BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MHD) Shares Sold by Mackay Shields LLC

Mackay Shields LLC reduced its stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MHD) by 0.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,919,567 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,903 shares during the period. Mackay Shields LLC’s holdings in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund were worth $22,401,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund by 77.5% in the fourth quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 955,558 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,151,000 after buying an additional 417,067 shares in the last quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC raised its stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund by 17.0% in the third quarter. Pathstone Holdings LLC now owns 1,170,160 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,803,000 after buying an additional 170,216 shares in the last quarter. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC raised its stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund by 1.6% in the third quarter. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC now owns 4,129,514 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,238,000 after buying an additional 66,534 shares in the last quarter. Scarborough Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $408,000. Finally, Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC raised its stake in BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund by 42.1% in the third quarter. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC now owns 70,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $894,000 after buying an additional 20,935 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund Trading Up 0.0 %

MHD opened at $12.10 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $12.28. BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc. has a one year low of $11.41 and a one year high of $12.96.

BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be given a dividend of $0.0595 per share. This represents a $0.71 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.90%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 14th.

BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund Profile

BlackRock MuniHoldings Fund, Inc is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds that are exempt from federal income taxes.