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

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, December 6th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 16th will be given a dividend of 0.0555 per share by the investment management company on Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $0.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.88%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 16th.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 3.4% per year over the last three years.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of NYSE:MYI traded down $0.13 during trading on Friday, reaching $11.32. The company had a trading volume of 249,214 shares, compared to its average volume of 222,805. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III has a fifty-two week low of $10.83 and a fifty-two week high of $12.07. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $11.49 and its 200 day moving average price is $11.45.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Company Profile

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, 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 invests primarily in a portfolio of long-term investment-grade municipal obligations exempt from federal income taxes.