Patch Inc. has $1,000 face value bonds outstanding. These bonds pay interest semiannually, mature in 6 years, and have a 9 percent coupon. The current price is $1,110. What is the yield to maturity? 6.74 percent 7.90 percent 4.39 percent 3.37 percent
Given,
Face value = $1000
Years to maturity = 6 years
Coupon rate = 9%
Current price = $1110
Solution :-
Semi annual coupon payment (PMT) = $1000 x 9% x 1/2 = $45
Semi annual periods (NPER) = 6 years x 2 = 12
FV = 1000
PV = -1110
Yield to maturity = 3.37% x 2 = 6.74%
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