BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Competitors $10.96 +0.04 (+0.38%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.00 +0.03 (+0.30%) As of 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 MQY vs. TY, GAM, MYI, VMO, IIM, MMU, VGM, VKQ, VCV, and IQIShould you be buying BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund include Tri-Continental (TY), General American Investors (GAM), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (VMO), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (IIM), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (VGM), Invesco Municipal Trust (VKQ), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV), and Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (IQI). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund vs. Tri-Continental General American Investors BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals Invesco Municipal Trust Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) and Tri-Continental (NYSE:TY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MQY or TY? 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Tri-Continental shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Tri-Continental shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is MQY or TY more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A N/A N/A Tri-Continental N/A N/A N/A Is MQY or TY a better dividend stock? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. Tri-Continental pays an annual dividend of $3.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. Which has better valuation & earnings, MQY or TY? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund$16.07M50.01N/AN/AN/ATri-Continental$321.66M5.01N/AN/AN/A Does the media favor MQY or TY? In the previous week, Tri-Continental had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Tri-Continental and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. Tri-Continental's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Tri-Continental is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral Tri-Continental Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MQY or TY? Tri-Continental received 113 more outperform votes than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.02% of users gave Tri-Continental an outperform vote while only 63.22% of users gave BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundOutperform Votes11063.22% Underperform Votes6436.78% Tri-ContinentalOutperform Votes22371.02% Underperform Votes9128.98% Which has more volatility and risk, MQY or TY? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tri-Continental has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryTri-Continental beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MQY 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 MQY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$803.77M$6.93B$11.51B$19.37BDividend Yield5.16%6.79%5.45%3.83%P/E RatioN/A3.5722.4734.60Price / Sales50.0121.8627.5435.27Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.51Price / BookN/A0.892.784.70Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.32%-0.78%-0.17%-1.62%1 Month Performance2.04%3.79%6.19%7.65%1 Year Performance-8.49%0.33%536.71%4.34% BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MQYBlackRock MuniYield Quality FundN/A$10.96+0.4%N/A-9.8%$801.07M$16.07M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsTYTri-ContinentalN/A$30.98+2.1%N/A+0.3%$1.61B$321.66M0.00N/ANews CoverageGAMGeneral American InvestorsN/A$52.73+1.9%N/A+8.9%$1.24B$251.67M0.003,313Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsMYIBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund IIIN/A$10.68-0.2%N/A-7.3%$726.91M$11.53M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsVMOInvesco Municipal Opportunity TrustN/A$9.39-0.1%N/A-5.1%$633.27M$24.46M0.00N/APositive NewsIIMInvesco Value Municipal Income TrustN/A$12.03-0.1%N/A+0.4%$566.23M$22.00M0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsMMUWestern Asset Managed Municipals FundN/A$10.06-0.1%N/A-4.2%$550.01M$60.65M0.00147,000Dividend AnnouncementVGMInvesco Trust for Investment Grade MunicipalsN/A$9.69-0.1%N/A-3.5%$525.51M$21.00M0.00147,000Positive NewsVKQInvesco Municipal TrustN/A$9.41-0.3%N/A-5.4%$520.44M$20.67M0.00147,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsVCVInvesco California Value Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.62+0.1%N/A+4.6%$508.36M$18.10M0.00N/AIQIInvesco Quality Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.52+0.1%N/A-3.5%$503.46M$20.51M0.00147,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TY Alternatives GAM Alternatives MYI Alternatives VMO Alternatives IIM Alternatives MMU Alternatives VGM Alternatives VKQ Alternatives VCV Alternatives IQI 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:MQY) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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