NYSE:DSU - BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Stock Price, News, & Analysis

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DSU."

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund announced a monthly dividend on Monday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.0685 per share on Thursday, February 28th. This represents a $0.82 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.77%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, February 14th. View BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's Dividend History.

News articles about DSU stock have been trending positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund earned a daily sentiment score of 2.3 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 6.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near future.

Some companies that are related to BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund include Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Tri-Continental (TY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), PIMCO High Income Fund (PHK), Apollo Investment (AINV), AllianceBernstein Global Hgh Incm Fd (AWF), Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH) and Solar Capital (SLRC).

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sit Investment Associates Inc. (1.65%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (1.14%), Citigroup Inc. (0.63%), RMB Capital Management LLC (0.56%), Moab Capital Partners LLC (0.36%) and Arete Wealth Advisors LLC (0.29%). Company insiders that own BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund stock include Catherine A Lynch, James Keenan, Mitchell Garfin and Saba Capital Management, LP. View Institutional Ownership Trends for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund.

DSU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Relative Value Partners Group LLC, Shaker Financial Services LLC, Citigroup Inc., Arete Wealth Advisors LLC, Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc., Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc., Focused Wealth Management Inc and Park Avenue Securities LLC. Company insiders that have sold BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund company stock in the last year include Mitchell Garfin and Saba Capital Management, LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund.

DSU stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Advisors Asset Management Inc., Sit Investment Associates Inc., RMB Capital Management LLC, Q Global Advisors LLC, Bank of America Corp DE, Beach Point Capital Management LP and Jane Street Group LLC. Company insiders that have bought BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund stock in the last two years include Catherine A Lynch and James Keenan. View Insider Buying and Selling for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund.

Shares of DSU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DSU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.58.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund has a market capitalization of $559.79 million.