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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 8/22/25

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 8/22/25, issue size of $50 million and larger

 

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PRC AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Intl. Bank For Reconstruction And Development (USD) 4.375% 8/27/2035 Notes 5000 100  – 60
European Investment Bank (USD) 3.875% 10/15/2030 Global Notes 4000 99.99 3.88 39
Allianz SE (USD) 6.55% PERP Reg S Notes 1250 100  –  –
Eli Lilly & Co. (USD) 4.9% 10/15/2035 Senior Notes 1250 99.917 4.91 57
Charter Communications Operating LLC (USD) 5.85% 12/1/2035 Senior Secured Notes 1250 99.932 5.86 152

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

 

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 PSUBIO FLT 9/30/2028 REGS 6.52% 09/30/28 4.34% 84.35 80.84 16
2 EMTESA 5.125 5/2/2049 144A 5.13% 05/02/49 4.17% 75.83 72.80 7
3 OB 10 2/15/2030 144A 10.00% 02/15/30 3.31% 66.20 64.08 17
4 PTTGC 5.2 3/30/2052 REGS 8.49% 01/15/26 2.94% 90.34 87.75 16
5 AITOCU 5.125 8/11/2061 REGS 5.13% 08/11/61 2.47% 75.53 73.72 10
6 SECBEN 6.5 PERP 144A 9.45% NULL 2.14% 95.80 93.79 11
7 DUGB 3.9 9/9/2050 3.90% 09/09/50 2.00% 74.01 72.55 12
8 FUNOTR 6.39 1/15/2050 REGS 6.39% 01/15/50 1.85% 89.53 87.91 12
9 HP 5.5 12/1/2034 144A 5.50% 12/01/34 1.36% 95.04 93.76 12
10 KSS 4.625 5/1/2031 5.13% 05/01/31 1.21% 76.53 75.61 10

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

 

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PRC PRC-1W DEALERS
1 RAIZBZ 6.7 2/25/2037 144A 6.70% 02/25/37 -2.96% 95.75 98.67 23
2 THAMES 8.25 4/25/2042 8.25% 04/25/42 -2.81% 69.04 71.04 19
3 WFC 4.75 12/7/2046 4.75% 12/07/46 -2.57% 85.62 87.88 17
4 INTC 3.05 8/12/2051 3.05% 08/12/51 -2.43% 58.87 60.34 24
5 SVTLN 1.457 8/1/2058 2.07% 08/01/58 -2.35% 53.77 55.07 6
6 WLNFP 4.125 9/12/2028 4.13% 09/12/28 -2.24% 88.17 90.19 14
7 MSFT 3.75 5/1/2043 375.00% 05/01/43 -2.09% 82.06 83.81 7
8 LOW 4.25 9/15/2044 4.25% 09/15/44 -2.06% 78.40 80.05 7
9 BLNFND 3.459 9/21/2047 3.46% 09/21/47 -2.04% 66.97 68.37 6
10 MS 4.375 1/22/2047 4.38% 01/22/47 -2.00% 84.61 86.34 18

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

 

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Services: Business -98 bps 6.24% 7.22%
2 Energy: Electricity -22 bps 4.73% 4.95%
3 Energy: Oil & Gas -6 bps 5.12% 5.18%
4 Aerospace & Defense -5 bps 5.05% 5.10%
5 Capital Equipment -1 bps 4.28% 4.29%
6 Forest Products & Paper -1 bps 4.02% 4.03%
7 Utilities: Electric 0 bps 4.12% 4.13%
8 Media: Advertising, Printing & Publishing 0 bps 6.11% 6.11%
9 Retail 1 bps 4.62% 4.62%
10 High Tech Industries 1 bps 4.33% 4.32%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

 

 

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 16368 bps 168.32% 4.65%
2 Wholesale 63 bps 5.45% 4.81%
3 Real Estate 38 bps 6.27% 5.90%
4 Finance 31 bps 6.26% 5.95%
5 Utilities: Water 21 bps 5.09% 4.88%
6 Sovereign & Public Finance 19 bps 3.90% 3.70%
7 Services: Consumer 17 bps 4.77% 4.60%
8 Transportation: Consumer 10 bps 4.59% 4.49%
9 Automotive 7 bps 4.40% 4.32%
10 Banking 7 bps 4.34% 4.28%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

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 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 8/15/25 vs. the week ending 8/22/25

 

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 GP 2.3 4/30/2030 REGS 2.30% 04/30/30 65 159 94 145%
2 COMMONWEALTH BK AUSTRALIA 4.78% 11/27/26 115 205 90 78%
3 MTB 5.4 7/30/2035 5.26% 07/30/35 215 282 67 31%
4 MPLX 4.8 2/15/2031 4.80% 02/15/31 233 296 63 27%
5 PEG 4.9 8/15/2035 4.90% 08/15/35 144 202 58 40%
6 PPL 5.55 8/15/2055 5.55% 08/15/55 197 253 56 28%
7 STOR 5.4 4/30/2030 REGS 5.40% 04/30/30 89 144 55 62%
8 BSPEED 10.5 4/3/2031 REGS 10.50% 04/03/31 4 56 52 1300%
9 LMT 4.4 8/15/2030 4.40% 08/15/30 259 308 49 19%
10 BMW 4.5 8/11/2030 144A 4.50% 08/11/30 264 313 49 19%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

 

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 HSBC 8 PERP 8.00% 09/07/99 38
2 DE 4.375 10/15/2030 4.38% 10/15/30 36
3 CSCO 5.1 2/24/2035 5.10% 02/24/35 36
4 DUK 5.45 6/15/2034 5.45% 06/15/34 36
5 DUK 5.45 6/15/2034 5.45% 06/15/34 36
6 DUK 5.05 3/15/2035 5.05% 03/15/35 35
7 D 5.45 3/15/2035 5.45% 03/15/35 35
8 GOOGL 4.5 5/15/2035 4.50% 05/15/35 35
9 T 5.375 8/15/2035 5.38% 08/15/35 35
10 HSBC 4 PERP 4.00% NULL 35

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

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 8/15/25 – 8/22/25

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