# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000355916
**File Stem:** 0001752724-23-039142
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 15333
**Document Hash:** ee9606110953b3004c81d97ef8a7651a
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001752724-23-039142.hdr.sgml**: 20230224

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001752724-23-039142

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20221231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230224

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230224

**PERIOD START**: 20221231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000355916
- **IRS NUMBER:** 133093080
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-03290
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23665099

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WILMINGTON
- **STATE:** DE
- **ZIP:** 19809
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 800-441-7762

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 100 BELLEVUE PARKWAY
- **CITY:** WILMINGTON
- **STATE:** DE
- **ZIP:** 19809

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FAM Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20050720

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MERRILL LYNCH VARIABLE SERIES FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BlackRock Large Cap Focus Growth V.I. Fund (Series ID: S000002877)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000007908 | Class I      |  |
| C000007910 | Class III    |  |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-03290

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0000355916

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** 5493007IJN5JRPJ1DF61

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 100 Bellevue Parkway

  - **City:** Wilmington

  - **State:** DE

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 19809

  - **Telephone number:** 800-441-7762

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** BlackRock Large Cap Focus Growth V.I. Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000002877

- **c. LEI of Series:** I48RIL47DQ85JDFILO30

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2022-12-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2022-12-31

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $171524180.53

**Total Liabilities:** $350859.83

**Net Assets:** $171173320.70

**Cash Not Reported:** $0.15

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000007910 | 3.79%                | 4.66%                | -8.96%               |
| Class ID C000007908 | 3.83%                | 4.74%                | -8.95%               |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $53136.24                | $6889780.33                                |
| Month 2  | $35035.51                | $8328862.47                                |
| Month 3  | $44183.66                | $-16855139.08                              |

**Designated Index Information**

- **Index Name:** N/A

- **Index Identifier:** N/A

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                                | Title                               | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   |   Fair Value Level | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| Match Group, Inc.                   | Match Group, Inc.                   | CUSIP: 57667L107<br>LEI: 15OMOPB0A8K0EFUVD031 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     72061 | NS      | $2989810.89   | 1.75%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc.        | Cadence Design Systems, Inc.        | CUSIP: 127387108<br>LEI: GCT7RXJOGLXPV0NXZY22 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     31241 | NS      | $5018554.24   | 2.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Alphabet, Inc.                      | Alphabet, Inc., Class A             | CUSIP: 02079K305<br>LEI: 5493006MHB84DD0ZWV18 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     93161 | NS      | $8219595.03   | 4.80%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Evolution AB                        | Evolution AB                        | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300SUH6ZR1RF6TA88       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | SE        |     41600 | NS      | $4052024.93   | 2.37%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| NVIDIA Corp.                        | NVIDIA Corp.                        | CUSIP: 67066G104<br>LEI: 549300S4KLFTLO7GSQ80 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     20175 | NS      | $2948374.50   | 1.72%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Amazon.com, Inc.                    | Amazon.com, Inc.                    | CUSIP: 023135106<br>LEI: ZXTILKJKG63JELOEG630 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    135644 | NS      | $11394096.00  | 6.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Danaher Corp.                       | Danaher Corp.                       | CUSIP: 235851102<br>LEI: S4BKK9OTCEWQ3YHPFM11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21766 | NS      | $5777131.72   | 3.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Boston Scientific Corp.             | Boston Scientific Corp.             | CUSIP: 101137107<br>LEI: Y6ZDD9FP4P8JSSJMW954 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     60478 | NS      | $2798317.06   | 1.63%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Intuit, Inc.                        | Intuit, Inc.                        | CUSIP: 461202103<br>LEI: VI90HBPH7XSFMB9E4M29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21567 | NS      | $8394307.74   | 4.90%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Apple, Inc.                         | Apple, Inc.                         | CUSIP: 037833100<br>LEI: HWUPKR0MPOU8FGXBT394 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    111895 | NS      | $14538517.35  | 8.49%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cheniere Energy, Inc.               | Cheniere Energy, Inc.               | CUSIP: 16411R208<br>LEI: MIHC87W9WTYSYZWV1J40 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15866 | NS      | $2379265.36   | 1.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Mastercard, Inc.                    | Mastercard, Inc., Class A           | CUSIP: 57636Q104<br>LEI: AR5L2ODV9HN37376R084 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5688 | NS      | $1977888.24   | 1.16%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Tesla, Inc.                         | Tesla, Inc.                         | CUSIP: 88160R101<br>LEI: 54930043XZGB27CTOV49 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     28209 | NS      | $3474784.62   | 2.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Marvell Technology, Inc.            | Marvell Technology, Inc.            | CUSIP: 573874104<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     67441 | NS      | $2498014.64   | 1.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: IOG4E947OATN0KJYSD45       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |      6879 | NS      | $5005802.06   | 2.92%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| ASML Holding NV                     | ASML Holding NV (Registered)        | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 724500Y6DUVHQD6OXN27       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     12712 | NS      | $6945836.80   | 4.06%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.        | Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.        | CUSIP: 169656105<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      1948 | NS      | $2702830.52   | 1.58%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| TransDigm Group, Inc.               | TransDigm Group, Inc.               | CUSIP: 893641100<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7896 | NS      | $4971716.40   | 2.90%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Bytedance Ltd., Series E-1          | Bytedance Ltd., Series E-1          | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 2138001IW2EIZVJQ2K36       | Long             | EP               | CORP              | GB        |     17396 | NS      | $2866981.08   | 1.67%             |  |  |  | Yes           |                  3 | On Loan: No      |
| Chart Industries, Inc.              | Chart Industries, Inc.              | CUSIP: 16115Q308<br>LEI: EM7QGKC1GYOF3LSZSL80 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     22080 | NS      | $2544278.40   | 1.49%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| S&P Global, Inc.                    | S&P Global, Inc.                    | CUSIP: 78409V104<br>LEI: Y6X4K52KMJMZE7I7MY94 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     18798 | NS      | $6296202.12   | 3.68%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| AstraZeneca plc                     | AstraZeneca plc                     | CUSIP: 046353108<br>LEI: PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |     31501 | NS      | $2135767.80   | 1.25%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BlackRock Liquidity Funds           | T-Fund, Institutional Class         | CUSIP: 09248U718<br>LEI: 5493002L9DNZ83RX7V61 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |         0 | NS      | $0.40         | 0.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Blackstone, Inc.                    | Blackstone, Inc., Class A           | CUSIP: 09260D107<br>LEI: 5299004LW4QWGZUB8Y96 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     12085 | NS      | $896586.15    | 0.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.        | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.        | CUSIP: 007903107<br>LEI: R2I72C950HOYXII45366 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     57943 | NS      | $3752968.11   | 2.19%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ServiceNow, Inc.                    | ServiceNow, Inc.                    | CUSIP: 81762P102<br>LEI: 549300HJTQM36M0E1G39 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10809 | NS      | $4196810.43   | 2.45%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BlackRock Liquidity Funds           | T-Fund, Institutional Class         | CUSIP: 09248U718<br>LEI: 5493002L9DNZ83RX7V61 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |   1147345 | NS      | $1147345.40   | 0.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Microsoft Corp.                     | Microsoft Corp.                     | CUSIP: 594918104<br>LEI: INR2EJN1ERAN0W5ZP974 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     63565 | NS      | $15244158.30  | 8.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| NIKE, Inc.                          | NIKE, Inc., Class B                 | CUSIP: 654106103<br>LEI: 787RXPR0UX0O0XUXPZ81 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     19142 | NS      | $2239805.42   | 1.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Lonza Group AG                      | Lonza Group AG (Registered)         | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300EFW4H2TCZ71055       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |      8458 | NS      | $4151824.57   | 2.43%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc.            | Intuitive Surgical, Inc.            | CUSIP: 46120E602<br>LEI: 54930052SRG011710797 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21365 | NS      | $5669202.75   | 3.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Copart, Inc.                        | Copart, Inc.                        | CUSIP: 217204106<br>LEI: 549300KVYX3JWMYEHU61 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     83134 | NS      | $5062029.26   | 2.96%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| UnitedHealth Group, Inc.            | UnitedHealth Group, Inc.            | CUSIP: 91324P102<br>LEI: 549300GHBMY8T5GXDE41 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     12394 | NS      | $6571050.92   | 3.84%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Visa, Inc.                          | Visa, Inc., Class A                 | CUSIP: 92826C839<br>LEI: 549300JZ4OKEHW3DPJ59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     44037 | NS      | $9149127.12   | 5.34%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Zoetis, Inc.                        | Zoetis, Inc.                        | CUSIP: 98978V103<br>LEI: 549300HD9Q1LOC9KLJ48 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     24185 | NS      | $3544311.75   | 2.07%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2022-12-31

**Name of Applicant:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.

**Signature:** Ann Frechette

**Name of Signer:** Ann Frechette

**Title:** Assistant Treasurer