BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI - Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, June 4th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 13th will be given a dividend of 0.0555 per share by the investment management company on Tuesday, July 1st. This represents a $0.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 13th.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE MYI traded down $0.03 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $10.37. 95,389 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 226,928. The company's 50-day simple moving average is $10.51 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $10.93. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a 52-week low of $9.98 and a 52-week high of $12.07.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A hedge fund recently raised its stake in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III stock. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI - Free Report) by 803.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 5,053 shares of the investment management company's stock after purchasing an additional 4,494 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.'s holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III were worth $56,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 34.01% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Company Profile
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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, 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 invests primarily in a portfolio of long-term investment-grade municipal obligations exempt from federal income taxes.
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