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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 3/8/24

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 3/8/24, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PRC AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Microchip Technology Inc. (USD) 5.05% 3/15/2029 Senior Secured Notes 1000 99.823 5.09 95
Magna International Inc. (USD) 5.05% 3/14/2029 Senior Notes 400 99.852 5.08 95
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (USD) 5.3% 3/15/2034 Senior Notes 650 99.806 5.33 110
Hormel Foods Corp. (USD) 4.8% 3/30/2027 Senior Notes 500 99.903 4.83 50

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 LBBW 4 PERP 4.00% NULL 11.95% 82.63 73.81 20
2 ESSGR 5.625 2/13/2026 5.63% 02/13/26 9.73% 51.18 46.64 11
3 REGH 6.5 PERP 6.50% NULL 8.84% 53.80 49.43 8
4 ETLFP 1.5 10/13/2028 1.50% 10/13/28 8.31% 70.42 65.02 19
5 KUDSW 1.5 9/27/2024 1.50% 09/27/24 6.83% 87.87 82.25 3
6 HESLAN 5.375 2/1/2033 5.38% 02/01/33 6.75% 93.40 87.50 6
7 BAYNGR 5.875 4/15/2038 144A 5.88% 04/15/38 6.56% 92.62 86.92 3
8 VMUKLN 8.25 PERP 8.25% NULL 6.40% 99.84 93.84 19
9 CHIHOS 2.82 11/15/2050 2.82% 11/15/50 6.10% 66.40 62.58 3
10 HEIMST 4.375 3/6/2027 4.38% 03/06/27 6.06% 54.62 51.50 17

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 VNKRLE 3.55 6/8/2025 3.55% 06/08/25 -10.08% 63.84 71.00 2
2 LNGFOR 3.375 4/13/2027 3.38% 04/13/27 -9.58% 50.06 55.36 23
3 SHUION 5.5 6/29/2026 5.50% 06/29/26 -5.40% 58.51 61.85 20
4 CHJMAO 4.25 7/23/2029 4.25% 07/23/29 -3.72% 66.07 68.62 20
5 TSINGH 6 12/10/2020 6.00% 12/10/20 -2.41% 54.05 55.38 12
6 SIVB 4.345 4/29/2028 7.11% 04/29/28 -2.32% 63.13 64.63 13
7 OPI 2.4 2/1/2027 2.40% 02/01/27 -2.26% 50.35 51.52 23
8 AAWW 8.5 2/15/2030 144A 8.50% 02/15/30 -1.96% 96.22 98.14 20
9 SBBBSS 1.125 11/26/2029 1.13% 11/26/29 -1.79% 59.92 61.01 22
10 PINGRE 3.25 6/23/2025 3.25% 06/23/25 -1.36% 89.03 90.25 16

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Energy: Oil & Gas -41 bps 4.76% 5.17%
2 0 -29 bps 6.66% 6.96%
3 Metals & Mining -23 bps 5.07% 5.29%
4 Beverage, Food & Tobacco -22 bps 4.29% 4.51%
5 Services: Business -22 bps 4.05% 4.27%
6 Environmental Industries -22 bps 4.69% 4.91%
7 Media: Diversified & Production 28 bps 4.90% 4.61%
8 Consumer Goods: Durable -21 bps 4.23% 4.44%
9 Capital Equipment -20 bps 4.39% 4.59%
10 High Tech Industries -19 bps 4.68% 4.88%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Diversified & Production 28 bps 4.90% 4.61%
2 Services: Consumer 1 bps 6.09% 6.08%
3 Construction & Building -9 bps 4.58% 4.66%
4 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable -9 bps 4.53% 4.62%
5 Utilities: Oil & Gas -10 bps 4.97% 5.06%
6 Banking -10 bps 4.67% 4.77%
7 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber -13 bps 5.02% 5.14%
8 Utilities: Electric -13 bps 4.66% 4.79%
9 Finance -13 bps 4.73% 4.86%
10 Wholesale -13 bps 5.02% 5.15%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

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 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 3/1/24 vs. the week ending 3/8/24

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 SAVE 8 9/20/2025 144A 8.00% 09/20/25 65 132 67 103%
2 UBS 4.282 1/9/2028 REGS 4.28% 01/09/28 50 104 54 108%
3 ADSEZ 5 8/2/2041 REGS 5.00% 08/02/41 240 292 52 22%
4 KDB 4.5 2/15/2029 4.50% 02/15/29 176 228 52 30%
5 BATSLN 6 2/20/2034 6.00% 02/20/34 170 222 52 31%
6 AMT 1.875 10/15/2030 1.88% 10/15/30 163 214 51 31%
7 PTTEPT 6.35 6/12/2042 REGS 6.35% 06/12/42 75 125 50 67%
8 ABBV 4.8 3/15/2027 4.80% 03/15/27 255 304 49 19%
9 CAT 2.6 4/9/2030 2.60% 04/09/30 237 284 47 20%
10 HYNMTR 2.75 9/27/2026 REGS 2.75% 09/27/26 105 152 47 45%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 ORCL 4.9 2/6/2033 4.90% 02/06/33 43
2 CSCO 4.85 2/26/2029 4.85% 02/26/29 41
3 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 41
4 BMY 5.9 11/15/2033 5.90% 11/15/33 39
5 CSCO 4.8 2/26/2027 4.80% 02/26/27 39
6 CSCO 4.95 2/26/2031 4.95% 02/26/31 39
7 CSCO 5.05 2/26/2034 5.05% 02/26/34 39
8 CSCO 5.3 2/26/2054 5.30% 02/26/54 39
9 INTC 5.2 2/10/2033 5.20% 02/10/33 39
10 CSCO 5.35 2/26/2064 5.35% 02/26/64 38

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

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 3/1/24 – 3/8/24

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