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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 10/20/23

Our newsletter presents key trends derived from observable Corporate Bond pricing data over a weekly period.

New Issues

IG Corp bond new issues for the week ending 10/20/23, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PX AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
American Honda Finance Corp. (USD) FLT% 4/23/2025 Medium Term Notes 500 100 N/A 78
US Bancorp (USD) 6.787% 10/26/2027 Floating Rate Notes 1000 100 6.79 175
Bank of New York Mellon, The (USD) 6.474% 10/25/2034 Senior Notes 1100 100 6.47 158
AutoZone Inc. (USD) 6.55% 11/1/2033 Senior Notes 500 99.737 6.59 162

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 BRUNT 6 2/25/2025 6.00% 02/25/25 2.32% 94.88 92.73 3
2 SHUION 5.75 11/12/2023 5.75% 11/12/23 2.31% 97.24 95.05 20
3 KMRLGP 8.5 12/7/2025 8.50% 12/07/25 2.11% 86.51 84.73 6
4 GLJGR 7.875 4/6/2027 7.88% 04/06/27 1.86% 102.34 100.48 6
5 AVLN 8.875 PERP 8.88% NULL 1.77% 120.13 118.04 5
6 CSWC 3.375 10/1/2026 3.38% 10/01/26 1.70% 88.61 87.13 4
7 GRWALL 4.25 4/28/2025 4.25% 04/28/25 1.00% 93.96 93.03 15
8 GAZPRU 3.125 11/17/2023 3.13% 11/17/23 0.83% 79.78 79.13 6
9 GSHIAV 3.5 6/10/2024 3.50% 06/10/24 0.75% 95.57 94.86 10
10 BAX 0.868 12/1/2023 0.87% 12/01/23 0.69% 99.02 98.35 3

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 GLPSP 3.875 6/4/2025 3.88% 06/04/25 -17.02% 57.96 69.85 19
2 VNKRLE 3.975 11/9/2027 3.98% 11/09/27 -13.12% 59.23 68.17 20
3 THAMES 1.819 8/28/2049 1.82% 08/28/49 -9.26% 62.44 68.82 7
4 PINGRE 3.25 6/23/2025 3.25% 06/23/25 -8.32% 59.27 64.65 13
5 GLPCHI 4.974 2/26/2024 4.97% 02/26/24 -8.02% 82.42 89.61 19
6 AAPL 2.55 8/20/2060 2.55% 08/20/60 -7.27% 53.34 57.52 25
7 JPM 3.109 4/22/2051 3.11% 04/22/51 -7.18% 58.12 62.61 14
8 AMZN 2.7 6/3/2060 2.70% 06/03/60 -6.21% 52.16 55.62 21
9 VVC 5.172 5/15/2041 0.00% 05/15/41 -6.19% 85.87 91.55 4
10 JNJ 2.45 9/1/2060 2.45% 09/01/60 -6.17% 50.70 54.04 20

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure -5 bps 9.14% 9.19%
2 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable 5 bps 5.32% 5.27%
3 Sovereign & Public Finance 12 bps 5.37% 5.25%
4 Consumer Goods: Durable 19 bps 5.30% 5.11%
5 Insurance 19 bps 6.23% 6.04%
6 Beverage, Food & Tobacco 20 bps 5.14% 4.94%
7 Finance 20 bps 6.03% 5.83%
8 Construction & Building 21 bps 5.62% 5.41%
9 Wholesale 21 bps 6.24% 6.03%
10 Capital Equipment 22 bps 5.34% 5.12%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 0 68 bps 9.31% 8.62%
2 #REF! -5 bps 9.14% 9.19%
3 Media: Diversified & Production 65 bps 6.05% 5.41%
4 High Tech Industries 50 bps 6.13% 5.62%
5 Services: Consumer 49 bps 7.46% 6.96%
6 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber 46 bps 6.54% 6.08%
7 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing 40 bps 7.90% 7.50%
8 Forest Products & Paper 39 bps 5.50% 5.11%
9 Metals & Mining 39 bps 6.47% 6.08%
10 Utilities: Water 36 bps 5.66% 5.30%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Sentiment

Reveals the percent of IG Corps increasing in price (advancers) vs. IG Corps decreasing in price (decliners) between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 10/13/23 vs. the week ending 10/20/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 ANZ 5.671 10/3/2025 5.67% 10/03/25 0 145 145 #DIV/0!
2 SANTAN 4.625 5/4/2027 4.63% 05/04/27 45 140 95 211%
3 HCA 3.625 3/15/2032 3.63% 03/15/32 123 190 67 54%
4 HCA 3.125 3/15/2027 3.13% 03/15/27 60 111 51 85%
5 GS 4.223 5/1/2029 4.22% 05/01/29 184 233 49 27%
6 CARDFP 5.5 10/9/2028 5.50% 10/09/28 99 144 45 45%
7 HSBC 4.18 8/25/2025 4.18% 08/25/25 10 54 44 440%
8 BCHINA 5.90825 9/18/2026 5.91% 09/18/26 55 97 42 76%
9 AMGN 2.45 2/21/2030 2.45% 02/21/30 193 234 41 21%
10 ATOFP 2.5 11/7/2028 2.50% 11/07/28 215 254 39 18%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 SJM 6.5 11/15/2043 6.50% 11/15/43 35
2 SJM 6.5 11/15/2053 6.50% 11/15/53 35
3 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 35
4 KMI 5.2 6/1/2033 5.20% 06/01/33 35
5 HSBC 8 PERP 8.00% 09/07/99 35
6 PFE 4.75 5/19/2033 4.75% 05/19/33 35
7 C 5.803 9/29/2028 5.80% 09/29/28 34
8 SJM 6.2 11/15/2033 6.20% 11/15/33 34
9 ET 5.75 2/15/2033 5.75% 02/15/33 34
10 AMGN 5.25 3/2/2033 5.25% 03/02/33 34

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 10/13/23 – 10/20/23

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