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BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc DSU
$9.70 $0.080.83%
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Rating C
Reward Index Good
Reward Grade B-
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C+
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Provider BlackRock
Manager/Tenure (Years) Mitchell S. Garfin (10), David Delbos (4), Carly Wilson (3)
Website http://www.blackrock.com
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Fund Name BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Inc
Category Bank Loan
Sub-Category US Fixed Income
Prospectus Objective Corporate Bond - General
Inception Date Mar 27, 1998
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment --
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee --
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Dividend Yield 7.07%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) --
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Cash -3.50%
Stock 0.28%
U.S. Stock 0.21%
Non-U.S. Stock 0.07%
Bond 99.73%
U.S. Bond 87.29%
Non-U.S. Bond 12.44%
Preferred 0.46%
Convertible 0.11%
Other Net 2.92%
Price History DSU-NYSE Click to
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7-Day Total Return 1.12%
30-Day Total Return 1.02%
60-Day Total Return 1.43%
90-Day Total Return 2.67%
Year to Date Total Return 1.70%
1-Year Total Return 6.39%
2-Year Total Return 14.02%
3-Year Total Return 27.62%
5-Year Total Return 34.64%
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Closing Price --
1-Month Low Price $9.62
1-Month High Price $9.84
52-Week Low Price $9.35
52-Week Low Price (Date) Mar 27, 2026
52-Week High Price $10.65
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 01, 2025
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Nav $9.62
1-Month Low NAV $9.62
1-Month High NAV $9.73
52-Week Low NAV $9.62
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Jun 15, 2026
52-Week High NAV $10.42
52-Week High Price (Date) Jul 14, 2025
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Beta --
Standard Deviation 2.62
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Total Assets 605.59M
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Expense Ratio 1.24%
Turnover Ratio 38.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 5.31%
Last Bear Market Total Return -8.11%