A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 4.5% and trades at €1 055. Find its current yield CY in percent.
Bond pricing & yield worksheet with answers
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays an annual coupon of 6% and matures in 7 years. The yield to maturity is 5%. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 3% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 5 years. The yield to maturity is 5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 pays a 7% annual coupon in two half-yearly payments and matures in 6 years. The yield to maturity is 2.5% per year. Find the price P of the bond.
A bond with a face value of €1 000 and an annual coupon of 6% matures in 9 years and sells for €1 110. Find its yield to maturity YTM in percent.
A bond with 17 years to maturity (face value €1 000, annual coupon 7%) sells for €1 225. The issuer can call it in 4 years at a call price of €1 070. Find the yield to call YTC in percent.
Answer key
- 1. CY = 4.265 %
- 2. P = 1058 €
- 3. P = 912.5 €
- 4. P = 1249 €
- 5. YTM = 4.488 %
- 6. YTC = 2.675 %
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