Explaining the Factors Affecting the Credit Rating of Companies in Terms of Social Distance (Case Study: Governmental Banks

Subject and Purpose of the Article: Both public and private banks should pay attention to the existing economic conditions when validating and determining the amount of loans for legal clients. The purpose of this research is rating the factors affecting the credit rating in conditions of social distance in Governmental Banks.Research

This research is applied and descriptive-combined (exploratory and survey) which was performed in two stages. The first step was to identify the criteria (four main axes including financial, non-financial, corporate governance and market criteria) with the Grounded Theory, the second step was to rank the criteria using the Analytical Hierarchy Process. In the first and second stages, the opinions of 20 experts were used to answer the questions.Research

All factors are important, but the growth of virtual sales has the highest rank as the most important change of the Corona era and the purpose of receiving the loan and the current ratio were the lowest-ranking.Conclusion, Originality and its Contribution to the Knowledge: In the social distance position, paying attention to the risks associated with the activities of companies in this period has an effect on reducing the overdue receivables of banks, so it is necessary for state-owned banks to pay attention to these issues.