BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU)

US — Financial Services Sector
Peers: BGT  EHI  FRA  CHY  BGB  ZTR  DHF  HYT 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol DSU
  • Rev/Share 1.0656
  • Book/Share 10.886
  • PB 0.9765
  • Debt/Equity 0.2949
  • CurrentRatio 0.0661
  • ROIC 0.0258

 

  • MktCap 580070596.0
  • FreeCF/Share 0.883
  • PFCF 14.0936
  • PE 7.118
  • Debt/Assets 0.2241
  • DivYield 0.1207
  • ROE 0.1401

 

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News

DSU Can Be An Opportunistic Strategy During Periods Of Economic Uncertainty
DSU
Published: July 03, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

DSU offers a diversified high-yield debt portfolio with an attractive 11.15% yield, primarily invested in US term loans and industrials sector bonds. The fund's risk is mitigated by diversification across 1,250 issuances, but investors should be aware of high-yield credit risks and potential economic headwinds. Current economic uncertainty and anticipated Fed rate cuts create a favorable environment for high-yield strategies like DSU.

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About BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU)

  • IPO Date 1998-03-30
  • Website https://www.blackrock.com/investing/products/240192/blackrock-debt-strategies-fund-inc-usd-fund
  • Industry Asset Management
  • CEO Charles Choon Sik Park
  • Employees None

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of companies' debt instruments, including corporate loans, which are rated in the lower rating categories of the established rating services (BBB or lower by S&P's or Baa or lower by Moody's) or unrated debt instruments, which are in the judgment of the investment adviser of equivalent quality. It was formerly known as Debt Strategies Fund Inc. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. was formed on March 27, 1998 and is domiciled in the United States.