Bond Yield Calculator
Calculate Current Yield and Yield to Maturity (approx) for bonds
Understand the true return of a bond. This calculator provides the Current Yield and an approximation of the Yield to Maturity (YTM).
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How It Works
Current Yield = Annual Coupon / Current Price. YTM considers the gain/loss if held to maturity.
Tips & Best Practices
- •If Price < Face Value, the bond is at a discount, and YTM > Coupon Rate.
- •If Price > Face Value, the bond is at a premium, and YTM < Coupon Rate.
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