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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Competitors

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$10.28 -0.02 (-0.15%)
Closing price 05/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$10.24 -0.04 (-0.44%)
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DSU vs. ADX, NUV, USA, GAB, STEW, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GSBD, and CET

Should you be buying BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund include Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), and Central Securities (CET). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund vs.

Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) and BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Adams Diversified Equity Fund$564.12M3.98N/AN/AN/A
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund$44.55M12.58N/AN/AN/A

Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.7%. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.5%.

Adams Diversified Equity Fund received 33 more outperform votes than BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.13% of users gave BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund an outperform vote while only 53.09% of users gave Adams Diversified Equity Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Adams Diversified Equity FundOutperform Votes
146
53.09%
Underperform Votes
129
46.91%
BlackRock Debt Strategies FundOutperform Votes
113
63.13%
Underperform Votes
66
36.87%

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Adams Diversified Equity FundN/A N/A N/A
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Adams Diversified Equity Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund. Adams Diversified Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's score of 1.10 indicating that Adams Diversified Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Adams Diversified Equity Fund Positive
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Positive

28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Adams Diversified Equity Fund beats BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DSU vs. The Competition

MetricBlackRock Debt Strategies FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$560.23M$6.70B$11.10B$18.96B
Dividend Yield11.66%6.92%5.77%4.01%
P/E RatioN/A3.5222.1032.87
Price / Sales12.5821.5626.3128.03
Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52
Price / BookN/A0.862.674.47
Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B
7 Day Performance1.18%0.88%0.72%0.59%
1 Month Performance-1.48%-2.09%-0.58%-3.54%
1 Year Performance-5.03%1.62%537.58%3.80%

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DSU
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund
N/A$10.29
-0.1%
N/A-4.5%$560.23M$44.55M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
News Coverage
Positive News
ADX
Adams Diversified Equity Fund
N/A$18.63
-2.2%
N/A+1.5%$2.19B$564.12M0.0030Positive News
NUV
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund
N/A$8.66
-0.2%
N/A+2.1%$1.80B$200.53M0.00640Short Interest ↑
USA
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund
N/A$6.30
flat
N/A-3.0%$1.71B$259.99M0.00N/ANews Coverage
GAB
The Gabelli Equity Trust
N/A$5.46
+1.2%
N/A+4.5%$1.68B$203.01M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
STEW
SRH Total Return Fund
N/A$17.05
+0.6%
N/A+21.6%$1.65B$550.34M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
RVT
Royce Value Trust
N/A$13.89
+0.1%
N/A-0.5%$1.60B$9.80M0.0050Positive News
OXLC
Oxford Lane Capital
1.1245 of 5 stars
$4.61
+0.9%
N/A-8.3%$1.59B$194.42M5.55601Short Interest ↑
BCAT
BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust
N/A$14.38
+0.5%
N/A-6.9%$1.55B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive News
GSBD
Goldman Sachs BDC
2.0669 of 5 stars
$10.90
-0.2%
$12.00
+10.1%
-33.2%$1.28B$78.71M15.57N/AUpcoming Earnings
CET
Central Securities
N/A$43.69
0.0%
N/A+9.1%$1.26B$296.20M0.006News Coverage
Positive News

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