BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MYD) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.05

BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MYDGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, August 1st, NASDAQ reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 15th will be given a dividend of 0.0525 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $0.63 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.66%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 15th.

BlackRock MuniYield Fund has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 11.7% annually over the last three years.

BlackRock MuniYield Fund Stock Performance

MYD stock opened at $11.13 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $10.86 and a 200-day moving average of $10.86. BlackRock MuniYield Fund has a 12 month low of $8.76 and a 12 month high of $11.30.

About BlackRock MuniYield Fund

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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.

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