F05Event-based · rating notch (AAA = 1)
California general obligation bond ratings (S&P, Moody's, Fitch)
Notch scale used in the file, where 1 is AAA. The period label carries the agency’s own symbol.
Not fucked
Inside its 2017–19 range · flat latelyJudged on “S&P”. A higher notch means a worse credit rating. Scored reading: Bond rating 3.33 notch (AAA = 1).
How verdicts work →Fitch
3notch (1=AAA) · Nov 2026Moody's
3notch (1=AAA) · Nov 2026S&P
4notch (1=AAA) · Nov 2026Dashed / hollow = preliminary or estimate
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Where this sits in the reading
Position versus 2017–19 is descriptive. “Within range” doesn’t mean acceptable — 2017–19 may itself have been strained.
What this is
Step line, carried forward between rating actions (a rating stays in force until changed; this is not interpolation).
- Unit
- rating notch (AAA = 1)
- Frequency
- Event-based
- Geography
- S&P; Moody's; Fitch
- Coverage
- From 1 Jan 2012 · latest observation 1 Nov 2026
- Release
- On rating action
- Typical lag
- Days
- Source
- DOF Chart K-5 · dof.ca.gov ↗
- Vintage
- July 2026
- Pipeline
- semi-automated (PDF text parsed)
Every observation in this file
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