MQY (Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund) EPS (Basic): $0.31 (TTM As of Jan. 2026)


MQY Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund Inc MQY
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What is Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund EPS (Basic)?

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund MQY -0.08% 34 EPS (Basic) is $0.31 as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates MQY with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.02. Its basic earnings per share (Basic EPS) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.31.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS (Diluted) for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.02. Its EPS (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was $0.31.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS without NRI for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.02. Its EPS without NRIearnings per share without non-recurring items for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 was 0.31.

During the past 12 months, Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's average EPS without NRIGrowth Rate was 64.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 29.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the EPS without NRI Growth Rate using EPS without NRI data.

During the past 8 years, Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was 74.60% per year. The lowest was -37.60% per year. And the median was 27.30% per year.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund  (NYSE:MQY) EPS (Basic) Explanation

EPS is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.

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Compared with Earnings per share, a company's cash flow is better indicator of the company's earnings power.

If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund EPS (Basic) Related Terms

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund EPS (Basic) Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS (Basic) can be seen below:

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* 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 Quality Fund EPS (Basic) Chart

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund Annual Data
Trend Apr18 Apr19 Apr20 Apr21 Apr22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EPS (Basic)
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 2.55 -2.07 -0.10 0.62 -0.74

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
EPS (Basic) 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 Premium Member Only 0.40 0.22 -0.03 -0.71 1.02
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Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund EPS (Basic) Calculation

EPS (Basic) is a rough measurement of the amount of a company's profit that can be allocated to one share of its stock. Basic earnings per share (EPS) do not factor in the dilutive effects on convertible securities.

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's Basic EPS for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Basic EPS (A: Jul. 2025 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(-53.952-0)/72.908
=-0.74

Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's Basic EPS for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Basic EPS (Q: Jan. 2026 )=(Net Income-Preferred Dividends)/Shares Outstanding (Basic Average)
=(73.266-0)/71.829
=1.02

EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jan. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.31

* 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.

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What does a EPS (Basic) of $0.31 mean?
Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund (MQY) has a EPS (Basic) of $0.31 as of Jan. 2026. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund and its competitors.
Is Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS (Basic) too high?
Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's current EPS (Basic) is $0.31. Overall, Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS (Basic) compare to EOI and PFLT?
Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's EPS (Basic) of $0.31 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 EPS (Basic) for an Asset Management company?
A good EPS (Basic) depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, EPS (Basic) 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 EPS (Basic) mean?
A high EPS (Basic) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings per share (basic) equals net income divided by the standard, non-diluted average shares outstanding. View historical data on Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund and its competitors. Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's current EPS (Basic) is $0.31. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund stock overvalued right now?
Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund (MQY) has a current EPS (Basic) of $0.31. The current EPS (Basic) is $0.31. Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EPS (Basic) calculated?
EPS (Basic) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund (MQY), the current EPS (Basic) is $0.31 as of Jan. 2026. 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 Quality Fund Business Description

Address 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund Inc is a closed-end management investment company. The company's objective is to provide shareholders with as high a level of current income exempt from U.S. federal income taxes as is consistent with its investment policies and prudent investment management. The company invests in Transportation, Corporate, Health, Utilities, Education, Housing, and other sectors.
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