Ezzell Enterprises' noncallable bonds currently sell for $1,203.75. They have a 5-year maturity, semi-annual coupon rate of 12.00%, and a par value of $1000. What is the bond's capital gain or loss yield?
Using financial calculator BA II Plus - Input details: |
# |
FV = Future Value / Face Value = |
-$1,000.00 |
PV = Present Value = |
$1,203.75 |
N = Number of years remaining x frequency = |
10 |
PMT = Payment = Coupon / frequency = |
-$60.00 |
CPT > I/Y = Rate per period or YTM per period = |
3.544575 |
YTM annual = Periodic YTM*frequency / 100 = 3.544575 x 2 /100 = |
7.0891% |
Current Yield = |PMT|*frequency / PV = 60 x 2 /1203.75 = 9.9688%
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Capital gain or loss yield = YTM - Current yield = 7.0891% - 9.9688% = -2.8797%
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