Debt and rating

Valeo’s balanced debt profile and solid liquidity position give it a robust financial structure.

Debt maturity profile

As of December 31, 2023, the average maturity of Valeo’s debt was 3 years.

EMTN Program (bonds)

Type Final terms at Maturity Outstanding amount Coupon Prospectus and supplements
EMTN 06/14/2018 June 2025 €600m 1.50% 2017 & n°1, n°2
EMTN 03/16/2016 March 2026 €600m 1.625% 2015 & n°1
EMTN (SLB) 11/25/2022 May 2027 €750m 5.375% 2022 & n°1
EMTN (SLB) 07/30/2021 August 2028 €700m 1.00% 2021 & n°1
EMTN (Green Bond) 10/10/2023 April 2029 €600m 5.875% 2023 & n°1
EMTN (Green Bond) 04/11/2024 April 2030 €850m 4.50% 2023 & n°1, n°2

Detail of short-term financing

Bank credit lines

Valeo has access to liquidity through confirmed bank credit lines with a weighted average maturity of 2.8 years as of June 30, 2023, representing an aggregate amount of 1.7 billion euros.

Commercial paper

Valeo has access to liquidity through a short-term commercial paper financing program for a maximum amount of 2.5 billion euros.

Credit rating

Moody’s

On September 26, 2024, Moody’s Ratings (Moody’s) agency revised its long-term issuer rating of Valeo from “Baa3” to “Ba1” and its short-term commercial paper rating from “Prime-3” to “Non-Prime”. The outlook is negative.

Standard & Poor’s

On April 3, 2024, Standard & Poor’s affirmed its “BB+” long-term rating on Valeo, changing its outlook from “stable” to “negative”