DSU
Blackrock Debt Strategies Fund, Inc.
$9.70
-0.01 (-0.10%)
At close · Jul 6
Market Cap
$610.12M
Shares
62,931,032
Total shares sold short and not yet covered, reported to FINRA by broker-dealers and published twice a month (bi-monthly). Days to cover divides the short position by average daily volume; a high value (above 5) can signal short-squeeze potential.
Short Squeeze Score
68/100
Short interest 1.9% of shares — P50
Days to cover 4.3 — P66
Short-volume trend +13.0% — P86
Peer-relative percentile rank across all stocks reporting short interest at the latest settlement date (2026-06-15). Equal-weight mean of the available factors.
Short Interest History
| Settlement Date | Current Position | Previous Position | Change | Days to Cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 1,197,183 | 1,115,518 | +81,665 | 4.32 |
| 2026-05-29 | 1,115,518 | 1,201,547 | -86,029 | 3.19 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1,201,547 | 1,313,304 | -111,757 | 3.96 |
| 2026-04-30 | 1,313,304 | 1,269,738 | +43,566 | 4.49 |
| 2026-04-15 | 1,269,738 | 1,123,531 | +146,207 | 4.86 |
| 2026-03-31 | 1,123,531 | 1,091,065 | +32,466 | 4.14 |
| 2026-03-13 | 1,091,065 | 1,076,877 | +14,188 | 3.52 |
| 2026-02-27 | 1,076,877 | 883,387 | +193,490 | 3.97 |
| 2026-02-13 | 883,387 | 718,214 | +165,173 | 3.49 |
| 2026-01-30 | 718,214 | 495,909 | +222,305 | 1.88 |
| 2026-01-15 | 495,909 | 494,129 | +1,780 | 1.49 |
| 2025-12-31 | 494,129 | 457,206 | +36,923 | 1.91 |
| 2025-12-15 | 457,206 | 505,122 | -47,916 | 2.06 |
| 2025-11-28 | 505,122 | 594,460 | -89,338 | 2.29 |
| 2025-11-14 | 594,460 | 526,196 | +68,264 | 3.39 |
| 2025-10-31 | 526,196 | 549,325 | -23,129 | 2.06 |
| 2025-10-15 | 549,325 | 755,514 | -206,189 | 1.37 |
| 2025-09-30 | 755,514 | 499,528 | +255,986 | 2.23 |
| 2025-09-15 | 499,528 | 502,712 | -3,184 | 2.03 |
| 2025-08-29 | 502,712 | 521,048 | -18,336 | 1.80 |
| 2025-08-15 | 521,048 | 435,993 | +85,055 | 2.26 |
| 2025-07-31 | 435,993 | 320,018 | +115,975 | 1.40 |
| 2025-07-15 | 320,018 | 396,328 | -76,310 | 1.13 |
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