BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) Competitors $10.50 -0.02 (-0.16%) Closing price 03/28/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.54 +0.03 (+0.30%) As of 03/28/2025 06:35 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 Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DSU vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (NYSE:DSU) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media refer more to DSU or AGD? In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund's score of -1.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Negative Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor DSU or AGD? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund received 5 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.13% of users gave BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBlackRock Debt Strategies FundOutperform Votes11363.13% Underperform Votes6636.87% Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Is DSU or AGD more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A N/A N/A Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of DSU or AGD? 24.3% of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DSU or AGD? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackRock Debt Strategies Fund$44.55MN/AN/AN/AN/AAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is DSU or AGD a better dividend stock? BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.2%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.7%. SummaryBlackRock Debt Strategies Fund and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 4 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DSU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DSU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackRock Debt Strategies FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$7.83B$11.31B$19.39BDividend Yield11.26%6.80%5.39%3.76%P/E RatioN/A3.6922.4933.06Price / SalesN/A16.0425.6026.59Price / CashN/A7.5117.6217.55Price / BookN/A0.952.674.53Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.27%-0.69%-0.01%-1.30%1 Month Performance-1.84%-2.20%495.71%-4.04%1 Year Performance-5.04%1.40%536.45%2.55% BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DSUBlackRock Debt Strategies FundN/A$10.50-0.2%N/A-5.0%$0.00$44.55M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.28+0.8%N/A+2.5%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AEx-DividendShort Interest ↓News CoverageAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$3.90+0.6%N/A-3.7%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/AEx-DividendNews CoverageTHQAbrdn Healthcare Opportunities FundN/A$21.04+1.4%N/A+1.8%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088Ex-DividendTHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$12.00+0.9%N/A-12.7%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/AEx-DividendPositive NewsAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.79+1.3%N/A-3.3%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑AFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.02+0.2%N/A-1.6%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/ADividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑News CoverageARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$14.14+0.2%N/A-0.8%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/ABFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.09+0.1%N/A-7.3%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑BHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$10.74+0.0%N/A-0.3%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageNegative NewsHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.61+0.1%N/A-2.0%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THQ Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives HYT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DSU) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Treasure April 19Thanks to President Trump… A $900 investment across5 specific cryptos… Could gain 12,000% so quickly tha...Paradigm Press | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredThe Dirty Secret About Gold Mining Stocks...Here's something most gold analysts won't tell you: 90% of gold mining companies actually destroy sharehold...Golden Portfolio | SponsoredNvidia’s CEO: “This Will Be a Multitrillion-Dollar Industry."If you missed out on the big boom in Nvidia… Listen up, because according to Nvidia's own CEO… Elon Musk...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump doesn’t give a damnPorter Stansberry: “I met with Trump’s biggest backers… they’re scooping up these 10 stocks” I recently met...Porter & Company | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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