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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) Stock Analysis

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

MQY

$10.27

−$0.06 (−0.58%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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MQY Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$10.33
Previous Close
$10.33
Day's Range
10.24–10.37
52-Week Range
9.67–11.94
Volume
1.16M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.73
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.54B
P/E Ratio
13.00
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
14.46
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.79
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$43.54M
Net Income (FY)
$42.51M
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
52.81%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
150.43M
1-Year Return
−7.59%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.70+6.74%
Ex-Dividend Date
November 13, 2026
Avg Volume
881.10K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, MQY closed at $10.27, −7.59% over 1 year.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) has a market capitalization of $1.54B.

In fiscal 2024, MQY reported revenue of $43.54M.

MQY Stock Return by Calendar Year

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $9,241
−7.59%
5 years
$10,000 $8,134
−18.66%
10 years
$10,000 $10,870
+8.70%

If you had invested $10,000 in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $10,870 at the close on October 21, 2026: +8.70% in total, +0.84% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−5.85%
2025+4.28%
2024−0.06%
2023+10.24%
2022−24.23%
2021+2.67%
2020+14.65%
2019+21.33%
2018−9.74%
2017+9.02%
2016 (partial year)−10.83%

As of October 21, 2026.

MQY Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends July
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2024$43.54M$42.51M97.6%
2023−$8.12M−$8.70M107.2%
2021−$151.28M−$151.84M100.4%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2024$43.54M——$42.51M97.6%
2023−$8.12M——−$8.70M107.2%
2021−$151.28M——−$151.84M100.4%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of July 31, 2024.

MQY Dividend History

$0.70+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 12 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$0.529—
2025$0.7012+0.0%
2024$0.7012+27.0%
2023$0.5512−19.5%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$0.529—
2025$0.7012+0.0%
2024$0.7012+27.0%
2023$0.5512−19.5%
2022$0.6812−14.3%
2021$0.8012+14.6%
2020$0.6912+5.8%
2019$0.6612−10.9%
2018$0.7412−15.0%
2017$0.8712+493.2%
2016$0.152—

Most recent payment: $0.06 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MQY Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 512 stocks
MetricMQYAsset Management medianvs median
P/E13.009.4438% above
P/S ratio14.468.5968% above
Profit margin52.81%74.97%22.2 pts below

Medians across 512 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

The market values BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) at $1.54B. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry.

The most recent close on file for MQY is $10.27, dated October 21, 2026. That is −$0.06 (−0.58%) against the previous close. The 52-week range on file runs from $9.67 to $11.94. The latest close sits 6.2% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2024 revenue came to $43.54M. Net income for the same year was $42.51M. Profit margin runs at 52.81%. That is 22.2 percentage points below the Asset Management median of 74.97%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 0.79.

Across the 3 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$151.28M in 2021 to $43.54M in 2024. Of those 3 years, 1 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 13. That is 37.71% above the Asset Management median of 9.44. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 14.46 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 68.28% above the Asset Management median of 8.59. 512 Asset Management companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −7.59%. Measured over 10 years, that is +0.84% a year compounded. The reported beta is 0.73. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 13.09%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 6.74%. That is 2.2 percentage points below the Asset Management median yield of 8.91%. At the indicated rate that is $0.70 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is November 13, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 9 payments totalling $0.52 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $0.70 a share.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +21.33%; the weakest is 2022 at −24.23%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is −5.85% year to date.

Peer Comparison

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. (MQY) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. MQY $1.54B 13.0
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $184.31B 25.8
Blackstone Inc. BX $127.43B 23.9
Brookfield Corporation BN $83.74B 69.5

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. trades at a P/E of 13.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It invests in long-term municipal obligations the interest on which is exempt from federal income taxes. The fund also invests in short-term securities. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. was formed on July 21, 1992 and is domiciled in United States.

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