BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.06 (NYSE:MYI)

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, January 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 6th will be paid a dividend of 0.0555 per share by the investment management company on Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.9%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 6th.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of MYI stock traded up $0.00 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $11.21. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 85,222 shares, compared to its average volume of 164,154. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $10.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $10.85. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a fifty-two week low of $9.98 and a fifty-two week high of $11.46.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Company Profile

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (NYSE: MYI) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide investors with a high level of current income exempt from federal income tax. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade municipal securities, including bonds, notes and other debt obligations issued by state and local governments, agencies and authorities across the United States.

In managing its portfolio, the fund generally allocates at least 80% of its total assets to investment-grade municipal debt instruments.