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BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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BlackRock MuniYield Fund Short Interest Overview

As of February 13, 2026, BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD) had a short interest of 18,154 shares sold short. This marks a -18.10% decrease in short interest since the prior report. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, meaning it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 118,282 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
18,154 shares
Previous Short Interest
22,167 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-18.10%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$194.52 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.2 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
February 13, 2026
Today's Trading Volume
60,816 shares
Average Trading Volume
118,282 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
51%
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BlackRock MuniYield Fund Tesla Short Interest History & Recent Changes

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Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
2/13/202618,154 shares $194.52 thousand -18.1%N/A0.15 $10.72
1/30/202622,167 shares $236.30 thousand -10.3%N/A0.15 $10.66
1/15/202624,720 shares $262.97 thousand +115.4%N/A0.19 $10.64
12/31/202511,475 shares $120.03 thousand -43.7%N/A0.04 $10.46
12/15/202520,362 shares $211.56 thousand +6.4%N/A0.12 $10.39
11/28/202519,132 shares $198.97 thousand -38.7%N/A0.16 $10.40
11/14/202531,203 shares $329.19 thousand -45.7%N/A0.28 $10.55
10/31/202557,483 shares $608.17 thousand -20.6%N/A0.41 $10.58
10/15/202572,400 shares $771.42 thousand +60.5%N/A0.7 $10.66
9/30/202545,100 shares $477.16 thousand -16.3%N/A0.4 $10.58
9/15/202553,900 shares $571.88 thousand +47.3%N/A0.5 $10.61
8/31/202536,600 shares $367.46 thousand -47.5%N/A0.3 $10.04
8/15/202569,700 shares $701.18 thousand +42.2%N/A0.6 $10.06
7/31/202549,000 shares $485.59 thousand +17.8%N/A0.4 $9.91
7/15/202541,600 shares $413.50 thousand +342.6%N/A0.3 $9.94
6/30/20259,400 shares $94.38 thousand -82.7%N/A0.1 $10.04
6/15/202554,300 shares $540.29 thousand +142.4%N/A0.4 $9.95
5/31/202522,400 shares $224 thousand -36.2%0.0%0.2 $10.00
5/15/202535,100 shares $360.13 thousand +15.1%0.1%0.3 $10.26
4/30/202530,500 shares $311.10 thousand +114.8%N/A0.2 $10.20
4/15/202514,200 shares $141.93 thousand -75.1%0.0%0.1 $10.00
3/31/202557,000 shares $599.75 thousand +36.4%0.1%0.5 $10.52
3/15/202541,800 shares $438.27 thousand +93.5%0.1%0.3 $10.49
2/28/202521,600 shares $235.01 thousand +52.1%0.0%0.1 $10.88
2/15/202514,200 shares $153.22 thousand -9.0%0.0%0.1 $10.79
1/31/202515,600 shares $166.45 thousand -68.9%N/A0.1 $10.67
1/15/202550,200 shares $531.12 thousand +649.3%N/A0.3 $10.58
12/31/20246,700 shares $69.61 thousand -90.0%N/A0 $10.39
12/15/202467,100 shares $742.80 thousand -56.6%N/A0.4 $11.07
11/30/2024154,600 shares $1.77 million -28.5%N/A1.1 $11.44
11/15/2024216,200 shares $2.42 million +187.1%N/A1.6 $11.20
10/31/202475,300 shares $831.31 thousand +105.2%N/A0.5 $11.04
10/15/202436,700 shares $415.81 thousand +126.5%N/A0.3 $11.33
9/30/202416,200 shares $185.17 thousand -88.4%N/A0.1 $11.43
9/15/2024139,100 shares $1.61 million +41.9%N/A1.1 $11.55
8/31/202498,000 shares $1.10 million +29.3%N/A0.7 $11.19
8/15/202475,800 shares $846.69 thousand +496.9%N/A0.5 $11.17
7/31/202412,700 shares $139.45 thousand +98.4%N/A0.1 $10.98
7/15/20246,400 shares $70.02 thousand -63.2%N/A0 $10.94
6/30/202417,400 shares $188.79 thousand +31.8%N/A0.1 $10.85
6/15/202413,200 shares $142.82 thousand -71.8%N/A0.1 $10.82
5/31/202446,800 shares $495.61 thousand -7.3%N/A0.4 $10.59
5/15/202450,500 shares $541.36 thousand -62.4%N/A0.3 $10.72
4/30/2024134,400 shares $1.41 million -50.6%N/A0.7 $10.50
4/15/2024272,100 shares $2.91 million +11.5%N/A1.3 $10.71
3/31/202453,300 shares $589.50 thousand -81.7%N/A0.2 $11.06
3/15/2024291,400 shares $3.20 million -47.3%N/A1.2 $10.99
2/29/2024552,700 shares $6.17 million +83.5%N/A2.2 $11.16
2/15/2024301,200 shares $3.33 million +260.7%N/A1.3 $11.04
1/31/202483,500 shares $892.62 thousand +170.2%N/A0.5 $10.69
1/15/202430,900 shares $328.47 thousand -57.2%N/A0.2 $10.63
12/31/202372,200 shares $778.32 thousand -41.3%N/A0.4 $10.78
12/15/2023122,900 shares $1.32 million -17.6%N/A0.6 $10.74
11/30/2023149,200 shares $1.55 million +1,256.4%N/A0.8 $10.38
11/15/202311,000 shares $107.53 thousand -71.8%N/A0.1 $9.78
10/31/202339,000 shares $349.44 thousand +77.3%N/A0.2 $8.96
10/15/202322,000 shares $203.50 thousand +0.5%N/A0.1 $9.25
9/30/202321,900 shares $201.04 thousand +63.4%N/A0.2 $9.18
9/15/202313,400 shares $131.05 thousand +35.4%N/A0.1 $9.78
8/31/20239,900 shares $99.40 thousand -27.7%N/A0.1 $10.04
8/15/202313,700 shares $139.60 thousand -10.5%N/A0.2 $10.19
7/31/202315,300 shares $161.72 thousand +37.8%N/A0.2 $10.57
7/15/202311,100 shares $116.33 thousand +1.8%N/A0.1 $10.48
6/30/202310,900 shares $113.80 thousand -14.8%N/A0.1 $10.44
6/15/202312,800 shares $132.22 thousand +1.6%N/A0.1 $10.33
5/31/202312,600 shares $128.02 thousand -22.2%N/A0.1 $10.16
5/15/202316,200 shares $168.80 thousand +31.7%N/A0.2 $10.42
4/30/202312,300 shares $129.64 thousand -28.1%N/A0.1 $10.54
4/15/202317,100 shares $182.46 thousand -29.3%N/A0.2 $10.67
3/31/202324,200 shares $260.15 thousand -37.3%N/A0.2 $10.75
3/15/202338,600 shares $411.48 thousand +44.6%N/A0.3 $10.66
2/28/202326,700 shares $279.02 thousand -2.9%N/A0.2 $10.45
2/15/202327,500 shares $297 thousand -33.4%N/A0.2 $10.80
1/31/202341,300 shares $462.15 thousand -4.0%N/A0.2 $11.19
1/15/202343,000 shares $466.55 thousand -54.1%N/A0.2 $10.85
12/30/202293,600 shares $974.38 thousand +44.7%N/A0.5 $10.41
12/15/202264,700 shares $685.17 thousand +10.2%N/A0.3 $10.59
11/30/202258,700 shares $635.72 thousand -32.3%N/A0.3 $10.83
11/15/202286,700 shares $867 thousand +60.0%N/A0.5 $10.00
10/31/202254,200 shares $516.53 thousand +18.1%N/A0.3 $9.53
10/15/202245,900 shares $457.16 thousand No ChangeN/A0.3 $9.96
9/30/202233,400 shares $332.00 thousand +73.1%N/A0.2 $9.94
9/15/202219,300 shares $201.49 thousand -29.0%N/A0.1 $10.44
8/31/202227,200 shares $299.47 thousand -9.0%N/A0.2 $11.01
8/15/202229,900 shares $354.32 thousand +128.2%N/A0.2 $11.85
7/31/202213,100 shares $153.53 thousand -77.1%N/A0.1 $11.72
7/15/202257,300 shares $653.22 thousand +81.9%N/A0.3 $11.40
6/30/202231,500 shares $350.91 thousand -57.1%N/A0.2 $11.14
6/15/202273,500 shares $794.54 thousand +574.3%N/A0.4 $10.81
5/31/202210,900 shares $128.29 thousand -71.0%N/A0.1 $11.77
5/15/202237,600 shares $415.86 thousand -51.1%N/A0.2 $11.06
4/30/202276,900 shares $878.97 thousand +113.0%N/A0.5 $11.43
4/15/202236,100 shares $419.48 thousand +23.2%N/A0.2 $11.62
3/31/202229,300 shares $370.06 thousand +1.0%N/A0.2 $12.63
3/15/202229,000 shares $358.15 thousand +1,218.2%N/A0.2 $12.35
2/28/20222,200 shares $28.73 thousand -68.6%N/A0 $13.06
2/15/20227,000 shares $90.44 thousand +250.0%N/A0.1 $12.92
1/31/20222,000 shares $26.70 thousand -92.3%N/A0 $13.35
1/15/202226,100 shares $367.75 thousand +63.1%N/A0.3 $14.09
12/31/202116,000 shares $235.20 thousand -45.6%N/A0.2 $14.70
12/15/202129,400 shares $427.48 thousand +60.7%N/A0 $14.54
11/30/202118,300 shares $269.56 thousand -24.7%N/A0.3 $14.73
11/15/202124,300 shares $353.57 thousand +575.0%N/A0.4 $14.55
10/29/20213,600 shares $51.73 thousand -71.7%N/A0.1 $14.37
10/15/202112,700 shares $185.17 thousand -52.1%N/A0.2 $14.58
9/30/202126,500 shares $393.53 thousand +10.0%N/A0.5 $14.85
9/15/202124,100 shares $372.10 thousand -10.1%N/A0.5 $15.44
8/31/202126,800 shares $409.77 thousand +624.3%N/A0 $15.29
8/13/20213,700 shares $56.76 thousand -84.1%N/A0.1 $15.34
7/30/202123,300 shares $359.05 thousand -9.7%N/A0.4 $15.41
7/15/202125,800 shares $395.26 thousand +200.0%N/A0.5 $15.32
6/30/20218,600 shares $129.86 thousand -49.7%N/A0.2 $15.10
6/15/202117,100 shares $257.36 thousand -52.9%N/A0.3 $15.05
5/28/202136,300 shares $547.04 thousand -3.5%N/A0.6 $15.07
5/14/202137,600 shares $557.23 thousand +313.2%N/A0.6 $14.82

MYD Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is BlackRock MuniYield Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of BlackRock MuniYield Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of February 13th, investors have sold 18,154 shares of MYD short. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Fund's current short interest.

What is a good short interest ratio for BlackRock MuniYield Fund?

The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. MYD shares currently have a short interest ratio of 0.2. Learn More on BlackRock MuniYield Fund's short interest ratio.

Is BlackRock MuniYield Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

BlackRock MuniYield Fund saw a drop in short interest in the month of February. As of February 13th, there was short interest totaling 18,154 shares, a drop of 18.1% from the previous total of 22,167 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 Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies compare to BlackRock MuniYield Fund: Amcor PLC (7.87%), Tri Continental Corporation (1.67%), General American Investors, Inc. (0.01%), Inv Vk Mun Opp (0.17%), Invvlu Mu Incm (0.29%), Inv Vk Tr Inv (0.23%), Inv Vk Mun Tr (0.18%), Invesco Quality Municipal Income Trust (0.08%), Inv Vk Ca Valu (0.20%), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (0.08%),

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 ($82.25 billion), Invesco QQQ ($31.19 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($20.38 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($12.16 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($9.44 billion), Western Digital Corporation ($8.89 billion), iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF ($7.13 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($6.79 billion), Lumentum Holdings Inc. ($6.07 billion), and Carvana Co. ($5.21 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short BlackRock MuniYield Fund stock?

Short selling MYD is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from BlackRock MuniYield Fund as its price is falling. MYD shares are trading up $0.02 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 Fund?

A short squeeze for BlackRock MuniYield Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MYD, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is BlackRock MuniYield 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 MYD, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is February, 13 2026.

What do MYD's short interest metrics mean?

Understanding short interest metrics can help you assess how traders are positioning around a stock like MYD:

  • Shares Sold Short: The total number of shares that have been sold by short sellers but have not yet been covered or closed out. A high number may indicate bearish sentiment.
  • Short Float: The percentage of a company’s publicly available shares (or "float") that are sold short. A higher short float suggests a greater portion of the stock is being bet against.
  • Days to Cover (Short Interest Ratio): This estimates how many days it would take short sellers to cover their positions, based on average daily trading volume. Higher values can signal potential for a short squeeze if buying pressure increases.

These metrics are often used by traders to gauge sentiment, volatility risk, and the potential for price movements based on short covering activity.



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This page (NYSE:MYD) was last updated on 5/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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