BONDS

Bond Yield to Maturity Calculator

Solve for the nominal yield matching a plain bond’s price and cash flows.

Your inputs

Use one currency throughout. Results update as you type.

Your result

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How to use this calculator

Adjust the inputs to your own scenario, then review the result alongside the assumptions below. The $ symbol is a currency label; the tool does not convert exchange rates.

Worked example

A regular bond priced at face value has nominal yield equal to its coupon rate.

The formula

Numerically solve the regular coupon bond present-value equation for yield; effective annual yield = (1 + nominal yield/frequency)^frequency − 1.

What the result means

Compare the output with the stated assumptions. Changing an input changes the arithmetic; it does not establish how a real trade or investment will perform.

Assumptions and limitations

Assumes valuation on a coupon date, payments as scheduled, hold to maturity, and redemption at face. No accrued interest, default, calls, or tax. Realized compound return also depends on reinvestment.

Common questions

What does this calculation include?

Assumes valuation on a coupon date, payments as scheduled, hold to maturity, and redemption at face. No accrued interest, default, calls, or tax. Realized compound return also depends on reinvestment.

Are the example inputs recommendations?

No. The defaults are worked examples. Enter values appropriate to your own calculation; outputs are estimates rather than forecasts.

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Educational calculations, not a forecast or personalized investment advice. Your inputs are used locally for the calculation and are not submitted by this tool.

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