AQR Arbitrage LLC cut its stake in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MQT - Free Report) by 49.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 55,671 shares of the investment management company's stock after selling 54,988 shares during the period. AQR Arbitrage LLC owned approximately 0.25% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II worth $549,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Noble Wealth Management PBC purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the 4th quarter valued at $171,000. Virtu Financial LLC acquired a new position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II in the fourth quarter valued at $182,000. HighTower Advisors LLC grew its position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 22.7% during the fourth quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 22,718 shares of the investment management company's stock valued at $224,000 after acquiring an additional 4,196 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC increased its stake in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 27.4% during the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 23,236 shares of the investment management company's stock worth $229,000 after acquiring an additional 5,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II in the 4th quarter worth about $263,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 30.75% of the company's stock.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Trading Down 0.1 %
Shares of NYSE:MQT opened at $9.72 on Friday. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. has a 1 year low of $9.05 and a 1 year high of $11.00. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $9.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.13.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th were paid a $0.051 dividend. This represents a $0.61 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 15th.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Company Profile
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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in municipal debt bonds exempt from federal income taxes. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc was formed in September 21, 1992 and is domiciled in United States.
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