BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU) Dividend Yield, History & Forecast

BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU) is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It pays a current dividend yield of 12.21% ($1.18 per share annually (TTM)). The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026, with payment scheduled for September 30, 2026. The trailing twelve-month payout ratio is 113.2%; the market capitalization is approximately $524M.

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Frequently Asked Questions about BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU)

What is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.'s dividend yield?
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU) pays a current trailing twelve-month dividend yield of 12.21%, which works out to $1.18 per share annually based on the most recent payout schedule.
When does BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. pay its next dividend?
The most recent ex-dividend date was September 15, 2026. The next scheduled dividend payment date is September 30, 2026.
Is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. a Dividend Aristocrat?
Dividend Aristocrat status requires an S&P 500 listing and 25 or more consecutive years of dividend increases. See our curated Dividend Aristocrats list for the full roster.
What sector is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. in?
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry.
What is BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.'s dividend payout ratio?
BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc. (DSU)'s trailing twelve-month dividend payout ratio is 113.2%. The payout ratio measures what percentage of earnings is paid out as dividends — a lower ratio generally suggests a more sustainable dividend.