BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund primarily in long-term investment-grade municipal bonds with a maturity of more than ten years. It is exempt from federal income taxes. BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. was formed on November 29, 1991 and is domiciled in United States.
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Blackrock Muniyield Fund (NYSE:MYD) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Blackrock Muniyield Fund's stock symbol?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MYD."
How often does Blackrock Muniyield Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Blackrock Muniyield Fund?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, May 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.059 per share on Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $0.71 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.91%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 14th. View Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Dividend History.
Has Blackrock Muniyield Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about MYD stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Blackrock Muniyield Fund earned a media sentiment score of 1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the financial services provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Blackrock Muniyield Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Blackrock Muniyield Fund include Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Tri-Continental (TY), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), Apollo Investment (AINV), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), AllianceBernstein Global Hgh Incm Fd (AWF), Solar Capital (SLRC) and Blackrock Muniyield Insured Fund (MYI).
What other stocks do shareholders of Blackrock Muniyield Fund own?
Who are Blackrock Muniyield Fund's key executives?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. John M. Perlowski, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres (Age 55)
- Mr. Neal J. Andrews, Chief Financial Officer (Age 53)
- Mr. Charles Choon Sik Park, Chief Compliance Officer and Anti-Money Laundering Officer (Age 52)
- Mr. Jay M. Fife, Treasurer (Age 49)
- Ms. Janey Ahn, Sec. (Age 44)
Who are Blackrock Muniyield Fund's major shareholders?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cornerstone Advisory LLC (1.34%), Fiera Capital Corp (0.70%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.47%), Morgan Stanley (0.34%), Affiance Financial LLC (0.32%) and Robinson Capital Management LLC (0.24%). Company insiders that own Blackrock Muniyield Fund stock include Henry Gabbay, Theodore R Jaeckel Jr and Walter Oconnor. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Blackrock Muniyield Fund.
Which major investors are selling Blackrock Muniyield Fund stock?
MYD stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fiera Capital Corp, Robinson Capital Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Inscription Capital LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Mid Atlantic Financial Management Inc. ADV, Citigroup Inc. and Cornerstone Advisory LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Blackrock Muniyield Fund.
Which major investors are buying Blackrock Muniyield Fund stock?
MYD stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC, City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd., Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC, Affiance Financial LLC, Congress Park Capital LLC, Raymond James & Associates, First Command Bank and Sandy Spring Bank. Company insiders that have bought Blackrock Muniyield Fund stock in the last two years include Henry Gabbay, Theodore R Jaeckel Jr and Walter Oconnor. View Insider Buying and Selling for Blackrock Muniyield Fund.
How do I buy shares of Blackrock Muniyield Fund?
Shares of MYD can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Blackrock Muniyield Fund's stock price today?
One share of MYD stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.41.
How big of a company is Blackrock Muniyield Fund?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund has a market capitalization of $675.68 million.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Blackrock Muniyield Fund (NYSE MYD)
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