Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – 98.8% | ||||
Aerospace & Defense – 0.7% | ||||
MTU Aero Engines Holding AG | 576,794 | $113,843,080 | ||
Airlines – 0.5% | ||||
Ryanair Holdings PLC, ADR (a) | 840,012 | $73,249,046 | ||
Alcoholic Beverages – 2.0% | ||||
Diageo PLC | 4,855,243 | $224,839,817 | ||
Kirin Holdings Co. Ltd. | 5,531,900 | 85,475,543 | ||
$310,315,360 | ||||
Apparel Manufacturers – 4.3% | ||||
Adidas AG | 775,862 | $153,641,647 | ||
Burberry Group PLC | 1,984,084 | 42,827,461 | ||
Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. | 1,253,021 | 138,927,005 | ||
LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE | 514,219 | 329,678,168 | ||
$665,074,281 | ||||
Automotive – 1.6% | ||||
Bridgestone Corp. | 2,180,000 | $85,805,218 | ||
Continental AG | 858,076 | 65,662,244 | ||
Koito Manufacturing Co. Ltd. | 2,740,400 | 99,899,441 | ||
$251,366,903 | ||||
Brokerage & Asset Managers – 3.6% | ||||
Euronext N.V. | 2,238,647 | $193,705,936 | ||
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. | 3,417,400 | 146,488,843 | ||
London Stock Exchange Group | 2,292,913 | 213,865,911 | ||
$554,060,690 | ||||
Business Services – 1.2% | ||||
Nomura Research Institute Ltd. | 4,800,100 | $131,803,410 | ||
Secom Co. Ltd. | 663,800 | 43,813,326 | ||
$175,616,736 | ||||
Computer Software – 2.7% | ||||
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (a) | 771,835 | $118,654,195 | ||
Naver Corp. | 344,343 | 79,456,863 | ||
NetEase.com, Inc., ADR | 2,020,153 | 209,550,471 | ||
$407,661,529 | ||||
Computer Software - Systems – 5.5% | ||||
Amadeus IT Group S.A. (a) | 2,181,119 | $135,434,689 | ||
Constellation Software, Inc. | 95,920 | 150,967,926 | ||
Fujitsu Ltd. | 1,100,400 | 164,782,751 | ||
Hitachi Ltd. | 4,998,400 | 261,111,896 | ||
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. | 2,457,824 | 133,896,975 | ||
$846,194,237 | ||||
Construction – 1.0% | ||||
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. | 11,515,500 | $149,365,365 | ||
Consumer Products – 1.6% | ||||
Kao Corp. | 2,062,800 | $83,042,311 | ||
Reckitt Benckiser Group PLC | 2,101,197 | 162,516,913 | ||
$245,559,224 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Consumer Services – 0.9% | ||||
Carsales.com Ltd. | 2,797,163 | $40,968,658 | ||
Persol Holdings Co. Ltd. | 2,715,900 | 52,589,966 | ||
SEEK Ltd. | 2,472,230 | 42,831,154 | ||
$136,389,778 | ||||
Electrical Equipment – 3.5% | ||||
Legrand S.A. | 1,992,748 | $172,343,182 | ||
Schneider Electric SE | 2,653,002 | 367,522,728 | ||
$539,865,910 | ||||
Electronics – 2.6% | ||||
ASML Holding N.V. | 102,978 | $59,255,888 | ||
Kyocera Corp. | 1,687,100 | 94,910,662 | ||
NXP Semiconductors N.V. | 554,128 | 105,151,329 | ||
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. | 7,419,326 | 142,266,707 | ||
$401,584,586 | ||||
Energy - Independent – 0.9% | ||||
Woodside Energy Group Ltd. | 6,770,347 | $144,001,501 | ||
Energy - Integrated – 3.1% | ||||
Capricorn Energy PLC (a) | 6,254,836 | $15,645,208 | ||
Eni S.p.A. | 12,467,267 | 190,029,358 | ||
Galp Energia SGPS S.A., “B” | 13,190,767 | 173,613,219 | ||
Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd. | 3,737,000 | 100,457,388 | ||
$479,745,173 | ||||
Energy - Renewables – 0.4% | ||||
Orsted A/S | 567,904 | $64,265,506 | ||
Food & Beverages – 3.8% | ||||
Danone S.A. (l) | 1,747,317 | $102,664,293 | ||
Nestle S.A. | 3,956,966 | 482,657,446 | ||
$585,321,739 | ||||
Food & Drug Stores – 0.2% | ||||
Sugi Holdings Co. Ltd. | 785,200 | $32,997,491 | ||
Gaming & Lodging – 0.7% | ||||
Flutter Entertainment PLC (a) | 469,148 | $57,698,509 | ||
Whitbread PLC | 1,619,391 | 55,565,378 | ||
$113,263,887 | ||||
Insurance – 5.4% | ||||
AIA Group Ltd. | 22,203,200 | $227,109,126 | ||
Aon PLC | 775,747 | 213,850,176 | ||
Beazley PLC | 12,006,979 | 73,592,274 | ||
Hiscox Ltd. | 5,635,955 | 65,649,642 | ||
Willis Towers Watson PLC | 356,466 | 75,239,279 | ||
Zurich Insurance Group AG | 379,511 | 173,296,307 | ||
$828,736,804 | ||||
Internet – 0.8% | ||||
Tencent Holdings Ltd. | 2,576,000 | $118,965,032 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Leisure & Toys – 0.7% | ||||
Prosus N.V. | 864,791 | $44,822,976 | ||
Yamaha Corp. | 1,452,700 | 59,785,606 | ||
$104,608,582 | ||||
Machinery & Tools – 7.0% | ||||
Daikin Industries Ltd. | 1,200,400 | $191,980,731 | ||
GEA Group AG | 3,313,359 | 132,144,649 | ||
Kubota Corp. | 8,913,500 | 163,758,948 | ||
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers, Inc. | 1,240,931 | 74,690,340 | ||
Schindler Holding AG | 579,160 | 118,736,253 | ||
SMC Corp. | 384,000 | 197,647,562 | ||
Toyota Industries Corp. | 1,896,100 | 121,637,021 | ||
Weir Group PLC | 3,891,347 | 77,891,862 | ||
$1,078,487,366 | ||||
Major Banks – 5.7% | ||||
Barclays PLC | 64,374,246 | $137,138,037 | ||
BNP Paribas (l) | 3,914,744 | 223,203,982 | ||
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | 12,480,600 | 70,742,951 | ||
NatWest Group PLC | 72,263,439 | 207,796,952 | ||
UBS Group AG | 12,462,222 | 234,446,201 | ||
$873,328,123 | ||||
Medical Equipment – 3.1% | ||||
ConvaTec Group PLC | 29,507,512 | $80,313,999 | ||
Koninklijke Philips N.V. | 4,548,515 | 117,144,566 | ||
QIAGEN N.V. (a) | 3,849,326 | 176,909,922 | ||
Terumo Corp. | 2,905,300 | 93,778,796 | ||
$468,147,283 | ||||
Metals & Mining – 1.4% | ||||
Glencore PLC | 32,634,561 | $214,702,141 | ||
Natural Gas - Distribution – 0.4% | ||||
China Resources Gas Group Ltd. | 15,116,000 | $62,909,784 | ||
Natural Gas - Pipeline – 1.2% | ||||
APA Group | 7,982,571 | $65,004,823 | ||
TC Energy Corp. | 1,954,878 | 113,149,083 | ||
$178,153,906 | ||||
Other Banks & Diversified Financials – 3.4% | ||||
HDFC Bank Ltd. | 6,464,807 | $114,469,202 | ||
Julius Baer Group Ltd. | 2,194,377 | 112,670,004 | ||
Macquarie Group Ltd. | 1,141,694 | 151,835,622 | ||
Visa, Inc., “A” | 701,138 | 148,760,450 | ||
$527,735,278 | ||||
Pharmaceuticals – 9.7% | ||||
Bayer AG | 1,999,006 | $142,882,868 | ||
Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd. | 7,171,500 | 154,301,732 | ||
Merck KGaA | 415,044 | 77,974,834 | ||
Novo Nordisk A.S., “B” | 4,552,160 | 504,295,653 | ||
Roche Holding AG | 1,525,426 | 519,077,404 | ||
Santen Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. | 11,492,300 | 92,773,209 | ||
$1,491,305,700 | ||||
Printing & Publishing – 0.7% | ||||
Wolters Kluwer N.V. | 1,064,416 | $105,288,726 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Common Stocks – continued | ||||
Real Estate – 2.3% | ||||
ESR Cayman Ltd. (a) | 28,102,600 | $83,263,514 | ||
Grand City Properties S.A. | 5,349,017 | 95,152,183 | ||
LEG Immobilien SE | 1,662,874 | 171,127,197 | ||
$349,542,894 | ||||
Restaurants – 0.8% | ||||
Yum China Holdings, Inc. | 2,570,274 | $116,844,656 | ||
Specialty Chemicals – 7.9% | ||||
Akzo Nobel N.V. | 1,553,804 | $135,615,413 | ||
Croda International PLC | 1,825,558 | 158,956,610 | ||
Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. | 3,426,000 | 42,463,498 | ||
Linde PLC | 1,332,852 | 431,268,209 | ||
Nitto Denko Corp. | 1,932,900 | 139,818,600 | ||
Sika AG | 572,400 | 158,436,405 | ||
Symrise AG | 1,333,310 | 147,073,774 | ||
$1,213,632,509 | ||||
Specialty Stores – 0.5% | ||||
Ocado Group PLC (a) | 1,805,177 | $21,172,935 | ||
ZOZO, Inc. | 2,253,000 | 48,040,432 | ||
$69,213,367 | ||||
Telecommunications - Wireless – 2.8% | ||||
Advanced Info Service Public Co. Ltd. | 10,606,900 | $67,261,756 | ||
Cellnex Telecom S.A. | 2,083,192 | 93,996,343 | ||
KDDI Corp. | 4,969,900 | 173,185,004 | ||
SoftBank Group Corp. | 2,114,300 | 87,774,916 | ||
$422,218,019 | ||||
Telephone Services – 0.5% | ||||
Hellenic Telecommunications Organization S.A. | 3,833,169 | $72,796,093 | ||
Tobacco – 1.5% | ||||
British American Tobacco PLC | 5,356,576 | $236,378,690 | ||
Utilities - Electric Power – 2.2% | ||||
CLP Holdings Ltd. | 8,981,500 | $89,560,910 | ||
E.ON SE | 7,408,188 | 75,426,822 | ||
Iberdrola S.A. | 14,774,800 | 175,031,501 | ||
$340,019,233 | ||||
Total Common Stocks | $15,162,756,208 |
Strike Price | First Exercise | |||
Warrants – 0.0% | ||||
Apparel Manufacturers – 0.0% | ||||
Compagnie Financiere Richemont S.A. (1 share for 2 warrants, Expiration 12/04/23) (a) | CHF 67.00 | 11/20/23 | 2,052,106 | $1,219,454 |
Issuer | Shares/Par | Value ($) | ||
Investment Companies (h) – 0.6% | ||||
Money Market Funds – 0.6% | ||||
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio, 0.64% (v) | 95,032,220 | $95,032,220 | ||
Collateral for Securities Loaned – 0.2% | ||||
State Street Navigator Securities Lending Government Money Market Portfolio, 0.8% (j) | 28,841,374 | $28,841,374 | ||
Other Assets, Less Liabilities – 0.4% | 54,730,550 | |||
Net Assets – 100.0% | $15,342,579,806 |
(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 $95,032,220 and $15,192,817,036, 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 |
Abbreviations indicate amounts shown in currencies other than the U.S. dollar. All amounts are stated in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. A list of abbreviations is shown below: | |
CHF | Swiss Franc |
Financial Instruments | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total |
Equity Securities: | ||||
Japan | $629,891,100 | $2,244,487,309 | $— | $2,874,378,409 |
United Kingdom | 1,988,853,830 | — | — | 1,988,853,830 |
Switzerland | 1,939,466,479 | — | — | 1,939,466,479 |
France | 1,389,118,289 | — | — | 1,389,118,289 |
Germany | 1,351,839,220 | — | — | 1,351,839,220 |
United States | 1,092,923,638 | — | — | 1,092,923,638 |
Hong Kong | 172,824,424 | 522,963,334 | — | 695,787,758 |
Denmark | 568,561,159 | — | — | 568,561,159 |
China | 445,360,159 | 62,909,784 | — | 508,269,943 |
Other Countries | 1,973,942,407 | 780,834,530 | — | 2,754,776,937 |
Mutual Funds | 123,873,594 | — | — | 123,873,594 |
Total | $11,676,654,299 | $3,611,194,957 | $— | $15,287,849,256 |
Affiliated Issuers | Beginning Value | Purchases | Sales Proceeds | Realized Gain (Loss) | Change in Unrealized Appreciation or Depreciation | Ending Value |
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio | $241,842,376 | $1,298,764,571 | $1,445,574,727 | $— | $— | $95,032,220 |
Affiliated Issuers | Dividend Income | Capital Gain Distributions |
MFS Institutional Money Market Portfolio | $158,142 | $— |
Japan | 18.7% |
United Kingdom | 13.0% |
Switzerland | 12.6% |
France | 9.1% |
Germany | 8.8% |
United States | 8.3% |
Hong Kong | 4.5% |
Denmark | 3.7% |
China | 3.3% |
Other Countries | 18.0% |