Manuals/calci/COUPPCD

COUPPCD(settlement, maturity, frequency, basis)

• Where $settlement$ is the security's settlement date (a date when coupon or a bond is purchased),
• $maturity$ is the security's maturity date (a date when coupon or a bond expires),
• $frequency$ is the number of coupon payments per year, and
• $basis$ is the type of day count basis to use.

COUPPCD() calculates the previous coupon date, before the settlement date for a security.

Description

COUPPCD(settlement, maturity, frequency, basis)

• $settlement$ and $maturity$ dates should be entered either in 'date format' or 'dates returned using formulas'. If dates are not valid, Calci displays #N/A error message.
• If $settlement$ date = $maturity$ date, Calci displays #N/A error message.
• The values for $frequency$ should be 1,2 or 4.

For Annual payment, frequency = 1,

For Semi-annual payment, frequency = 2,

For Quarterly payment, frequency = 4.

• $basis$ value is optional. If omitted, Calci assumes it to be 0.

Below table shows the use of $basis$ values:

Basis	Description
0	US (NASD) 30/360
1	Actual/actual
2	Actual/360
3	Actual/365
4	European 30/360

• If $basis$ value is other than 0 to 4, Calci displays #N/A error message.

Examples

Consider the following example that shows the use of COUPPCD function:

06/20/2010
12/20/2014
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1. =COUPPCD(A1,A2,A3,A4) displays Sun Jun 20 2010 15:57:03 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time) as a result.

2. =COUPPCD(DATE(2012,1,31),DATE(2014,1,6),1,1) displays Fri Jan 06 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0530 (India Standard Time) as a result.

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See Also

• COUPNUM
• COUPNCD
• COUPDAYS
• COUPDAYBS

References

• Coupon
• Day Count Basis

• List of Main Z Functions

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