NYSE:MYI

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$14.33

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$14.32

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$14.39

50-Day Range

$13.77

MA: $14.07▼

$14.37

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$11.85

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$14.72

Volume374,228 shs

Average Volume117,477 shs

Market Capitalization$976.59 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield4.04%

Beta0.13

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) Vs. DNP, NUV, ADX, PTY, GSBD, and HTGC

Should you be buying MYI stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the industry of "investment offices, not elsewhere classified" are considered alternatives and competitors to BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, including DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), and Hercules Capital (HTGC).

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. DNP Select Income Fund Stock

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and DNP Select Income Fund (NYSE:DNP) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DNP Select Income Fund has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and DNP Select Income Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and DNP Select Income Fund's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	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
DNP Select Income Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.7% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of DNP Select Income Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. DNP Select Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and DNP Select Income Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and DNP Select Income Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A
DNP Select Income Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Stock

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NYSE:NUV) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

Risk and Volatility

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuveen Municipal Value Fund has a beta of 0.17, indicating that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	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
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.7% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Nuveen Municipal Value Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III beats Nuveen Municipal Value Fund on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. Adams Diversified Equity Fund Stock

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) and Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk and profitability.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.9% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.03 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Adams Diversified Equity Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Adams Diversified Equity Fund, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Adams Diversified Equity Fund's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	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
Adams Diversified Equity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III and Adams Diversified Equity Fund's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

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

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Stock

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE:MYI) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and risk.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

6.9% of PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.3%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	0	0	0	0	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Profitability

This table compares PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. Goldman Sachs BDC Stock

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

Institutional and Insider Ownership

13.8% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Goldman Sachs BDC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Goldman Sachs BDC has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Dividends

Goldman Sachs BDC pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.3%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Goldman Sachs BDC pays out 90.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Goldman Sachs BDC has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Goldman Sachs BDC and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Goldman Sachs BDC	0	2	1	0	2.33
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A

Goldman Sachs BDC currently has a consensus target price of $15.9167, suggesting a potential downside of 17.74%. Given Goldman Sachs BDC's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Goldman Sachs BDC is more favorable than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Goldman Sachs BDC and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Goldman Sachs BDC	$147.26 million	13.35	$36.15 million	$1.98	9.77
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Goldman Sachs BDC has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III.

Profitability

This table compares Goldman Sachs BDC and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Goldman Sachs BDC	9.56%	11.79%	4.83%
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Goldman Sachs BDC beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III vs. Hercules Capital Stock

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

Dividends

Hercules Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays an annual dividend of $0.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. Hercules Capital pays out 90.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hercules Capital has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Hercules Capital and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hercules Capital	$267.87 million	7.33	$173.60 million	$1.41	12.06
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Hercules Capital has higher revenue and earnings than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III.

Volatility & Risk

Hercules Capital has a beta of 1.57, indicating that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Hercules Capital and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hercules Capital	0	0	8	0	3.00
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	0	0	0	0	N/A

Hercules Capital currently has a consensus target price of $13.8438, suggesting a potential downside of 18.57%. Given Hercules Capital's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hercules Capital is more favorable than BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III.

Profitability

This table compares Hercules Capital and BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hercules Capital	42.72%	13.58%	6.31%
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

28.9% of Hercules Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.3% of Hercules Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Hercules Capital beats BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.