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Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund (Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund) Equity-to-Asset : 0.76 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Equity-to-Asset?

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $507.40 Mil. Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $667.64 Mil. Therefore, Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.76.

The historical rank and industry rank for Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

DSU' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 0.67   Max: 0.76
Current: 0.76

During the past 6 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund was 0.76. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 0.67.

DSU's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
57.57% of 1725 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.83 vs DSU: 0.76

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Equity-to-Asset Chart

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Annual Data
Trend Feb18 Feb19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.66 0.68 0.67 0.74 0.76

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Semi-Annual Data
Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.67 0.67 0.74 0.78 0.76

Competitive Comparison of Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset

For the Asset Management subindustry, Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2023 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=507.398/667.642
=0.76

Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Dec. 2023 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=507.398/667.642
=0.76

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund  (NYSE:DSU) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


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Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund (Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE, USA, 19809
Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund Inc is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide current income by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of U.S. companies' debt instruments including corporate loans. The fund's secondary investment objective is to provide capital appreciation.
Executives
Arthur Philip Steinmetz director 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Aaron David Wasserman officer: Chief Compliance Officer 50 HUDSON YARDS, NEW YORK NY 10001
Carly Wilson other: Portfolio Manager 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Lorenzo Flores director 2100 LOGIC DRIVE, SAN JOSE CA 95124
James Phillip Holloman director P.O. BOX 625737, 6800 CINTAS BOULEVARD, CINCINNATI OH 45262
Stayce D. Harris director 1999 S. BASCOM AVE., SUITE 700, CAMPBELL CA 95008
Trent Walker officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PIMCO, 650 NEWPORT CENTER DRIVE, NEWPORT BEACH CA 92660
Mitchell Garfin other: Portfolio Manager 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
David Delbos other: Portfolio Manager 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Blackrock Internationl, Ltd. other: Investment Adviser 800 SCUDDERS MILL ROAD, PLAINSBORO NJ 08536
Saba Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Robert W Fairbairn director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
James Keenan other: Portfolio Manager 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY, WILMINGTON DE 19809
Catherine A. Lynch director 55 EAST 52ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10055
Cynthia Egan director 7117 BELLONA AVENUE, BALTIMORE MD 21212

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