Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) | iShares® MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF |
May 31, 2021 | (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
Common Stocks | ||||||||
Brazil — 0.1% | ||||||||
Raia Drogasil SA | 688,940 | $ | 3,725,143 | |||||
China — 32.5% | ||||||||
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd., Class A | 19,672,298 | 10,087,960 | ||||||
Agricultural Bank of China Ltd., Class H | 58,284,000 | 23,649,257 | ||||||
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.(a) | 1,382,536 | 37,618,464 | ||||||
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., ADR(a) | 43,204 | 9,243,928 | ||||||
Anhui Gujing Distillery Co. Ltd., Class B | 651,700 | 8,940,930 | ||||||
ANTA Sports Products Ltd. | 927,000 | 18,939,826 | ||||||
Apeloa Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Class A | 662,800 | 2,716,246 | ||||||
AVIC Jonhon Optronic Technology Co. Ltd., Class A | 619,186 | 7,511,451 | ||||||
Bank of China Ltd., Class A | 19,755,100 | 10,346,229 | ||||||
Bank of China Ltd., Class H | 77,306,000 | 28,993,809 | ||||||
Bank of Communications Co. Ltd., Class A | 13,753,874 | 10,599,809 | ||||||
Bank of Communications Co. Ltd., Class H | 8,598,000 | 5,795,255 | ||||||
Bank of Hangzhou Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,821,793 | 7,330,630 | ||||||
Bank of Jiangsu Co. Ltd., Class A | 6,947,888 | 8,347,078 | ||||||
Bank of Ningbo Co. Ltd., Class A | 459,296 | 3,055,407 | ||||||
Bank of Shanghai Co. Ltd., Class A | 7,368,932 | 9,862,078 | ||||||
BeiGene Ltd., ADR(a) | 56,077 | 20,104,165 | ||||||
Beijing Capital International Airport Co. Ltd., Class H | 5,768,000 | 3,895,038 | ||||||
Beijing Sinnet Technology Co. Ltd., Class A | 921,473 | 2,228,776 | ||||||
Beijing Tiantan Biological Products Corp. Ltd., Class A | 755,995 | 4,058,369 | ||||||
BOE Technology Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 4,276,800 | 4,254,269 | ||||||
BYD Co. Ltd., Class H | 271,000 | 6,309,150 | ||||||
CGN Power Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 46,596,000 | 10,266,106 | ||||||
Changchun High & New Technology Industry Group Inc., Class A | 103,500 | 6,687,259 | ||||||
China CITIC Bank Corp. Ltd., Class H | 14,594,000 | 7,977,071 | ||||||
China Conch Venture Holdings Ltd | 1,416,500 | 6,522,488 | ||||||
China Construction Bank Corp., Class A | 2,281,884 | 2,486,630 | ||||||
China Construction Bank Corp., Class H | 6,142,000 | 5,044,743 | ||||||
China Feihe Ltd.(b) | 2,970,000 | 8,321,308 | ||||||
China Gas Holdings Ltd. | 1,585,000 | 5,915,873 | ||||||
China Huishan Dairy Holdings Co. Ltd.(a)(c) | 22,241,266 | 29 | ||||||
China Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Class H | 1,233,000 | 2,602,822 | ||||||
China Mengniu Dairy Co. Ltd. | 2,142,000 | 12,996,034 | ||||||
China Merchants Bank Co. Ltd., Class H | 1,448,500 | 13,410,903 | ||||||
China Minsheng Banking Corp. Ltd., Class A | 2,660,854 | 1,975,414 | ||||||
China National Medicines Corp. Ltd., Class A | 452,200 | 2,592,024 | ||||||
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., Class H | 7,252,000 | 3,851,495 | ||||||
China Resources Beer Holdings Co. Ltd. | 3,246,000 | 29,152,876 | ||||||
China Resources Gas Group Ltd. | 1,792,000 | 11,192,347 | ||||||
China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,757,113 | 5,524,672 | ||||||
China Shenhua Energy Co. Ltd., Class H | 961,500 | 2,177,590 | ||||||
China Tourism Group Duty Free Corp. Ltd., Class A | 440,881 | 23,242,467 | ||||||
China Tower Corp. Ltd., Class H(b) | 85,546,000 | 11,687,756 | ||||||
China Yangtze Power Co. Ltd., Class A | 12,789,605 | 39,938,893 | ||||||
Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products Co. Ltd., Class A | 139,600 | 4,290,952 | ||||||
Country Garden Services Holdings Co. Ltd. | 665,000 | 6,902,120 | ||||||
Da An Gene Co. Ltd. of Sun Yat-Sen University, Class A | 789,300 | 2,938,399 | ||||||
Dali Foods Group Co. Ltd.(b) | 3,790,500 | 2,373,672 | ||||||
Daqin Railway Co. Ltd., Class A | 8,360,833 | 9,006,234 | ||||||
ENN Energy Holdings Ltd. | 773,800 | 14,235,107 | ||||||
Foshan Haitian Flavouring & Food Co. Ltd., Class A | 204,871 | 4,427,117 | ||||||
Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 243,303 | 2,004,966 |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
China (continued) | ||||||||
GDS Holdings Ltd., ADR(a) | 20,702 | $ | 1,557,204 | |||||
Giant Network Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 990,253 | 2,157,913 | ||||||
GOME Retail Holdings Ltd.(a)(d) | 12,441,000 | 1,986,200 | ||||||
Guangdong Haid Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 934,188 | 11,628,543 | ||||||
Guangdong Investment Ltd. | 11,972,000 | 17,594,151 | ||||||
Guangzhou Haige Communications Group Inc. Co., Class A | 1,377,300 | 2,177,801 | ||||||
Haidilao International Holding Ltd.(b) | 656,000 | 3,780,395 | ||||||
Hangzhou Tigermed Consulting Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 590,500 | 12,257,214 | ||||||
Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd.(a)(b) | 5,314,000 | 23,167,060 | ||||||
Hengan International Group Co. Ltd. | 1,862,500 | 12,485,451 | ||||||
Hengtong Optic-Electric Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,167,100 | 2,174,964 | ||||||
Hualan Biological Engineering Inc., Class A | 437,480 | 2,780,702 | ||||||
Huaxia Bank Co. Ltd., Class A | 5,319,020 | 5,378,254 | ||||||
Iflytek Co. Ltd., Class A | 563,800 | 5,516,047 | ||||||
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Class A | 2,394,700 | 1,962,598 | ||||||
Industrial & Commercial Bank of China Ltd., Class H. | 51,675,000 | 33,925,125 | ||||||
Industrial Bank Co. Ltd., Class A | 3,272,012 | 11,894,768 | ||||||
Inner Mongolia BaoTou Steel Union Co. Ltd., Class A(a) | 16,537,400 | 4,272,398 | ||||||
JD.com Inc., ADR(a) | 430,418 | 31,825,107 | ||||||
Jiangsu Expressway Co. Ltd., Class H | 11,454,000 | 13,851,047 | ||||||
Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,842,431 | 25,031,173 | ||||||
Jiangsu Zhongtian Technology Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,724,300 | 2,874,562 | ||||||
Jinyu Bio-Technology Co. Ltd., Class A | 633,404 | 2,012,548 | ||||||
Jointown Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd., Class A(a) | 1,121,778 | 3,025,615 | ||||||
Kingdee International Software Group Co. Ltd.(d) | 2,074,000 | 8,427,953 | ||||||
Kweichow Moutai Co. Ltd., Class A | 21,590 | 7,536,252 | ||||||
Laobaixing Pharmacy Chain JSC, Class A | 244,742 | 2,212,117 | ||||||
Lenovo Group Ltd | 11,738,000 | 14,079,025 | ||||||
Liaoning Cheng Da Co. Ltd., Class A | 556,200 | 1,874,666 | ||||||
Meituan, Class B(a)(b) | 852,200 | 33,113,055 | ||||||
Microport Scientific Corp.(d) | 548,000 | 4,584,670 | ||||||
Midea Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 158,000 | 2,014,912 | ||||||
NavInfo Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,176,500 | 2,595,953 | ||||||
NetEase Inc., ADR | 108,997 | 12,854,016 | ||||||
New Oriental Education & Technology Group Inc., ADR(a) | 1,362,979 | 13,943,275 | ||||||
Offcn Education Technology Co. Ltd., Class A | 640,900 | 2,509,805 | ||||||
PetroChina Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,815,000 | 2,045,428 | ||||||
Pharmaron Beijing Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 87,100 | 2,084,956 | ||||||
Pinduoduo Inc., ADR(a) | 162,521 | 20,295,623 | ||||||
Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., Class H | 3,113,500 | 33,848,965 | ||||||
Postal Savings Bank of China Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 35,737,000 | 25,755,506 | ||||||
Sangfor Technologies Inc., Class A | 102,100 | 4,348,163 | ||||||
SDIC Power Holdings Co. Ltd., Class A | 4,068,272 | 6,174,627 | ||||||
SF Holding Co. Ltd., Class A | 250,100 | 2,738,787 | ||||||
Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,032,668 | 6,840,852 | ||||||
Shandong Gold Mining Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 3,590,500 | 7,881,245 | ||||||
Shandong Weigao Group Medical Polymer Co. Ltd., Class H | 2,652,000 | 5,855,214 | ||||||
Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co. Ltd., Class H | 250,000 | 2,080,616 | ||||||
Shanghai Jahwa United Co. Ltd., Class A | 403,800 | 3,728,691 | ||||||
Shanghai Lujiazui Finance & Trade Zone Development Co. Ltd., Class B | 10,317,242 | 8,955,015 | ||||||
Shanghai M&G Stationery Inc., Class A | 325,100 | 4,309,043 | ||||||
Shanghai Pharmaceuticals Holding Co. Ltd., Class H | 2,658,200 | 6,009,550 |
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Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) | iShares® MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF |
May 31, 2021 | (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
China (continued) | ||||||||
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Class A | 3,161,268 | $ | 5,106,046 | |||||
Shanghai RAAS Blood Products Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,666,300 | 3,208,930 | ||||||
Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co. Ltd., Class A | 150,000 | 11,413,104 | ||||||
Shenzhou International Group Holdings Ltd. | 1,090,300 | 28,068,456 | ||||||
Sichuan Chuantou Energy Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,063,057 | 3,810,044 | ||||||
Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd. | 6,354,000 | 7,140,590 | ||||||
Sinopec Shanghai Petrochemical Co. Ltd., Class A | 3,392,764 | 1,946,765 | ||||||
Sinopharm Group Co. Ltd., Class H | 1,765,600 | 6,002,765 | ||||||
Songcheng Performance Development Co. Ltd., Class A | 1,470,459 | 4,098,679 | ||||||
Sun Art Retail Group Ltd. | 8,073,000 | 6,127,904 | ||||||
Suning.com Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,243,079 | 2,400,862 | ||||||
TAL Education Group, ADR(a) | 218,422 | 8,730,327 | ||||||
Tencent Holdings Ltd. | 487,600 | 39,230,094 | ||||||
Tencent Music Entertainment Group, ADR(a) | 472,750 | 7,441,085 | ||||||
Tianjin 712 Communication & Broadcasting Co. Ltd., Class A | 321,300 | 1,841,106 | ||||||
Tianjin Zhonghuan Semiconductor Co. Ltd., Class A | 693,300 | 3,142,054 | ||||||
Topchoice Medical Corp., Class A(a) | 180,299 | 9,964,351 | ||||||
TravelSky Technology Ltd., Class H | 1,274,000 | 2,758,302 | ||||||
Uni-President China Holdings Ltd. | 1,894,000 | 2,045,896 | ||||||
Vipshop Holdings Ltd., ADR(a) | 191,335 | 4,425,579 | ||||||
Walvax Biotechnology Co. Ltd., Class A | 493,001 | 5,446,496 | ||||||
Want Want China Holdings Ltd. | 3,241,000 | 2,409,677 | ||||||
WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd., Class H(b) | 518,064 | 11,083,545 | ||||||
Wuxi Biologics Cayman Inc., New(a)(b) | 664,500 | 10,393,191 | ||||||
Xiaomi Corp., Class B(a)(b) | 5,929,400 | 22,389,241 | ||||||
Yum China Holdings Inc. | 727,636 | 49,217,299 | ||||||
Yunnan Baiyao Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 352,867 | 6,974,043 | ||||||
Zhaojin Mining Industry Co. Ltd., Class H | 9,783,500 | 10,560,514 | ||||||
Zhejiang Supor Co. Ltd., Class A | 174,885 | 1,948,267 | ||||||
Zhongjin Gold Corp. Ltd., Class A | 2,416,968 | 3,709,625 | ||||||
Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd. | 857,000 | 7,370,877 | ||||||
Zijin Mining Group Co. Ltd., Class A | 2,958,200 | 5,244,197 | ||||||
ZTE Corp., Class H | 1,236,400 | 3,381,154 | ||||||
ZTO Express Cayman Inc., ADR | 476,781 | 15,299,902 | ||||||
1,301,979,278 | ||||||||
Czech Republic — 0.2% | ||||||||
CEZ AS. | 94,859 | 2,843,469 | ||||||
Komercni Banka AS(a) | 202,739 | 7,464,108 | ||||||
10,307,577 | ||||||||
Egypt — 0.2% | ||||||||
Commercial International Bank Egypt SAE | 2,371,063 | 8,099,492 | ||||||
Greece — 0.3% | ||||||||
Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA | 719,992 | 12,976,305 | ||||||
Hungary — 0.7% | ||||||||
OTP Bank Nyrt(a) | 97,691 | 5,336,782 | ||||||
Richter Gedeon Nyrt | 742,591 | 21,039,421 | ||||||
26,376,203 | ||||||||
India — 13.1% | ||||||||
ACC Ltd. | 278,516 | 7,622,677 | ||||||
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd. | 53,511 | 2,350,793 | ||||||
Asian Paints Ltd. | 783,120 | 32,149,061 | ||||||
Bajaj Auto Ltd.(a) | 187,208 | 10,809,350 | ||||||
Bharti Airtel Ltd. | 1,065,448 | 7,872,900 | ||||||
Britannia Industries Ltd. | 316,248 | 15,026,241 |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
India (continued) | ||||||||
Cipla Ltd.(a) | 1,176,034 | $ | 15,360,532 | |||||
Colgate-Palmolive India Ltd. | 122,415 | 2,908,307 | ||||||
Dabur India Ltd. | 2,686,100 | 20,084,935 | ||||||
Divi’s Laboratories Ltd.(a) | 186,126 | 10,740,506 | ||||||
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. | 282,068 | 20,593,062 | ||||||
Eicher Motors Ltd.(a) | 407,317 | 14,970,855 | ||||||
HCL Technologies Ltd. | 2,762,654 | 36,034,347 | ||||||
Hindustan Unilever Ltd. | 909,225 | 29,353,775 | ||||||
Housing Development Finance Corp. Ltd. | 286,696 | 10,076,943 | ||||||
Infosys Ltd. | 2,756,771 | 52,983,564 | ||||||
Ipca Laboratories Ltd. | 198,357 | 5,664,221 | ||||||
ITC Ltd. | 744,302 | 2,226,721 | ||||||
Lupin Ltd. | 725,239 | 12,186,932 | ||||||
Marico Ltd. | 2,646,423 | 17,381,885 | ||||||
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd. | 24,616 | 2,400,841 | ||||||
MRF Ltd. | 11,592 | 13,370,061 | ||||||
Nestle India Ltd. | 28,527 | 6,937,037 | ||||||
Page Industries Ltd. | 34,687 | 14,741,362 | ||||||
Pidilite Industries Ltd.(a) | 835,283 | 24,161,060 | ||||||
Reliance Industries Ltd. | 372,133 | 11,047,893 | ||||||
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. | 1,336,228 | 12,310,091 | ||||||
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. | 944,356 | 41,192,156 | ||||||
Tech Mahindra Ltd. | 1,394,222 | 19,701,040 | ||||||
Titan Co. Ltd. | 482,241 | 10,589,678 | ||||||
UltraTech Cement Ltd. | 24,333 | 2,246,361 | ||||||
Wipro Ltd. | 5,185,593 | 38,556,650 | ||||||
523,651,837 | ||||||||
Kuwait — 1.5% | ||||||||
Mobile Telecommunications Co. KSCP | 15,674,828 | 30,962,825 | ||||||
National Bank of Kuwait SAKP | 10,223,402 | 28,242,135 | ||||||
59,204,960 | ||||||||
Malaysia — 3.9% | ||||||||
DiGi.Com Bhd | 10,891,500 | 11,216,221 | ||||||
Fraser & Neave Holdings Bhd | 1,004,200 | 6,462,143 | ||||||
Hong Leong Bank Bhd | 3,378,400 | 15,030,813 | ||||||
IHH Healthcare Bhd | 11,941,700 | 15,303,117 | ||||||
IOI Corp. Bhd | 1,744,100 | 1,725,745 | ||||||
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd | 677,700 | 3,639,758 | ||||||
Malayan Banking Bhd(d) | 16,566,400 | 32,768,087 | ||||||
Maxis Bhd | 6,171,300 | 6,939,385 | ||||||
Nestle Malaysia Bhd | 490,300 | 16,186,576 | ||||||
Petronas Chemicals Group Bhd | 3,286,500 | 6,394,533 | ||||||
Petronas Dagangan Bhd | 956,000 | 4,370,337 | ||||||
PPB Group Bhd | 2,546,200 | 11,408,159 | ||||||
Public Bank Bhd | 6,674,000 | 6,797,205 | ||||||
Telekom Malaysia Bhd | 2,630,800 | 3,913,153 | ||||||
Tenaga Nasional Bhd | 4,303,000 | 10,355,186 | ||||||
Westports Holdings Bhd(d) | 2,872,800 | 2,995,468 | ||||||
155,505,886 | ||||||||
Mexico — 0.6% | ||||||||
Wal-Mart de Mexico SAB de CV | 7,434,500 | 24,470,621 | ||||||
Pakistan — 0.1% | ||||||||
Lucky Cement Ltd.(a) | 402,576 | 2,430,100 | ||||||
Peru — 0.6% | ||||||||
Cia. de Minas Buenaventura SAA, ADR(a) | 323,456 | 3,726,213 | ||||||
Credicorp Ltd. | 154,533 | 21,243,652 | ||||||
24,969,865 |
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Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) | iShares® MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF |
May 31, 2021 | (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
Philippines — 1.7% | ||||||||
Bank of the Philippine Islands | 7,022,058 | $ | 12,340,664 | |||||
BDO Unibank Inc. | 8,145,133 | 17,667,721 | ||||||
Globe Telecom Inc. | 250,060 | 9,448,368 | ||||||
International Container Terminal Services Inc. | 3,330,670 | 9,971,628 | ||||||
Manila Electric Co. | 1,287,600 | 7,638,861 | ||||||
Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. | 4,026,733 | 4,043,493 | ||||||
SM Investments Corp. | 121,985 | 2,476,015 | ||||||
Universal Robina Corp. | 2,089,500 | 6,076,479 | ||||||
69,663,229 | ||||||||
Poland — 0.3% | ||||||||
Cyfrowy Polsat SA | 478,187 | 3,967,008 | ||||||
Dino Polska SA(a)(b) | 82,010 | 6,347,451 | ||||||
10,314,459 | ||||||||
Qatar — 1.9% | ||||||||
Masraf Al Rayan QSC | 20,797,353 | 24,991,349 | ||||||
Qatar Electricity & Water Co. QSC | 2,588,809 | 11,200,765 | ||||||
Qatar Fuel QSC | 1,056,190 | 5,110,781 | ||||||
Qatar Islamic Bank SAQ | 3,177,322 | 14,859,340 | ||||||
Qatar National Bank QPSC | 3,969,637 | 18,993,992 | ||||||
75,156,227 | ||||||||
Russia — 1.0% | ||||||||
Polymetal International PLC | 359,105 | 8,515,712 | ||||||
Polyus PJSC | 111,224 | 24,076,760 | ||||||
Rosneft Oil Co. PJSC | 744,100 | 5,384,657 | ||||||
Yandex NV, Class A(a) | 50,557 | 3,400,337 | ||||||
41,377,466 | ||||||||
Saudi Arabia — 7.7% | ||||||||
Abdullah Al Othaim Markets Co. | 366,133 | 12,568,429 | ||||||
Advanced Petrochemical Co. | 385,034 | 8,446,572 | ||||||
Al Rajhi Bank | 1,470,492 | 40,501,580 | ||||||
Alinma Bank | 4,594,513 | 24,620,451 | ||||||
Bank AlBilad | 209,616 | 2,114,924 | ||||||
Bank Al-Jazira | 864,452 | 4,268,269 | ||||||
Bupa Arabia for Cooperative Insurance Co.(a) | 386,101 | 12,172,495 | ||||||
Co for Cooperative Insurance (The) | 394,995 | 8,457,596 | ||||||
Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Services Group Co. | 93,186 | 4,100,511 | ||||||
Emaar Economic City(a) | 862,022 | 2,597,972 | ||||||
Etihad Etisalat Co. | 2,754,813 | 24,310,314 | ||||||
Jarir Marketing Co. | 551,133 | 30,898,949 | ||||||
Mobile Telecommunications Co.(a) | 1,789,159 | 6,974,870 | ||||||
SABIC Agri-Nutrients Co. | 711,418 | 19,534,035 | ||||||
Saudi Airlines Catering Co.(a) | 67,505 | 1,431,366 | ||||||
Saudi Basic Industries Corp. | 903,693 | 30,030,851 | ||||||
Saudi Electricity Co. | 1,475,911 | 9,720,686 | ||||||
Saudi Telecom Co. | 1,784,370 | 59,420,655 | ||||||
Yanbu National Petrochemical Co. | 391,549 | 7,283,926 | ||||||
309,454,451 | ||||||||
South Korea — 7.9% | ||||||||
Amorepacific Corp. | 9,529 | 2,449,431 | ||||||
Celltrion Healthcare Co. Ltd.(a) | 21,474 | 2,324,130 | ||||||
Celltrion Inc.(a)(d) | 25,559 | 6,284,294 | ||||||
CJ Logistics Corp.(a) | 41,935 | 6,392,283 | ||||||
Coway Co. Ltd. | 84,250 | 6,286,611 | ||||||
Hanon Systems | 455,551 | 6,911,124 | ||||||
Kakao Corp. | 176,552 | 19,460,095 | ||||||
Kia Corp. | 26,733 | 2,043,808 | ||||||
KMW Co. Ltd.(a)(d) | 76,726 | 3,744,656 | ||||||
KT&G Corp. | 302,768 | 22,884,344 | ||||||
LG Household & Health Care Ltd. | 1,529 | 2,135,709 |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
South Korea (continued) | ||||||||
LG Uplus Corp. | 319,196 | $ | 4,317,718 | |||||
NAVER Corp. | 123,611 | 40,158,343 | ||||||
NCSoft Corp. | 28,640 | 22,296,491 | ||||||
Netmarble Corp.(b)(d) | 52,579 | 6,578,637 | ||||||
Pearl Abyss Corp.(a) | 245,625 | 13,346,140 | ||||||
S-1 Corp. | 160,275 | 11,640,164 | ||||||
Samsung Biologics Co. Ltd.(a)(b) | 16,420 | 12,453,572 | ||||||
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. | 520,475 | 37,546,388 | ||||||
Samsung SDS Co. Ltd. | 90,555 | 14,727,819 | ||||||
SK Hynix Inc. | 144,833 | 16,498,652 | ||||||
SK Telecom Co. Ltd. | 141,413 | 40,337,412 | ||||||
Yuhan Corp.(d) | 243,849 | 14,341,926 | ||||||
315,159,747 | ||||||||
Taiwan — 16.8% | ||||||||
Accton Technology Corp. | 482,000 | 5,349,594 | ||||||
Advantech Co. Ltd. | 2,674,855 | 31,806,272 | ||||||
Asustek Computer Inc. | 2,014,000 | 28,644,271 | ||||||
AU Optronics Corp.(a) | 14,354,000 | 13,271,505 | ||||||
Cathay Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 3,351,034 | 6,745,275 | ||||||
China Steel Corp. | 7,313,000 | 9,735,896 | ||||||
Chunghwa Telecom Co. Ltd. | 14,378,000 | 58,904,225 | ||||||
Compal Electronics Inc. | 25,121,000 | 21,226,218 | ||||||
Delta Electronics Inc. | 417,000 | 4,442,853 | ||||||
E.Sun Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 18,112,335 | 16,670,486 | ||||||
Far EasTone Telecommunications Co. Ltd. | 14,966,000 | 34,770,310 | ||||||
First Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 65,590,900 | 52,058,219 | ||||||
Formosa Petrochemical Corp. | 2,120,000 | 7,634,086 | ||||||
Formosa Plastics Corp. | 2,272,840 | 8,477,887 | ||||||
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. Ltd. | 2,299,000 | 9,392,905 | ||||||
Hua Nan Financial Holdings Co. Ltd. | 54,393,563 | 35,789,711 | ||||||
Lite-On Technology Corp. | 7,699,752 | 18,375,663 | ||||||
MediaTek Inc. | 59,000 | 2,110,392 | ||||||
Mega Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 11,957,000 | 14,266,337 | ||||||
Pou Chen Corp. | 3,071,000 | 4,166,439 | ||||||
President Chain Store Corp. | 3,093,000 | 29,507,491 | ||||||
Quanta Computer Inc. | 2,619,000 | 8,471,638 | ||||||
Synnex Technology International Corp. | 11,135,000 | 23,996,872 | ||||||
Taiwan Business Bank. | 31,038,704 | 10,757,257 | ||||||
Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding Co. Ltd. | 72,100,599 | 54,455,374 | ||||||
Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. | 7,124,000 | 7,560,897 | ||||||
Taiwan Mobile Co. Ltd. | 15,473,000 | 56,056,542 | ||||||
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. | 2,944,000 | 63,249,132 | ||||||
Uni-President Enterprises Corp. | 2,843,000 | 7,540,808 | ||||||
United Microelectronics Corp. | 4,913,000 | 9,339,076 | ||||||
WPG Holdings Ltd. | 10,136,440 | 18,941,523 | ||||||
673,715,154 | ||||||||
Thailand — 5.0% | ||||||||
Advanced Info Service PCL, NVDR | 7,143,100 | 38,497,301 | ||||||
Airports of Thailand PCL, NVDR | 16,797,800 | 33,840,592 | ||||||
Bangkok Dusit Medical Services PCL, NVDR | 34,835,100 | 24,047,129 | ||||||
Bangkok Expressway & Metro PCL, NVDR(d) | 64,522,700 | 16,918,058 | ||||||
Bumrungrad Hospital PCL, NVDR(d) | 2,552,900 | 10,771,038 | ||||||
CP ALL PCL, NVDR | 13,980,100 | 27,156,741 | ||||||
Home Product Center PCL, NVDR | 24,155,500 | 10,733,547 | ||||||
Intouch Holdings PCL, NVDR | 8,098,500 | 16,640,809 | ||||||
PTT Oil & Retail Business, NVDR | 12,339,600 | 11,836,456 | ||||||
Siam Cement PCL (The), NVDR | 429,800 | 6,023,462 | ||||||
Sri Trang Gloves Thailand PCL, NVDR | 1,252,300 | 1,753,220 |
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Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) | iShares® MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF |
May 31, 2021 | (Percentages shown are based on Net Assets) |
Security | Shares | Value | ||||||
Thailand (continued) | ||||||||
Thai Union Group PCL, NVDR | 7,211,700 | $ | 4,105,537 | |||||
202,323,890 | ||||||||
Turkey — 0.5% | ||||||||
BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS(d) | 2,118,498 | 15,816,239 | ||||||
Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS | 1,723,740 | 3,187,583 | ||||||
19,003,822 | ||||||||
United Arab Emirates — 2.0% | ||||||||
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. for Distribution PJSC | 14,298,154 | 15,553,242 | ||||||
Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC | 3,444,056 | 4,472,920 | ||||||
Emirates Telecommunications Group Co. PJSC | 7,213,514 | 42,536,981 | ||||||
First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC | 3,590,079 | 16,481,961 | ||||||
79,045,104 | ||||||||
Total Common Stocks — 98.6% | ||||||||
(Cost: $2,946,538,937). | 3,948,910,816 | |||||||
Preferred Stocks | ||||||||
Russia — 0.7% | ||||||||
Surgutneftegas PJSC, Preference Shares, NVS | 41,387,000 | 26,312,691 | ||||||
South Korea — 0.4% | ||||||||
LG Household & Health Care Ltd., Preference Shares, NVS | 16,812 | 10,849,059 | ||||||
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Preference Shares, NVS | 80,684 | 5,277,734 | ||||||
16,126,793 | ||||||||
Total Preferred Stocks — 1.1% | ||||||||
(Cost: $39,544,186) | 42,439,484 |
Security | Par/ Shares | Value | |||||||||
Corporate Bonds & Notes | |||||||||||
India — 0.0% | |||||||||||
Britannia Industries Ltd., 5.50%, 06/03/24 (c) | INR | 9,171,192 | $ | 126,600 | |||||||
Total Corporate Bonds & Notes — 0.0% | |||||||||||
(Cost: $126,026) | 126,600 | ||||||||||
Short-Term Investments | |||||||||||
Money Market Funds — 1.2% | |||||||||||
BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares, 0.06%(e)(f)(g) | 48,140,166 | 48,169,050 | |||||||||
Total Short-Term Investments — 1.2% | |||||||||||
(Cost: $48,143,885) | 48,169,050 | ||||||||||
Total Investments in Securities — 100.9% | |||||||||||
(Cost: $3,034,353,034) | 4,039,645,950 | ||||||||||
Other Assets, Less Liabilities — (0.9)%. | (35,407,210 | ) | |||||||||
Net Assets — 100.0% | $ | 4,004,238,740 |
(a) | Non-income producing security. |
(b) | Security exempt from registration pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration to qualified institutional investors. |
(c) | Security is valued using significant unobservable inputs and is classified as Level 3 in the fair value hierarchy. |
(d) | All or a portion of this security is on loan. |
(e) | Affiliate of the Fund. |
(f) | Annualized 7-day yield as of period-end. |
(g) | All or a portion of this security was purchased with cash collateral received from loaned securities. |
Affiliates
Investments in issuers considered to be affiliate(s) of the Fund during the period ended May 31, 2021 for purposes of Section 2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, were as follows:
Affiliated Issuer | Value at 08/31/20 | Purchases at Cost | Proceeds from Sales | Net Realized Gain (Loss) | Change
in Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) | Value at 05/31/21 | Shares Held at 05/31/21 | Income | Capital Gain Distributions from Underlying Funds | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BlackRock Cash Funds: Institutional, SL Agency Shares | $ | 54,438,073 | $ | — | $ | (6,244,033 | )(a) | $ | (18,373 | ) | $ | (6,617 | ) | $ | 48,169,050 | 48,140,166 | $ | 901,485 | (b) | $ | — | |||||||||||||||
BlackRock Cash Funds: Treasury, SL Agency Shares(c) | 7,040,000 | — | (7,040,000 | )(a) | — | — | — | — | 4,376 | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
$ | (18,373 | ) | $ | (6,617 | ) | $ | 48,169,050 | $ | 905,861 | $ | — |
(a) | Represents net amount purchased (sold). |
(b) | All or a portion represents securities lending income earned from the reinvestment of cash collateral from loaned securities, net of fees and collateral investment expenses, and other payments to and from borrowers of securities. |
(c) | As of period end, the entity is no longer held. |
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Consolidated Schedule of Investments (unaudited) (continued) | iShares® MSCI Emerging Markets Min Vol Factor ETF |
May 31, 2021 |
Futures Contracts
Description | Number
of Contracts | Expiration Date | Notional Amount (000) | Value/ Unrealized Appreciation (Depreciation) | ||||||||||
Long Contracts | ||||||||||||||
2-Year U.S. Treasury Note | 9 | 09/30/21 | $ | 1,988 | $ | 965 | ||||||||
MSCI Emerging Markets E-Mini Index | 143 | 06/18/21 | 9,730 | 89,871 | ||||||||||
$ | 90,836 |
Fair Value Measurements
Various inputs are used in determining the fair value of financial instruments. For description of the input levels and information about the Fund’s policy regarding valuation of financial instruments, refer to a recently published shareholder report. Shareholder reports are available on the Fund’s website at iShares.com and on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission website at sec.gov.
The following table summarizes the value of the Fund’s investments according to the fair value hierarchy as of May 31, 2021. The breakdown of the Fund’s investments into major categories is disclosed in the Consolidated Schedule of Investments above.
Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | |||||||||||||
Investments | ||||||||||||||||
Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Common Stocks | $ | 531,234,842 | $ | 3,417,675,945 | $ | 29 | $ | 3,948,910,816 | ||||||||
Preferred Stocks | — | 42,439,484 | — | 42,439,484 | ||||||||||||
Corporate Bonds & Notes | — | — | 126,600 | 126,600 | ||||||||||||
Money Market Funds | 48,169,050 | — | — | 48,169,050 | ||||||||||||
$ | 579,403,892 | $ | 3,460,115,429 | $ | 126,629 | $ | 4,039,645,950 | |||||||||
Derivative financial instruments(a) | ||||||||||||||||
Assets | ||||||||||||||||
Futures Contracts | $ | 90,836 | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 90,836 |
(a) | Shown at the unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on the contracts. |
Portfolio Abbreviations - Equity
ADR | American Depositary Receipt |
JSC | Joint Stock Company |
NVDR | Non-Voting Depositary Receipt |
NVS | Non-Voting Shares |
PJSC | Public Joint Stock Company |
Currency Abbreviations | |
INR | Indian Rupee |
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