Command Reference : Operator and Function Reference : Financial Functions
  
Financial Functions
The following series-only functions permit you to perform calculations commonly employed in financial analysis. The functions are evaluated for each observation in the workfile sample.
 
Name
Function
Description
@fv(r,n,x[,fv,t])
future value
future value of an -period annuity with rate , payments , and optional final lump sum payment .
A non-zero value for the optional indicates that the payments are made at the beginning of periods instead of ends.
@nper(r,x,pv[,fv,t])
number of periods
number of annuity periods required to produce the present value with rate , payments and optional final lump sum payment .
A non-zero value for the optional indicates that the payments are made at the beginning of periods.
@pv(r,n,x[,fv,t])
present value
present value of an -period annuity with rate , payments , and optional final lump sum payment .
A non-zero value for the optional indicates that the payments are made at the beginning of periods.
@pmt(r,n,pv[,fv,t])
payment amount
payment amount for an -period, present value annuity with rate and optional final lump sum payment .
A non-zero value for the optional indicates that the payments are made at the beginning of periods.
@rate(n,x,pv[,fv,t])
interest
interest rate for an period annuity with payments , present value , and optional final lump sum payment .
A non-zero value for the optional indicates that the payments are made at the beginning of periods.