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ODDFPRICE function

The ODDFPRICE function is one of the financial functions. It is used to calculate the price per $100 par value for a security that pays periodic interest but has an odd first period (it is shorter or longer than other periods).

Syntax

ODDFPRICE(settlement, maturity, issue, first_coupon, rate, yld, redemption, frequency, [basis])

The ODDFPRICE function has the following arguments:

ArgumentDescription
settlementThe date when the security is purchased.
maturityThe date when the security expires.
issueThe issue date of the security.
first_couponThe first coupon date. This date must be after the settlement date but before the maturity date.
rateThe security interest rate.
yldThe annual yield of the security.
redemptionThe redemption value of the security, per $100 par value.
frequencyThe number of interest payments per year. The possible values are: 1 for annual payments, 2 for semiannual payments, 4 for quarterly payments.
basisThe day count basis to use, a numeric value greater than or equal to 0, but less than or equal to 4. It is an optional argument. The possible values are listed in the table below.

The basis argument can be one of the following:

Numeric valueCount basis
0US (NASD) 30/360
1Actual/actual
2Actual/360
3Actual/365
4European 30/360
Notes

Dates must be entered by using the DATE function.

How to apply the ODDFPRICE function.

Examples

The figure below displays the result returned by the ODDFPRICE function.

ODDFPRICE Function

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