MYD (Blackrock Muniyield Fund) Effective Interest Rate on Debt %: 11.13% (As of Jul. 2025)


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What is Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt %?

Blackrock Muniyield Fund MYD 20 Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 11.13% as of Jul. 2025. GuruFocus rates MYD with a GF Score™ of 20/100. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt. It is calculated as the positive value of Interest Expense divided by its average total debt. Total debt equals to Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Blackrock Muniyield Fund's annualized positive value of Interest Expense for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was $10.09 Mil. Blackrock Muniyield Fund's average total debt for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was $90.63 Mil. Therefore, Blackrock Muniyield Fund's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 was 11.13%.


Blackrock Muniyield Fund  (NYSE:MYD) Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Explanation

Effective Interest Rate on Debt % measures the usage rate that a borrower actually pays on a debt.


Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Related Terms


Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Chart

Blackrock Muniyield Fund Annual Data
Trend Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 137.83 831.32 11,410.81 7,384.11

Blackrock Muniyield Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.42 17,577.46 8,511.26 26.90 11.13

MYD vs GUT, ETJ, GAMI: Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, along with its competitors' market caps and Effective Interest Rate on Debt % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % distribution charts can be found below:

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Blackrock Muniyield Fund Effective Interest Rate on Debt % Calculation

Blackrock Muniyield Fund's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2024 )+Total Debt  (A: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -11.15/( (0.151+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -11.15/0.151
=7,384.11 %

where

Blackrock Muniyield Fund's annualized Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Effective Interest Rate on Debt %
=-1  *  Interest Expense/( (Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2025 )+Total Debt  (Q: Jul. 2025 ))/ count )
=-1  *  -10.088/( (90.634+0)/ 1 )
=-1  *  -10.088/90.634
=11.13 %

where

Total Debt  (Q: Jan. 2025 )
=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=90.634 + 0
=90.634

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Effective Interest Rate on Debt %, the Interest Expense of the last fiscal year and the average total debt over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the Interest Expense data used here is two times the semi-annual (Jul. 2025) interest expense data. Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is displayed in the 30-year financial page.

What does a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 11.13% mean?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund (MYD) has a Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 11.13% as of Jul. 2025. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Blackrock Muniyield Fund and its competitors.
Is Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % too high?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 11.13%. Overall, Blackrock Muniyield Fund has a GF Score™ of 20/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % compare to GUT and ETJ?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund's Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 11.13% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % for an Asset Management company?
A good Effective Interest Rate on Debt % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Effective Interest Rate on Debt % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % mean?
A high Effective Interest Rate on Debt % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Effective interest rate on debt is the rate a company actually pays on its debt. View historical data on Blackrock Muniyield Fund and its competitors. Blackrock Muniyield Fund's current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 11.13%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Muniyield Fund stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock Muniyield Fund (MYD) has a current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % of 11.13%. The current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 11.13%. Blackrock Muniyield Fund's overall GF Score™ is 20/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Effective Interest Rate on Debt % calculated?
Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackrock Muniyield Fund (MYD), the current Effective Interest Rate on Debt % is 11.13% as of Jul. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Blackrock Muniyield Fund Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Muniyield Fund Inc is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from U.S. federal income taxes. The fund invests a majority of its assets in municipal bonds exempt from U.S. federal income taxes (except that the interest may be subject to the U.S. federal alternative minimum tax). These bonds are predominantly long-term (with a maturity of more than ten years at the time of investment), and rated as investment grade, or deemed to be of comparable quality by the investment adviser at the time of investment. The fund can also invest directly in such securities or synthetically through the use of derivatives.
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