Burdened Printers Make List of 10 Most Bankruptcy-Prone Industries

The good news, if it is good news, is that the printing industry is at the bottom of the list, but it’s dodgy company to be in: the 10 types of private businesses that are most likely to file for bankruptcy in the coming months.

The list was compiled by Sageworks, a research firm that specializes in the financial analysis of privately-held companies. It’s based on the average debt-to-equity ratio in each industry over the last 12 months. According to Sageworks, a high debt-to-equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in using debt to finance growth. The table below indicates that for every $1 of company value in the printing industry, there is $3.02 in debt.

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