BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Competitors $10.89 -0.03 (-0.27%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.92 +0.02 (+0.23%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MQY vs. TY, GAM, MYI, MMU, MYD, NQP, MUA, DOGZ, PPT, and PMOShould you be buying BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund include Tri-Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Dogness (International) (DOGZ), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), and Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund vs. Tri-Continental General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund BlackRock MuniYield Fund Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Dogness (International) Putnam Premier Income Trust Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust Tri-Continental (NYSE:TY) and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Is TY or MQY more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tri-ContinentalN/A N/A N/A BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A Is TY or MQY a better dividend stock? Tri-Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.8%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Do insiders and institutionals believe in TY or MQY? 10.2% of Tri-Continental shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of Tri-Continental shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer TY or MQY? In the previous week, Tri-Continental and Tri-Continental both had 1 articles in the media. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Tri-Continental's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Tri-Continental Neutral BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TY or MQY? Tri-Continental received 113 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.02% of users gave Tri-Continental an outperform vote while only 63.22% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTri-ContinentalOutperform Votes22371.02% Underperform Votes9128.98% BlackRock MuniYield Quality FundOutperform Votes11063.22% Underperform Votes6436.78% Which has better earnings and valuation, TY or MQY? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTri-Continental$321.66M4.79N/AN/AN/ABlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund$16.07M49.65N/AN/AN/A Which has more risk & volatility, TY or MQY? Tri-Continental has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTri-Continental beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads 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$798.15M$7.43B$10.75B$18.41BDividend Yield5.44%7.15%6.01%4.23%P/E RatioN/A3.5321.6331.00Price / Sales49.6519.7925.4126.06Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.53Price / BookN/A0.862.494.27Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance2.54%1.95%2.34%2.25%1 Month Performance-6.50%-5.16%-4.04%-8.34%1 Year Performance-9.23%0.10%534.22%1.75% BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$10.89-0.3%N/A-9.2%$795.81M$16.07M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageTYTri-ContinentalN/A$27.42-2.3%N/A-3.9%$1.48B$321.66M0.00N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$45.87-2.3%N/A+8.3%$1.26B$251.67M0.003,313Short Interest ↑News CoverageMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.72-1.5%N/A-5.3%$729.30M$38.59M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.00-1.4%N/A-3.3%$545.92M$60.65M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageMYDBlackRock MuniYield FundN/A$10.26-2.8%N/A-7.4%$478.57M$24.27M0.00147,000Short Interest ↑News CoverageNQPNuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income FundN/A$11.13-2.8%N/A-4.1%$414.28M$32.93M0.00147,000Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsMUABlackRock MuniAssets FundN/A$10.35-2.8%N/A-9.1%$400.17M$46.97M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeDOGZDogness (International)0.8373 of 5 stars$29.02-1.4%N/A+152.2%$369.45M$20.26M0.00320Short Interest ↓News CoverageGap UpPPTPutnam Premier Income TrustN/A$3.46-0.7%N/A+3.8%$332.61M$22.60M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsPMOPutnam Municipal Opportunities TrustN/A$9.78-2.3%N/A-0.8%$310.95M$69.50M0.00801Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TY Alternatives GAM Alternatives MYI Alternatives MMU Alternatives MYD Alternatives NQP Alternatives MUA Alternatives DOGZ Alternatives PPT Alternatives PMO Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MQY) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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