BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF) Stock Position Trimmed by Rothschild Investment LLC

Rothschild Investment LLC decreased its position in BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE:MVF) by 3.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 128,143 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,057 shares during the period. Rothschild Investment LLC’s holdings in BlackRock MuniVest Fund were worth $902,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wolverine Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniVest Fund during the third quarter worth approximately $26,000. Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in BlackRock MuniVest Fund by 233.3% during the 3rd quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 5,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 3,500 shares in the last quarter. US Bancorp DE bought a new stake in BlackRock MuniVest Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at $64,000. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in BlackRock MuniVest Fund during the 4th quarter worth $77,000. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. bought a new position in shares of BlackRock MuniVest Fund in the third quarter worth $160,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 48.16% of the company’s stock.

BlackRock MuniVest Fund Price Performance

Shares of MVF opened at $7.20 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $7.18 and its 200-day moving average is $7.34. BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. has a one year low of $6.74 and a one year high of $7.64.

BlackRock MuniVest Fund Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.036 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 14th. This represents a $0.43 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.00%.

BlackRock MuniVest Fund Company Profile

BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc 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, long term municipal obligations that are exempt from federal income taxes.