Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. decreased its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MQY - Free Report) by 16.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 155,456 shares of the financial services provider's stock after selling 29,974 shares during the period. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. owned approximately 0.21% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund worth $1,791,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MQY. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund by 35.0% during the fourth quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 934,768 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $10,769,000 after purchasing an additional 242,500 shares in the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp grew its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund by 6.1% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 430,019 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $4,954,000 after acquiring an additional 24,874 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,558,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund by 10.4% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 163,262 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,881,000 after purchasing an additional 15,341 shares during the period. Finally, StoneX Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund during the 4th quarter valued at $1,728,000. 25.51% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Price Performance
Shares of NYSE:MQY traded up $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $11.05. The company had a trading volume of 82,324 shares, compared to its average volume of 179,407. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. has a 52-week low of $10.52 and a 52-week high of $13.29. The company's 50 day moving average price is $11.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $12.00.
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.058 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 15th. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.30%.
About BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund
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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc is a close 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 in long-term municipal obligations the interest on which is exempt from federal income taxes. The fund also invests in short-term securities.
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