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BlackRock MuniYield Fund, Inc  as of 05/21/2013

NYSE / MYD Asset Class:  Gen & Ins Leveraged 1 YR Lipper Avg:  8.26%

Growth of $10K

Avg Annual Total Return %
  10 YR 5 YR 1 YR YTD
Market Return 8.62% 9.84% 6.15% -0.98%
Lipper Pct. Rank 12 34 48 66
NAV Return 8.37% 10.31% 9.81% 2.66%
Lipper Pct. Rank 5 10 15 13
Premium/Discount History

Premium/Discount
10 YR Avg 5 YR Avg YTD Avg
-0.109% 0.406% 3.660%

NAV $15.86 Market Price $15.79
Net Change -$0.01 Market Change -$0.23
Premium/Discount -0.44%
1 YR NAV Return 9.805%
1 YR NAV Rank 15
12-Mo Yield as of 4/30/2013 Yield Def
Income Only Yield 6.95%
Distribution Yield (Market) 6.26%
Most Recent Income Dividend $0.084
Ex-Div Date 4/11/2013
Most Recent Cap Gain Dividend $0.003
Ex-Div Date 12/11/2008
Dividend Frequency Monthly
YTD Dividends $0.334
YTD Capital Gains --
Inception Date 11/21/1991
Fund Advisor BlackRock Inc
Manager & Tenure Jaeckel, Jr. since 2002
O'Connor since 2006
Phone 800-882-0052
Website www.blackrock.com
Annual Report   Free Download
Total Net Assets (mil) as of 4/30/2013 $745.6
% Leveraged Assets as of 4/30/2012 37.40%
Portfolio Turnover 10.00%
Mgmt Fees 0.809%
Expense Ratio 1.560%
Alternative Minimum Tax 6.08%
Fund Objective
The Fund seeks to provide shareholders with current income exempt from federal income tax and California personal income tax by investing primarily in a portfolio of long-term, investment grade municipal obligations, the interest of which, in the opinion of bond counsel to the issuers, is exempt from federal income tax.
Total Net Assets by Category (as of 12/31/2012)
Cash 1.42%
Transportation Revenue 21.82%
Hospital Revenue 17.62%
City General Obligation 12.90%
Utility Revenue 12.42%
Industry Revenue 11.53%
Education Revenue 10.22%
State General Obligation 5.02%
Revenue Other 4.07%
General Obligation Other 2.01%
Quality (as of 12/31/2012)
Short-Term 1.50%
AA 34.08%
A 31.09%
BBB 11.17%
AAA 9.42%
Not Rated 8.77%
B 2.09%
BB 0.85%
CCC 0.74%
CC 0.29%



























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