BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. $MQT Shares Acquired by Freestone Capital Holdings LLC

Freestone Capital Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MQT) by 69.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 48,600 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,000 shares during the quarter. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC’s holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II were worth $469,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the second quarter worth $110,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 8.6% during the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 25,236 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $252,000 after purchasing an additional 2,000 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the first quarter worth $266,000. Whipplewood Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 209.0% during the second quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC now owns 33,867 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $326,000 after purchasing an additional 22,907 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the first quarter worth $420,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 30.75% of the company’s stock.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Stock Performance

MQT stock opened at $10.05 on Wednesday. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. has a 52-week low of $9.05 and a 52-week high of $10.74. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $10.01 and its 200-day simple moving average is $9.72.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 1st. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th will be issued a $0.051 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 14th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.1%.

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.