Calculate Present Value of Zero Coupon Bonds
Introduction & Importance
Zero coupon bonds are a type of bond that does not pay any interest until maturity. Instead, they are sold at a deep discount to their face value, and the investor receives the full face value at maturity. Calculating the present value of these bonds is crucial for investors to understand the potential return on their investment.
For more information on zero coupon bonds, see the Investopedia guide.
To learn more about bond pricing, visit the Bond Market Association.