50 companies filed for bankruptcy in October, down from 61 in September, according to the latest S&P Global Market Intelligence data. So far, 561 companies sought bankruptcy protection, more than any year since 2010, except for 2020.

50 companies filed for bankruptcy in October
50 companies filed for bankruptcy in October

Source: https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/us-corporate-bankruptcies-slow-in-october-number-of-large-filings-rises-78294932

October 2023 bankruptcy
October 2023 bankruptcy

TLDRS:

  • 50 companies filed for bankruptcy in October, down from 61 in September.
  • This was the second-lowest monthly total for the year so far, though still elevated compared to monthly filing totals for most of 2021 and 2022.
  • So far, 561 companies sought bankruptcy protection, more than any year since 2010, except for 2020.
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