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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 2024

Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Sep 30, 2024. 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
85
+10 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
10.8M
+580.4K (+5.7%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$119.6M
+$8.34M (+7.5%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
13
31 more added
Sold out
3
17 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2024: 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 2024: 85 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 2024: $119.6M
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding DSU in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley3,722,884$41.1M0.00%+6,711+0.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC733,830$8.09M0.06%−5,958−0.8%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.724,097$7.99M0.15%−104,410−12.6%Reduced
Oak Hill Advisors LP597,004$6.58M0.99%00.0%Unchanged
Invesco Ltd.554,271$6.11M0.00%+10,018+1.8%Added
LPL Financial LLC486,419$5.37M0.00%−2,956−0.6%Reduced
Penserra Capital Management LLC460,656$5.08M0.11%+460,656New
Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC440,588$4.86M1.29%−3,230−0.7%Reduced
Bank of America Corp317,107$3.50M0.00%−1,517−0.5%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company256,625$2.83M0.00%+86,621+51.0%Added
GraniteShares Advisors LLC212,494$2.34M1.59%+34,518+19.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc211,175$2.33M0.00%+15,909+8.1%Added
Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd.159,611$1.76M0.17%+7,200+4.7%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.153,968$1.70M0.00%+4,973+3.3%Added
UBS Group AG122,351$1.35M0.00%−1,062−0.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada109,675$1.21M0.00%−56,450−34.0%Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC96,876$1.07M0.62%−12,446−11.4%Reduced
Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC86,930$958.8K0.13%+7,072+8.9%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC78,516$866.0K0.00%−5,219−6.2%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC76,868$847.9K0.01%+20,251+35.8%Added
Truist Financial Corp68,895$759.9K0.00%+2,262+3.4%Added
Modern Wealth Management, LLC62,486$689.2K0.04%+291+0.5%Added
Virtus ETF Advisers LLC59,672$658.2K0.31%−9,867−14.2%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC58,290$642.9K0.01%−412−0.7%Reduced
Creative Planning54,353$599.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Investment Advisers52,142$575.1K0.00%+10,149+24.2%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC50,452$556.0K0.00%+4,097+8.8%Added
Melfa Wealth Management, LLC49,527$546.3K0.36%+68+0.1%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc43,510$479.9K0.00%+2,803+6.9%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC40,911$451.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.39,959$440.7K0.00%+523+1.3%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co39,895$440.0K0.00%+75+0.2%Added
Raymond James & Associates38,793$427.9K0.00%+18,044+87.0%Added
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.38,036$419.5K0.03%+4,521+13.5%Added
Everstar Asset Management, LLC37,000$408.1K0.28%+37,000New
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.32,495$358.4K0.00%+1,299+4.2%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC28,328$312.5K0.00%−130.0%Reduced
Register Financial Advisors LLC25,427$280.5K0.14%+19,115+302.8%Added
Stifel Financial Corp25,044$276.2K0.00%−5,862−19.0%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc24,432$269.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC22,903$252.6K0.12%+370+1.6%Added
BCJ Capital Management, LLC20,754$228.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.20,625$227.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC20,500$222.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans19,933$220.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc18,122$199.9K0.00%+1,000+5.8%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.16,623$183.0K0.00%+964+6.2%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.15,848$174.8K0.00%+1,445+10.0%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC15,401$169.9K0.00%+15,401New
Jackson Hole Capital Partners, LLC14,580$160.8K0.03%+1,200+9.0%Added
Comerica Bank14,500$159.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Worth Asset Management, LLC13,690$151.0K0.08%+13,690New
Raymond James Trust N.A.12,683$139.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Focused Wealth Management, Inc12,377$136.5K0.02%+229+1.9%Added
Allworth Financial LP11,820$130.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC11,800$130.2K0.01%+1,608+15.8%Added
HRT Financial LP11,031$121.0K0.00%+11,031New
Colony Group, LLC10,879$120.0K0.00%+10,879New
Cohen & Steers, Inc.10,664$118.0K0.00%−20,000−65.2%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC10,358$114.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC10,037$110.7K0.00%+10,037New
Darwin Advisors, LLC9,342$103.0K0.03%+9,342New
CKW Financial Group7,658$84.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC7,116$78.5K0.01%+1,184+20.0%Added
Cape Investment Advisory, Inc.5,300$58.5K0.02%+5,300New
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC4,807$53.0K0.00%+48+1.0%Added
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group4,000$44.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
CoreCap Advisors, LLC2,900$32.0K0.00%−2,960−50.5%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management1,758$19.4K0.00%+1,758New
Uncommon Cents Investing LLC1,740$19.2K0.01%+1,740New
CWM, LLC1,462$16.0K0.00%−647−30.7%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.965$10.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC955$10.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC786$8.67K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC745$8.22K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)583$6.43K0.00%+583New
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc556$6.13K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Washington Trust Advisors, Inc.500$5.51K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc469$5.17K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec333$3.67K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co275$3.03K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC160$1.76K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC49$5380.00%+2+4.3%Added
Creekmur Asset Management LLC12$1370.00%−2−14.3%Reduced
Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, LLC2$230.00%+2New
Shaker Financial Services, LLC0$00.00%−27,654−100.0%Sold out
Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC0$00.00%−895−100.0%Sold out
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC0$00.00%−70−100.0%Sold out