BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $10.68 -0.14 (-1.29%) Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.68 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06/13/2025 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 Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund (MPA) has a short interest of 24,700 shares, representing 0.19% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 114.78% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.5, indicating that it would take 0.5 days of the average trading volume of 29,974 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest24,700 sharesPrevious Short Interest11,500 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+114.78%Dollar Volume Sold Short$267.25 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares12,950,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.19%Today's Trading Volume28,214 sharesAverage Trading Volume29,974 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average94% Short Selling BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMPA Short Interest Over TimeMPA Days to Cover Over TimeMPA Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/202524,700 shares $267.25 thousand +114.8%0.2%0.5 $10.82 5/15/202511,500 shares $125.70 thousand -21.2%0.1%0.3 $10.93 4/30/202514,600 shares $160.31 thousand -57.6%N/A0.3 $10.98 4/15/202534,400 shares $367.56 thousand +286.5%0.3%0.9 $10.69 3/31/20258,900 shares $99.77 thousand +58.9%0.1%0.3 $11.21 3/15/20255,600 shares $63.17 thousand +19.2%0.0%0.2 $11.28 2/28/20254,700 shares $55.06 thousand -59.5%0.0%0.2 $11.72 2/15/202511,600 shares $133.69 thousand -4.1%0.1%0.4 $11.53 1/31/202512,100 shares $143.08 thousand -33.2%N/A0.5 $11.83 1/15/202518,100 shares $216.66 thousand +174.2%N/A0.8 $11.97 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MPA and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/20246,600 shares $76.96 thousand +22.2%N/A0.3 $11.66 12/15/20245,400 shares $65.83 thousand -3.6%N/A0.3 $12.19 11/30/20245,600 shares $69.38 thousand -52.5%N/A0.3 $12.39 11/15/202411,800 shares $143.02 thousand +19.2%N/A0.6 $12.12 10/31/20249,900 shares $119.10 thousand +4.2%N/A0.5 $12.03 10/15/20249,500 shares $117.42 thousand -39.1%N/A0.5 $12.36 9/30/202415,600 shares $195 thousand +83.5%N/A0.8 $12.50 9/15/20248,500 shares $106.34 thousand +7.6%N/A0.5 $12.51 8/31/20247,900 shares $97.33 thousand -7.1%N/A0.4 $12.32 8/15/20248,500 shares $105.06 thousand +3.7%N/A0.4 $12.36 7/31/20248,200 shares $101.27 thousand -31.1%N/A0.4 $12.35 7/15/202411,900 shares $149.11 thousand -46.2%N/A0.5 $12.53 6/30/202422,100 shares $281.78 thousand +15.7%N/A0.8 $12.75 6/15/202419,100 shares $241.81 thousand +17.9%N/A0.7 $12.66 5/31/202416,200 shares $192.46 thousand -15.6%N/A0.6 $11.88 5/15/202419,200 shares $229.82 thousand -3.0%N/A0.7 $11.97 4/30/202419,800 shares $237.01 thousand -67.4%N/A0.8 $11.97 4/15/202460,800 shares $724.13 thousand +130.3%N/A2.5 $11.91 3/31/202419,600 shares $237.36 thousand -54.1%N/A0.3 $12.11 3/15/202442,700 shares $518.38 thousand +84.1%N/A1.7 $12.14 2/29/202423,200 shares $274.92 thousand -53.1%N/A0.8 $11.85 2/15/202449,500 shares $590.54 thousand +91.1%N/A1.8 $11.93 1/31/202425,900 shares $306.66 thousand +388.7%N/A0.9 $11.84 1/15/20245,300 shares $61.64 thousand -44.8%N/A0.2 $11.63 12/31/20239,600 shares $111.65 thousand +45.5%N/A0.3 $11.63 12/15/20236,600 shares $76.49 thousand -63.3%N/A0.2 $11.59 11/30/202318,000 shares $202.86 thousand -27.4%N/A0.7 $11.27 11/15/202324,800 shares $267.59 thousand -65.0%N/A1.1 $10.79 10/31/202370,900 shares $710.42 thousand +12.9%N/A3.3 $10.02 10/15/202362,800 shares $652.49 thousand +12.5%N/A3.5 $10.39Trump’s Manhattan Project (Ad)The President’s tour of the Middle East… the deal for Ukraine’s mineral rights… Elon’s strange time in Washington… even Trump’s obsession with seizing Greenland. There’s a singular force that connects the dots… And it could threaten to transform American life – and your wealth – forever. You can get all the details here. 9/30/202355,800 shares $578.65 thousand +78.9%N/A3.1 $10.37 9/15/202331,200 shares $341.02 thousand +149.6%N/A1.7 $10.93 8/31/202312,500 shares $137.13 thousand -6.0%N/A0.8 $10.97 8/15/202313,300 shares $148.43 thousand -61.6%N/A0.6 $11.16 7/31/202334,600 shares $405.17 thousand -8.0%N/A1.5 $11.71 7/15/202337,600 shares $436.43 thousand -16.3%N/A1.5 $11.61 6/30/202344,900 shares $524.88 thousand -38.8%N/A1.6 $11.69 6/15/202373,400 shares $860.98 thousand -10.5%N/A2.7 $11.73 5/31/202382,000 shares $947.10 thousand +638.7%N/A2.7 $11.55 5/15/202311,100 shares $123.65 thousand +3.7%N/A0.4 $11.14 4/30/202310,700 shares $120.70 thousand -50.0%N/A0.4 $11.28 4/15/202321,400 shares $243.10 thousand -46.8%N/A0.7 $11.36 3/31/202340,200 shares $471.95 thousand +1.8%N/A1.3 $11.74 3/15/202339,500 shares $457.81 thousand +38.1%N/A1 $11.59 2/28/202328,600 shares $321.18 thousand +47.4%N/A0.6 $11.23 2/15/202319,400 shares $226.01 thousand +424.3%N/A0.4 $11.65 1/31/20233,700 shares $42.77 thousand -5.1%N/A0.1 $11.56 1/15/20233,900 shares $44.26 thousand -56.7%N/A0.1 $11.35 12/30/20229,000 shares $99.09 thousand +45.2%N/A0.1 $11.01 12/15/20226,200 shares $68.70 thousand -16.2%N/A0.1 $11.08 11/30/20227,400 shares $84.58 thousand +2,366.7%N/A0.2 $11.43 11/15/2022300 shares $3.22 thousand -40.0%N/A0 $10.72 10/31/2022500 shares $5.13 thousand -76.2%N/A0 $10.26 10/15/20222,100 shares $23.16 thousand No ChangeN/A0.1 $11.03 9/30/202225,200 shares $298.87 thousand +147.1%N/A1.7 $11.86 9/15/202210,200 shares $128.01 thousand +18.6%N/A0.7 $12.55 8/31/20228,600 shares $109.82 thousand -43.8%N/A0.5 $12.77 8/15/202215,300 shares $213.89 thousand +17.7%N/A0.8 $13.98 7/31/202213,000 shares $175.96 thousand +52.9%N/A0.6 $13.54 7/15/20228,500 shares $110.25 thousand -41.4%N/A0.3 $12.97 6/30/202214,500 shares $183.14 thousand +72.6%N/A0.5 $12.63 6/15/20228,400 shares $107.69 thousand -61.5%N/A0.2 $12.82 5/31/202221,800 shares $293.86 thousand +20.4%N/A0.6 $13.48 5/15/202218,100 shares $232.22 thousand +285.1%N/A0.5 $12.83 4/30/20224,700 shares $58.89 thousand -71.3%N/A0.1 $12.53 4/15/202216,400 shares $212.05 thousand +5,366.7%N/A0.5 $12.93 3/31/2022300 shares $3.92 thousand -88.5%N/A0 $13.05 3/15/20222,600 shares $34.61 thousand +62.5%N/A0.1 $13.31 2/28/20221,600 shares $22.02 thousand -68.0%N/A0.1 $13.76 2/15/20225,000 shares $69.60 thousand -62.4%N/A0.3 $13.92 1/31/202213,300 shares $196.44 thousand +6.4%N/A0.9 $14.77 1/15/202212,500 shares $195.13 thousand -30.6%N/A1 $15.61 12/31/202118,000 shares $301.32 thousand -4.3%N/A1.6 $16.74 12/15/202118,800 shares $320.16 thousand +31.5%N/A1.6 $17.03 11/30/202114,300 shares $234.23 thousand +120.0%N/A1.2 $16.38 11/15/20216,500 shares $103.68 thousand -7.1%N/A0.5 $15.95 10/29/20217,000 shares $110.88 thousand -60.0%N/A0.5 $15.84 10/15/202117,500 shares $289.10 thousand +139.7%N/A1.2 $16.52 9/30/20217,300 shares $117.24 thousand -15.1%N/A0.5 $16.06 9/15/20218,600 shares $136.48 thousand +177.4%N/A0.6 $15.87Trump’s Manhattan Project (Ad)The President’s tour of the Middle East… the deal for Ukraine’s mineral rights… Elon’s strange time in Washington… even Trump’s obsession with seizing Greenland. There’s a singular force that connects the dots… And it could threaten to transform American life – and your wealth – forever. You can get all the details here. 8/31/20213,100 shares $49.54 thousand -56.9%N/A0.2 $15.98 8/13/20217,200 shares $115.13 thousand +7.5%N/A0.5 $15.99 7/30/20216,700 shares $108.74 thousand -20.2%N/A0.4 $16.23 7/15/20218,400 shares $134.48 thousand +6.3%N/A0.5 $16.01 6/30/20217,900 shares $124.50 thousand +102.6%N/A0.4 $15.76 6/15/20213,900 shares $60.68 thousand -57.6%N/A0.2 $15.56 5/28/20219,200 shares $142.51 thousand +4.6%N/A0.5 $15.49 5/14/20218,800 shares $135.17 thousand +528.6%N/A0.4 $15.36 4/30/20211,400 shares $21.06 thousand -89.7%N/A0.1 $15.04 4/15/202113,600 shares $203.86 thousand +44.7%N/A0.6 $14.99 3/31/20219,400 shares $138.27 thousand +224.1%N/A0.4 $14.71 3/15/20212,900 shares $42.40 thousand +81.3%N/A0.1 $14.62 2/26/20211,600 shares $22.64 thousand -76.1%N/A0.1 $14.15 2/12/20216,700 shares $101.04 thousand +81.1%N/A0.3 $15.08 1/29/20213,700 shares $54.32 thousand -38.3%N/A0.2 $14.68 1/15/20216,000 shares $87.36 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $14.56 MPA Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, traders have sold 24,700 shares of MPA short. 0.19% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.19% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 24,700 shares, an increase of 114.8% from the previous total of 11,500 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.19% of BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "misc." compare to BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund: Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (0.26%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.08%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.43%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.13%), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (0.48%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.11%), BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (0.05%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.13%), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc. (0.07%), Putnam Premier Income Trust (0.24%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund stock? Short selling MPA is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund as its price is falling. MPA shares are trading down $0.14 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund? A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MPA, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MPA, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust Short Interest Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Short Interest Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals Short Interest Invesco Municipal Trust Short Interest Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust Short Interest Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust Short Interest BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund Short Interest BlackRock MuniAssets Fund Short Interest Putnam Premier Income Trust Short Interest Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:MPA) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn AI run of epic proportions is only getting startedI just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. In short: I believe we are...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredSilicon Valley Gold RushA new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. OpenAI’s Sam Altman invested $375M. Bil...Stansberry Research | SponsoredOil Hits $74 - $100 Next?Oil Jumps 8.5% on Middle East Crisis Trump at Oil Fields Oil surged 8.5% to $74/barrel after Israel's Ir...The Oxford Club | SponsoredGet in stocks now - and get out on this dateGood News for Stocks 50-year Wall Street veteran, Marc Chaikin is stepping forward to share why history giv...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored[First Look] Get in before potential 10X AI announcementsGo for 10X gains from the next big AI announcement — starting as soon as 7 days from now Former floor trade...Masters in Trading | SponsoredBig Changes Coming to Social Security?According to legendary investor Louis Navellier... This new Trump move could soon not only save Social Secu...InvestorPlace | SponsoredWe’ve Entered the Most Bullish Phase of the CycleIt happens like clockwork. Every four years, the crypto market enters a new phase — and for those who know how...Crypto Swap Profits | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvania Quality Fund With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.