BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc.
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. (FRA) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · FRA · as of Sep 30, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
77
Institutional Holders
▼ 3 vs Q2
$95.66M
Total Inst. Value
▲ $804,397 vs Q2
35.43M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 94.54%
7.84M
13F Shares Held
▲ 626,217 vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
FRA largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC | 1.57M | 4.44% | 4.44% | $20.39B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▲ 126.4K |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 525.6K | 1.49% | 1.49% | $6.82B | Feb 3, 2026 | ▼ 7.2K |
GRIDIRON PARTNERS, LLC | 489.1K | 1.38% | 1.38% | $140.28M | Oct 14, 2025 | ▲ 478.3K |
MORGAN STANLEY | 372.2K | 1.05% | 1.05% | $4.83B | May 27, 2026 | ▲ 34.7K |
INVESCO LTD. | 355.0K | 1.00% | 1.00% | $4.61B | Nov 13, 2025 | ▼ 59.6K |
LPL FINANCIAL LLC | 340.4K | 96.21% | 96.21% | $4.42B | Nov 12, 2025 | ▲ 163.3K |
MARATHON STRATEGIC ADVISORS, LLC | 330.9K | 93.52% | 93.52% | $4.30B | Oct 9, 2025 | ▲ 50.7K |
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 323.4K | 91.39% | 91.39% | $4.20B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 96.3K |
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 303.1K | 85.65% | 85.65% | $3.93B | Nov 14, 2025 | ▲ 57.4K |
ADVISORS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 280.1K | 79.17% | 79.17% | $3.64B | Nov 6, 2025 | ▼ 8.2K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2025 vs prior quarter
Q3 2025
27
Increased
+1.13M shares2
New Positions
first time holders18
Decreased
−153.2K shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+979.1K
+1.13M / −153.2K
Net new holders
+11
2 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
FRA insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been net buyers of shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
1
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garfin Mitchell Portfolio Manager | Jan 30, 2026 | D-Return | 2,950.662 | $11.76 | $34.7K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Wilson Carly Portfolio Manager | Jan 30, 2026 | Award | 2,889.031 | — | — | 2.9K | Form 4 ↗ |
Wilson Carly Portfolio Manager | Jan 30, 2026 | D-Return | 865.891 | $11.76 | $10.2K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Delbos David Portfolio Manager | Jan 30, 2026 | D-Return | 6,827.866 | $11.76 | $80.3K | 31.3K | Form 4 ↗ |
Delbos David Portfolio Manager | Jan 30, 2026 | Award | 15,980.211 | — | — | 16.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Garfin Mitchell Portfolio Manager | Jan 31, 2025 | Award | 8,025.114 | — | — | 8.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Wilson Carly Portfolio Manager | Jan 31, 2025 | Award | 2,355.023 | — | — | 2.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Delbos David Portfolio Manager | Jan 31, 2025 | Award | 18,570.206 | — | — | 18.6K | Form 4 ↗ |
Harris Stayce D. director | Oct 29, 2024 | Purchase | 10 | $13.76 | $137.584 | 10 | Form 4 ↗ |
Delbos David | Jan 31, 2023 | D-Return | 3,203.533 | $11.95 | $38.3K | 22.5K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. (FRA) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 22.1% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 5.46%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 72.40%.
The largest institutional shareholder of BlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. is GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC, holding approximately 1.57 million shares — equal to 4.44% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2025.
A total of 77 institutional investors currently hold FRA stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $95,659,944 as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
FRA ownershipBlackRock Floating Rate Income Strategies Fund, Inc. (FRA) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 22.1% of shares. The largest shareholder is GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC with a 4.44% stake. Company insiders hold 5.46%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2025.