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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc.’s (MQT) (the “Fund”) investment objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from federal income taxes as is consistent with its investment policies and prudent investment management. The Fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing at least 80% of its assets in municipal bonds exempt from federal income taxes (except that the interest may be subject to the federal alternative minimum tax). The Fund invests in municipal bonds which are in the three highest quality rating categories (A or better) or, if unrated, of comparable quality at the time of investment. The Fund invests primarily in long-term municipal bonds with maturities of more than ten years at the time of investment. The Fund may invest directly in such securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives.
Blackrock Muni Yield Quality II trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol MQT.
As of December 15, 2025, MQT stock price was flat at $9.97 with 5,976 million shares trading.
MQT has a beta of 0.14, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. MQT has a correlation of 0.04 to the broad based SPY ETF.
MQT has a market cap of $220.88 million. This is considered a Small Cap stock.
In the last 3 years, MQT traded as high as $11.01 and as low as $8.59.
MQT has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +0.3%, while the SPY ETF gained +14.3%. In the last 3 month period, MQT fell short of the market, returning +0.3%, while SPY returned +4.2%. However, in the most recent 2 weeks MQT has outperformed the stock market by returning 0.0%, while SPY returned 0.0%.
MQT support price is $9.92 and resistance is $10.02 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that MQT shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
