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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$9.39 +0.01 (+0.11%)
As of 09/4/2026 03:57 PM Eastern
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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
12.57%
Annual Dividend
$1.18
Upcoming Ex-Dividend Date
Sep. 15
Upcoming Payment Date
Sep. 30

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) pays monthly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and a dividend yield of 12.57%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, September 15, 2026 will receive the next monthly payment of $0.0987 per share, scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

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DSU Dividend Payments by Quarter

The 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.

DSU Dividend Yield Over Time

The 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.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund vs. The Competition

Compare BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's annual dividend and yield with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeBlackRock Debt Strategies FundFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.18$0.07$1.71
Dividend Yield12.57%5.89%3.73%

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/5/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.28%9/15/20269/15/20269/30/2026
6/5/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.54%8/14/20268/14/20268/31/2026
6/5/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.32%7/15/20267/15/20267/31/2026
2/27/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.22%6/15/20266/15/20266/30/2026
2/27/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.02%5/15/20265/15/20265/29/2026
2/27/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.07%4/15/20264/15/20264/30/2026
1/2/2026monthly$0.0987 - 12.33%3/13/20263/13/20263/31/2026
1/2/2026monthly$0.0987 - 11.79%2/13/20262/13/20262/27/2026
1/2/2026monthly$0.0987 - 11.63%1/20/20261/20/20261/30/2026
12/12/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.58%12/22/202512/22/202512/31/2025
11/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.58%11/14/202511/14/202511/28/2025
10/1/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.47%10/15/202510/15/202510/31/2025
9/2/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.17%9/15/20259/15/20259/30/2025
8/1/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.2%8/15/20258/15/20258/29/2025
7/1/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.1%7/15/20257/15/20257/31/2025
6/4/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.3%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/2025
5/5/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.5%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/2025
4/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.5%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
3/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.2%3/14/20253/14/20253/31/2025
2/3/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11.1%2/14/20252/14/20252/28/2025
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1/2/2025monthly$0.0987 - 11%1/15/20251/15/20251/31/2025
12/6/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.9%12/16/202412/16/202412/23/2024
11/1/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.9%11/15/202411/15/202411/29/2024
9/12/2024monthly$0.0987 - 10.8%10/15/202410/15/202410/31/2024

This table shows BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund is 12.57%. Learn more on DSU's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for DSU shares is $1.18. Learn more on DSU's annual dividend history.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0987 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0987 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, August 31, 2026.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15, 2026.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, August 14, 2026.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0077 on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's dividend yield of 12.63% is higher than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. DSU has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks 5.31, making it a leading dividend payer.

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