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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 5/3/24

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 5/3/24, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PRC AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Ohio Power Co. (USD) 5.65% 6/1/2034 Senior Notes 350 99.789 5.68 110
Ryder System Inc. (USD) 5.5% 6/1/2029 Senior Unsecured MTN 300 99.672 5.57 93
DTE Energy Co. (USD) 5.85% 6/1/2034 Senior Note, To Be Issued 850 99.925 5.86 125

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 LNGFOR 3.85 1/13/2032 3.85% 01/00/00 14.17% 56.00 49.05 23
2 VNKRLE 3.15 5/12/2025 3.15% 01/00/00 6.80% 67.02 62.75 20
3 OPI 4.5 2/1/2025 4.50% 01/00/00 6.26% 82.40 77.55 26
4 CHJMAO 4.25 7/23/2029 4.25% 01/00/00 5.22% 70.13 66.65 21
5 NYPRES 2.606 8/1/2060 2.61% 01/00/00 5.01% 54.46 51.86 7
6 SIVB 3.5 1/29/2025 3.50% 01/00/00 4.98% 66.54 63.38 13
7 COF 3.95 PERP 7.34% NULL 4.92% 90.05 85.83 21
8 SHUION 5.5 6/29/2026 5.50% 01/00/00 4.74% 61.84 59.04 19
9 SBNY 4.125 11/1/2029 4.13% 01/00/00 4.42% 55.95 53.58 16
10 GLPCHI 2.95 3/29/2026 2.95% 01/00/00 4.33% 83.70 80.23 19

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 PRFINE 9.375 7/15/2028 REGS 9.38% 07/15/28 -3.53% 100.97 104.67 14
2 EMTESA 5.125 5/2/2049 144A 5.13% 05/02/49 -2.77% 68.60 70.55 7
3 CORHEA 2.9753 3/31/2040 2.98% 03/31/40 -2.01% 209.51 213.80 4
4 BCONAL 2.5 8/11/2030 REGS 2.50% 08/11/30 -1.54% 74.83 76.00 3
5 HEIBOS 0.75 9/6/2029 0.75% 09/06/29 -1.46% 72.52 73.59 24
6 IMAIM FLT 4/15/2029 REGS 0.00% 04/15/29 -1.39% 100.31 101.73 9
7 MEX 5.625 3/19/2014 5.63% 03/19/14 -1.32% 75.27 76.28 3
8 AEGON FLT PERP 2.71% NULL -1.24% 82.96 84.00 10
9 CKINF 4.85 PERP 4.85% NULL -1.10% 76.32 77.17 11
10 SESGFP 4 5/31/2027 4.00% 05/31/27 -1.08% 97.61 98.68 4

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 0 -247 bps 6.94% 9.41%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance -28 bps 4.65% 4.93%
3 Metals & Mining -25 bps 5.41% 5.66%
4 Real Estate -24 bps 6.80% 7.04%
5 Containers, Packaging, & Glass -21 bps 5.88% 6.10%
6 Banking -21 bps 4.94% 5.16%
7 Chemicals, Plastics & Rubber -21 bps 5.19% 5.40%
8 Finance -20 bps 5.15% 5.35%
9 Transportation: Consumer -20 bps 5.48% 5.68%
10 Aerospace & Defense -19 bps 5.51% 5.71%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Media: Diversified & Production 21 bps 5.29% 5.08%
2 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing 20 bps 8.44% 8.25%
3 Energy: Electricity 13 bps 6.64% 6.51%
4 Telecommunications 1 bps 5.07% 5.06%
5 Utilities: Water -2 bps 4.85% 4.87%
6 Capital Equipment -9 bps 4.65% 4.74%
7 Automotive -9 bps 5.12% 5.21%
8 Forest Products & Paper -9 bps 5.10% 5.20%
9 Construction & Building -9 bps 4.69% 4.78%
10 Utilities: Oil & Gas -9 bps 5.16% 5.25%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

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 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 4/26/24 vs. the week ending 5/3/24

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 EDC 4.125 2/13/2029 4.13% 02/13/29 50 105 55 110%
2 THAMES 1.681 7/11/2055 1.68% 07/11/55 24 70 46 192%
3 HEIBOS 0.75 9/6/2029 0.75% 09/06/29 194 240 46 24%
4 GXO 2.65 7/15/2031 2.65% 07/15/31 93 139 46 49%
5 BALDER 1.375 5/24/2030 1.38% 05/24/30 204 250 46 23%
6 BALDER 1 1/20/2029 1.00% 01/20/29 204 250 46 23%
7 C FLT 4/30/2026 0.00% 04/30/26 36 80 44 122%
8 MIZUHO 4.353 10/20/2025 REGS 4.35% 10/20/25 150 194 44 29%
9 DOC 5.25 12/15/2032 5.25% 12/15/32 86 129 43 50%
10 CPIPGR 2.75 5/12/2026 2.75% 05/12/26 244 284 40 16%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 MUFG 5.426 4/17/2035 5.43% 04/17/35 41
2 HSBC 8 PERP 8.00% 09/07/99 39
3 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 37
4 INTC 5.2 2/10/2033 5.20% 02/10/33 37
5 MUFG 8.2 PERP 8.20% 07/15/99 37
6 HSBC 4.6 PERP 4.60% NULL 37
7 DE 5.1 4/11/2034 5.10% 04/11/34 37
8 MUFG 5.258 4/17/2030 5.26% 04/17/30 37
9 HSBC 4 PERP 4.00% NULL 36
10 HSBC 4.7 PERP 4.70% NULL 36

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

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 4/26/24 – 5/3/24

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