Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – 97.9% | ||||
Airlines – 0.9% | ||||
Ryanair Holdings PLC, ADR | 1,457,737 | $201,532,140 | ||
Alcoholic Beverages – 3.6% | ||||
Diageo PLC | 10,456,980 | $390,979,289 | ||
Pernod Ricard S.A. | 2,230,419 | 372,563,750 | ||
$763,543,039 | ||||
Apparel Manufacturers – 1.8% | ||||
Adidas AG | 770,341 | $155,793,148 | ||
Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. | 792,118 | 125,936,327 | ||
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | 119,153 | 108,536,207 | ||
$390,265,682 | ||||
Automotive – 0.7% | ||||
Knorr-Bremse AG | 2,045,657 | $143,003,925 | ||
Brokerage & Asset Managers – 3.1% | ||||
Deutsche Boerse AG | 2,085,768 | $436,431,897 | ||
Euronext N.V. | 2,403,295 | 221,435,171 | ||
$657,867,068 | ||||
Business Services – 4.0% | ||||
Experian PLC | 6,850,735 | $292,723,954 | ||
Intertek Group PLC | 3,529,629 | 205,930,854 | ||
Nomura Research Institute Ltd. | 5,978,854 | 167,656,765 | ||
SGS S.A. | 2,015,391 | 193,255,110 | ||
$859,566,683 | ||||
Chemicals – 0.8% | ||||
Givaudan S.A. | 41,405 | $173,560,621 | ||
Computer Software – 6.2% | ||||
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (a) | 2,099,157 | $638,941,408 | ||
Dassault Systemes SE | 2,840,942 | 132,599,053 | ||
NICE Systems Ltd., ADR (a)(l) | 489,323 | 119,957,533 | ||
SAP SE | 2,239,334 | 418,416,458 | ||
$1,309,914,452 | ||||
Computer Software - Systems – 5.0% | ||||
Amadeus IT Group S.A. | 3,990,335 | $234,527,455 | ||
Cap Gemini S.A. | 1,246,179 | 302,641,605 | ||
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. | 9,456,193 | 521,241,038 | ||
$1,058,410,098 | ||||
Construction – 3.1% | ||||
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain S.A. | 3,410,444 | $262,443,637 | ||
CRH PLC | 4,705,236 | 396,698,447 | ||
$659,142,084 | ||||
Consumer Products – 5.0% | ||||
Beiersdorf AG | 1,278,483 | $183,155,439 | ||
Haleon PLC | 82,055,291 | 343,310,459 | ||
KOSE Corp. | 470,700 | 26,250,819 | ||
L’Oréal S.A. | 228,857 | 109,253,845 | ||
Lion Corp. | 6,167,500 | 54,344,100 | ||
ROHTO Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | 11,541,200 | 234,103,450 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Consumer Products – continued | ||||
Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget | 7,751,914 | $109,663,739 | ||
$1,060,081,851 | ||||
Electrical Equipment – 8.2% | ||||
Legrand S.A. | 5,205,049 | $525,994,937 | ||
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. | 20,701,600 | 328,847,788 | ||
Schneider Electric SE | 3,468,202 | 786,420,813 | ||
Yokogawa Electric Corp. | 4,519,400 | 95,380,080 | ||
$1,736,643,618 | ||||
Electronics – 6.0% | ||||
Analog Devices, Inc. | 1,576,027 | $302,313,499 | ||
ASML Holding N.V. | 198,948 | 187,177,432 | ||
DISCO Corp. | 135,400 | 43,585,939 | ||
Hirose Electric Co. Ltd. (h) | 1,840,200 | 195,349,406 | ||
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., ADR | 4,318,153 | 555,616,747 | ||
$1,284,043,023 | ||||
Energy - Independent – 1.6% | ||||
Woodside Energy Group Ltd. | 17,071,816 | $336,895,116 | ||
Energy - Integrated – 5.0% | ||||
Aker BP ASA | 8,021,656 | $194,625,964 | ||
Galp Energia SGPS S.A., “B” | 8,187,236 | 128,926,440 | ||
Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., ADR | 8,124,447 | 131,372,308 | ||
TotalEnergies SE | 9,595,507 | 611,774,617 | ||
$1,066,699,329 | ||||
Engineering - Construction – 0.4% | ||||
Taisei Corp. | 2,583,200 | $81,104,071 | ||
Food & Beverages – 2.8% | ||||
Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprungli AG | 6,507 | $79,612,981 | ||
Ezaki Glico Co. Ltd. | 2,956,600 | 88,114,253 | ||
Novozymes A/S | 2,214,824 | 124,863,855 | ||
Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd. | 5,300,900 | 307,828,411 | ||
$600,419,500 | ||||
Food & Drug Stores – 0.3% | ||||
Ocado Group PLC (a) | 8,265,139 | $53,354,777 | ||
Insurance – 1.5% | ||||
Hiscox Ltd. | 7,739,693 | $110,691,957 | ||
Willis Towers Watson PLC | 750,726 | 204,655,415 | ||
$315,347,372 | ||||
Internet – 0.4% | ||||
M3, Inc. | 6,435,900 | $92,146,874 | ||
Machinery & Tools – 6.2% | ||||
Epiroc AB | 8,804,323 | $159,458,601 | ||
GEA Group AG | 4,524,169 | 182,239,847 | ||
IMI PLC (h) | 15,350,236 | 335,796,403 | ||
Schindler Holding AG | 703,877 | 185,371,124 | ||
SMC Corp. | 496,800 | 298,736,126 | ||
Spirax-Sarco Engineering PLC | 1,213,241 | 158,124,644 | ||
$1,319,726,745 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Major Banks – 7.1% | ||||
Banco de Sabadell S.A. | 58,672,829 | $75,906,036 | ||
Bank of Ireland Group PLC | 30,485,660 | 265,370,326 | ||
NatWest Group PLC | 131,049,397 | 395,527,809 | ||
Resona Holdings, Inc. | 69,860,100 | 380,241,740 | ||
UBS Group AG | 13,951,056 | 397,700,143 | ||
$1,514,746,054 | ||||
Medical Equipment – 5.7% | ||||
Agilent Technologies, Inc. | 2,044,535 | $280,837,328 | ||
Bruker BioSciences Corp. | 2,708,902 | 234,428,379 | ||
EssilorLuxottica | 1,399,748 | 296,760,052 | ||
Olympus Corp. | 7,777,300 | 110,600,344 | ||
Shimadzu Corp. | 10,331,500 | 281,373,496 | ||
$1,203,999,599 | ||||
Metals & Mining – 1.0% | ||||
Glencore PLC | 44,349,382 | $210,017,239 | ||
Other Banks & Diversified Financials – 6.6% | ||||
AIB Group PLC | 92,689,079 | $429,364,233 | ||
CaixaBank S.A. | 80,532,970 | 362,956,770 | ||
Chiba Bank Ltd. | 20,799,100 | 168,978,814 | ||
Hachijuni Bank Ltd. | 7,097,700 | 43,427,963 | ||
Julius Baer Group Ltd. | 2,203,109 | 117,784,806 | ||
Jyske Bank A.S. | 1,045,778 | 84,493,222 | ||
Mebuki Financial Group, Inc. | 26,689,070 | 83,278,728 | ||
North Pacific Bank Ltd. | 10,642,100 | 28,323,092 | ||
Sydbank A.S. | 1,740,408 | 93,272,645 | ||
$1,411,880,273 | ||||
Pharmaceuticals – 1.9% | ||||
Bayer AG | 3,221,744 | $97,811,045 | ||
Roche Holding AG | 1,131,698 | 296,825,183 | ||
$394,636,228 | ||||
Precious Metals & Minerals – 3.9% | ||||
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. (l) | 2,787,035 | $133,668,429 | ||
Franco-Nevada Corp. | 5,000,031 | 523,489,964 | ||
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. | 4,142,097 | 170,701,459 | ||
$827,859,852 | ||||
Printing & Publishing – 1.5% | ||||
Wolters Kluwer N.V. | 2,081,632 | $328,137,239 | ||
Real Estate – 1.0% | ||||
LEG Immobilien SE (a) | 673,844 | $49,538,303 | ||
TAG Immobilien AG (a) | 2,241,266 | 27,348,435 | ||
Vonovia SE, REIT | 4,824,468 | 134,528,489 | ||
$211,415,227 | ||||
Specialty Chemicals – 2.3% | ||||
Croda International PLC | 1,361,804 | $81,927,757 | ||
Nitto Denko Corp. | 1,091,300 | 100,089,214 | ||
Sika AG | 566,829 | 163,764,131 | ||
Symrise AG | 1,483,563 | 151,620,732 | ||
$497,401,834 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Specialty Stores – 0.3% | ||||
Zalando SE (a) | 2,771,662 | $58,474,324 | ||
Total Common Stocks | $20,821,835,937 | |||
Investment Companies (h) – 1.9% | ||||
Money Market Funds – 1.9% | ||||
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio, 5.37% (v) | 398,964,248 | $398,964,248 | ||
Collateral for Securities Loaned – 0.2% | ||||
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio, 5.34% (j) | 51,575,558 | $51,575,558 | ||
Other Assets, Less Liabilities – 0.0% | 2,776,200 | |||
Net Assets – 100.0% | $21,275,151,943 |
(a) | Non-income producing security. | |||
(h) | An affiliated issuer, which may be considered one in which the fund owns 5% or more of the outstanding voting securities, or a company which is under common control. At period end, the aggregate values of the fund's investments in affiliated issuers and in unaffiliated issuers were $930,110,057 and $20,342,265,686, respectively. | |||
(j) | The rate quoted is the annualized seven-day yield of the fund at period end. | |||
(l) | A portion of this security is on loan. See Note 2 for additional information. | |||
(v) | Affiliated issuer that is available only to investment companies managed by MFS. The rate quoted for the MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio is the annualized seven-day yield of the fund at period end. |
The following abbreviations are used in this report and are defined: | |
ADR | American Depositary Receipt |
REIT | Real Estate Investment Trust |
Financial Instruments | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
Equity Securities | $20,821,835,937 | $— | $— | $20,821,835,937 |
Mutual Funds | 450,539,806 | — | — | 450,539,806 |
Total | $21,272,375,743 | $— | $— | $21,272,375,743 |
Affiliated Issuers | Beginning Value | Purchases | Sales Proceeds | Realized Gain (Loss) | Change in Unrealized Appreciation or Depreciation | Ending Value |
Hirose Electric Co. Ltd. | $314,452,912 | $— | $57,618,179 | $(2,446,458) | $(59,038,869) | $195,349,406 |
IMI PLC | 325,056,485 | — | 20,897,982 | 4,342,572 | 27,295,328 | 335,796,403 |
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio | 662,348,862 | 1,815,810,895 | 2,079,291,730 | 69,265 | 26,956 | 398,964,248 |
ROHTO Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.* | 277,620,657 | — | 37,669,876 | 16,407,168 | (22,254,499) | — |
Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd.* | 265,337,355 | — | 40,869,306 | 12,173,567 | 71,186,795 | — |
$1,844,816,271 | $1,815,810,895 | $2,236,347,073 | $30,546,114 | $17,215,711 | $930,110,057 |
Affiliated Issuers | Dividend Income | Capital Gain Distributions |
Hirose Electric Co. Ltd. | $2,860,907 | $— |
IMI PLC | 1,838,468 | — |
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio | 21,032,684 | — |
ROHTO Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.* | — | — |
Toyo Suisan Kaisha Ltd.* | — | — |
$25,732,059 | $— | |
*Held at period end. No longer considered an affiliated issuer. |
France | 17.5% |
Japan | 15.1% |
United Kingdom | 14.0% |
United States | 10.0% |
Germany | 9.6% |
Switzerland | 8.1% |
Ireland | 4.2% |
Canada | 3.9% |
Spain | 3.2% |
Other Countries | 14.4% |