BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Dividend Yield, Date & History $10.33 -0.04 (-0.39%) Closing price 05/5/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.34 +0.01 (+0.10%) As of 05/5/2025 04:05 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 Dividend Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend SummaryDividend Yield11.42%Annual Dividend$1.18Next Dividend Payment May. 30 Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 16.34%BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share, with a dividend yield of 11.42%. The next monthly payment of $0.0987 per share is scheduled for Friday, May 30, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, May 15. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryDSU Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund in Dividend Calculator DSU Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund in Dividend Yield Calculator BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund vs. The CompetitionCompare BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeBlackRock Debt Strategies FundFinance CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.18$0.02$1.43Dividend Yield11.42%5.57%3.95%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth16.34%11.39%11.35% BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/5/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.5%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/20254/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.5%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20253/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.2%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/20252/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.1%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/20251/2/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11%1/15/20251/15/20251/31/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DSU and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/6/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.9%12/16/202412/16/202412/23/202411/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.9%11/15/202411/15/202411/29/20249/12/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.8%10/15/202410/15/202410/31/20249/3/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.8%9/16/20249/16/20249/30/20248/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 11.1%8/15/20248/15/20248/30/20247/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.9%7/15/20247/15/20247/31/20246/3/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.8%6/14/20246/14/20246/28/20245/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 11%5/14/20245/15/20245/31/20244/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.8%4/12/20244/15/20244/30/20243/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.7%3/14/20243/15/20243/28/20242/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.7%2/14/20242/15/20242/29/20241/2/2024monthly$0.0987 - 11.05%1/11/20241/12/20241/31/202412/5/2023monthly$0.0987+$0.00778.43%11.2%12/14/202312/15/202312/20/202311/1/2023Monthly$0.0911 - 10.72%11/14/202311/15/202311/30/202310/4/2023monthly$0.0911 - 10.7%10/13/202310/16/202310/31/2023Think NVDA’s run was epic? 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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund is 11.42%. Learn more on DSU's dividend yield history. How much is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's annual dividend? The annual dividend for DSU shares is $1.18. Learn more on DSU's annual dividend history. How often does BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pay dividends? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's next dividend payment? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0987 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, May 30, 2025. When was BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent dividend payment? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0987 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. When is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's ex-dividend date? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's next ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 15, 2025. When was BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent ex-dividend date? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 16.34% per year. When did BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0077 on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund a good dividend stock? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend yield of 11.50% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. DSU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.87, making it a leading dividend payer. 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