BYM vs BNED Comparison

Blackrock Municipal Income Quality Trust is a closed-end municipal bond fund. Its investment objective is to provide current income exempt from U.S. federal income taxes, including the alternative minimum tax. The trust invests in various sectors such as transportation, utilities, health, education, corporate, housing, and others.

Barnes & Noble Education Inc is an operator of bookstores in college and university campuses across the United States. The company is also engaged in providing digital education services. It operates in three reportable segments that include Retail offers existing and prospective clients the flexibility of physical, virtual, or custom store solutions, and wholesale is comprised of the wholesale and virtual retail fulfillment, and support operations of the MBS subsidiary, also Corporate Services represent unallocated shared-service costs which include corporate level expenses and other governance functions, including executive functions, such as accounting, legal, treasury, information technology, and human resources. It earns majority of the revenue from Retail segment.