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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 12/1/23

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 12/1/23, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PX AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Golub Capital BDC Inc. (USD) 7.05% 12/5/2028 Senior Notes 450 98.927 7.31 300
Bank of Nova Scotia (USD) 5.35% 12/7/2026 Senior Notes 1150 99.962 5.36 97
Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (USD) 5.35% 12/1/2028 Senior Notes 500 99.965 5.36 103
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (USD) 5.2% 1/31/2034 Senior Notes 500 99.846 5.22 87

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 GBLATL 3.125 6/15/2031 144A 3.13% 06/15/31 8.38% 79.19 73.07 16
2 DUK 2.799 7/1/2041 2.80% 07/01/41 7.21% 71.43 66.63 6
3 CKINF 4 PERP 4.00% NULL 6.65% 61.82 57.96 10
4 NKE 3.375 3/27/2050 3.38% 03/27/50 6.12% 76.84 72.41 18
5 ISPIM 4.7 9/23/2049 4.70% 09/23/49 5.66% 70.41 66.64 15
6 CDEL 3.15 1/15/2051 REGS 3.15% 01/15/51 5.52% 60.35 57.19 18
7 ENBCN 6.7 11/15/2053 6.70% 11/15/53 5.47% 110.91 105.16 32
8 CMS 2.5 5/1/2060 2.50% 05/01/60 5.31% 55.73 52.92 18
9 MLFP 3.25 9/30/2045 3.25% 09/30/45 5.29% 91.06 86.48 7
10 CRHID 4.4 5/9/2047 4.40% 05/09/47 5.24% 82.77 78.65 13

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 SHUION 5.5 3/3/2025 5.50% 03/03/25 -7.29% 56.37 60.80 20
2 VNKRLE 3.5 11/12/2029 3.50% 11/12/29 -5.46% 57.05 60.35 26
3 CHJMAO 4.25 7/23/2029 4.25% 07/23/29 -4.21% 64.19 67.01 23
4 CPDEV 4.65 1/19/2026 4.65% 01/19/26 -3.54% 78.00 80.86 15
5 SBBBSS 1.125 11/26/2029 1.13% 11/26/29 -2.97% 52.96 54.58 24
6 AVLN 8.875 PERP 8.88% NULL -2.10% 120.17 122.74 4
7 LNC FLT 4/20/2067 7.69% 04/20/67 -1.88% 60.83 62.00 15
8 LBBW 4 PERP 4.00% NULL -1.46% 69.68 70.72 17
9 AKFAST 1.125 1/11/2029 1.13% 01/11/29 -1.37% 78.83 79.93 19
10 OPI 3.45 10/15/2031 3.45% 10/15/31 -1.21% 52.93 53.58 22

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Diversified & Production -77 bps 4.77% 5.53%
2 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure -65 bps 11.66% 12.31%
3 Telecommunications -42 bps 4.77% 5.19%
4 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription -40 bps 5.22% 5.62%
5 Aerospace & Defense -40 bps 5.51% 5.90%
6 Services: Business -34 bps 5.04% 5.38%
7 Automotive -31 bps 5.22% 5.53%
8 Real Estate -30 bps 7.41% 7.71%
9 Energy: Oil & Gas -29 bps 5.30% 5.59%
10 Consumer Goods: Durable -29 bps 4.46% 4.75%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Energy: Electricity 330 bps 8.30% 5.00%
2 0 28 bps 7.76% 7.48%
3 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing -1 bps 6.94% 6.95%
4 High Tech Industries -6 bps 5.20% 5.26%
5 Banking -10 bps 5.26% 5.37%
6 Finance -15 bps 5.31% 5.46%
7 Utilities: Electric -16 bps 4.98% 5.14%
8 Transportation: Cargo -17 bps 5.27% 5.44%
9 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable -18 bps 4.58% 4.76%
10 Retail -19 bps 5.36% 5.56%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

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 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 11/24/23 vs. the week ending 12/1/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 HEIMST 6.75 PERP 6.75% NULL 77 175 98 127%
2 SOCGEN 0.875 10/19/2026 0.88% 10/19/26 14 79 65 464%
3 ABNANV 6.339 9/18/2027 REGS 6.34% 09/18/27 111 167 56 50%
4 AXASA 6.379 PERP REGS 6.38% 12/29/49 13 65 52 400%
5 HCA 4.625 3/15/2052 4.63% 03/15/52 148 191 43 29%
6 CHJMAO 4.4 3/4/2025 4.40% 03/04/25 126 166 40 32%
7 AEE 5.7 12/1/2026 5.70% 12/01/26 93 132 39 42%
8 ET 6.55 12/1/2033 6.55% 12/01/33 277 315 38 14%
9 CHILOV 5.35 8/15/2033 5.35% 08/15/33 200 237 37 19%
10 INTNED 3.95 3/29/2027 3.95% 03/29/27 142 179 37 26%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 INTC 5.2 2/10/2033 5.20% 02/10/33 37
2 BMY 5.75 2/1/2031 5.75% 02/01/31 36
3 PFE 4.75 5/19/2033 4.75% 05/19/33 36
4 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 34
5 DUK 5.875 11/15/2033 5.88% 11/15/33 34
6 DUK 6.2 11/15/2053 6.20% 11/15/53 34
7 AAL 11.75 7/15/2025 144A 11.75% 07/15/25 33
8 AMZN 4.7 12/1/2032 4.70% 12/01/32 33
9 DUK 4.95 1/15/2033 4.95% 01/15/33 33
10 GM 6.4 1/9/2033 6.40% 01/09/33 33

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

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 11/24/23 – 12/1/23

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