BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Competitors

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MQY vs. TY, GAM, MYI, VMO, and IIM

Should 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), Inv Vk Mun Opp (VMO), and Invvlu Mu Incm (IIM). These companies are all part of the "misc." industry.

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Tri Continental?

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) and Tri Continental (NYSE:TY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

: In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Tri Continental'saverage media sentiment score.
Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral
Tri Continental Neutral
: Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund $27.01M 63.68 N/A N/A N/A
Tri Continental $255.12M 7.15 N/A N/A N/A
: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tri Continental has a beta of 0.83, indicating that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A
Tri Continental N/A N/A N/A
: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Tri Continental pays an annual dividend of $1.87 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%.
: 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Tri Continental shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of Tri Continental shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	Neutral
Tri Continental	Neutral

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	$27.01M	63.68	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tri Continental	$255.12M	7.15	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tri Continental	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Tri Continental beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to General American Investors?

General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

: General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.0%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%.
: 36.8% of General American Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by 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.
: Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
General American Investors N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A
: General American Investors has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors $346.06M 4.44 N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund $27.01M 63.68 N/A N/A N/A
: In the previous week, General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund'saverage media sentiment score.
Company Overall Sentiment
General American Investors Neutral
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors	$346.06M	4.44	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	$27.01M	63.68	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Overall Sentiment
General American Investors	Neutral
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	Neutral

Summary

General American Investors beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 5 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III?

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.

: Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A
: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: 34.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by 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.
: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.6%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%.
: Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund $27.01M 63.68 N/A N/A N/A
: In the previous week, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund'saverage media sentiment score.
Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Neutral
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	$27.01M	63.68	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	Neutral
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	Neutral

Summary

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund tied by winning 2 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Inv Vk Mun Opp?

Inv Vk Mun Opp (NYSE:VMO) and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

: Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Inv Vk Mun Opp -$38.93M -16.79 N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund $27.01M 63.68 N/A N/A N/A
: In the previous week, Inv Vk Mun Opp had 2 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Inv Vk Mun Opp and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. Inv Vk Mun Opp's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Inv Vk Mun Opp is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Company Overall Sentiment
Inv Vk Mun Opp Positive
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral
: Inv Vk Mun Opp pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.8%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%.
: Inv Vk Mun Opp has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Inv Vk Mun Opp N/A N/A N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A
: 42.6% of Inv Vk Mun Opp shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Inv Vk Mun Opp shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Inv Vk Mun Opp	-$38.93M	-16.79	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	$27.01M	63.68	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Overall Sentiment
Inv Vk Mun Opp	Positive
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	Neutral

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Inv Vk Mun Opp	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Inv Vk Mun Opp beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Invvlu Mu Incm?

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (NYSE:MQY) and Invvlu Mu Incm (NYSE:IIM) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Invvlu Mu Incm pays an annual dividend of $0.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%.
: In the previous week, Invvlu Mu Incm had 3 more articles in the media than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Invvlu Mu Incm and 0 mentions for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund. Invvlu Mu Incm's average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Invvlu Mu Incm is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Neutral
Invvlu Mu Incm Very Positive
: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Invvlu Mu Incm has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
: Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A
Invvlu Mu Incm N/A N/A N/A
: 25.5% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Invvlu Mu Incm shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Invvlu Mu Incm shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
: Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund $27.01M 63.68 N/A N/A N/A
Invvlu Mu Incm N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	Neutral
Invvlu Mu Incm	Very Positive

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
Invvlu Mu Incm	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	$27.01M	63.68	N/A	N/A	N/A
Invvlu Mu Incm	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Invvlu Mu Incm beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MQY vs. The Competition

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Metric	BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	FIN Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.72B	$4.42B	$13.39B	$22.95B
Dividend Yield	4.61%	7.20%	5.77%	4.03%
P/E Ratio	N/A	0.06	23.33	28.58
Price / Sales	63.68	50.82	177.81	23.58
Price / Cash	N/A	5.51	19.72	19.03
Price / Book	N/A	3.31	2.21	4.68
Net Income	N/A	$388.27M	$1.11B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	0.62%	0.76%	0.03%	0.89%
1 Month Performance	3.16%	3.82%	4.65%	6.56%
1 Year Performance	2.19%	14.89%	13.61%	31.66%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MQY BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund	N/A	$11.44 +2.1%	N/A	N/A	$1.72B	$27.01M	N/A	N/A
TY Tri Continental	N/A	$33.90 -0.4%	N/A	N/A	$1.77B	$255.12M	N/A	N/A
GAM General American Investors	N/A	$64.89 -0.3%	N/A	N/A	$1.56B	N/A	N/A	3,313
MYI BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	$10.83 -0.7%	N/A	N/A	$1.33B	N/A	N/A	147,000
VMO Inv Vk Mun Opp	N/A	$9.65 -0.5%	N/A	N/A	$653.50M	N/A	N/A	N/A	Positive News Dividend Announcement

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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Competitors

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MQY vs. TY, GAM, MYI, VMO, and IIM

How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Tri Continental?

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How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to General American Investors?

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How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III?

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How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Inv Vk Mun Opp?

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How does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund compare to Invvlu Mu Incm?

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