Guggenheim Capital LLC Sells 15,527 Shares of BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust (NYSE:BYM)

Guggenheim Capital LLC lessened its position in shares of BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust (NYSE:BYM) by 2.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 556,172 shares of the company’s stock after selling 15,527 shares during the period. Guggenheim Capital LLC’s holdings in BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust were worth $6,034,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in BYM. Simon Quick Advisors LLC acquired a new position in BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust in the 4th quarter valued at $109,000. Atala Financial Inc bought a new position in BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust during the fourth quarter worth about $148,000. Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust in the 4th quarter worth about $169,000. Ackerman Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust in the 4th quarter valued at about $181,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can grew its position in shares of BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 19,802 shares of the company’s stock worth $215,000 after purchasing an additional 962 shares in the last quarter.

BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of BYM opened at $10.42 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $10.91 and its 200-day moving average is $11.22. BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust has a 12 month low of $10.12 and a 12 month high of $12.38.

BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be issued a $0.0555 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 15th. This represents a $0.67 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.39%.

BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust Profile

BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust 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 exempt from federal income taxes, including the alternative minimum tax.