BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Competitors $12.27 -0.30 (-2.39%) (As of 12/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MQY vs. GAM, MYI, DOGZ, MMU, MYD, MUA, NQP, PPT, RCS, and PMOShould you be buying BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund include General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), PIMCO Strategic Income Fund (RCS), and Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund vs. General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Dogness (International) Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund BlackRock MuniYield Fund BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund Putnam Premier Income Trust PIMCO Strategic Income Fund Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) and General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, dividends and earnings. Is MQY or GAM a better dividend stock? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $4.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Does the media favor MQY or GAM? In the previous week, General American Investors had 6 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for General American Investors and 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat General American Investors' score of 0.77 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive General American Investors 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, MQY or GAM? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General American Investors has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders believe in MQY or GAM? 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.3% of General American Investors shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better earnings & valuation, MQY or GAM? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund$43.54M20.59N/AN/AN/AGeneral American Investors$301.04M4.18N/AN/AN/A Is MQY or GAM more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A N/A N/A General American Investors N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MQY or GAM? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund received 15 more outperform votes than General American Investors when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.22% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund an outperform vote while only 59.01% of users gave General American Investors an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundOutperform Votes11063.22% Underperform Votes6436.78% General American InvestorsOutperform Votes9559.01% Underperform Votes6640.99% SummaryGeneral American Investors beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Jack Carter Trading"X-Ray Vision" could find thousands of hidden market opportunitiesLet me show you how I trade with “X-Ray vision.” You see, most “trend” traders only use one trend filter when looking for an optimal buy signal. And that can be a big mistake because you can’t see if you’re in a “True Trend.” But my newest trading tool is designed to only target the best, most stable stocks… Using 3 trend filters… which are these green, yellow, and red lines.Just tap here to join the presentation. Get BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MQY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MQY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$896.66M$8.62B$10.67B$19.62BDividend Yield5.49%6.50%10.14%3.51%P/E RatioN/A0.4635.2443.81Price / Sales20.5915.393,080.4417.46Price / CashN/A7.0329.9721.73Price / BookN/A0.902.785.46Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$1.03B$987.18M7 Day Performance-3.76%-2.43%-1.27%-2.12%1 Month Performance-0.65%-0.32%-0.03%1.31%1 Year Performance1.74%5.74%15.75%16.44% BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$12.27-2.4%N/A+1.7%$896.66M$43.54M0.00N/APositive NewsGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$52.64+1.0%N/A+24.5%$1.26BN/A0.003,313Insider TradeNews CoverageMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$11.26flatN/A-1.9%$766.39M$38.59M0.00147,000Positive NewsDOGZDogness (International)0.5875 of 5 stars$51.83-2.0%N/A+1,317.3%$659.85M$14.85M0.00320Positive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.34-0.7%N/A+1.6%$564.77MN/A0.00147,000MYDBlackRock MuniYield FundN/A$10.98-0.4%N/A+0.9%$512.33MN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsMUABlackRock MuniAssets FundN/A$11.38-1.6%N/A+7.6%$440.00M$46.97M0.00147,000Positive NewsNQPNuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/A$11.74flatN/A+1.2%$436.99M$32.93M0.00147,000PPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.63flatN/A-0.6%$349.46MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading VolumeRCSPIMCO Strategic Income FundN/A$7.46+0.8%N/A+21.5%$343.68MN/A0.00N/APMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustN/A$10.55+0.5%N/A+0.2%$335.61M$19.08M0.00801News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GAM Alternatives MYI Alternatives DOGZ Alternatives MMU Alternatives MYD Alternatives MUA Alternatives NQP Alternatives PPT Alternatives RCS Alternatives PMO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MQY) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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