BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MQY - Get Free Report) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 68,000 shares, a decline of 15.4% from the October 31st total of 80,400 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 165,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.
Institutional Trading of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund
Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. TruNorth Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the second quarter valued at about $26,000. Larson Financial Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Luken Investment Analytics LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Pathway Financial Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the first quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, Clear Creek Financial Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund in the second quarter valued at $154,000. 25.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Stock Up 1.2 %
Shares of MQY stock traded up $0.15 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $12.75. 120,881 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 153,270. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a fifty-two week low of $11.32 and a fifty-two week high of $13.29. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $12.73 and a 200-day moving average price of $12.51.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Dividend Announcement
The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, November 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.058 per share. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.46%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 15th.
About BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund
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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It invests in long-term municipal obligations the interest on which is exempt from federal income taxes. The fund also invests in short-term securities.
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