BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund Details $150.8M Preferred Share Redemption

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BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund, Inc. filed to redeem up to 1,508 Series W-7A Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares, totaling $150.8 million, between April and October 2026.

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• Intent to Redeem Preferred Shares

  The fund plans to redeem up to 1,508 Series W-7A Variable Rate Demand Preferred Shares, each with a liquidation preference of $100,000.

• Significant Capital Event

  The total value of the potential redemption is $150.8 million, which will reduce the fund's preferred share obligations and financial leverage.

• Redemption Period

  The redemptions may occur on one or more occasions during the period from April 1, 2026, to October 1, 2026.

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This N-23C-2 filing provides specific details for the previously announced intent to redeem preferred shares. The redemption of up to 1,508 Series W-7A VRDP Shares, totaling $150.8 million, represents a significant reduction in the fund's outstanding preferred stock. This action is generally viewed positively by common shareholders as it reduces financial leverage and future dividend obligations on these senior securities, thereby strengthening the fund's balance sheet and potentially improving its financial flexibility.