How have DSU shares performed in 2024?

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock was trading at $10.79 at the start of the year. Since then, DSU shares have decreased by 2.3% and is now trading at $10.54. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 284,400 shares, a decline of 27.5% from the March 15th total of 392,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 147,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. View BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's Short Interest .

How often does BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund announced a monthly dividend on Monday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0987 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $1.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.24%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 12th. Read our dividend analysis for DSU .

Is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund a good dividend stock?

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) pays an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.69%. DSU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for DSU .

What ETFs hold BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) stock in their portfolio include GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (HIPS) . Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF (VPC) .

What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund investors own include Prospect Capital (PSEC) , Annaly Capital Management (NLY) , Obsidian Energy (OBE) , AT&T (T) , abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP) , Bank of America (BAC) , BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ) , Energy Transfer (ET) and Gladstone Capital (GLAD) .

Who are BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's major shareholders?

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Elevated Capital Advisors LLC (0.95%), Congress Park Capital LLC (0.05%) and SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC (0.03%). View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?

Shares of DSU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:DSU

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$10.54

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Today's Range: $10.49
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$10.58
50-Day Range: $10.26
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$11.36
52-Week Range: $9.22
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$11.40

Volume: 144,957 shs
Average Volume: 156,488 shs
Market Capitalization: $491.27 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 10.72%
Price Target: N/A

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About BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Stock (NYSE:DSU)

BlackRock Debt Strategies 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 of the United States. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of companies' debt instruments, including corporate loans, which are rated in the lower rating categories of the established rating services (BBB or lower by S&P's or Baa or lower by Moody's) or unrated debt instruments, which are in the judgment of the investment adviser of equivalent quality. It was formerly known as Debt Strategies Fund Inc. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. was formed on March 27, 1998 and is domiciled in the United States.

DSU Stock Price History

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DSU Stock News Headlines

April 6, 2024 | thestreet.com

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March 27, 2024 | msn.com

Mississippi Issues Cease-and-Desist against BlackRock for Allegedly Misleading Investors on ESG Strategy

April 20, 2024 | Altimetry (Ad)

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March 22, 2024 | msn.com

Texas' decision to pull $8.5B from Blackrock driven by profits, not anti-ESG law

March 21, 2024 | reuters.com

BlackRock, "dismayed" by $8.5 bln Texas divestment, urges rethink

March 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

DSU: This Dynamic Credit Fund Is Positioned For 'Higher For Longer'

March 13, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

BTZ: A Decent Multi-Sector Bond Fund, But Lack Of Floaters A Risk

March 11, 2024 | msn.com

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Surges Past MicroStrategy with $13.5 Billion in Bitcoin Holdings

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Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector

December 19, 2023 | msn.com

Tennessee sues BlackRock investment agency, claims it misled customers in climate change initiatives

December 7, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

DSU: Stable Assets Despite Recent Market Action In The Shares

December 6, 2023 | msn.com

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund declares $0.0987 dividend

October 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Inc's Dividend Analysis

October 3, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund declares $0.0911 dividend

October 2, 2023 | msn.com

DSU: A CEF Opportunity For Income Investors To Diversify Their Fixed Income Portfolios

August 11, 2023 | msn.com

DSU: This 10.85%-Yielding CEF Makes A Lot Of Sense For Income Investors Today

May 26, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

DSU - BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.

May 23, 2023 | barrons.com

BlackRock’s Bond Guru Says U.S. Won’t Default on Debt

May 15, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Bond Fund Sales Market Size, Share, Next Big Thing With Key Players BlackRock Fund, Vanguard, UBs Group, Fidelity Investments

May 11, 2023 | news.yahoo.com

BlackRock, Dutch Funds Buy Colombian Local Debt in April

May 11, 2023 | benzinga.com

Blackrock Debt Strategies Stock (NYSE:DSU), Dividends

May 4, 2023 | msn.com

FDIC enlists BlackRock to clean up banking castoffs

May 3, 2023 | msn.com

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Declares $0.09 Dividend

April 17, 2023 | reuters.com

BlackRock to kick off sales of securities of failed banks - Bloomberg News

April 13, 2023 | money.usnews.com

BlackRock Sells Asset-Backed Bonds From Credit Suisse's Books Bloomberg News

February 24, 2023 | morningstar.com

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund

January 6, 2023 | msn.com

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund declares $0.0705 dividend

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Today: 4/19/2024
Dividend Payable: 4/30/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Finance
Industry: Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:DSU
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1051003
Web: www.blackrock.com
Phone: 212-810-5300
Fax: N/A
Employees: N/A
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: N/A
Quick Ratio: N/A

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Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: N/A
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 46,610,000
Free Float: 46,144,000
Market Cap: $490.80 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.70

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Key Executives

Mr. Charles Choon Sik Park (Age 57)
Chief Compliance Officer and Anti-Money Laundering Officer
Mr. Leland Tiffany Hart
Portfolio Manager
Mr. James Edward Keenan C.F.A. (Age 48)
Portfolio Manager
Mr. C. Adrian Marshall CFA
Portfolio Manager
Mr. Mitchell S. Garfin C.F.A.
Portfolio Manager

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DSU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have DSU shares performed in 2024?: BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock was trading at $10.79 at the start of the year. Since then, DSU shares have decreased by 2.3% and is now trading at $10.54.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?: BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 284,400 shares, a decline of 27.5% from the March 15th total of 392,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 147,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days.
View BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's Short Interest.
How often does BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?: BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund announced a monthly dividend on Monday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, April 15th will be given a dividend of $0.0987 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $1.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 11.24%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, April 12th.
Read our dividend analysis for DSU.
Is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund a good dividend stock?: BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) pays an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.69%. DSU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for DSU.

What ETFs hold BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) stock in their portfolio include GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (HIPS).Virtus Private Credit Strategy ETF (VPC).
What other stocks do shareholders of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund investors own include Prospect Capital (PSEC), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), Obsidian Energy (OBE), AT&T (T), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Bank of America (BAC), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (BDJ), Energy Transfer (ET) and Gladstone Capital (GLAD).
Who are BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's major shareholders?: BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Elevated Capital Advisors LLC (0.95%), Congress Park Capital LLC (0.05%) and SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC (0.03%).
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund?: Shares of DSU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:DSU) was last updated on 4/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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