Bond YTM Calculator
What it does
Quickly estimate a bond’s yield to maturity (YTM) from price, coupon, and maturity. Great for checking if a bond fits your income and risk target.
Inputs
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Face Value (Par): e.g., ₦100,000
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Coupon Rate: annual rate (e.g., 12%)
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Coupon Frequency: annual / semi-annual / quarterly
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Price (Dirty): includes accrued interest
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Settlement Date: when you buy
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Maturity Date: when principal is repaid
Outputs
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YTM (annualized): total return if held to maturity
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Current Yield: coupon ÷ price
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Accrued Interest and Clean Price (Price − Accrued)
Notes
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Dirty vs Clean: Brokers often quote clean; you pay dirty (clean + accrued).
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YTM vs Current Yield: YTM includes coupons and price gain/loss to par; current yield is coupon-only.
Coming soon
Interactive calculator with instant results and export.
Related learning
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Bond (Definition) → /glossary/bond/
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Yield to Maturity → /glossary/yield-to-maturity/
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Duration → /glossary/duration/


