BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. $MQT Shares Acquired by Whipplewood Advisors LLC

Whipplewood Advisors LLC raised its position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. (NYSE:MQT) by 209.0% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 33,867 shares of the investment management company’s stock after purchasing an additional 22,907 shares during the quarter. Whipplewood Advisors LLC’s holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II were worth $326,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Mackay Shields LLC lifted its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 3.5% during the first quarter. Mackay Shields LLC now owns 1,026,805 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $10,268,000 after acquiring an additional 34,720 shares during the period. Retirement Planning Co of New England Inc. acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II during the 1st quarter worth about $420,000. Wolverine Asset Management LLC increased its position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 414.6% during the first quarter. Wolverine Asset Management LLC now owns 48,427 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $484,000 after buying an additional 39,017 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II in the first quarter valued at about $266,000. Finally, Sit Investment Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II by 49.3% during the first quarter. Sit Investment Associates Inc. now owns 423,520 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $4,235,000 after buying an additional 139,927 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 30.75% of the company’s stock.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MQT opened at $10.10 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.93 and its 200 day simple moving average is $9.69. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II, Inc. has a 1 year low of $9.05 and a 1 year high of $10.74.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, November 3rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, October 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.051 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 15th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.1%.

About BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund II

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.