Is BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. (MYD) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $493M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. (MYD) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Asset Management industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from July 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.68
Dividend Yield
6.1%
Payout: 376.5%
P/B Ratio
1.0
Revenue
$24M
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.1

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 82.2%
Net Margin -75.7%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$5M
Free Cash Flow-$5M
Total Debt$151,072
Debt-to-Equity70.3
Current Ratio0.1
Total Assets$863M

Price & Trading

Last Close$10.77
50-Day MA$10.56
200-Day MA$10.33
Avg Volume162K
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$9.65
$10.92

About BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. (MYD)

CEO
Mr. Charles Choon Sik Park
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$493M
Currency
USD

BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund primarily in long-term investment-grade municipal bonds with a maturity of more than ten years. It is exempt from federal income taxes. BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc. was formed on November 29, 1991 and is domiciled in United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. (MYD) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC.'s debt ratio?

BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC.'s debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC.'s key financial metrics?

BLACKROCK MUNIYIELD FUND, INC. has a market capitalization of $493M, and revenue of $24M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of -75.7%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.