A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 5% and matures in 7 years. The yield to maturity is 5.5%. Find the price P of the bond.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A zero-coupon bond pays €1 000 in 2 years and nothing before. The yield to maturity is 4% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an 8% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 3 years. The yield to maturity is 6% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 matures in 11 years and pays annual coupons. It sells for €1 263 when the yield to maturity is 4%. Find the coupon rate c in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 3% matures in 3 years and sells for €960. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 7% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 7 years. It sells for €1 251. Find its yield to maturity YTM as an annual rate (twice the half-yearly yield), in percent.
Answer key
- 1. P = 971.6 €
- 2. P = 924.6 €
- 3. P = 1054 €
- 4. c = 7.002 %
- 5. YTM = 4.454 %
- 6. YTM = 2.998 %
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