par value

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The sale price for the February deal, at 99.7% of par value, looked remarkably high, considering the recent pressure on private-credit valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Blue Owl highlighted that the loan sales were for 99.7% of par value, which it said was evidence of the confidence that large, experienced buyers have in its direct lending platform.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

These trade over the counter, like corporate bonds, in contrast to $25 par value preferreds that trade on exchanges and are much easier for individual investors to access.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

Some of the beaten down bonds are heading close to their $1 par value.

From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2023

Q. What is the par value and present selling price of your shares?

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur