Corporates
August 2026

High Yield Corporate Bond Market Summary – Week Ending 8/21/26

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

Forward Calendar

The following are lists of upcoming high-yield corporate bond offerings in the United States

Issuer Deal Information Banks Expected Issue Date
Energos Infrastructure $1.5B senior secured notes CITI Q3 2026

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 HY Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 8/14/26 – 8/21/26

Rank Bond Name Coupon Maturity Change PRC PRC-1W Dealers
1 BALY 5.875 9/1/2031 144A 5.875% 09/01/31 ▲ 9.06% 69.50 63.73 15
2 BAKIDE 6.99 2/20/2032 REGS 6.99% 02/20/32 ▲ 9.01% 72.06 66.10 17
3 MDLNIJ 6 4/30/2027 REGS 6% 04/30/27 ▲ 6.83% 34.52 32.31 12
4 BRASKM 5.875 1/31/2050 REGS 5.875% 01/31/50 ▲ 6.50% 47.68 44.77 26
5 SHEARE 9.625 9/15/2032 144A 9.625% 09/15/32 ▲ 3.61% 97.42 94.02 21
6 VMED 8.5 3/15/2033 144A 8.5% 03/15/33 ▲ 3.28% 66.99 64.86 28
7 ARAGVI 12.75 5/26/2031 144A 12.75% 05/26/31 ▲ 3.21% 77.58 75.17 13
8 CHOTAI 0.375 6/30/2030 REGS 0.375% 06/30/30 ▲ 3.02% 104.20 101.14 8
9 WESCHI 10.5 11/11/2029 REGS 10.5% 11/11/29 ▲ 2.95% 89.23 86.67 16
10 MGI 9 6/1/2030 144A 9% 06/01/30 ▲ 2.94% 72.96 70.88 17
 

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 HY Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 8/14/26 – 8/21/26

Rank Bond Name Coupon Maturity Change PRC PRC-1W Dealers
1 XRX 8.875 11/30/2029 144A 8.875% 11/30/29 ▼ -13.80% 38.51 44.67 18
2 CNR 8.75 8/1/2028 144A 8.75% 08/01/28 ▼ -11.64% 51.91 58.75 18
3 NFE 12 11/15/2029 144A 12% 11/15/29 ▼ -7.73% 29.67 32.16 12
4 IHRT 10.875 5/1/2030 144A 10.875% 05/01/30 ▼ -7.62% 68.58 74.23 26
5 WLSNRT 11 8/15/2032 REGS 11% 08/15/32 ▼ -5.79% 75.88 80.54 20
6 NCLH 0.875 4/15/2030 0.875% 04/15/30 ▼ -5.21% 99.74 105.22 8
7 UKRAIN 0 2/1/2036 144A 0% 02/01/36 ▼ -4.90% 56.47 59.38 21
8 CSCHLD 6.5 2/1/2029 144A 6.5% 02/01/29 ▼ -4.56% 53.12 55.65 21
9 USLBMH 6.25 1/15/2029 REGS 6.25% 01/15/29 ▼ -3.64% 64.63 67.06 22
10 CRWV 9.625 7/15/2032 144A 9.625% 07/15/32 ▼ -3.57% 89.20 92.50 34
 

Avg Industry Price

Displays the HY Corp average industry price by sector between 8/14/26 – 8/21/26. Results are based on 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 8/14/26 – 8/21/26

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the HY Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 8/14/26 vs. the week ending 8/21/26

Rank Tranche Coupon Maturity Prior Week This Week Increase % Increase
1 RKT 3.625 3/1/2029 REGS 3.625% 03/01/29 102 250 148 ▲ 145%
2 QPARKH 5.125 2/15/2030 144A 5.125% 02/15/30 92 224 132 ▲ 143%
3 MLTIVR 7.125 5/17/2031 144A 7.125% 05/17/31 84 200 116 ▲ 138%
4 HONA 5.622 3/16/2046 5.622% 03/16/46 10 125 115 ▲ 1150%
5 HONA 4.95 3/16/2036 4.95% 03/16/36 12 119 107 ▲ 892%
6 MACEDO 4.75 1/21/2034 144A 4.75% 01/21/34 54 158 104 ▲ 193%
7 HONA 5.732 3/16/2056 5.732% 03/16/56 13 115 102 ▲ 785%
8 VAC 6.5 10/1/2033 REGS 6.5% 10/01/33 64 163 99 ▲ 155%
9 ACCINV 5.625 5/15/2032 REGS 5.625% 05/15/32 62 160 98 ▲ 158%
10 QVCG 10 8/6/2032 REGS 10% 08/06/32 42 124 82 ▲ 195%
 

Most Quoted HY Corps

Ranks the HY Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 8/14/26 – 8/21/26

Rank Tranche Coupon Maturity Dealers
1 CRWV 9.75 10/1/2031 REGS 9.75% 10/01/31 36
2 CRWV 9.75 10/1/2031 144A 9.75% 10/01/31 36
3 NVDA 4.5 6/15/2031 4.5% 06/15/31 35
4 APLD 9.25 12/15/2030 144A 9.25% 12/15/30 35
5 APLD 9.25 12/15/2030 REGS 9.25% 12/15/30 35
6 NVDA 4.95 6/15/2036 4.95% 06/15/36 34
7 CRWV 9 2/1/2031 REGS 9% 02/01/31 34
8 CRWV 9 2/1/2031 144A 9% 02/01/31 34
9 CRWV 9.625 7/15/2032 REGS 9.625% 07/15/32 34
10 CRWV 9.625 7/15/2032 144A 9.625% 07/15/32 34
 

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Results are based on 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 8/14/26 – 8/21/26



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