BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund

Data updated: 2026-06-18

C000007923 — BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. United States Mid Cap Value Equity · $303.20M AUM · 0.74% expense ratio · 14.9% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

C000007923 Fund Overview

BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund is a US mutual fund managed by BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc., categorised as United States Mid Cap Value Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US mutual fund
  • Manager: BlackRock Variable Series Funds, Inc.
  • Category: United States Mid Cap Value Equity
  • Assets under management: $303.20M
  • 1-year return: 14.9%
  • SEC CIK: 0000355916
  • SEC series ID: S000002882
  • Share class ID: C000007923

C000007923 Holdings

Top 10 holdings of BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
BlackRock Funds III7.33%
Wells Fargo & Co.3.57%
BP plc3.49%
Amazon.com, Inc.3.47%
Western Digital Corp.3.40%
Citigroup, Inc.3.02%
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.2.87%
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.2.85%
Tourmaline Oil Corp.2.70%
British American Tobacco plc2.69%

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C000007923 Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity98.3%
Cash & Equivalents8.9%

C000007923 Performance

Total returns for C000007923 (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD-4.0%
1 year14.9%
3 years (annualised)14.1%
5 years (annualised)9.6%

C000007923 Risk Information

Risk metrics for C000007923, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 11.2%

C000007923 Costs and Fees

C000007923 costs about $74 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 0.74%
  • Gross expense ratio: 0.87%
  • Portfolio turnover: 71%
  • Brokerage commissions: 5.94 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

C000007923 Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-03, BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund had net inflows of $9.83M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-03−$2.32M
2026-02−$3.22M
2026-01−$2.19M
2025-12$41.12M
2025-11−$1.96M
2025-10−$2.74M

C000007923 Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

C000007923 Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official BlackRock Basic Value V.I. Fund filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.