Bond Yield to Maturity (YTM) Calculator
Calculate the yield to maturity of a bond to compare fixed income investments.
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Enter inputs on the left and click Calculate to view results.
Formula & Methodology
YTM ≈ (Coupon + (Face − Price)/Years) / ((Face + Price)/2)
YTM is the total return if held to maturity. Bonds trading below par have higher YTM than their coupon rate.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between coupon rate and YTM?
Coupon rate is fixed at issuance. YTM reflects current market price and accounts for capital gain/loss if held to maturity.