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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, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2022. 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
91
+6 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
11.8M
−97.2K (−0.8%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$123.4M
−$16.3M (−11.6%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
19
31 more added
Sold out
13
21 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2022: 91 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 heldQ1 2022: $123.4M
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, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding DSU in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley4,277,355$44.6M0.01%+173,366+4.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC1,085,218$11.3M0.07%+429,486+65.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.684,857$7.14M0.00%+59,719+9.6%Added
Oak Hill Advisors LP647,742$6.75M0.35%−36,218−5.3%Reduced
Bramshill Investments, LLC555,611$5.79M0.80%−485,568−46.6%Reduced
Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC416,066$4.33M1.44%+416,066New
Bank of America Corp401,355$4.18M0.00%+8,316+2.1%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC353,817$3.69M0.00%−364,662−50.8%Reduced
KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC286,882$2.99M1.50%+4,323+1.5%Added
LPL Financial LLC280,209$2.92M0.00%+13,619+5.1%Added
UBS Group AG245,608$2.56M0.00%−3,105−1.2%Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC189,837$1.98M0.97%+9,643+5.4%Added
Shaker Financial Services, LLC174,334$1.82M0.68%+128,268+278.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc156,342$1.63M0.00%+10,848+7.5%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.137,854$1.44M0.00%+1,724+1.3%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC131,806$1.37M0.24%−9,434−6.7%Reduced
Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC117,358$1.22M0.05%+117,358New
Congress Park Capital LLC103,500$1.08M0.55%−134,157−56.4%Reduced
Wolverine Asset Management LLC92,552$964.0K0.01%+92,552New
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC78,891$822.0K0.03%−4,193−5.0%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp74,043$772.0K0.00%+2,375+3.3%Added
Wealth Management Solutions, LLC70,404$734.0K0.38%−5,864−7.7%Reduced
Edmonds Duncan Registered Investment Advisors, LLC61,826$644.0K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Twin Lakes Capital Management, LLC57,908$603.0K0.34%+962+1.7%Added
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.56,912$593.0K0.08%+56,912New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.55,733$581.0K0.00%−5,631−9.2%Reduced
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC52,910$551.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Walleye Capital LLC51,230$534.0K0.02%+51,230New
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC50,618$527.0K0.24%+11,395+29.1%Added
South Shore Capital Advisors50,168$523.0K0.85%−3,110−5.8%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company48,180$502.0K0.00%−10,034−17.2%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co46,751$487.0K0.00%−14,311−23.4%Reduced
Round Rock Advisors, LLC44,526$464.0K0.19%+26+0.1%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC43,787$456.0K0.00%+905+2.1%Added
FourThought Financial, LLC36,761$383.0K0.05%−4,681−11.3%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC34,537$360.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC35,444$357.0K0.01%+10,689+43.2%Added
Roosevelt Investment Group LLC32,536$339.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada28,799$300.0K0.00%+1,623+6.0%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC27,429$285.0K0.00%−1,110−3.9%Reduced
Westchester Capital Management, LLC25,086$262.0K0.01%+25,086New
Raymond James & Associates23,483$245.0K0.00%−2,053−8.0%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc22,219$232.0K0.00%+9,342+72.5%Added
Citigroup Inc21,965$229.0K0.00%−8,692−28.4%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.21,363$223.0K0.00%+14+0.1%Added
GeoWealth Management, LLC21,240$221.0K0.02%+2,948+16.1%Added
AEGON USA Investment Management, LLC–$215.0K0.10%–New
Truist Financial Corp20,362$212.0K0.00%+7,547+58.9%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.20,000$208.0K0.00%+20,000New
SFMG, LLC19,098$199.0K0.02%−943−4.7%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.18,608$194.0K0.00%−2,359−11.3%Reduced
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC18,617$194.0K0.03%+7,399+66.0%Added
Bluefin Capital Management, LLC17,729$185.0K0.03%+17,729New
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC17,284$180.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Wedbush Securities Inc16,559$173.0K0.01%+989+6.4%Added
BCJ Capital Management, LLC15,682$163.0K0.01%+338+2.2%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC15,592$162.0K0.00%−5,900−27.5%Reduced
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC13,890$145.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Focused Wealth Management, Inc13,031$136.0K0.02%+52+0.4%Added
Darwin Advisors, LLC12,079$126.0K0.02%+12,079New
Allworth Financial LP11,820$123.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Equitable Holdings, Inc.10,840$113.0K0.00%−2,878−21.0%Reduced
Ares Management LLC10,745$112.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CKW Financial Group9,518$99.0K0.01%+1,860+24.3%Added
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC8,772$91.0K0.02%+2,000+29.5%Added
Spire Wealth Management7,658$80.0K0.00%+11+0.1%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.6,995$72.0K0.00%+6,995New
Money Concepts Capital Corp4,291$45.0K0.00%+4,291New
Lazard Asset Management LLC–$37.0K0.00%––
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC3,500$36.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
GHP Investment Advisors, Inc.3,324$35.0K0.00%+3,324New
Umb Bank N A2,666$28.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
AllSquare Wealth Management LLC2,500$26.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Accel Wealth Management1,000$10.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC955$10.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American Portfolios Advisors949$9.89K0.00%−197−17.2%Reduced
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc550$6.00K0.00%+324+143.4%Added
IFP Advisors, Inc539$6.00K0.00%+539New
Bogart Wealth, LLC515$5.00K0.00%+5+1.0%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.565$5.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.500$5.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Covestor Ltd440$5.00K0.00%+440New
CWM, LLC421$4.00K0.00%+403+2,238.9%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec333$3.47K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advocacy Wealth Management Services, LLC333$3.00K0.00%+333New
Caldwell Trust Co275$2.87K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Antonetti Capital Management LLC166$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning200$2.00K0.00%+200New
Global Retirement Partners, LLC160$1.00K0.00%+160New
Larson Financial Group LLC45$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1$00.00%+1New
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.0$00.00%−412,703−100.0%Sold out
Penserra Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−169,495−100.0%Sold out
Jane Street Group, LLC0$00.00%−61,175−100.0%Sold out
Family Management Corp0$00.00%−19,368−100.0%Sold out
HRT Financial LP0$00.00%−15,452−100.0%Sold out
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−14,617−100.0%Sold out
MJP Associates Inc0$00.00%−13,828−100.0%Sold out
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.0$00.00%−4,932−100.0%Sold out
Eaton Vance Management0$00.00%−3,142−100.0%Sold out