# BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (MYJ): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: BlackRock / iShares · Asset class: Bond
- Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2009-01-01

The BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. is a closed-end fund, established in the United States on May 18, 1992. Managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC, a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc., it specializes in U.S. fixed income markets. Its investment strategy primarily targets long-term, investment-grade municipal obligations, which are notably exempt from both federal and New Jersey personal income taxes.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $13.07 |
| Expense Ratio | — |
| Assets Under Management | $315.3M |
| NAV | — |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | — |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | — /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| 52-Week Range | $13.04 – $13.94 |
| Beta | 0.00 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.0625 /share
- Ex-date: 2022-04-06
- Pay date: 2022-05-02

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does MYJ invest in?

The BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. is a closed-end fund, established in the United States on May 18, 1992. Managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC, a subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc., it specializes in U.S. fixed income markets. Its investment strategy primarily targets long-term, investment-grade municipal obligations, which are notably exempt from both federal and New Jersey personal income taxes.

### What is the expense ratio of MYJ?

An expense ratio for BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (MYJ) is not available from our data sources. Neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.

### What is the duration of MYJ?

Effective duration measures MYJ's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. MYJ's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website.

### What is the credit quality of MYJ?

MYJ's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds.

### What is the yield to maturity of MYJ?

Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from MYJ if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. MYJ's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid.

### How big is MYJ?

BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (MYJ) manages $315.3M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

### Does MYJ pay a dividend?

BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (MYJ) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is —. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab.

### How often does MYJ pay dividends?

BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is MYJ's dividend yield?

MYJ's trailing-twelve-month yield is —, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### When is MYJ's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for MYJ was 2022-04-06. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### Why is MYJ's expense ratio not shown?

Neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured filing datasets (prospectus fee tables and Form N-CEN annual reports, which we re-check twice a month) report an expense ratio for BlackRock MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. (MYJ). That usually means the fund family doesn't register this share class's ticker in the SEC's machine-readable data, or the vehicle reports fees outside the standard fund forms. Rather than estimate, we leave it blank; the prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative number.

### How does MYJ charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from MYJ's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/myj
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/myj/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/myj/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/myj/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/myj/peers

Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.