BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA) Competitors $10.33 -0.03 (-0.29%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.33 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/1/2025 04:04 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 MUA vs. MYD, MQT, MYI, MQY, VTN, OIA, CEE, SBI, AMCR, and TYShould you be buying BlackRock MuniAssets Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund include BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II (MQT), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), Inv Vk Invt Ny (VTN), Invmun Incom (OIA), The Central and Eastern Europe Fund (CEE), Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund (SBI), Amcor (AMCR), and Tri Continental (TY). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund vs. Its Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Fund BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Inv Vk Invt Ny Invmun Incom The Central and Eastern Europe Fund Western Asset Intermediate Muni Fund Amcor Tri Continental BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (NYSE:MUA) and BlackRock MuniYield Fund (NYSE:MYD) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and profitability. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MUA or MYD? 20.4% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniAssets Fund shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is MUA or MYD a better dividend stock? BlackRock MuniAssets Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.67 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.5%. BlackRock MuniYield Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.3%. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MUA or MYD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock MuniAssets Fund$35.87MN/AN/AN/AN/ABlackRock MuniYield FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the media favor MUA or MYD? In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniAssets Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Fund and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniAssets Fund. BlackRock MuniAssets Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat BlackRock MuniYield Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniAssets Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Neutral BlackRock MuniYield Fund Negative Is MUA or MYD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock MuniAssets FundN/A N/A N/A BlackRock MuniYield Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, MUA or MYD? BlackRock MuniAssets Fund has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Fund has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryBlackRock MuniAssets Fund and BlackRock MuniYield Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock MuniAssets Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MUA 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 MUA 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 MUA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock MuniAssets FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$3.75B$12.04B$20.63BDividend Yield6.43%6.66%5.62%3.67%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.7529.01Price / SalesN/A23.9725.9666.10Price / CashN/A18.0121.3322.82Price / BookN/A1.082.094.43Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.00B$993.74M7 Day Performance0.93%-0.25%-2.46%-3.39%1 Month Performance-1.99%-0.89%-0.84%-2.10%1 Year Performance-11.14%0.83%537.10%10.09% BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MUABlackRock MuniAssets FundN/A$10.33-0.3%N/A-10.4%$0.00$35.87M0.00147,000MYDBlackRock MuniYield FundN/A$9.82-0.2%N/A-9.5%$0.00N/A0.00147,000Negative NewsShort Interest ↑MQTBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIN/A$9.39+0.1%N/A-10.7%$0.00N/A0.00N/AMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.26-0.6%N/A-9.6%$0.00N/A0.00147,000MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$10.86+0.5%N/A-11.3%$0.00N/A0.00N/AVTNInv Vk Invt NyN/A$10.16-0.3%N/A-8.5%$0.00N/A0.00N/AOIAInvmun IncomN/A$5.57-0.2%N/A-14.6%$0.00N/A0.00N/ACEEThe Central and Eastern Europe FundN/A$15.48-2.4%N/A+45.3%$0.00N/A0.00N/ASBIWestern Asset Intermediate Muni FundN/A$7.60-0.3%N/A-4.9%$0.00$10.17M0.00N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑AMCRAmcor3.9957 of 5 stars$9.61-0.2%$11.51+19.8%-11.5%$13.89B$13.64B17.1641,000Positive NewsTYTri ContinentalN/A$32.82+0.0%N/A+2.2%$1.71BN/A0.00N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MYD Alternatives MQT Alternatives MYI Alternatives MQY Alternatives VTN Alternatives OIA Alternatives CEE Alternatives SBI Alternatives AMCR Alternatives TY 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:MUA) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredChina just unlocked Nvidia’s AI chips—what that means for youTired of Missing Big AI Moves Like Nvidia? 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