C000032427 Fees and Costs — BlackRock High Yield Municipal Fund, Investor C

Data updated: 2025-03-27

The net expense ratio is 1.58%: a 0.46% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.15% other expenses, less a 0.04% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $2K in broker commissions, 0.0001% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 34%.

C000032427 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000032427. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.46%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.15%
Gross expense ratio1.62%
Fee waiver−0.04%
Net expense ratio1.58%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000032427 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000032427, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $977 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.66% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Sales charges$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.58%)$166$515$887
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$0$0
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$26$90
Total costs$269$540$977
Value after costs$10,231$11,036$11,786
Impact on return, per year2.69%1.66%1.66%

C000032427 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0001%
  • Total broker commissions: $2K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $969.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 34%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000032427 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$2K68.11%
Barclays Capital Inc.$75031.89%

C000032427 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BlackRock Liquidity Funds - MuniCash$467.0M49.35%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$179.5M18.97%
BofA Securities, Inc.$70.5M7.45%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$67.2M7.10%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$54.2M5.73%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$38.8M4.10%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$23.7M2.51%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$22.6M2.39%
Jefferies LLC$13.2M1.40%
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$9.6M1.02%

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.