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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 4/8/22

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 4/8/22, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PX AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. (USD) 3.3% 3/28/2024 Senior Notes 1000 99.956 3.32 85
Royal Bank of Canada (USD) FLT% 4/14/2025 Senior Notes 400 100 N/A N/A
Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (USD) 4.5% 4/15/2052 Senior Notes 1150 99.106 4.55 185
Sammons Financial Group (USD) 4.75% 4/8/2032 Senior Notes 500 99.905 4.76 220

Top 10 Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “winners” based on the largest bid price increases between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 SINOCE 4.75 8/5/2029 4.75% 08/05/29 14.04% 75.32 66.05
2 CNTRLH 4.7 1/1/2048 4.70% 01/01/48 9.13% 117.38 107.56
3 ENFRAG 5.375 12/30/2030 REGS 5.38% 12/30/30 6.53% 76.47 71.78
4 BNP 4.8 8/25/2031 4.80% 08/25/31 6.11% 96.17 90.63
5 COGARD 6.5 4/8/2024 6.50% 04/08/24 5.23% 84.43 80.23
6 YUNAEN 4.5 PERP 4.50% 08/20/99 5.08% 93.26 88.76
7 XEL 6.375 9/1/2038 6.38% 09/01/38 4.71% 132.73 126.75
8 URUGUA 4 7/10/2030 4.00% 07/10/30 4.53% 119.00 113.84
9 COLLIN 0 10/2/2024 4.08% 10/02/24 4.41% 88.00 84.28
10 CHUBUT 7.75 7/26/2026 7.75% 07/26/30 3.40% 80.29 77.64

Top 10 Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp “losers” based on the largest bid price decreases between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W
1 LLY 1.375 9/14/2061 1.38% 09/14/61 -9.78% 69.28 76.79
2 CS 0 4/8/2034 1.30% 04/08/34 -8.92% 87.88 96.49
3 SLOREP 0.6875 3/3/2081 0.69% 03/03/81 -8.89% 55.46 60.87
4 ORPFP 2 8/9/2029 2.00% 08/09/29 -8.18% 75.41 82.13
5 NRW 0.95 1/10/2121 0.95% 01/10/21 -8.02% 56.38 61.30
6 EIX 2.51 11/15/2043 2.51% 11/15/43 -7.94% 80.05 86.95
7 JABHOL 3.75 5/28/2051 144A 3.75% 05/28/51 -7.50% 84.93 91.81
8 PERU 3.23 7/28/2121 3.23% 07/28/21 -7.28% 70.07 75.58
9 REPHUN 3.125 9/21/2051 REGS 3.13% 09/21/51 -7.15% 78.04 84.05
10 KO 2.75 6/1/2060 2.75% 06/01/60 -6.93% 78.93 84.81

Top 10 Industry Winners

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “winners” based on the largest yield increases between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Transportation: Cargo -111 bps 4.19% 5.31%
2 Forest Products & Paper -4 bps 2.51% 2.56%
3 Construction & Building -4 bps 2.69% 2.73%
4 Consumer Goods: Durable -4 bps 2.33% 2.37%
5 Services: Business -4 bps 2.65% 2.69%
6 Media: Diversified & Production -3 bps 3.29% 3.32%
7 Consumer Goods: Non-Durable -2 bps 2.72% 2.75%
8 Wholesale 4 bps 3.21% 3.17%
9 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals 6 bps 2.86% 2.80%
10 Beverage, Food & Tobacco 8 bps 2.93% 2.85%

Top 10 Industry Losers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry “losers” based on the largest yield decreases between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Metals & Mining 81 bps 4.65% 3.84%
2 Aerospace & Defense 58 bps 3.91% 3.33%
3 Sovereign & Public Finance 55 bps 3.26% 2.71%
4 Services: Consumer 44 bps 4.47% 4.02%
5 Transportation: Consumer 39 bps 3.83% 3.44%
6 Hotel, Gaming & Leisure 32 bps 3.84% 3.52%
7 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription 32 bps 3.43% 3.11%
8 Utilities: Water 30 bps 2.46% 2.16%
9 Real Estate 29 bps 3.78% 3.49%
10 Energy: Oil & Gas 27 bps 3.97% 3.70%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

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 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 4/1/22 vs. the week ending 4/8/22

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 WDAY 3.7 4/1/2029 3.70% 04/01/29 24 202 178 742%
2 HD 2.7 4/15/2025 2.70% 04/15/25 136 192 56 41%
3 RURAIL 7.487 3/25/2031 7.49% 03/25/31 45 95 50 111%
4 VIAC 3.5 1/15/2025 3.50% 01/15/25 15 64 49 327%
5 HD 3.25 4/15/2032 3.25% 04/15/32 203 252 49 24%
6 SAZGR 5 9/30/2025 REGS 5.00% 09/30/25 87 132 45 52%
7 TURKEY 8.6 9/24/2027 8.60% 09/24/27 161 205 44 27%
8 C 3.4 5/1/2026 3.40% 05/01/26 155 196 41 26%
9 INTNED 4.017 3/28/2028 4.02% 03/28/28 240 280 40 17%
10 TFC 2.8 5/17/2022 2.80% 05/17/22 61 101 40 66%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 HPQ 4.2 4/15/2032 4.20% 04/15/32 37
2 AAPL 1.7 8/5/2031 1.70% 08/05/31 36
3 ORCL 3.95 3/25/2051 3.95% 03/25/51 36
4 DIS 2.65 1/13/2031 2.65% 01/13/31 36
5 AAPL 2.375 2/8/2041 2.38% 02/08/41 35
6 VZ 3.55 3/22/2051 3.55% 03/22/51 35
7 AMZN 2.1 5/12/2031 2.10% 05/12/31 35
8 VZ 2.55 3/21/2031 2.55% 03/21/31 35
9 CMCSA 1.5 2/15/2031 1.50% 02/15/31 34
10 AAPL 1.65 2/8/2031 1.65% 02/08/31 34

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

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 4/1/22 – 4/8/22

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