BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $11.22 +0.05 (+0.45%) Closing price 05/2/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.22 +0.00 (+0.04%) As of 05/2/2025 04:05 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 Quality Fund Short Interest DataBlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY) has a short interest of 38,500 shares, representing 0.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a -69.15% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 180,979 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest38,500 sharesPrevious Short Interest124,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-69.15%Dollar Volume Sold Short$420,035.00Short Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateApril 15, 2025Outstanding Shares73,077,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.05%Today's Trading Volume191,857 sharesAverage Trading Volume180,979 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average106% Short Selling BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for BlackRock MuniYield 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 ChartMQY Short Interest Over TimeMQY Days to Cover Over TimeMQY Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time BlackRock MuniYield 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 4/15/202538,500 shares $420,035.00 -69.2%0.1%0.2 $10.91 3/31/2025124,800 shares $1.47 million +110.8%0.2%0.7 $11.75 3/15/202559,200 shares $690,272.00 -2.6%0.1%0.2 $11.66 2/28/202560,800 shares $734,464.00 +133.9%0.1%0.2 $12.08 2/15/202526,000 shares $309,400.00 -72.8%0.0%0.1 $11.90 1/31/202595,500 shares $1.13 million +52.8%N/A0.4 $11.88 1/15/202562,500 shares $732,500.00 +819.1%N/A0.3 $11.72 12/31/20246,800 shares $78,336.00 -91.3%N/A0 $11.52 12/15/202478,000 shares $979,680.00 +25.8%N/A0.4 $12.56 11/30/202462,000 shares $790,500.00 -8.8%N/A0.4 $12.75 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MQY and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 11/15/202468,000 shares $839,800.00 -15.4%N/A0.4 $12.35 10/31/202480,400 shares $1.01 million -50.9%N/A0.5 $12.52 10/15/2024163,800 shares $2.13 million -25.8%N/A1.1 $12.99 9/30/2024220,600 shares $2.89 million +102.8%N/A1.5 $13.11 9/15/2024108,800 shares $1.42 million -2.6%N/A0.8 $13.05 8/31/2024111,700 shares $1.41 million +193.2%N/A0.8 $12.63 8/15/202438,100 shares $473,583.00 -28.7%N/A0.3 $12.43 7/31/202453,400 shares $661,626.00 -32.1%N/A0.4 $12.39 7/15/202478,600 shares $976,605.00 +39.6%N/A0.6 $12.43 6/30/202456,300 shares $691,364.00 -43.8%N/A0.4 $12.28 6/15/2024100,200 shares $1.23 million -3.8%N/A0.7 $12.23 5/31/2024104,100 shares $1.24 million +7.2%N/A0.8 $11.93 5/15/202497,100 shares $1.18 million -31.5%N/A0.7 $12.17 4/30/2024141,800 shares $1.66 million -43.9%N/A0.9 $11.74 4/15/2024252,600 shares $3.02 million +20.6%N/A1.6 $11.96 3/31/2024800 shares $9,800.00 -99.7%N/A0 $12.25 3/15/2024239,900 shares $2.96 million -15.7%N/A1.3 $12.35 2/29/2024284,500 shares $3.50 million +34.3%N/A1.3 $12.29 2/15/2024211,800 shares $2.61 million -36.5%N/A0.9 $12.30 1/31/2024333,400 shares $4.05 million -30.2%N/A1.3 $12.16 1/15/2024477,900 shares $5.84 million -22.3%N/A1.7 $12.22 12/31/2023615,400 shares $7.50 million +76.9%N/A2.2 $12.19 12/15/2023347,900 shares $4.20 million +71.3%N/A1.2 $12.06 11/30/2023203,100 shares $2.32 million +2,682.2%N/A0.8 $11.41 11/15/20237,300 shares $78,621.00 -85.0%N/A0 $10.77 10/31/202348,500 shares $482,090.00 +124.5%N/A0.2 $9.94 10/15/202321,600 shares $225,072.00 -19.7%N/A0.1 $10.42 9/30/202326,900 shares $275,187.00 +90.8%N/A0.1 $10.23 9/15/202314,100 shares $152,068.50 -36.5%N/A0.1 $10.79 8/31/202322,200 shares $246,198.00 -77.1%N/A0.1 $11.09Trump wipes out trillions overnight… (Ad)Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? In a single tariff announcement, he wiped out nearly $5 trillion in wealth from the S&P 500 and $6.4 trillion from the Dow Jones… Not to mention the countless trillions of dollars lost in every market around the world… leaving the major political powers scrambling in fear of Trump’s next move.Whether you take some of that wealth for yourself depends on if you watch this controversial exposé 8/15/202396,800 shares $1.10 million -55.6%N/A0.6 $11.33 7/31/2023217,900 shares $2.58 million +375.8%N/A1.5 $11.86 7/15/202345,800 shares $529,448.00 +229.5%N/A0.3 $11.56 6/30/202313,900 shares $160,823.00 -33.5%N/A0.1 $11.57 6/15/202320,900 shares $238,260.00 +65.9%N/A0.1 $11.40 5/31/202312,600 shares $142,632.00 +3.3%N/A0.1 $11.32 5/15/202312,200 shares $140,056.00 -87.2%N/A0.1 $11.48 4/30/202395,600 shares $1.13 million +434.1%N/A0.7 $11.81 4/15/202317,900 shares $211,578.00 +49.2%N/A0.1 $11.82 3/31/202312,000 shares $142,080.00 -70.2%N/A0.1 $11.84 3/15/202340,300 shares $467,883.00 -36.0%N/A0.2 $11.61 2/28/202363,000 shares $736,470.00 -16.9%N/A0.3 $11.69 2/15/202375,800 shares $914,906.00 +48.9%N/A0.3 $12.07 1/31/202350,900 shares $625,052.00 -21.2%N/A0.2 $12.28 1/15/202364,600 shares $779,076.00 -41.8%N/A0.2 $12.06 12/30/2022111,000 shares $1.29 million +168.1%N/A0.4 $11.60 12/15/202241,400 shares $481,482.00 -18.0%N/A0.1 $11.63 11/30/202250,500 shares $602,465.00 -4.2%N/A0.2 $11.93 11/15/202252,700 shares $588,659.00 +454.7%N/A0.2 $11.17 10/31/20229,500 shares $100,890.00 -73.2%N/A0 $10.62 10/15/202235,500 shares $391,742.50 No ChangeN/A0.2 $11.04 9/30/202212,400 shares $137,020.00 -13.3%N/A0.1 $11.05 9/15/202214,300 shares $169,312.00 -6.5%N/A0.1 $11.84 8/31/202215,300 shares $188,649.00 +142.9%N/A0.1 $12.33 8/15/20226,300 shares $83,601.00 -77.0%N/A0 $13.27 7/31/202227,400 shares $359,488.00 -79.1%N/A0.1 $13.12 7/15/2022130,800 shares $1.70 million +103.1%N/A0.5 $12.98 6/30/202264,400 shares $817,236.00 -19.5%N/A0.2 $12.69 6/15/202280,000 shares $968,800.00 +334.8%N/A0.3 $12.11 5/31/202218,400 shares $242,328.00 -77.4%N/A0.1 $13.17 5/15/202281,300 shares $1.03 million -32.7%N/A0.3 $12.72 4/30/2022120,800 shares $1.55 million +1,108.0%N/A0.5 $12.80 4/15/202210,000 shares $127,700.00 +78.6%N/A0 $12.77 3/31/20225,600 shares $77,224.00 -20.0%N/A0 $13.79 3/15/20227,000 shares $95,550.00 -74.1%N/A0 $13.65 2/28/202227,000 shares $393,930.00 -22.6%N/A0.2 $14.59 2/15/202234,900 shares $499,070.00 +114.1%N/A0.2 $14.30 1/31/202216,300 shares $243,522.00 -39.2%N/A0.1 $14.94 1/15/202226,800 shares $411,380.00 +54.0%N/A0.2 $15.35 12/31/202117,400 shares $280,836.00 -48.7%N/A0.2 $16.14 12/15/202133,900 shares $556,977.00 -36.9%N/A0.4 $16.43 11/30/202153,700 shares $862,422.00 -7.4%N/A0.6 $16.06 11/15/202158,000 shares $948,300.00 -9.0%N/A0.6 $16.35 10/29/202163,700 shares $1.03 million -8.0%N/A0.7 $16.12 10/15/202169,200 shares $1.15 million -24.0%N/A0.8 $16.63 9/30/202191,100 shares $1.48 million +46.0%N/A1 $16.20 9/15/202162,400 shares $1.04 million -27.6%N/A0.7 $16.65 8/31/202186,200 shares $1.45 million +8.3%N/A1 $16.79 8/13/202179,600 shares $1.34 million +24.2%N/A0.9 $16.81 7/30/202164,100 shares $1.06 million -21.1%N/A0.7 $16.60Trump wipes out trillions overnight… (Ad)Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? In a single tariff announcement, he wiped out nearly $5 trillion in wealth from the S&P 500 and $6.4 trillion from the Dow Jones… Not to mention the countless trillions of dollars lost in every market around the world… leaving the major political powers scrambling in fear of Trump’s next move.Whether you take some of that wealth for yourself depends on if you watch this controversial exposé 7/15/202181,200 shares $1.37 million +29.7%N/A0.8 $16.85 6/30/202162,600 shares $1.05 million -7.5%N/A0.6 $16.75 6/15/202167,700 shares $1.13 million -21.6%N/A0.6 $16.66 5/28/202186,300 shares $1.43 million +42.9%N/A0.8 $16.59 5/14/202160,400 shares $981,500.00 +7.5%N/A0.6 $16.25 4/30/202156,200 shares $893,580.00 -0.4%N/A0.6 $15.90 4/15/202156,400 shares $908,604.00 -2.8%N/A0.7 $16.11 3/31/202158,000 shares $912,920.00 -3.2%N/A0.9 $15.74 3/15/202159,900 shares $936,237.00 -22.7%N/A1 $15.63 2/26/202177,500 shares $1.23 million +8.2%N/A1.4 $15.84 2/12/202171,600 shares $1.23 million -13.3%N/A1.5 $17.15 1/29/202182,600 shares $1.44 million -0.7%N/A1.8 $17.43 1/15/202183,200 shares $1.40 million +4.0%N/A1.8 $16.77 12/31/202080,000 shares $1.32 million -18.5%N/A1.8 $16.55 12/15/202098,100 shares $1.62 million -11.9%N/A2.3 $16.49 11/30/2020111,400 shares $1.91 million +17.9%N/A2.5 $17.12 11/15/202094,500 shares $1.54 million +9.3%N/A2.1 $16.29 10/30/202086,500 shares $1.36 million -3.1%N/A1.7 $15.69 10/15/202089,300 shares $1.49 million +20.0%N/A0 $16.73 9/30/202074,400 shares $1.19 million +101.1%N/A1.3 $16.01 9/15/202046,200 shares $774,312.00 +24.9%N/A0.8 $16.76 8/31/202037,000 shares $589,040.00 -41.8%N/A0.6 $15.92 8/14/202063,600 shares $1.04 million +13.0%N/A1 $16.36 7/31/202056,300 shares $910,934.00 +46.6%N/A0.9 $16.18 7/15/202038,400 shares $606,720.00 +20.0%N/A0.5 $15.80 6/30/202032,000 shares $478,720.00 -4.2%N/A0.4 $14.96 6/15/202033,400 shares $509,016.00 +54.6%N/A0.3 $15.24 5/29/202021,600 shares $313,416.00 -65.6%N/A0.2 $14.51 5/15/202062,700 shares $898,491.00 +426.9%N/A0.5 $14.33 MQY Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of April 15th, traders have sold 38,500 shares of MQY short. 0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for BlackRock MuniYield 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. 0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's floating shares are currently sold short. Is BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing? BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 38,500 shares, a drop of 69.2% from the previous total of 124,800 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 Quality Fund's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.05% of BlackRock MuniYield 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 Quality Fund: Tri-Continental Co. (1.63%), General American Investors Company, Inc. (0.07%), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (0.10%), Invesco Municipal Opportunity Trust (0.22%), Invesco Value Municipal Income Trust (0.13%), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund Inc. (0.06%), Invesco Trust for Investment Grade Municipals (0.27%), Invesco Municipal Trust (0.12%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.15%), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (0.42%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Invesco QQQ ($21.71 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.48 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.92 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Apollo Global Management, Inc. ($3.86 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($3.72 billion), Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($3.47 billion), AppLovin Co. ($2.64 billion), VanEck Semiconductor ETF ($2.46 billion), and The Kroger Co. ($2.33 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund stock? Short selling MQY is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund as its price is falling. MQY shares are trading up $0.05 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 Quality Fund? A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield 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 MQY, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is BlackRock MuniYield 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 MQY, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 15 2025. 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