MQY Dividend Calculator
Blackrock Muni Yield Quality Fund, Inc (MQY) currently yields 5.99% and paid $0.70 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$11.62
Dividend Yield
5.99%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$0.70
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
-2.4%
Raise Streak
2 yrs
Next Ex-Date
July 15
Project Future Income from MQY
Portfolio Value
$91,113
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$403
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — MQY
Projected Income from MQY
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $958 | $80 | 1459.4 | $16,958 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $1,348 | $112 | 2102.6 | $24,022 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $1,748 | $146 | 2792.4 | $31,366 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $2,158 | $180 | 3531.1 | $38,998 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $2,579 | $215 | 4321.1 | $46,921 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $3,010 | $251 | 5165.1 | $55,143 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $3,451 | $288 | 6065.5 | $63,668 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $3,903 | $325 | 7025.0 | $72,501 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $4,365 | $364 | 8046.4 | $81,648 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $4,837 | $403 | 9132.7 | $91,113 |
MQY Dividend Per Share by Year
MQY Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-07-01 | $0.06 |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-01 | $0.06 |
| 2026-04-15 | 2026-05-01 | $0.06 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-04-01 | $0.06 |
| 2026-02-06 | 2026-03-02 | $0.06 |
| 2026-01-20 | 2026-02-02 | $0.06 |
| 2025-12-22 | 2025-12-31 | $0.06 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-01 | $0.06 |
| 2025-10-15 | 2025-11-03 | $0.06 |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-10-01 | $0.06 |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-02 | $0.06 |
| 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | $0.06 |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-01 | $0.06 |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-02 | $0.06 |
| 2025-04-15 | 2025-05-01 | $0.06 |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-01 | $0.06 |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-03 | $0.06 |
| 2025-01-15 | 2025-02-03 | $0.06 |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-31 | $0.06 |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-02 | $0.06 |
| 2024-10-15 | 2024-11-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-09-16 | 2024-10-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-03 | $0.06 |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-08-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-07-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-06-03 | $0.06 |
| 2024-04-12 | 2024-05-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-04-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-03-01 | $0.06 |
| 2024-01-11 | 2024-02-01 | $0.06 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.06 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.00 |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-12-01 | $0.04 |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-11-01 | $0.04 |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-02 | $0.04 |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-09-01 | $0.04 |
| 2023-07-13 | 2023-07-31 | $0.04 |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-03 | $0.04 |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-06-01 | $0.04 |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-05-01 | $0.04 |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-04-03 | $0.04 |
| 2023-02-14 | 2023-03-01 | $0.05 |
| 2023-01-12 | 2023-02-01 | $0.05 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 | $0.05 |
| 2022-12-15 | 2022-12-30 | $0.00 |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-12-01 | $0.05 |
| 2022-10-13 | 2022-11-01 | $0.05 |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-03 | $0.06 |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-07-14 | 2022-08-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-04-13 | 2022-05-02 | $0.06 |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-04-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-02-14 | 2022-03-01 | $0.06 |
| 2022-01-13 | 2022-02-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-12-16 | 2021-12-31 | $0.06 |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-12-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-10-14 | 2021-11-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-08-13 | 2021-09-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-07-14 | 2021-08-02 | $0.06 |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-07-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-05-13 | 2021-06-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-04-07 | 2021-05-03 | $0.10 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-02-12 | 2021-03-01 | $0.06 |
| 2021-01-14 | 2021-02-01 | $0.06 |
| 2020-12-14 | 2020-12-31 | $0.00 |
| 2020-12-14 | 2020-12-31 | $0.06 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2020-12-01 | $0.06 |
| 2020-10-14 | 2020-11-02 | $0.06 |
| 2020-09-14 | 2020-10-01 | $0.06 |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-01 | $0.06 |
| 2020-07-14 | 2020-08-03 | $0.06 |
MQY Dividend FAQ
How much does MQY pay in dividends per share?
Blackrock Muni Yield Quality Fund, Inc paid $0.70 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does MQY pay dividends?
MQY pays dividends monthly. The next ex-dividend date on record is July 15, 2026. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is MQY's dividend yield?
At the last close of $11.62, MQY yields approximately 5.99% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is MQY's dividend growth rate?
MQY's dividend per share has compounded at -2.4% per year over the last 5 years (6.4% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much MQY do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $0.70 per share per year, roughly 1,725 shares — about $20,044.50 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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