Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Has $1.28 Million Holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI)

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC cut its stake in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. (NYSE:MYI) by 28.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 114,604 shares of the investment management company’s stock after selling 45,734 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC owned 0.17% of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III worth $1,281,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Callan Family Office LLC bought a new position in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $154,000. All Season Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III in the 2nd quarter valued at $156,000. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III by 34.5% during the second quarter. Crescent Grove Advisors LLC now owns 79,214 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $890,000 after acquiring an additional 20,324 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates lifted its stake in shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III by 8.6% during the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 427,081 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $4,775,000 after acquiring an additional 33,849 shares during the period. Finally, Cambridge Trust Co. boosted its holdings in BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III by 24.0% in the first quarter. Cambridge Trust Co. now owns 57,010 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $653,000 after acquiring an additional 11,050 shares during the last quarter. 34.01% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:MYI opened at $11.63 on Wednesday. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. has a 1-year low of $9.32 and a 1-year high of $11.71. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $11.39 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.27.

BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 15th were issued a $0.0555 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 15th. This represents a $0.67 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.73%.

About BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III

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.