Coupon Rate Calculator

Location:Bonds

Finance.ThinkAndDone.com provides you online and windows calculators to calculate coupon rate of a bond when you provide the bond's maturity value, market price, yield on bond, years till maturity. The coupon may be paid once or more in a year; if the coupon rate is higher than the yield it leads to a higher bond price. Yet if coupon rate is lower than the yield, it leads to a lower market price of a bond. The bond price equals it's maturity value when coupon rate is the same as yield on bond.

Coupon Rate Calculator

Location:Financial Calculators
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Results

Coupon Rate = 9.47%

Input Data

Please enter the maturity value of the bond (debt) 
Please enter the market price of the bond (debt) 
Please enter the market rate of return (YTM) of the bond (debt) 
Please enter the years to maturity  


Instructions

You have to provide certain details about the bond for which you have find coupon rate. Assuming we have a $1,000 par value with market price of $1,100 bond with 10 years to maturity with similar bonds on market having yield of 8%.

  1. You have to key in 1000 as par value of the bond
  2. You have to key in 1100 as the market price
  3. You have to key in 8 as the yield on bond
  4. You have to key in 10 as years to maturity