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 2026
Institutional positions in BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
- 90
- −8 vs. Q4 2025
- Shares held
- 15.0M
- +623.5K (+4.3%) vs. Q4 2025
- Total value
- $144.3M
- −$2.27M (−1.5%) vs. Q4 2025
- New holders
- 7
- 34 more added
- Sold out
- 15
- 29 more reduced
3 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 2025: 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 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.; share changes are against Q4 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 4,470,868 | $42.9M | 0.00% | +136,136+3.1% | Added |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 1,696,101 | $16.3M | 0.19% | +988,170+139.6% | Added |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 1,455,789 | $14.0M | 0.11% | −132,502−8.3% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 706,490 | $6.78M | 0.00% | −28,749−3.9% | Reduced |
| Oak Hill Advisors LP | 578,922 | $5.55M | 0.63% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Invesco Ltd. | 562,102 | $5.39M | 0.00% | −75,128−11.8% | Reduced |
| Bank of America Corp | 507,223 | $4.86M | 0.00% | +41,216+8.8% | Added |
| Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC | 455,494 | $4.37M | 1.10% | +48,214+11.8% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 406,829 | $3.90M | 0.00% | +44,248+12.2% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 360,531 | $3.46M | 0.06% | −13,102−3.5% | Reduced |
| Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd. | 329,048 | $3.16M | 0.22% | +50,000+17.9% | Added |
| Greenup Street Wealth Management LLC | 293,125 | $2.81M | 0.40% | +21,014+7.7% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 238,596 | $2.29M | 0.00% | −9,707−3.9% | Reduced |
| GraniteShares Advisors LLC | 236,627 | $2.27M | 1.63% | −27,075−10.3% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 232,019 | $2.23M | 0.00% | −319−0.1% | Reduced |
| Smith Asset Management Co., LLC | 199,531 | $1.91M | 1.64% | +16,566+9.1% | Added |
| PMG Family Office LLC | 150,356 | $1.44M | 1.61% | +28,346+23.2% | Added |
| Armis Advisers, LLC | 133,009 | $1.32M | 0.13% | +2,976+2.3% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 125,758 | $1.21M | 0.00% | +3,958+3.2% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 118,226 | $1.13M | 0.00% | −27,480−18.9% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 112,817 | $1.08M | 0.00% | +46,311+69.6% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 112,618 | $1.08M | 0.00% | +2,882+2.6% | Added |
| Whipplewood Advisors, LLC | 102,704 | $984.9K | 0.51% | +2,457+2.5% | Added |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 84,593 | $861.2K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 88,428 | $848.0K | 0.00% | +3,787+4.5% | Added |
| Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. | 79,681 | $765.0K | 0.03% | −33,373−29.5% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 77,904 | $747.1K | 0.00% | −14,735−15.9% | Reduced |
| Modern Wealth Management, LLC | 69,753 | $675.2K | 0.01% | −11,057−13.7% | Reduced |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 57,162 | $580.0K | 0.00% | +24,166+73.2% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 60,207 | $577.4K | 0.00% | +134+0.2% | Added |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 58,952 | $565.0K | 0.00% | +5,096+9.5% | Added |
| Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. | 51,502 | $493.9K | 0.14% | −5,917−10.3% | Reduced |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 46,755 | $448.0K | 0.00% | +30,322+184.5% | Added |
| Melfa Wealth Management, LLC | 43,802 | $420.1K | 0.24% | −341−0.8% | Reduced |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 42,504 | $407.6K | 0.00% | +2,247+5.6% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 42,217 | $404.9K | 0.00% | −1,708−3.9% | Reduced |
| Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc. | 35,345 | $339.0K | 0.04% | +27,720+363.5% | Added |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 34,500 | $330.9K | 0.00% | +1,500+4.5% | Added |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC | 33,095 | $317.4K | 0.00% | −1,389−4.0% | Reduced |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 32,416 | $310.9K | 0.00% | −22,058−40.5% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 29,190 | $279.9K | 0.00% | +1,111+4.0% | Added |
| Register Financial Advisors LLC | 28,560 | $273.9K | 0.10% | −4,000−12.3% | Reduced |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 25,628 | $245.8K | 0.00% | +4,573+21.7% | Added |
| Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC | 25,024 | $240.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC | 23,718 | $227.5K | 0.02% | −667−2.7% | Reduced |
| Wall Street Access Asset Management, LLC | 23,599 | $226.3K | 0.06% | +1,625+7.4% | Added |
| Jackson Hole Capital Partners, LLC | 22,185 | $212.8K | 0.04% | −120−0.5% | Reduced |
| BCJ Capital Management, LLC | 20,754 | $199.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc. | 19,931 | $191.1K | 0.03% | −21,786−52.2% | Reduced |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | 19,311 | $185.2K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Nepsis, Inc. | 17,646 | $169.2K | 0.06% | −1,529−8.0% | Reduced |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 17,311 | $166.0K | 0.01% | +17,311 | New |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 17,273 | $165.6K | 0.00% | −7,240−29.5% | Reduced |
| KFA Private Wealth Group, LLC | 15,942 | $152.9K | 0.04% | +347+2.2% | Added |
| Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC | 15,500 | $148.6K | 0.01% | −151−1.0% | Reduced |
| Strong Retirement Solutions LLC | 15,500 | $148.6K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Fifth Third Bancorp | 15,300 | $146.7K | 0.00% | +15,300 | New |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 14,854 | $142.0K | 0.00% | +234+1.6% | Added |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | 14,706 | $141.0K | 0.00% | −1,812−11.0% | Reduced |
| Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. | 14,070 | $134.9K | 0.04% | +660+4.9% | Added |
| Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. | 13,390 | $132.3K | 0.03% | −1,143−7.9% | Reduced |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 11,965 | $114.7K | 0.00% | −445−3.6% | Reduced |
| Truist Financial Corp | 11,702 | $112.2K | 0.00% | −50,839−81.3% | Reduced |
| Matrix Private Capital Group LLC | 10,000 | $95.9K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Darwin Advisors, LLC | 9,776 | $93.8K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CKW Financial Group | 7,711 | $75.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MTM Investment Management, LLC | 6,457 | $61.9K | 0.02% | +191+3.0% | Added |
| Allworth Financial LP | 5,538 | $53.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 5,193 | $49.8K | 0.00% | +108+2.1% | Added |
| Advyzon Investment Management, LLC | 4,450 | $42.7K | 0.00% | +4,450 | New |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 4,104 | $39.4K | 0.00% | +3,139+325.3% | Added |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 3,000 | $28.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | 2,842 | $27.3K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC | 2,160 | $20.7K | 0.00% | +8+0.4% | Added |
| Spire Wealth Management | 1,758 | $16.9K | 0.00% | +1,758 | New |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 1,679 | $16.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC | 1,017 | $9.75K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sofos Investments, Inc. | 1,005 | $9.64K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 728 | $6.98K | 0.00% | +711+4,182.4% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 578 | $5.54K | 0.00% | +578 | New |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 536 | $5.14K | 0.00% | −250−31.8% | Reduced |
| SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. | 500 | $4.79K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Highline Wealth Partners LLC | 500 | $4.79K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 416 | $3.89K | 0.00% | +416 | New |
| AdvisorNet Financial, Inc | 330 | $3.16K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Private Wealth Asset Management, LLC | 300 | $2.88K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Caldwell Trust Co | 275 | $2.64K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Osbon Capital Management LLC | 107 | $1.03K | 0.00% | +107 | New |
| Larson Financial Group LLC | 58 | $554 | 0.00% | +2+3.6% | Added |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 14 | $134 | 0.00% | −148−91.4% | Reduced |
| NewEdge Wealth, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −167,081−100.0% | Sold out |
| TrueMark Investments, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −81,573−100.0% | Sold out |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −65,541−100.0% | Sold out |
| Activest Wealth Management | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −32,814−100.0% | Sold out |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −23,345−100.0% | Sold out |
| StoneX Group Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −18,928−100.0% | Sold out |
| Andina Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −16,987−100.0% | Sold out |
| J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −20,509−100.0% | Sold out |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −12,624−100.0% | Sold out |
| DeLarme Wealth Management, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,366−100.0% | Sold out |