like it's the dot-com boom, and some investors fear that's a bad sign for bondholders…
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Selling more shares bolsters balance sheets, boosting the cushion for creditors if things go awry, but the rush to raise equity by firms already generating strong cash flow signals heavier spending and more borrowing than investors expected
60% confidenceJPMorgan forecasts $2.1 trillion of data center financing to be raised in high-grade bond markets over the next five years, up from November's prediction of $1.5 trillion
60% confidenceMarket participants attributed Alphabet bond softening to worries about the Google parent's spending needs
60% confidenceTraders were caught off guard by how quickly SpaceX's blockbuster bonds weakened after they began trading Wednesday
60% confidenceThe surge in tech equity issuance signals that tech companies' capital expenditure is going to increase
60% confidenceJPMorgan expects $5.5 trillion of spending tied to AI and data centers through 2030, an increase of about $400 billion from its November estimate
60% confidenceSpaceX secured an investment-grade rating despite expectations for years of negative cash flow
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| SpaceX · debt | 360000000.0 USD |