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Published on 12/2/2003 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

Analysis of high yield issuance through November

Total issuance: $126.601 billion in 457 deals

Columns are amounts in billions of dollars, count of deals and percentage by dollar value.

Yield

5%-5.99%2.3771.87%
6%-6.99%14.584611.52%
7%-7.99%24.348819.23%
8%-8.99%27.299521.56%
9%-9.99%25.418320.07%
10%-10.99%18.266814.43%
11%-11.99%6.97335.50%
Over 12%5.32284.20%
Floater2.0691.62%
Total126.60457
Pricing versus talk
Lower11.67409.22%
Low end44.6114035.24%
Middle28.639222.61%
High end12.52499.89%
Higher16.825513.29%
NA12.35819.76%
Total126.60457
Use of proceeds
Acquisition8.37396.61%
Construction, capex1.0570.83%
Chapter 11 exit0.6520.51%
GCP6.46225.10%
LBO9.24287.30%
Redeem/refinance/tender for notes22.308017.61%
Repay bank debt25.239319.93%
Repay bank debt plus others8.44336.67%
Other repay debt, refinance36.1411128.55%
Other, multiple uses8.73426.90%
Total126.60457
Moody's rating
Ba15.12224.04%
Ba210.94378.64%
Ba317.495813.81%
B118.695514.76%
B231.0711724.54%
B330.0112623.70%
Caa14.67213.69%
Caa21.4041.10%
NR7.22175.71%
Total126.60457
Upsized?
Yes60.1117547.48%
No58.9425446.56%
Downsized7.55285.96%
Total126.60457
Add ons?
Yes8.29636.55%
No118.3139493.45%
Total126.60457
Seniority
Mortgage0.8230.65%
Senior secured22.637817.88%
Senior74.7224659.02%
Senior sub27.6912621.87%
Others0.7440.59%
Total126.60457
Industry sector (by SIC code)
Agriculture (0xxx)1.4351.13%
Mining (1xxx)2.5151.98%
Oil and gas (13xx)8.66256.84%
Construction (15xx)2.59182.05%
Manufacturing (2xxx, 3xxx)47.8219137.77%
Transportation (4xxx)3.30152.60%
Communications (48xx)18.234314.40%
Electric, gas, sanitary services (49xx)14.873411.74%
Wholesale (5xxx)6.76345.34%
Finance, insurance, real estate (6xxx)3.30172.61%
Services (7xxx)13.555410.70%
Health services (8xxx)3.59162.84%
Total126.60457
Criteria

* The tables include all dollar-denominated offerings sold in the U.S. as public or Rule 144A deals reported to Prospect News.

* Offerings are included in the time period in which they price.

* Issues maturing in 397 days or less are excluded.

* Convertibles, trust preferreds, capital securities and preferred stock are excluded.

* Fixed-rate medium-term notes with a face value above $100 million are included. All other MTNs are excluded.

* Deals rated investment-grade by either Standard & Poor's or Moody's Investors Service are excluded but deals not rated by both are included.

* Amounts are based on the total sales price (face amount multiplied by the offering price

* Units made up of a bond and a warrant are included; other units are excluded.

* Sovereign issues are excluded.

* Each tranche is counted as a separate deal.

* Passthroughs, collateral trust and equipment trust certificates are included.


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