Bonds of Unigel slipped into distressed territory on concern that poor results may put the chemical maker at risk of covenant violations.
Dollar notes due in 2026 are down 34 cents since the firm posted its first-quarter earnings earlier this month, seen as weak by analysts. The plunge — the worst among Latin America’s corporate borrowers this quarter, according to data compiled by Bloomberg — sent yields jumping to more than 35%, from around 8% in January.