Corporate Bond Yield Averages - Monthly Bond Yields (2002-2004)

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Corporate Bond Yield Averages provide a month-by-month record of bond yields across several credit ratings and bond categories. The table lists ranges and averages for Aaa, Aa, A, and Baa for corporate bonds, and also includes public utility, industrial, and railroad bond yield groupings. The dataset spans multiple years (starting in 2002) and organizes values by month to support yield comparison over time.

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Pages335

Reading Time14 h 4 min

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Corporate Bond Yield Averages

Corporate bonds by rating (Aaa, Aa, A, Baa)

Public utility, industrial, and railroad bond groups

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CORP. | | | | | Corporate Bond Yield Averages | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | CORPO
BY RAT | RATE
INGS | | CORPORATE
BYGROUPS | | | | PUBLIC UTILITY BONDS | | | | | NDUSTRIAL | | BONDS | | | R | AILROAD B | ONDS | | | | Aaa | Aa | A | Baa | P.U. | IND. | R.R. | | Aaa | Aa | _
A | Baa | | Aaa | Aa | AE | Baa | | Aaa | Aa | A Baa | | 2002 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Jan. | 7.38 | 6.55 | 7.03 | 7.50 | 7.87 | 7.69 | 7.07 | | Jan. | | 7.28 | 7.66 | 8.13 | Jan. | 6.55 | 6.78 | 7.35 | 7.60 | Jan. | | | | | Feb. | 7.32 | 6.51 | 6.95 | 7.37 | 7.89 | 7.62 | 7.02 | | Feb. | … | 7.14 | 7.54 | 8.18 | Fcb. | 6.51 | 6.76 | 7.20 | 7.59 | Fcb. | | | | | Mar. | 7.57 | 6.81 | 7.22 | 7.62 | 8.11 | 7.83 | 7.30 | … | Mar. | | 7.42 | 7.76 | 8.32 | Mar. | 6.81 | 7.02 | 7.47 | 7.89 | Mar | | | … | | Apr. | 7.49 | 6.76 | 7.16 | 7.49 | 8.04 | 7.74 | 7.23 | | Apr. | -- | 7.38 | 7.57 | 8.26 | Apr. | 6.76 | 6.93 | 7.40 | 7.81 | Apr. | | | … | | May | 7.49 | 6.75 | 7.20 | 7.43 | 8.09 | 7.76 | 7.22 | | May | ---- | 7.43 | 7.52 | 8.33 | May | 6.75 | 6.95 | 7.33 | 7.84 | May | | | … | | June | 7.36 | 6.64 | 7.08 | 7.25 | 7.96 | 7.67 | 7.06 | | Junc | | 7.33 | 7.42 | 8.26 | June | 6.64 | 6.83 | 7.09 | 7.67 | June | … | | -
… | | July | 7.27 | 6.53 | 6.98 | 7.14 | 7.90 | 7.54 | 6.99 | | July | | 7.22 | 7.31 | 8.07 | July | 6.53 | 6.74 | 6.97 | 7.71 | July | | | … | | Aug. | 7.06 | 6.37 | 6.84 | 6.95 | 7.58 | 7.34 | 6.77 | | Aug | … | 7.10 | 7.17 | 7.74 | Aug, | 6.37 | 6.57 | 6.73 | 7.42 | Aug. | | | … | | Scp. | 6.87 | 6.15 | 6.63 | 6.76 | 7.40 | 7.23 | 6.51 | | Sep. | --- | 6.98 | 7.08 | 7.62 | Sep. | 6.15 | 6.27 | 6.43 | 7.17 | Scp. | | | ---
… | | Oct. | 7.08 | 6.33 | 6.74 | 6.95 | 7.74 | 7.43 | 6.72 | | Oct. | | 7.07 | 7.23 | 8.00 | Oct. | 6.33 | 6.40 | 6.67 | 7.48 | Oct. | | | -
… | | Nov. | 7.01 | 6.31 | 6.71 | 6.89 | 7.62 | 7.31 | 6.70 | | Nov. | | 7.03 | 7.14 | 7.76 | Nov. | 6.31 | 6.39 | 6.63 | 7.47 | Nov. | | | … | | Dec. | 6.90 | 6.21 | 6.63 | 6.80 | 7.45 | 7.20 | 6.59 | | Dec. | ---- | 6.94 | 7.07 | 7.61 | Dec. | 6.21 | 6.32 | 6.53 | 7.28 | Dec. | | | | | 2003
Ian | 6.84 | 6.76
6.59
6.17 | | | 7.35 | 6.54
7.13 | | | 7.06
6.87
Jan.
--- | | | | 7.47 | Jan. | 6.17 | 6.30 | 6.46 |
7.23
Jan. | | | | | | Fcb. | 6.62 | 5.95 | 6.34 | 6.63 | 7.06 | 6.92 | 6.31 | --- | Feb. | ---- | 6.66 | 6.93 | 7.17 | Fcb. | 5.95 | 6.02 | 6.33 | 6.94 | Fcb. | | … | | | Mar. | 6.53 | 5.89 | 6.28 | 6.54 | 6.95 | 6.80 | 6.26 | | Mar. | ---- | 6.56 | 6.79 | 7.05 | Mar. | 5.89 | 6.04 | 6.30 | 6.84 | Mar. | | | … | | Apr.
May | 6.44
6.02 | 5.74
5.22 | 6.22
5.85 | 6.45
6.08 | 6.85
6.38 | 6.68
6.35 | 6.18
5.70 | | Apr.
May | ---- | 6.47
6.20 | 6.64
6.36 | 6.94
6.47 | Apr.
May | 5.74
5.22 | 5.97
5.48 | 6.26
5.79 | 6.76
6.29 | Apr.
May | | … | ……

FAQs

What does the document measure?

It records corporate bond yield averages, reported as monthly yield levels across multiple credit ratings and bond groupings.

How are the yields organized?

Values are organized by month and grouped by bond category (corporate, public utility, industrial, railroad) and by rating (Aaa, Aa, A, Baa where shown).

What time span does the table cover?

The visible table starts in 2002 and continues through subsequent years, showing month-by-month data across the covered range.

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