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TBILLYIELD

This function returns the yield for a Treasury bill (or T-bill).

Syntax

TBILLYIELD(settle, mature, priceper)

Arguments

This function has these arguments:

Argument

Description

settle

Settlement date for the Treasury bill

mature

Maturity date for the Treasury bill

priceper

Price per $100 face value for the Treasury bill

Remarks

This function returns a #VALUE! error when settle or mature is invalid. Settle and mature are truncated to integers.

The function returns an error in the following cases:

  • If priceper is less than or equal to 0, a #NUM! error is returned.

  • If settle is greater than or equal to mature or if mature is more than one year after settle, a #NUM! error is returned.

Data Types

Accepts numeric and DateTime object data for all arguments. Returns numeric data.

Examples

TBILLYIELD(A1,B2,C3)


TBILLYIELD("3/31/2003","6/1/2003",98.65) gives the result 0.0794598041299475 (or 5.80%)