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The Excel TBILLPRICE function returns the price per $100 face value of a Treasury bill. Settlement and maturity are dates wrap them in DATE() so Excel reads them correctly..
Quick answer:
=TBILLPRICE(DATE(2026,1,1), DATE(2026,7,1), 5%) // T-bill price per $100
Syntax
=TBILLPRICE(settlement, maturity, discount)
| Argument | Description | |
|---|---|---|
settlement | Required | Settlement date. |
maturity | Required | Maturity date (within one year). |
discount | Required | The discount rate. |
How to use it
TBILLPRICE returns the price per $100 face value of a Treasury bill. Settlement and maturity are dates wrap them in DATE() so Excel reads them correctly..
=TBILLPRICE(DATE(2026,1,1), DATE(2026,7,1), 5%) // T-bill price per $100
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Frequently asked questions
How do I enter the dates?
Wrap settlement and maturity in DATE(year,month,day) so Excel reads real dates, not text.
Which Excel versions support it?
All modern versions.
Why might it return #NUM! or #VALUE!?
Out-of-range arguments (e.g. negative rate or settlement after maturity) give #NUM!; non-numeric inputs give #VALUE!.
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