BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Competitors $10.28 -0.02 (-0.15%) Closing price 05/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.24 -0.04 (-0.44%) As of 05/1/2025 06:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DSU vs. ADX, NUV, USA, GAB, STEW, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GSBD, and CETShould 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 Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Liberty All-Star Equity Fund The Gabelli Equity Trust SRH Total Return Fund Royce Value Trust Oxford Lane Capital BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Goldman Sachs BDC Central Securities 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. Which has more volatility and risk, ADX or DSU? 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. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ADX or DSU? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAdams Diversified Equity Fund$564.12M3.98N/AN/AN/ABlackRock Debt Strategies Fund$44.55M12.58N/AN/AN/A Is ADX or DSU a better dividend stock? 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%. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ADX or DSU? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAdams Diversified Equity FundOutperform Votes14653.09% Underperform Votes12946.91% BlackRock Debt Strategies FundOutperform Votes11363.13% Underperform Votes6636.87% Is ADX or DSU more profitable? 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 Does the media refer more to ADX or DSU? 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 Do insiders and institutionals believe in ADX or DSU? 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. SummaryAdams Diversified Equity Fund beats BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DSU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DSU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Debt Strategies FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$560.23M$6.70B$11.10B$18.96BDividend Yield11.66%6.92%5.77%4.01%P/E RatioN/A3.5222.1032.87Price / Sales12.5821.5626.3128.03Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.52Price / BookN/A0.862.674.47Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.03B$1.02B7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.29-0.1%N/A-4.5%$560.23M$44.55M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$18.63-2.2%N/A+1.5%$2.19B$564.12M0.0030Positive NewsNUVNuveen Municipal Value FundN/A$8.66-0.2%N/A+2.1%$1.80B$200.53M0.00640Short Interest ↑USALiberty All-Star Equity FundN/A$6.30flatN/A-3.0%$1.71B$259.99M0.00N/ANews CoverageGABThe Gabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.46+1.2%N/A+4.5%$1.68B$203.01M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$17.05+0.6%N/A+21.6%$1.65B$550.34M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsRVTRoyce Value TrustN/A$13.89+0.1%N/A-0.5%$1.60B$9.80M0.0050Positive NewsOXLCOxford Lane Capital1.1245 of 5 stars$4.61+0.9%N/A-8.3%$1.59B$194.42M5.55601Short Interest ↑BCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$14.38+0.5%N/A-6.9%$1.55B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC2.0669 of 5 stars$10.90-0.2%$12.00+10.1%-33.2%$1.28B$78.71M15.57N/AUpcoming EarningsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$43.690.0%N/A+9.1%$1.26B$296.20M0.006News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADX Alternatives NUV Alternatives USA Alternatives GAB Alternatives STEW Alternatives RVT Alternatives OXLC Alternatives BCAT Alternatives GSBD Alternatives CET Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DSU) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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