BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) Dividend Calculator
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc. · how much MYI pays you, by shares or dollars · updated
100 shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) pay $67.00 a year in dividends, about $5.60 each month, at the current monthly dividend of $0.0560 per share (as of Nov 5, 2026). At the $10.17 share price that is a 6.59% yield, so $10,000 buys about 983.2 shares and pays about $659 a year. To get the next payment, buy by Nov 12, 2026.
Per share, a year
$0.67
100 shares, a year
$67.00
$10,000 invested, a year
$658.72
Shares for $1,000 a month
17,911
MYI BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III, Inc.
$10.17 · $0.67/yr dividend · 6.52% yield · monthly
Annual income
$67.00
Monthly (average)
$5.58
Per payment (monthly)
$5.58
Dividend yield
6.59%
Yield on cost
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Enter your cost
Position value
$1,017
Your payments over the next 12 months
Based on MYI's actual pay dates over the past year
Income over 10 years if the dividend keeps growing 3.68% a year
Same shares, no reinvestment. Year 10: $93 · 10-year total: $793. Add reinvestment in the DRIP calculator →
How many MYI shares for a monthly income
Shares and money needed to earn each monthly amount from BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III dividends alone, at today's rate and price, before tax. Spreading it across several stocks lowers the risk that one cut hits your whole income.
| Monthly income | Shares needed | Cost today |
|---|---|---|
| $100 a month | 1,792 | $18,227 |
| $250 a month | 4,478 | $45,547 |
| $500 a month | 8,956 | $91,093 |
| $1,000 a month | 17,911 | $182,176 |
| $2,000 a month | 35,821 | $364,343 |
| $5,000 a month | 89,553 | $910,861 |
What 100 shares of MYI paid each year
Holding 100 shares, you would have received $84.60 in 2016 and $67.20 in 2025, down 21%, without buying another share. If the dividend kept growing 3.7% a year, its five-year pace, the same 100 shares would pay about $93 in year 10. That is a projection, not a promise.
When you get the next MYI dividend
Last day to buy
Nov 12, 2026
Ex-dividend date
Nov 13, 2026
Pay date
Nov 27, 2026
Buy MYI by the close on the last day to buy and you are paid $0.0560 per share on Nov 27, 2026. Buy on the ex-dividend date or later and the seller gets it. MYI ex-dividend dates →
How the MYI dividend is calculated
Yearly income = shares × $0.67
Each payment = shares × $0.0560
Shares for a monthly income = (monthly goal × 12) ÷ $0.67
The rate is BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's current dividend as of Nov 5, 2026. A board can raise, cut or skip a dividend, so check the MYI dividend safety grade before counting on it.
Key facts: BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) dividend income
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) pay $67.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $5.60 each month, at $0.67 per share a year.
- At its Nov 5, 2026 share price of $10.17, MYI yields 6.59%: $10,000 buys about 983.2 shares, which pay about $658.72 a year.
- Earning $1,000 a month ($12,000 a year) from MYI dividends alone takes about 17,911 shares, roughly $182,176 at today's price, before tax.
- 100 shares of MYI paid $84.60 in dividends in 2016 and $67.20 in 2025, down 21%.
- The next MYI dividend goes ex-dividend on Nov 13, 2026 and is paid on Nov 27, 2026; the last day to buy shares and receive it is Nov 12, 2026.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) Dividend Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MYI/dividend-calculator
Frequently asked questions
How much dividend does 100 shares of MYI pay?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 100 shares of BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) pay $67.00 a year in dividends before tax, about $5.60 each month, at $0.67 per share a year.
How much dividend does 1,000 shares of MYI pay?
About $670 a year before tax, or $56.00 each month, at BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III's current rate of $0.67 per share a year. Buying 1,000 shares costs about $10,171 at the Nov 5, 2026 price.
How many shares of MYI do I need to make $1,000 a month?
About 17,911 shares. $1,000 a month is $12,000 a year; divided by $0.67 a share, that's 17,911 shares, or about $182,176 at today's $10.17 price. Taxes in a regular brokerage account raise the number.
How much do I need to invest in MYI to make $100 a month?
About $18,217. $100 a month is $1,200 a year, and at a 6.59% yield that takes $18,217, or about 1,792 shares.
How often does BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pay dividends?
BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III (MYI) pays every month, so you get 12 payments a year of about $0.0560 per share each.
How is the MYI dividend calculated?
Multiply your shares by the dividend per share. BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund III pays about $0.67 per share a year, so each share earns $0.67 a year and $0.0560 each month. Shares bought on or after the ex-dividend date don't get the next payment.
Are MYI dividends taxed?
In a U.S. taxable account, yes. Regular dividends from most U.S. companies are qualified, taxed at 0%, 15% or 20%, if you held the shares more than 60 days around the ex-dividend date. Foreign companies may also withhold tax at source. Inside an IRA, Roth IRA or 401(k), dividends aren't taxed when paid.
Figures use SmarterDividends data as of Nov 5, 2026, before tax, and assume the current dividend rate holds. For information only, not investment or tax advice. Back to MYI