# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000355916
**File Stem:** 0002071691-25-007613
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 28456
**Document Hash:** 415b8773f42888d5828ab8407255b9ed
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0002071691-25-007613.hdr.sgml**: 20251126

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0002071691-25-007613

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250930

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251126

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251126

**PERIOD START**: 20251231

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000355916

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 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:** 251526927

**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 Basic Value V.I. Fund (Series ID: S000002882)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000007923 | Class I      |  |
| C000007925 | 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 Basic Value V.I. Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000002882

- **c. LEI of Series:** YMFP9X1NE70DHCHB6Q92

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

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

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2025-09-30

**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:** $343015815.42

**Total Liabilities:** $30619624.08

**Net Assets:** $312396191.34

**Cash Not Reported:** $5126.83

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000007925 | 0.72%                | 3.75%                | 1.77%                |
| Class ID C000007923 | 0.71%                | 3.83%                | 1.74%                |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $4944982.96              | $-2793419.83                               |
| Month 2  | $5347962.64              | $5448677.82                                |
| Month 3  | $6190871.60              | $-1095614.12                               |

**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   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.              | Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.                        | CUSIP: 45866F104<br>LEI: 5493000F4ZO33MV32P92 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     36054 | NS      | $6074377.92   | 1.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Kraft Heinz Co. (The)                        | Kraft Heinz Co. (The)                                  | CUSIP: 500754106<br>LEI: 9845007488EC87F5AF14 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    204111 | NS      | $5315050.44   | 1.70%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Baxter International, Inc.                   | Baxter International, Inc.                             | CUSIP: 071813109<br>LEI: J5OIVXX3P24RJRW5CK77 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    283983 | NS      | $6466292.91   | 2.07%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| PG&E Corp.                                   | PG&E Corp.                                             | CUSIP: 69331C108<br>LEI: 8YQ2GSDWYZXO2EDN3511 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     70316 | NS      | $1060365.28   | 0.34%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Amazon.com, Inc.                             | Amazon.com, Inc.                                       | CUSIP: 023135106<br>LEI: ZXTILKJKG63JELOEG630 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     41007 | NS      | $9003906.99   | 2.88%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Swatch Group AG (The)                        | Swatch Group AG (The)                                  | CUSIP: 870123106<br>LEI: 529900NTES2LEON1JZ55 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |    432293 | NS      | $4063554.20   | 1.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.                     | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.                               | CUSIP: 110122108<br>LEI: HLYYNH7UQUORYSJQCN42 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     32690 | NS      | $1474319.00   | 0.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Alphabet, Inc.                               | Alphabet, Inc., Class C                                | CUSIP: 02079K107<br>LEI: 5493006MHB84DD0ZWV18 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     29640 | NS      | $7218822.00   | 2.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BP plc                                       | BP plc                                                 | CUSIP: 055622104<br>LEI: 213800LH1BZH3DI6G760 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    256125 | NS      | $8826067.50   | 2.83%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| STMicroelectronics NV                        | STMicroelectronics NV, NYRS                            | CUSIP: 861012102<br>LEI: 213800Z8NOHIKRI42W10 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |     59200 | NS      | $1672992.00   | 0.54%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Fidelity National Financial, Inc.            | Fidelity National Financial, Inc., Class A             | CUSIP: 31620R303<br>LEI: 549300CAZYIH39SYQ287 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     76791 | NS      | $4645087.59   | 1.49%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Pinterest, Inc.                              | Pinterest, Inc., Class A                               | CUSIP: 72352L106<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     63990 | NS      | $2058558.30   | 0.66%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Boeing Co. (The)                             | Boeing Co. (The)                                       | CUSIP: 097023105<br>LEI: RVHJWBXLJ1RFUBSY1F30 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     24837 | NS      | $5360569.71   | 1.72%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BlackRock Funds III                          | BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares  | CUSIP: 066922519<br>LEI: 549300JDHS1T46VWOG19 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |  30138805 | NS      | $30153874.57  | 9.65%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Becton Dickinson & Co.                       | Becton Dickinson & Co.                                 | CUSIP: 075887109<br>LEI: ICE2EP6D98PQUILVRZ91 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     35490 | NS      | $6642663.30   | 2.13%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Dollar General Corp.                         | Dollar General Corp.                                   | CUSIP: 256677105<br>LEI: OPX52SQVOZI8IVSWYU66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     58160 | NS      | $6010836.00   | 1.92%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Citigroup, Inc.                              | Citigroup, Inc.                                        | CUSIP: 172967424<br>LEI: 6SHGI4ZSSLCXXQSBB395 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     96441 | NS      | $9788761.50   | 3.13%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Enterprise Products Partners LP              | Enterprise Products Partners LP                        | CUSIP: 293792107<br>LEI: K4CDIF4M54DJZ6TB4Q48 | Long             |  |  | US        |    293698 | NS      | $9183936.46   | 2.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sony Financial Group, Inc.                   | Sony Financial Group, Inc.                             | CUSIP: 83571B100<br>LEI: 529900R5WX9N2OI2N910 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |     31750 | NS      | $117473.52    | 0.04%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Fortive Corp.                                | Fortive Corp.                                          | CUSIP: 34959J108<br>LEI: 549300MU9YQJYHDQEF63 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     65829 | NS      | $3224962.71   | 1.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Medtronic plc                                | Medtronic plc                                          | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300GX3ZBSQWUXY261       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |     64708 | NS      | $6162789.92   | 1.97%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Willis Towers Watson plc                     | Willis Towers Watson plc                               | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300WHC56FF48KL350       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |      4415 | NS      | $1525161.75   | 0.49%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Rentokil Initial plc                         | Rentokil Initial plc                                   | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300VN4WV7Z6T14K68       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |   1190640 | NS      | $6031481.71   | 1.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Comcast Corp.                                | Comcast Corp., Class A                                 | CUSIP: 20030N101<br>LEI: 51M0QTTNCGUN7KFCFZ59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    178112 | NS      | $5596279.04   | 1.79%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cardinal Health, Inc.                        | Cardinal Health, Inc.                                  | CUSIP: 14149Y108<br>LEI: CCU46N3GJMF4OK4N7U60 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     42589 | NS      | $6684769.44   | 2.14%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| PDD Holdings, Inc.                           | PDD Holdings, Inc.                                     | CUSIP: 722304102<br>LEI: 5493000573DS7005T657 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KY        |     21128 | NS      | $2792487.76   | 0.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Wells Fargo & Co.                            | Wells Fargo & Co.                                      | CUSIP: 949746101<br>LEI: PBLD0EJDB5FWOLXP3B76 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    135781 | NS      | $11381163.42  | 3.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| WPP plc                                      | WPP plc                                                | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300LSGBXPYHXGDT93       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JE        |    711527 | NS      | $3546757.67   | 1.14%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Cisco Systems, Inc.                          | Cisco Systems, Inc.                                    | CUSIP: 17275R102<br>LEI: 549300LKFJ962MZ46593 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     45139 | NS      | $3088410.38   | 0.99%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.         | Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp., Class A          | CUSIP: 192446102<br>LEI: 5493006IEVQEFQO40L83 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     18850 | NS      | $1264269.50   | 0.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co.                         | JPMorgan Chase & Co.                                   | CUSIP: 46625H100<br>LEI: 8I5DZWZKVSZI1NUHU748 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5426 | NS      | $1711523.18   | 0.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| PPG Industries, Inc.                         | PPG Industries, Inc.                                   | CUSIP: 693506107<br>LEI: 549300BKPEP01R3V6C59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     46590 | NS      | $4897074.90   | 1.57%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| HP, Inc.                                     | HP, Inc.                                               | CUSIP: 40434L105<br>LEI: WHKXQACZ14C5XRO8LW03 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    217246 | NS      | $5915608.58   | 1.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Exelon Corp.                                 | Exelon Corp.                                           | CUSIP: 30161N101<br>LEI: 3SOUA6IRML7435B56G12 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    140370 | NS      | $6318053.70   | 2.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Campbell's Co. (The)                         | Campbell's Co. (The)                                   | CUSIP: 134429109<br>LEI: 5493007JDSMX8Z5Z1902 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     46100 | NS      | $1455838.00   | 0.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| First Citizens BancShares, Inc.              | First Citizens BancShares, Inc., Class A               | CUSIP: 31946M103<br>LEI: 549300N3Z00ZHE2XC526 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3717 | NS      | $6650307.72   | 2.13%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Charles Schwab Corp. (The)                   | Charles Schwab Corp. (The)                             | CUSIP: 808513105<br>LEI: 549300VSGCJ7E698NM85 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     18187 | NS      | $1736312.89   | 0.56%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.             | SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.                       | CUSIP: 78467J100<br>LEI: 529900POY8H7NPPNKK71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    103603 | NS      | $9195802.28   | 2.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| L3Harris Technologies, Inc.                  | L3Harris Technologies, Inc.                            | CUSIP: 502431109<br>LEI: 549300UTE50ZMDBG8A20 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5654 | NS      | $1726788.14   | 0.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Lear Corp.                                   | Lear Corp.                                             | CUSIP: 521865204<br>LEI: 549300UPNBTXA1SYTQ33 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      9364 | NS      | $942112.04    | 0.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BlackRock Liquidity Funds                    | BlackRock Liquidity Funds, T-Fund, Institutional Class | CUSIP: 09248U718<br>LEI: 5493002L9DNZ83RX7V61 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |   4552876 | NS      | $4552875.96   | 1.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| CNH Industrial NV                            | CNH Industrial NV                                      | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 549300WGC2HZ5J67V817       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |    134954 | NS      | $1464250.90   | 0.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Verizon Communications, Inc.                 | Verizon Communications, Inc.                           | CUSIP: 92343V104<br>LEI: 2S72QS2UO2OESLG6Y829 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     32782 | NS      | $1440768.90   | 0.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| AstraZeneca plc                              | AstraZeneca plc                                        | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |      8056 | NS      | $1234188.18   | 0.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |
| Labcorp Holdings, Inc.                       | Labcorp Holdings, Inc.                                 | CUSIP: 504922105<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11839 | NS      | $3398503.34   | 1.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Teck Resources Ltd.                          | Teck Resources Ltd., Class B                           | CUSIP: 878742204<br>LEI: T8KI5SQ2JRWHL7XY0E11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CA        |     67111 | NS      | $2943972.52   | 0.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Maximus, Inc.                                | Maximus, Inc.                                          | CUSIP: 577933104<br>LEI: 549300DQCDS8HJ7QF202 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     44250 | NS      | $4043122.50   | 1.29%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Hasbro, Inc.                                 | Hasbro, Inc.                                           | CUSIP: 418056107<br>LEI: 549300NUB6D2R1ITYR45 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     19300 | NS      | $1463905.00   | 0.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Healthcare Realty Trust, Inc.                | Healthcare Realty Trust, Inc., Class A                 | CUSIP: 42226K105<br>LEI: 549300L0I14L7I0VLX84 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    160930 | NS      | $2901567.90   | 0.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| RTX Corp.                                    | RTX Corp.                                              | CUSIP: 75513E101<br>LEI: I07WOS4YJ0N7YRFE7309 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11876 | NS      | $1987211.08   | 0.64%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Elevance Health, Inc.                        | Elevance Health, Inc.                                  | CUSIP: 036752103<br>LEI: 8MYN82XMYQH89CTMTH67 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11919 | NS      | $3851267.28   | 1.23%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sealed Air Corp.                             | Sealed Air Corp.                                       | CUSIP: 81211K100<br>LEI: Q0M0CZB4YN6JZ65WXI09 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    147687 | NS      | $5220735.45   | 1.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Western Digital Corp.                        | Western Digital Corp.                                  | CUSIP: 958102105<br>LEI: 549300QQXOOYEF89IC56 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     73716 | NS      | $8850342.96   | 2.83%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| WESCO International, Inc.                    | WESCO International, Inc.                              | CUSIP: 95082P105<br>LEI: 529900TXOGREY3WNJ434 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     14730 | NS      | $3115395.00   | 1.00%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sempra                                       | Sempra                                                 | CUSIP: 816851109<br>LEI: PBBKGKLRK5S5C0Y4T545 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     18327 | NS      | $1649063.46   | 0.53%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| American International Group, Inc.           | American International Group, Inc.                     | CUSIP: 026874784<br>LEI: ODVCVCQG2BP6VHV36M30 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15940 | NS      | $1251927.60   | 0.40%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| General Motors Co.                           | General Motors Co.                                     | CUSIP: 37045V100<br>LEI: 54930070NSV60J38I987 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     84547 | NS      | $5154830.59   | 1.65%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Visa, Inc.                                   | Visa, Inc., Class A                                    | CUSIP: 92826C839<br>LEI: 549300JZ4OKEHW3DPJ59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      4529 | NS      | $1546110.02   | 0.49%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sanofi SA                                    | Sanofi SA                                              | CUSIP: 80105N105<br>LEI: 549300E9PC51EN656011 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |    142401 | NS      | $6721327.20   | 2.15%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc.                        | Leidos Holdings, Inc.                                  | CUSIP: 525327102<br>LEI: 549300IUTGTP6EJP8124 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      9337 | NS      | $1764319.52   | 0.56%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Aptiv plc                                    | Aptiv plc                                              | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: N/A                        | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JE        |     89578 | NS      | $7723415.16   | 2.47%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Dominion Energy, Inc.                        | Dominion Energy, Inc.                                  | CUSIP: 25746U109<br>LEI: ILUL7B6Z54MRYCF6H308 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     99195 | NS      | $6067758.15   | 1.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| CVS Health Corp.                             | CVS Health Corp.                                       | CUSIP: 126650100<br>LEI: 549300EJG376EN5NQE29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     24391 | NS      | $1838837.49   | 0.59%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Carlyle Group, Inc. (The)                    | Carlyle Group, Inc. (The)                              | CUSIP: 14316J108<br>LEI: 529900NGGVF94UK6PG95 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     27816 | NS      | $1744063.20   | 0.56%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Electronic Arts, Inc.                        | Electronic Arts, Inc.                                  | CUSIP: 285512109<br>LEI: 549300O7A67PUEYKDL45 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     34203 | NS      | $6898745.10   | 2.21%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.             | Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.                       | CUSIP: 34964C106<br>LEI: 54930032LHW54PQUJD44 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     99280 | NS      | $5300559.20   | 1.70%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| British American Tobacco plc                 | British American Tobacco plc                           | CUSIP: 110448107<br>LEI: 213800FKA5MF17RJKT63 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |    113391 | NS      | $6018794.28   | 1.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sony Group Corp.                             | Sony Group Corp.                                       | CUSIP: 835699307<br>LEI: 529900R5WX9N2OI2N910 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | JP        |    158748 | NS      | $4570354.92   | 1.46%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. | Fidelity National Information Services, Inc.           | CUSIP: 31620M106<br>LEI: 6WQI0GK1PRFVBA061U48 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    123176 | NS      | $8122225.44   | 2.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.                 | Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.                           | CUSIP: N/A<br>LEI: 9884007ER46L6N7EI764       | Long             | EC               | CORP              | KR        |    215717 | NS      | $12932304.85  | 4.14%             |  |  |  | No            |                  2 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2025-09-30

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

**Signature:** Chuck Pulsfort

**Name of Signer:** Chuck Pulsfort

**Title:** Assistant Treasurer