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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, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Dec 31, 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
88
+3 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
11.9M
+605.5K (+5.4%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$139.7M
+$8.91M (+6.8%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
17
27 more added
Sold out
14
20 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2021: 88 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 heldQ4 2021: $139.7M
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, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding DSU in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
CWM, LLC18$00.00%+18New
Larson Financial Group LLC45$1.00K0.00%+45New
Reilly Financial Advisors, LLC200$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Antonetti Capital Management LLC166$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.243$3.00K0.00%−6,566−96.4%Reduced
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc226$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ford Financial Group, LLC273$3.00K0.00%+273New
Caldwell Trust Co275$3.22K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec333$3.90K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bogart Wealth, LLC510$6.00K0.00%+11+2.2%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.565$6.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gradient Investments LLC535$6.00K0.00%+535New
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.500$6.00K0.00%+500New
CoreCap Advisors, LLC660$8.00K0.00%+660New
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC955$11.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Accel Wealth Management1,000$12.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
American Portfolios Advisors1,146$13.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates, Inc.1,526$17.0K0.06%+1,526New
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)1,696$20.0K0.00%+1,696New
AllSquare Wealth Management LLC2,500$29.0K0.02%+1,000+66.7%Added
Umb Bank N A2,666$31.0K0.00%+2,666New
Eaton Vance Management3,142$37.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC3,500$41.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.4,932$57.0K0.02%+4,932New
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC6,772$79.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management7,647$89.0K0.00%+10+0.1%Added
CKW Financial Group7,658$90.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ares Management LLC10,745$126.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC11,218$131.0K0.02%+11,218New
Allworth Financial LP11,820$138.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp12,815$150.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Goldman Sachs Group Inc12,877$151.0K0.00%+12,877New
Focused Wealth Management, Inc12,979$152.0K0.02%−1,119−7.9%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.13,718$161.0K0.00%+1,384+11.2%Added
MJP Associates Inc13,828$162.0K0.05%+10+0.1%Added
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC13,890$163.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC14,617$172.0K0.01%+10+0.1%Added
HRT Financial LP15,452$180.0K0.00%−44,258−74.1%Reduced
BCJ Capital Management, LLC15,344$180.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Wedbush Securities Inc15,570$182.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC17,284$202.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
GeoWealth Management, LLC18,292$214.0K0.02%+4,763+35.2%Added
Family Management Corp19,368$227.0K0.06%−43,463−69.2%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC–$234.0K0.00%––
SFMG, LLC20,041$234.0K0.02%+1,333+7.1%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.20,967$245.0K0.00%−194−0.9%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.21,349$250.0K0.00%+13+0.1%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC21,492$251.0K0.00%−38,033−63.9%Reduced
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC24,755$287.0K0.01%+5,989+31.9%Added
Raymond James & Associates25,536$299.0K0.00%+2,365+10.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada27,176$318.0K0.00%+945+3.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC28,539$333.0K0.00%+3,637+14.6%Added
Citigroup Inc30,657$359.0K0.00%−4,703−13.3%Reduced
Roosevelt Investment Group LLC32,536$381.0K0.02%−995−3.0%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC34,537$404.0K0.01%+34,537New
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC39,223$459.0K0.17%−5,688−12.7%Reduced
FourThought Financial, LLC41,442$485.0K0.06%−57,103−57.9%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC42,882$502.0K0.00%+206+0.5%Added
Round Rock Advisors, LLC44,500$521.0K0.23%+44,500New
Shaker Financial Services, LLC46,066$539.0K0.19%−82,298−64.1%Reduced
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC52,910$619.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
South Shore Capital Advisors53,278$623.0K1.02%+1,942+3.8%Added
Twin Lakes Capital Management, LLC56,946$666.0K0.36%+56,946New
Wells Fargo & Company58,214$682.0K0.00%+583+1.0%Added
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors, LLC61,826$708.0K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co61,062$715.0K0.00%+290+0.5%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC61,175$716.0K0.00%+61,175New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.61,364$718.0K0.00%−3,352−5.2%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp71,668$839.0K0.00%−35,293−33.0%Reduced
Wealth Management Solutions, LLC76,268$892.0K0.46%+76,268New
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC83,084$972.0K0.03%−4,023−4.6%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.136,130$1.59M0.00%+20,957+18.2%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC141,240$1.66M0.10%−1,568−1.1%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc145,494$1.70M0.00%+5,050+3.6%Added
Penserra Capital Management LLC169,495$1.98M0.04%+2,356+1.4%Added
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC180,194$2.12M1.00%+2,330+1.3%Added
Congress Park Capital LLC237,657$2.78M1.37%−4,675−1.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG248,713$2.91M0.00%+34,335+16.0%Added
LPL Financial LLC266,590$3.12M0.00%+11,738+4.6%Added
KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC282,559$3.31M1.64%+24,122+9.3%Added
Bank of America Corp393,039$4.60M0.00%−4,570−1.1%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.412,703$4.83M0.07%−21,322−4.9%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.625,138$7.31M0.00%−210,450−25.2%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC655,732$7.67M0.04%+192,605+41.6%Added
Oak Hill Advisors LP683,960$8.00M0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC718,479$8.41M0.00%−38,971−5.1%Reduced
Bramshill Investments, LLC1,041,179$12.2M1.19%+66,101+6.8%Added
Morgan Stanley4,103,989$48.0M0.01%+914,639+28.7%Added
Park Avenue Securities LLC0$00.00%−94,481−100.0%Sold out
Envestnet Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−88,501−100.0%Sold out
Stolper Co0$00.00%−67,718−100.0%Sold out
Sit Investment Associates Inc0$00.00%−60,021−100.0%Sold out
Millennium Management LLC0$00.00%−46,248−100.0%Sold out
Integrated Capital Management, Inc.0$00.00%−16,161−100.0%Sold out
International Assets Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−12,667−100.0%Sold out
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC0$00.00%−5,000−100.0%Sold out
RPG Investment Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−2,200−100.0%Sold out
Jacobi Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−666−100.0%Sold out
Signaturefd, LLC0$00.00%−623−100.0%Sold out
Washington Trust Co0$00.00%−500−100.0%Sold out