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 2025
Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
- 86
- 0 vs. Q4 2024
- Shares held
- 11.5M
- −277.3K (−2.4%) vs. Q4 2024
- Total value
- $121.4M
- −$4.95M (−3.9%) vs. Q4 2024
- New holders
- 14
- 36 more added
- Sold out
- 14
- 18 more reduced
4 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 101 | $148.4M |
| Q1 2026 | 90 | $144.3M |
| Q4 2025 | 101 | $146.7M |
| Q3 2025 | 92 | $144.4M |
| Q2 2025 | 90 | $128.2M |
| Q1 2025 | 86 | $121.4M |
| Q4 2024 | 90 | $128.1M |
| Q3 2024 | 85 | $119.6M |
| Q2 2024 | 75 | $111.2M |
| Q1 2024 | 82 | $118.3M |
| Q4 2023 | 81 | $123.7M |
| Q3 2023 | 85 | $128.0M |
| Q2 2023 | 88 | $128.1M |
| Q1 2023 | 99 | $131.0M |
| Q4 2022 | 102 | $123.2M |
| Q3 2022 | 100 | $131.2M |
| Q2 2022 | 97 | $123.0M |
| Q1 2022 | 91 | $123.4M |
| Q4 2021 | 88 | $139.7M |
| Q3 2021 | 87 | $135.9M |
| Q2 2021 | 88 | $145.2M |
| Q1 2021 | 87 | $149.0M |
Institutions, Q1 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2024.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 3,921,433 | $40.9M | 0.00% | +174,681+4.7% | Added |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 1,216,991 | $12.7M | 0.12% | +163,607+15.5% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 651,266 | $6.80M | 0.00% | +89,515+15.9% | Added |
| Oak Hill Advisors LP | 597,004 | $6.23M | 1.32% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| LPL Financial LLC | 552,974 | $5.77M | 0.00% | +32,916+6.3% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 542,622 | $5.66M | 0.11% | −67,134−11.0% | Reduced |
| Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC | 413,571 | $4.32M | 1.21% | −30,456−6.9% | Reduced |
| Bank of America Corp | 346,626 | $3.62M | 0.00% | +14,840+4.5% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 255,962 | $2.67M | 0.00% | +11,071+4.5% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 249,457 | $2.61M | 0.00% | +1,322+0.5% | Added |
| GraniteShares Advisors LLC | 244,095 | $2.55M | 1.62% | +14,790+6.4% | Added |
| Smith Asset Management Co., LLC | 180,905 | $1.89M | 1.78% | +8,840+5.1% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 177,116 | $1.85M | 0.00% | −99,246−35.9% | Reduced |
| Whipplewood Advisors, LLC | 29 | $1.71M | 1.01% | −159,196−100.0% | Reduced |
| Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC | 136,541 | $1.43M | 0.19% | +11,655+9.3% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 122,590 | $1.28M | 0.00% | +374+0.3% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 110,286 | $1.15M | 0.00% | −5,434−4.7% | Reduced |
| Modern Wealth Management, LLC | 99,627 | $1.04M | 0.03% | +2,432+2.5% | Added |
| Matrix Private Capital Group LLC | 95,014 | $991.9K | 0.59% | −1,880−1.9% | Reduced |
| Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. | 93,851 | $979.8K | 0.27% | +93,851 | New |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 89,404 | $933.4K | 0.09% | +89,404 | New |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 84,379 | $880.9K | 0.01% | +5,530+7.0% | Added |
| Truist Financial Corp | 80,918 | $844.8K | 0.00% | +7,226+9.8% | Added |
| Armis Advisers, LLC | 73,058 | $762.7K | 0.07% | +9,589+15.1% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 71,309 | $744.5K | 0.00% | +587+0.8% | Added |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 69,948 | $730.0K | 0.00% | +3,879+5.9% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 60,075 | $627.2K | 0.00% | +1,624+2.8% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 60,071 | $627.1K | 0.00% | +5,718+10.5% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 51,512 | $537.8K | 0.00% | +3,040+6.3% | Added |
| Melfa Wealth Management, LLC | 49,527 | $517.1K | 0.35% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 48,648 | $507.9K | 0.01% | −6,823−12.3% | Reduced |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 42,465 | $443.3K | 0.00% | +16,435+63.1% | Added |
| Avantax Advisory Services, Inc. | 34,888 | $364.2K | 0.00% | +880+2.6% | Added |
| Everstar Asset Management, LLC | 34,688 | $362.1K | 0.24% | −1,286−3.6% | Reduced |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 34,553 | $360.7K | 0.00% | −5,419−13.6% | Reduced |
| Register Financial Advisors LLC | 31,560 | $329.5K | 0.17% | +5,220+19.8% | Added |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 28,338 | $295.8K | 0.00% | +73+0.3% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 27,119 | $283.1K | 0.00% | +2,560+10.4% | Added |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | 27,011 | $282.0K | 0.01% | −367−1.3% | Reduced |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 25,500 | $266.2K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC | 24,543 | $256.2K | 0.03% | +9,144+59.4% | Added |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 24,432 | $255.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jackson Hole Capital Partners, LLC | 21,905 | $228.7K | 0.05% | −9,200−29.6% | Reduced |
| KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC | 21,199 | $221.3K | 0.08% | +389+1.9% | Added |
| BCJ Capital Management, LLC | 20,754 | $216.7K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wall Street Access Asset Management, LLC | 20,469 | $213.3K | 0.09% | +20,469 | New |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 19,454 | $203.0K | 0.01% | +19,454 | New |
| Citigroup Inc | 19,169 | $200.1K | 0.00% | +29+0.2% | Added |
| Thurston, Springer, Miller, Herd & Titak, Inc. | 18,504 | $193.2K | 0.03% | +505+2.8% | Added |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 16,433 | $172.0K | 0.00% | −3,500−17.6% | Reduced |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 16,084 | $167.9K | 0.00% | +5,845+57.1% | Added |
| J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. | 15,042 | $157.0K | 0.00% | +15,042 | New |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 14,461 | $151.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 14,219 | $148.0K | 0.00% | −1,823−11.4% | Reduced |
| StoneX Group Inc. | 12,929 | $135.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Focused Wealth Management, Inc | 12,712 | $132.7K | 0.02% | +235+1.9% | Added |
| Comerica Bank | 12,500 | $130.5K | 0.00% | −2,000−13.8% | Reduced |
| Allworth Financial LP | 11,820 | $120.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. | 11,879 | $119.3K | 0.04% | +11,879 | New |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 11,127 | $119.2K | 0.00% | +1,000+9.9% | Added |
| Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors | 10,515 | $110.6K | 0.02% | −268−2.5% | Reduced |
| Beaumont Asset Management, L.L.C. | 10,482 | $109.4K | 0.07% | +10,482 | New |
| Darwin Advisors, LLC | 9,776 | $105.2K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cohen & Steers, Inc. | 10,000 | $104.0K | 0.00% | +10,000 | New |
| CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC | 8,599 | $82.5K | 0.00% | −1,759−17.0% | Reduced |
| CKW Financial Group | 7,711 | $80.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC | 7,116 | $74.3K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. | 5,600 | $58.5K | 0.02% | +2,300+69.7% | Added |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 4,909 | $51.2K | 0.00% | +52+1.1% | Added |
| N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC | 2,121 | $22.1K | 0.00% | +2,121 | New |
| Creekmur Asset Management LLC | 1,819 | $19.0K | 0.00% | +1,806+13,892.3% | Added |
| Spire Wealth Management | 1,758 | $18.4K | 0.00% | +1,758 | New |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | 1,500 | $15.7K | 0.00% | −1,400−48.3% | Reduced |
| CWM, LLC | 1,202 | $13.0K | 0.00% | −260−17.8% | Reduced |
| Sofos Investments, Inc. | 1,005 | $10.5K | 0.00% | +1,005 | New |
| Fourth Dimension Wealth, LLC | 970 | $10.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 965 | $10.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 786 | $8.21K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 485 | $5.06K | 0.00% | +485 | New |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 469 | $4.90K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kiker Wealth Management, LLC | 433 | $4.52K | 0.00% | +433 | New |
| Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec | 333 | $3.48K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| AdvisorNet Financial, Inc | 330 | $3.44K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Caldwell Trust Co | 275 | $2.87K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | 52 | $538 | 0.00% | +2+4.0% | Added |
| Avenir Tech Ltd | 1 | $10 | 0.00% | +1 | New |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −493,927−100.0% | Sold out |
| Virtus ETF Advisers LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −70,013−100.0% | Sold out |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −52,254−100.0% | Sold out |
| Atomi Financial Group, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −41,585−100.0% | Sold out |
| Readystate Asset Management LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −31,050−100.0% | Sold out |
| XTX Topco Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −16,258−100.0% | Sold out |
| Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −15,300−100.0% | Sold out |
| Monterey Private Wealth, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14,918−100.0% | Sold out |
| Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −13,487−100.0% | Sold out |
| Colony Group, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,051−100.0% | Sold out |
| Green Square Capital Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,752−100.0% | Sold out |
| WPG Advisers, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −348−100.0% | Sold out |
| Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2−100.0% | Sold out |
| FMR LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1−100.0% | Sold out |