BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MYD - Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, January 2nd,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 15th will be paid a dividend of 0.0545 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, February 3rd. This represents a $0.65 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.18%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 15th.
BlackRock MuniYield Fund has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 11.7% annually over the last three years.
BlackRock MuniYield Fund Stock Up 1.0 %
MYD stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $10.59. 111,855 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 112,378. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $11.00 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.11. BlackRock MuniYield Fund has a 1-year low of $10.27 and a 1-year high of $11.74.
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BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund primarily in long-term investment-grade municipal bonds with a maturity of more than ten years. It is exempt from federal income taxes.
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