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High Yield Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 10/2/20

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

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 HY Corp “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

RANK NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 CONCOA 10 5/1/2023 10.00% 05/01/23 17.99% 84.84 71.91
2 OPTOES 8.625 6/1/2021 8.63% 06/01/21 17.65% 64.39 54.73
3 BBBY 5.165 8/1/2044 5.17% 08/01/44 13.23% 79.98 70.64
4 YPFDAR 8.5 3/23/2025 REGS 8.50% 03/23/25 11.16% 78.76 70.86
5 VERCST 8.375 8/15/2022 8.38% 08/15/22 7.91% 96.46 89.39
6 WPX 5.25 9/15/2024 5.25% 09/15/24 7.89% 104.13 96.51
7 OII 4.65 11/15/2024 4.65% 11/15/24 7.65% 77.00 71.53
8 NM 11.25 8/15/2022 144A 11.25% 08/15/22 7.51% 83.07 77.26
9 FLY 6.375 10/15/2021 6.38% 10/15/21 6.39% 99.70 93.71
10 TECPET 4.875 12/12/2022 REGS 4.88% 12/12/22 5.58% 92.03 87.16

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 HY Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

RANK NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 BTU 6.375 3/31/2025 6.38% 03/31/25 -17.01% 36.99 44.57
2 EUROCA 4.125 11/15/2024 REGS 4.13% 11/15/24 -14.27% 39.88 46.53
3 EVEVEN 11 2/15/2023 144A 11.00% 02/15/23 -11.83% 74.77 84.80
4 ARGTES 18.2 10/3/2021 18.20% 10/03/21 -11.32% 82.04 92.52
5 TK 9.25 11/15/2022 REGS 9.25% 11/15/22 -10.17% 87.31 97.20
6 GLJGR 1.625 4/5/2024 1.63% 04/05/24 -10.08% 73.51 81.76
7 ZAMBIN 5.375 9/20/2022 5.38% 09/20/22 -9.52% 48.24 53.31
8 PBFENE 7.25 6/15/2025 7.25% 06/15/25 -8.89% 74.78 82.07
9 LEBAN 8.25 4/12/2021 8.25% 04/12/21 -8.85% 17.64 19.35
10 PDCAR 7.45 9/1/2024 7.45% 09/01/24 -8.36% 55.95 61.05

Avg Industry Price

Displays the HY Corp average industry price by sector between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

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

Sentiment

Reveals the percent of HY Corps increasing in price (advancers) vs. HY Corps decreasing in price (decliners) between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the HY Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 9/25/20 vs. the week ending 10/2/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 NXST 4.75 11/1/2028 144A 4.75% 11/01/28 75 214 139 185%
2 OVV 5.625 7/1/2024 5.63% 07/01/24 62 169 107 173%
3 AMC 12 6/15/2026 144A 12.00% 06/15/26 70 170 100 143%
4 TMUS 3.3 2/15/2051 144A 3.30% 02/15/51 68 159 91 134%
5 GLJGR 1.625 4/5/2024 1.63% 04/05/24 135 226 91 67%
6 FMCN 6.875 10/15/2027 144A 6.88% 10/15/27 124 210 86 69%
7 HCA 4.75 5/1/2023 4.75% 05/01/23 60 143 83 138%
8 TMUS 3 2/15/2041 144A 3.00% 02/15/41 65 145 80 123%
9 SFRFP 5.125 1/15/2029 144A 5.13% 01/15/29 150 226 76 51%
10 EVERRE 8.9 5/24/2021 8.90% 05/24/21 193 267 74 38%

Most Quoted HY Corps

Ranks the HY Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 BERY 6 10/15/2022 6.00% 10/15/22 32
2 UBER 7.5 11/1/2023 144A 7.50% 11/01/23 32
3 FMCN 7.25 5/15/2022 7.25% 05/15/22 32
4 RIG 6.8 3/15/2038 6.80% 03/15/38 32
5 ARGENT 1 7/9/2029 1.00% 07/09/29 32
6 AAL 5 6/1/2022 144A 5.00% 06/01/22 31
7 AAL 11.75 7/15/2025 144A 11.75% 07/15/25 31
8 CNC 4.75 5/15/2022 4.75% 05/15/22 31
9 BACR 7.75 PERP 7.75% 08/14/99 31
10 ARGENT 0.125 7/9/2030 0.13% 07/09/30 31

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the HY Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 9/25/20 – 10/2/20

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

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