BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MQT) Shares Sold by Advisors Asset Management Inc.

Advisors Asset Management Inc. lessened its position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MQT) by 6.3% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 371,108 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 24,930 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II were worth $3,900,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 3.7% in the 1st quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 171,670 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $1,804,000 after acquiring an additional 6,131 shares during the period. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 28.3% during the 1st quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 34,684 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $365,000 after buying an additional 7,647 shares in the last quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the 4th quarter worth about $108,000. Scissortail Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the 4th quarter worth about $140,000. Finally, Fiera Capital Corp raised its position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. Fiera Capital Corp now owns 376,683 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $3,899,000 after buying an additional 24,151 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 30.75% of the company’s stock.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of MQT stock traded up $0.03 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $10.43. 50,755 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 48,995. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. has a 12 month low of $8.59 and a 12 month high of $10.67. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $10.19 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.23.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, August 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, July 15th will be given a dividend of $0.049 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 15th. This represents a $0.59 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.64%.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Profile

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in municipal debt bonds exempt from federal income taxes. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc was formed in September 21, 1992 and is domiciled in United States.