# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001668512
**File Stem:** 0001410368-26-012962
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 33805
**Document Hash:** d73fb75c6a36a976664bb119eb7248d2
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001410368-26-012962.hdr.sgml**: 20260218

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001410368-26-012962

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260218

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260218

**PERIOD START**: 20251231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Guardian Variable Products Trust
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001668512

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-23148
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26645809

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10 HUDSON YARDS, 22 FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10001
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (212)598-8000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10 HUDSON YARDS, 22 FLOOR
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10001

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Guardian Small Cap Value Diversified VIP Fund (formerly, Guardian Small Cap Core VIP Fund) (Series ID: S000061838)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                                                                 | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000200216 | Guardian Small Cap Value Diversified VIP Fund (formerly, Guardian Small Cap Core VIP Fund) |  |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

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

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

- **a. Name of Registrant:** Guardian Variable Products Trust

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-23148

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0001668512

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** 549300S9PVDT6IL3OT03

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

  - **Street Address 1:** 10 Hudson Yards

  - **City:** NEW YORK

  - **State:** NY

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 10001

  - **Telephone number:** 212-598-8000

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

- **a. Name of Series:** Guardian Small Cap Value Diversified VIP Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000061838

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300CGXHPB0PH7BX81

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

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2025-12-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2025-12-31

**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:** $163924122.41

**Total Liabilities:** $194758.10

**Net Assets:** $163729364.31

**Cash Not Reported:** $17.02

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000200216 | -1.00%               | 2.46%                | 0.78%                |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $3883247.48              | $-5462143.24                               |
| Month 2  | $230974.79               | $3529616.32                                |
| Month 3  | $1069668.17              | $45950.67                                  |

### 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   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| ADT Inc                                  | ADT Inc                                  | CUSIP: 00090Q103<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    207107 | NS      | $1671353.49   | 1.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ABM Industries Inc                       | ABM Industries Inc                       | CUSIP: 000957100<br>LEI: QF02R89VEIOROM77J447 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     53650 | NS      | $2269395.00   | 1.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ASGN Inc                                 | ASGN Inc                                 | CUSIP: 00191U102<br>LEI: LZBNYYCBUKY537072438 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     31689 | NS      | $1526459.13   | 0.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc            | Academy Sports & Outdoors Inc            | CUSIP: 00402L107<br>LEI: 529900HST589BD301M91 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     28908 | NS      | $1444243.68   | 0.88%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Acadia Healthcare Co Inc                 | Acadia Healthcare Co Inc                 | CUSIP: 00404A109<br>LEI: 5493005CW985Y9D0NC11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     32788 | NS      | $465261.72    | 0.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Advance Auto Parts Inc                   | Advance Auto Parts Inc                   | CUSIP: 00751Y106<br>LEI: 529900UCNQ5H9FSL0Y70 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21059 | NS      | $827618.70    | 0.51%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Alcoa Corp                               | Alcoa Corp                               | CUSIP: 013872106<br>LEI: 549300T12EZ1F6PWWU29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     42689 | NS      | $2268493.46   | 1.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Allegiant Travel Co                      | Allegiant Travel Co                      | CUSIP: 01748X102<br>LEI: 549300JM9OZXOHWL2K18 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11365 | NS      | $969093.55    | 0.59%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Antero Resources Corp                    | Antero Resources Corp                    | CUSIP: 03674X106<br>LEI: APVBKPOULHUX7YZLKU17 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     22437 | NS      | $773179.02    | 0.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Arcosa Inc                               | Arcosa Inc                               | CUSIP: 039653100<br>LEI: 549300WFHLTCZV7D6V29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16987 | NS      | $1806057.84   | 1.10%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Ashland Inc                              | Ashland Inc                              | CUSIP: 044186104<br>LEI: 529900E4L9R04SB8HB11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     31231 | NS      | $1832322.77   | 1.12%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc          | Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc          | CUSIP: 05356F105<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    182489 | NS      | $1490935.13   | 0.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BKV Corp                                 | BKV Corp                                 | CUSIP: 05603J108<br>LEI: 549300S3T4Z01TRFU656 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    123376 | NS      | $3349658.40   | 2.05%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BGC Group Inc                            | BGC Group Inc                            | CUSIP: 088929104<br>LEI: 2549001IGRCG4F0RLD36 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    368107 | NS      | $3287195.51   | 2.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Black Hills Corp                         | Black Hills Corp                         | CUSIP: 092113109<br>LEI: 3MGELCRSTNSAMJ962671 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     32527 | NS      | $2258024.34   | 1.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BrightView Holdings Inc                  | BrightView Holdings Inc                  | CUSIP: 10948C107<br>LEI: 549300F8QN8YHVI7L866 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    206556 | NS      | $2617064.52   | 1.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Brixmor Property Group Inc               | Brixmor Property Group Inc               | CUSIP: 11120U105<br>LEI: 5299007UXW6Y0W2EGZ95 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |    122701 | NS      | $3217220.22   | 1.96%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Broadstone Net Lease Inc                 | Broadstone Net Lease Inc                 | CUSIP: 11135E203<br>LEI: 549300U8D7PT70B49V21 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |    121702 | NS      | $2113963.74   | 1.29%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| CNO Financial Group Inc                  | CNO Financial Group Inc                  | CUSIP: 12621E103<br>LEI: 11XPYHB76MPM4Y4P2897 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     63139 | NS      | $2681513.33   | 1.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Capstone Copper Corp                     | Capstone Copper Corp                     | CUSIP: 14071L108<br>LEI: 549300III6KGKKC42W63 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |    203522 | NS      | $2043301.27   | 1.25%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cargurus Inc                             | Cargurus Inc                             | CUSIP: 141788109<br>LEI: 54930027BKQN6B7X7G78 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21828 | NS      | $837103.80    | 0.51%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Century Communities Inc                  | Century Communities Inc                  | CUSIP: 156504300<br>LEI: 5299002QMB2O7ZL1CA26 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16028 | NS      | $951261.80    | 0.58%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Enovis Corp                              | Enovis Corp                              | CUSIP: 194014502<br>LEI: 635400OP2DYYYMOIYL17 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     61482 | NS      | $1637880.48   | 1.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Commercial Metals Co                     | Commercial Metals Co                     | CUSIP: 201723103<br>LEI: 549300OQS2LO07ZJ7N73 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     26704 | NS      | $1848450.88   | 1.13%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Crane NXT Co                             | Crane NXT Co                             | CUSIP: 224441105<br>LEI: 549300EXNPSXEWUD3N21 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     46937 | NS      | $2209324.59   | 1.35%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc        | Dave & Buster's Entertainment Inc        | CUSIP: 238337109<br>LEI: 529900WTVU85QZLYHR86 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21627 | NS      | $350573.67    | 0.21%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Diodes Inc                               | Diodes Inc                               | CUSIP: 254543101<br>LEI: 549300XP2X1ARVH3BX23 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     19978 | NS      | $985714.52    | 0.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Driven Brands Holdings Inc               | Driven Brands Holdings Inc               | CUSIP: 26210V102<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    208856 | NS      | $3095245.92   | 1.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Enterprise Financial Services Corp       | Enterprise Financial Services Corp       | CUSIP: 293712105<br>LEI: 5493001XTU5DLD632129 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     60137 | NS      | $3247398.00   | 1.98%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| First BanCorp/Puerto Rico                | First BanCorp/Puerto Rico                | CUSIP: 318672706<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | PR        |     99929 | NS      | $2071528.17   | 1.27%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| FirstCash Holdings Inc                   | FirstCash Holdings Inc                   | CUSIP: 33768G107<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3079 | NS      | $490731.02    | 0.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Fox Factory Holding Corp                 | Fox Factory Holding Corp                 | CUSIP: 35138V102<br>LEI: 529900GE1HSV0617R721 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     36657 | NS      | $627201.27    | 0.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Freshpet Inc                             | Freshpet Inc                             | CUSIP: 358039105<br>LEI: 549300S4ZK8ZQ6HNPN59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      8290 | NS      | $505109.70    | 0.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| GXO Logistics Inc                        | GXO Logistics Inc                        | CUSIP: 36262G101<br>LEI: 5493007CNWMXN78JRN66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     46786 | NS      | $2462815.04   | 1.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Generac Holdings Inc                     | Generac Holdings Inc                     | CUSIP: 368736104<br>LEI: 529900S2H2AHJHSFFI84 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      4474 | NS      | $610119.38    | 0.37%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Getty Realty Corp                        | Getty Realty Corp                        | CUSIP: 374297109<br>LEI: 2549000P1W5SFJWCNP90 | Long             | EC               |  | US        |     99131 | NS      | $2713215.47   | 1.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Gibraltar Industries Inc                 | Gibraltar Industries Inc                 | CUSIP: 374689107<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     27193 | NS      | $1344421.92   | 0.82%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Grocery Outlet Holding Corp              | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp              | CUSIP: 39874R101<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    101859 | NS      | $1028775.90   | 0.63%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Haemonetics Corp                         | Haemonetics Corp                         | CUSIP: 405024100<br>LEI: 549300ZEL6TXZS6F5F95 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15159 | NS      | $1214993.85   | 0.74%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Halozyme Therapeutics Inc                | Halozyme Therapeutics Inc                | CUSIP: 40637H109<br>LEI: 529900242I3SV9AGM753 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16022 | NS      | $1078280.60   | 0.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Hanover Insurance Group Inc/The          | Hanover Insurance Group Inc/The          | CUSIP: 410867105<br>LEI: JJYR6MFKFF6CF8DBZ078 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7392 | NS      | $1351035.84   | 0.83%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Hillman Solutions Corp                   | Hillman Solutions Corp                   | CUSIP: 431636109<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    200022 | NS      | $1732190.52   | 1.06%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Hub Group Inc                            | Hub Group Inc                            | CUSIP: 443320106<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     37954 | NS      | $1617219.94   | 0.99%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Huntsman Corp                            | Huntsman Corp                            | CUSIP: 447011107<br>LEI: 5299000V56320A7RIQ67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    107337 | NS      | $1073370.00   | 0.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| IAC Inc                                  | IAC Inc                                  | CUSIP: 44891N208<br>LEI: 549300TO56L57RP6P031 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     50330 | NS      | $1967903.00   | 1.20%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| IDACORP Inc                              | IDACORP Inc                              | CUSIP: 451107106<br>LEI: N134NUJDWN8UEFA8B673 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10581 | NS      | $1339131.36   | 0.82%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Ingevity Corp                            | Ingevity Corp                            | CUSIP: 45688C107<br>LEI: 5493009UTFC4B5IMGF87 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     37095 | NS      | $2195282.10   | 1.34%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc | CUSIP: 499049104<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     55196 | NS      | $2885646.88   | 1.76%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Kodiak Gas Services Inc                  | Kodiak Gas Services Inc                  | CUSIP: 50012A108<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     27953 | NS      | $1045442.20   | 0.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Liberty Energy Inc                       | Liberty Energy Inc                       | CUSIP: 53115L104<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     87421 | NS      | $1613791.66   | 0.99%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Littelfuse Inc                           | Littelfuse Inc                           | CUSIP: 537008104<br>LEI: 549300MY7HLQFYTPCX75 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      4949 | NS      | $1251701.08   | 0.76%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Louisiana-Pacific Corp                   | Louisiana-Pacific Corp                   | CUSIP: 546347105<br>LEI: 549300C7E2UAO5BVRR75 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      9296 | NS      | $750744.96    | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| MYR Group Inc                            | MYR Group Inc                            | CUSIP: 55405W104<br>LEI: 529900G1IMMZHOQ17I54 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     10043 | NS      | $2194395.50   | 1.34%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| thyssenkrupp AG                          | thyssenkrupp AG                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300UDG16DOYUPR330 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DE        |    218214 | NS      | $2359138.40   | 1.44%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Maximus Inc                              | Maximus Inc                              | CUSIP: 577933104<br>LEI: 549300DQCDS8HJ7QF202 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     30082 | NS      | $2596678.24   | 1.59%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| NCR Voyix Corp                           | NCR Voyix Corp                           | CUSIP: 62886E108<br>LEI: 549300YKTY8JX1DV2R67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    270261 | NS      | $2756662.20   | 1.68%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| National Bank Holdings Corp              | National Bank Holdings Corp              | CUSIP: 633707104<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     62243 | NS      | $2365856.43   | 1.44%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Atlas Energy Solutions Inc               | Atlas Energy Solutions Inc               | CUSIP: 642045108<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    101051 | NS      | $951900.42    | 0.58%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Viper Energy Inc                         | Viper Energy Inc                         | CUSIP: 64361Q101<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     30192 | NS      | $1166316.96   | 0.71%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Newmark Group Inc                        | Newmark Group Inc                        | CUSIP: 65158N102<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     79719 | NS      | $1382327.46   | 0.84%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Onto Innovation Inc                      | Onto Innovation Inc                      | CUSIP: 683344105<br>LEI: 254900RXZVN73CHOO062 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     13813 | NS      | $2180520.18   | 1.33%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Option Care Health Inc                   | Option Care Health Inc                   | CUSIP: 68404L201<br>LEI: 549300DI3Q5ACSYJRI17 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     52009 | NS      | $1657006.74   | 1.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| PTC Therapeutics Inc                     | PTC Therapeutics Inc                     | CUSIP: 69366J200<br>LEI: 549300UJLWOIWFDGB318 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     32377 | NS      | $2459356.92   | 1.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Phreesia Inc                             | Phreesia Inc                             | CUSIP: 71944F106<br>LEI: 5493000HHF8NU4QOCG53 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     90370 | NS      | $1529060.40   | 0.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Popular Inc                              | Popular Inc                              | CUSIP: 733174700<br>LEI: 5493008CARDZMVQ3LO89 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | PR        |      7080 | NS      | $881601.60    | 0.54%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Portland General Electric Co             | Portland General Electric Co             | CUSIP: 736508847<br>LEI: GJOUP9M7C39GLSK9R870 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     42377 | NS      | $2033672.23   | 1.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Primerica Inc                            | Primerica Inc                            | CUSIP: 74164M108<br>LEI: 254900621R686KJR7022 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      6165 | NS      | $1592789.40   | 0.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Prosperity Bancshares Inc                | Prosperity Bancshares Inc                | CUSIP: 743606105<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     52516 | NS      | $3629380.76   | 2.22%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Ralliant Corp                            | Ralliant Corp                            | CUSIP: 750940108<br>LEI: 52990024QKO4DYT8N464 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16528 | NS      | $841440.48    | 0.51%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Regal Rexnord Corp                       | Regal Rexnord Corp                       | CUSIP: 758750103<br>LEI: QH78R09VCJGQKPBPYU33 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     12519 | NS      | $1756666.08   | 1.07%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SLM Corp                                 | SLM Corp                                 | CUSIP: 78442P106<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     62447 | NS      | $1689815.82   | 1.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SM Energy Co                             | SM Energy Co                             | CUSIP: 78454L100<br>LEI: 84BUTVXV5ODI6BXNMH43 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     58858 | NS      | $1100644.60   | 0.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Semtech Corp                             | Semtech Corp                             | CUSIP: 816850101<br>LEI: 549300J7WUY317SW6O61 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     17912 | NS      | $1319935.28   | 0.81%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Silicon Motion Technology Corp           | Silicon Motion Technology Corp           | CUSIP: 82706C108<br>LEI: 5299005RBVBZQJTYFC89 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |     27418 | NS      | $2541648.60   | 1.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sonoco Products Co                       | Sonoco Products Co                       | CUSIP: 835495102<br>LEI: GKOMIK4RDJGHEF0VNP11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     28766 | NS      | $1255348.24   | 0.77%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Spire Inc                                | Spire Inc                                | CUSIP: 84857L101<br>LEI: 549300NXSY15DRY2R511 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     26745 | NS      | $2211811.50   | 1.35%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Fixed Income Clearing Corp               | FIXED INC CLEARING CORP.REPO             | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300H47WTHXPU08X20 | Long             | RA               | CORP              | US        |   4250510 | PA      | $4250510.13   | 2.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Teleflex Inc                             | Teleflex Inc                             | CUSIP: 879369106<br>LEI: UUL85LWXB4NGSWWXIQ25 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     33517 | NS      | $4090414.68   | 2.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Teradata Corp                            | Teradata Corp                            | CUSIP: 88076W103<br>LEI: 549300JU9SOUHV4U4R71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    124429 | NS      | $3787618.76   | 2.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Timken Co/The                            | Timken Co/The                            | CUSIP: 887389104<br>LEI: B0I35MLPFXZSE70ASS73 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15761 | NS      | $1325972.93   | 0.81%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| UFP Industries Inc                       | UFP Industries Inc                       | CUSIP: 90278Q108<br>LEI: 5493007KB485C9OV5572 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      8353 | NS      | $760540.65    | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Warrior Met Coal Inc                     | Warrior Met Coal Inc                     | CUSIP: 93627C101<br>LEI: 549300152B1S9YKBYV79 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21639 | NS      | $1907910.63   | 1.17%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Webster Financial Corp                   | Webster Financial Corp                   | CUSIP: 947890109<br>LEI: KMRURHT0VWKYS6Z5KU67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     50460 | NS      | $3175952.40   | 1.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| WesBanco Inc                             | WesBanco Inc                             | CUSIP: 950810101<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     89185 | NS      | $2964509.40   | 1.81%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Constellium SE                           | Constellium SE                           | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 724500KRJEMC79KAAU28 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |     94443 | NS      | $1780250.55   | 1.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Nomad Foods Ltd                          | Nomad Foods Ltd                          | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 5493000ZZ1837DS2SI43 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | VG        |     87959 | NS      | $1100367.09   | 0.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd                  | Tower Semiconductor Ltd                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 54930086ZSNXZOUX0C54 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IL        |      7086 | NS      | $832038.12    | 0.51%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| EXPRO GROUP HOLDINGS NV                  | Expro Group Holdings NV                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 724500LJYA8QIT73H017 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     61299 | NS      | $818341.65    | 0.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| DHT Holdings Inc                         | DHT Holdings Inc                         | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300SMD6IVZYT74K40 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MH        |    130535 | NS      | $1593832.35   | 0.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Scorpio Tankers Inc                      | Scorpio Tankers Inc                      | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300NVJUH16NXG8K87 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MH        |     39382 | NS      | $2001787.06   | 1.22%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Star Bulk Carriers Corp                  | Star Bulk Carriers Corp                  | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300SO3FMK7H6DDY54 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | MH        |     93217 | NS      | $1791630.74   | 1.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2026-01-22

**Name of Applicant:** Guardian Variable Products Trust

**Signature:** Larry Weiss

**Name of Signer:** Larry Weiss

**Title:** Treasurer