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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.

DSU
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0001051003

No open-market purchases or sales by BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 101 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $148.4M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
87
0 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
11.8M
−908.8K (−7.2%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$135.9M
−$9.35M (−6.4%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
8
28 more added
Sold out
8
30 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting DSU on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2021: 87 institutions
Q1 2021: 87 institutionsQ2 2021: 88 institutionsQ3 2021: 87 institutionsQ4 2021: 88 institutionsQ1 2022: 91 institutionsQ2 2022: 97 institutionsQ3 2022: 100 institutionsQ4 2022: 102 institutionsQ1 2023: 99 institutionsQ2 2023: 88 institutionsQ3 2023: 85 institutionsQ4 2023: 81 institutionsQ1 2024: 82 institutionsQ2 2024: 75 institutionsQ3 2024: 85 institutionsQ4 2024: 90 institutionsQ1 2025: 86 institutionsQ2 2025: 90 institutionsQ3 2025: 92 institutionsQ4 2025: 101 institutionsQ1 2026: 90 institutionsQ2 2026: 101 institutions
Value heldQ3 2021: $135.9M
Q1 2021: $149.0MQ2 2021: $145.2MQ3 2021: $135.9MQ4 2021: $139.7MQ1 2022: $123.4MQ2 2022: $123.0MQ3 2022: $131.2MQ4 2022: $123.2MQ1 2023: $131.0MQ2 2023: $128.1MQ3 2023: $128.0MQ4 2023: $123.7MQ1 2024: $118.3MQ2 2024: $111.2MQ3 2024: $119.6MQ4 2024: $128.1MQ1 2025: $121.4MQ2 2025: $128.2MQ3 2025: $144.4MQ4 2025: $146.7MQ1 2026: $144.3MQ2 2026: $148.4M
Institutions holding DSU and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026101$148.4M
Q1 202690$144.3M
Q4 2025101$146.7M
Q3 202592$144.4M
Q2 202590$128.2M
Q1 202586$121.4M
Q4 202490$128.1M
Q3 202485$119.6M
Q2 202475$111.2M
Q1 202482$118.3M
Q4 202381$123.7M
Q3 202385$128.0M
Q2 202388$128.1M
Q1 202399$131.0M
Q4 2022102$123.2M
Q3 2022100$131.2M
Q2 202297$123.0M
Q1 202291$123.4M
Q4 202188$139.7M
Q3 202187$135.9M
Q2 202188$145.2M
Q1 202187$149.0M

Institutions, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding DSU in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley3,189,350$36.8M0.00%+95,425+3.1%Added
Bramshill Investments, LLC975,078$11.3M0.96%−316,789−24.5%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.835,588$9.64M0.00%−61,013−6.8%Reduced
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC757,450$8.74M0.00%−58,296−7.1%Reduced
Oak Hill Advisors LP683,960$7.89M0.70%−40,842−5.6%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC463,127$5.34M0.03%−31,808−6.4%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.434,025$5.01M0.08%−36,759−7.8%Reduced
Bank of America Corp397,609$4.59M0.00%+25,283+6.8%Added
Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC390,085$4.50M1.56%+390,085New
KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC258,437$2.98M1.63%+30,288+13.3%Added
LPL Financial LLC254,852$2.94M0.00%+7,930+3.2%Added
Congress Park Capital LLC242,332$2.80M1.43%+18,976+8.5%Added
UBS Group AG214,378$2.47M0.00%+11,818+5.8%Added
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC177,864$2.05M1.08%+54,381+44.0%Added
Penserra Capital Management LLC167,139$1.93M0.04%−803,357−82.8%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC142,808$1.65M0.11%−519−0.4%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc140,444$1.62M0.00%+8,533+6.5%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC128,364$1.48M0.59%−47,322−26.9%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.115,173$1.33M0.00%−2,809−2.4%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp106,961$1.23M0.00%−2,240−2.1%Reduced
FourThought Financial, LLC98,545$1.14M0.15%+3,742+3.9%Added
Park Avenue Securities LLC94,481$1.09M0.02%+5,214+5.8%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc88,501$1.02M0.00%+6,809+8.3%Added
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC87,107$1.00M0.03%−2,897−3.2%Reduced
Stolper Co67,718$781.0K0.37%+5,162+8.3%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.64,716$747.0K0.00%−236−0.4%Reduced
Family Management Corp62,831$725.0K0.20%−40,899−39.4%Reduced
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors, LLC61,826$713.0K0.22%−4,060−6.2%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co60,772$701.0K0.00%+1,384+2.3%Added
Sit Investment Associates Inc60,021$693.0K0.02%−190,233−76.0%Reduced
HRT Financial LP59,710$689.0K0.00%+59,710New
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC59,525$687.0K0.01%+17,069+40.2%Added
Wells Fargo & Company57,631$665.0K0.00%−8,321−12.6%Reduced
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC52,910$611.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
South Shore Capital Advisors51,336$592.0K1.09%00.0%Unchanged
Mid Atlantic Financial Management Inc47,668$550.0K0.04%−15,766−24.9%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC46,248$534.0K0.00%+46,248New
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC44,911$518.0K0.23%−1,802−3.9%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC42,676$492.0K0.00%−1,275−2.9%Reduced
Citigroup Inc35,360$408.0K0.00%−5,104−12.6%Reduced
Roosevelt Investment Group LLC33,531$387.0K0.02%−349−1.0%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada26,231$303.0K0.00%+1,658+6.7%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC24,902$287.0K0.00%+1,844+8.0%Added
Raymond James & Associates23,171$267.0K0.00%+931+4.2%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.21,336$246.0K0.00%−729−3.3%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.21,161$244.0K0.00%−5,748−21.4%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC–$230.0K0.00%––
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC18,766$216.0K0.01%−502−2.6%Reduced
SFMG, LLC18,708$216.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC17,284$199.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Capital Management, Inc.16,161$186.0K0.15%+2,053+14.6%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc15,570$180.0K0.01%+507+3.4%Added
BCJ Capital Management, LLC15,344$177.0K0.02%−2,682−14.9%Reduced
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC14,607$169.0K0.02%+11+0.1%Added
Focused Wealth Management, Inc14,098$163.0K0.03%+48+0.3%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC13,890$160.0K0.02%−74−0.5%Reduced
MJP Associates Inc13,818$159.0K0.05%+11+0.1%Added
GeoWealth Management, LLC13,529$156.0K0.01%+13,529New
Truist Financial Corp12,815$148.0K0.00%+12,815New
International Assets Investment Management, LLC12,667$146.0K0.03%−2,843−18.3%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.12,334$142.0K0.00%+86+0.7%Added
Allworth Financial LP11,820$136.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ares Management LLC10,745$124.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CKW Financial Group7,658$88.0K0.01%+3,475+83.1%Added
Spire Wealth Management7,637$88.0K0.00%+3,526+85.8%Added
Harbour Investments, Inc.6,809$79.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC6,772$78.0K0.02%−783−10.4%Reduced
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC5,000$57.0K0.03%+5,000New
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC3,500$40.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Eaton Vance Management3,142$36.0K0.00%+2,700+610.9%Added
RPG Investment Advisory, LLC2,200$25.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AllSquare Wealth Management LLC1,500$17.0K0.01%−1,500−50.0%Reduced
American Portfolios Advisors1,146$13.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Accel Wealth Management1,000$12.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC955$11.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jacobi Capital Management LLC666$8.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC623$7.00K0.00%+10+1.6%Added
Washington Trust Co500$6.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bogart Wealth, LLC499$6.00K0.00%+8+1.6%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.565$6.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec333$3.84K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co275$3.17K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc226$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Reilly Financial Advisors, LLC200$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC160$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Antonetti Capital Management LLC166$2.00K0.00%+166New
FMR LLC1$00.00%+1New
Foresight Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−25,709−100.0%Sold out
Mariner Investment Group LLC0$00.00%−10,529−100.0%Sold out
Jane Street Group, LLC0$00.00%−10,289−100.0%Sold out
Anfield Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,733−100.0%Sold out
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.0$00.00%−2,174−100.0%Sold out
Advisory Services Network, LLC0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Ford Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−273−100.0%Sold out
Gradient Investments LLC0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
CWM, LLC––––Not filed