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BlackRock MuniVest Fund

7.25 USD
+0.05
0.69%
At close Jan 31, 4:00 PM EST
1 day
0.69%
5 days
0.69%
1 month
2.98%
3 months
-0.96%
6 months
-1.36%
Year to date
0.69%
1 year
4.02%
5 years
-22.71%
10 years
-31.34%
 

About: Blackrock Munivest Fund Inc is an investment management firm. Its investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular U.S. federal income tax. The company invests in various sectors such as Health; Transportation; Utilities; Education; Tobacco; Housing and others.

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Funds holding %
of 6,831 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q3 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

25% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 12

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 98 [Q2] → 100 (+2) [Q3]

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $239M [Q2] → $238M (-$628K) [Q3]

3.96% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.48% [Q2] → 48.52% (-3.96%) [Q3]

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q2] → 2 (-1) [Q3]

56% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 20 | Existing positions reduced: 45

Research analyst outlook

We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for MVF.

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 months ago
Municipal CEF Update: Discounts And Rates Deliver A Rally
We discuss Muni CEF performance, distributions and valuations in this latest update. Municipal CEFs have outperformed due to high rates, wide discounts, and rising distributions, however the easy money has mostly been made in our view. Municipal bonds remain attractive compared to corporate bonds, but Muni CEF discounts have tightened to historic averages, reducing their previous appeal.
Municipal CEF Update: Discounts And Rates Deliver A Rally
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
5 months ago
CEF Weekly Review: Managers Kick It Up A Notch In Fight With Saba
We review the CEF market valuation and performance through the first week of August and highlight recent market action. CEF performance diverged this week as higher-quality / longer duration sectors like Munis outperformed. NYSE proposed rule change could eliminate annual CEF shareholder meetings, potentially impacting shareholder activism and competition in the CEF space.
CEF Weekly Review: Managers Kick It Up A Notch In Fight With Saba
Positive
Seeking Alpha
6 months ago
CEF Weekly Review: Saba/BlackRock Feud Escalates
We review CEF market valuation and performance through the first week of July and highlight recent market action. All CEF sectors finished the week in the green, with fixed-income CEF sector discounts now expensive and equity CEF sector discounts somewhat cheap. Saba and BlackRock came out with differing press releases on the latest proxy votes over board membership and termination of CEFs.
CEF Weekly Review: Saba/BlackRock Feud Escalates
Neutral
Business Wire
8 months ago
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Certain BlackRock Funds previously declared their June distributions on May 20, 2024 BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECAT), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: BCAT), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZ), and BlackRock Innovation and Growth Term Trust (NYSE: BIGZ) previous.
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Neutral
Business Wire
9 months ago
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Adoption of Discount Management Program
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $MVF--BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (NYSE: MVF, the “Fund”) announced today the adoption of a discount management program (the "Program"). Under the terms of the Program, the Fund intends to offer to repurchase a portion of its common shares via tender offer if certain conditions are met during specified time periods, as detailed below. If MVF's common shares trade at an average daily discount to net asset value ("NAV") of more than 7.50% during a 3-month measurement period.
BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (MVF) Announces Adoption of Discount Management Program
Neutral
Business Wire
11 months ago
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Municipal Funds: Declaration- 3/1/2024   Ex-Date- 3/14/2024   Record- 3/15/2024   Payable- 4/1/2024 National Funds Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution BlackRock Municipal Income Quality Trust* BYM $0.052500 - BlackRock Long-Term Municipal Advantage Trust* BTA $0.043500 - BlackRock MuniAssets Fund, Inc.* MUA $0.055500 - BlackRock Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
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