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        <title>RELIANCE STEEL ALUMINUM CO</title>
        <cusip>759509102</cusip>
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          <isin value="US7595091023"/>
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        <balance>305143.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <pctVal>0.282487333260</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300W0SKP6L3H7DP63</lei>
        <title>BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCE INC</title>
        <cusip>12008R107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US12008R1077"/>
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        <balance>439428.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>63466586.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.200622966005</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="14443.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300NQQCEQ46YHZ591</lei>
        <title>MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC</title>
        <cusip>60855R100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US60855R1005"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>83572.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>25446838.28000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.080439495642</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="5937555.00000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300GLKVIO8YRCYN02</lei>
        <title>KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC</title>
        <cusip>49338L103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US49338L1035"/>
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        <balance>366612.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>59053860.96000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.186673988299</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300CAZYIH39SYQ287</lei>
        <title>FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC</title>
        <cusip>31620R303</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US31620R3030"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>590455.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>23128122.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.073109848717</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>BLACKROCK, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300LRIF3NWCU26A80</lei>
        <title>BLACKROCK INC CLASS A</title>
        <cusip>09247X101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US09247X1019"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>364482.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>269297525.70000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.851271065845</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MOODY'S CORPORATION</name>
        <lei>549300GCEDD8YCF5WU84</lei>
        <title>MOODY S CORP</title>
        <cusip>615369105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6153691059"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>404717.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>142763921.75000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.451288200723</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ULTA BEAUTY, INC.</name>
        <lei>529900CIV6HN8M28YM82</lei>
        <title>ULTA BEAUTY INC</title>
        <cusip>90384S303</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US90384S3031"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>364771.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>162250140.80000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.512885701171</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES, INC.</name>
        <lei>K9G90K85RBWD2LAGQX17</lei>
        <title>AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES INC</title>
        <cusip>053484101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0534841012"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>284476.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>53666397.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.169643784123</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>META PLATFORMS, INC.</name>
        <lei>BQ4BKCS1HXDV9HN80Z93</lei>
        <title>META PLATFORMS INC CLASS A</title>
        <cusip>30303M102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US30303M1027"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4441916.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1415194437.60000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.473543060386</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>NVIDIA CORPORATION</name>
        <lei>549300S4KLFTLO7GSQ80</lei>
        <title>NVIDIA CORP</title>
        <cusip>67066G104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US67066G1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>4182643.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1954507247.47000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>6.178354084138</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.</name>
        <lei>76NA4I14SZCFAYMNSV04</lei>
        <title>ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC</title>
        <cusip>452308109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4523081093"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1103582.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>290595212.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.918594760238</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MASTERCARD INCORPORATED.</name>
        <lei>AR5L2ODV9HN37376R084</lei>
        <title>MATERCARD INC CLASS A</title>
        <cusip>57636Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US57636Q1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>3052058.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1203365428.24000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.803934581414</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION</name>
        <lei>549300PW7VPFCYKLIV37</lei>
        <title>AVERY DENNISON CORP</title>
        <cusip>053611109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0536111091"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>415522.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>76460203.22000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.241696831490</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>W.W. GRAINGER, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300TWZSP6O1IH2V34</lei>
        <title>W W GRAINGER INC</title>
        <cusip>384802104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3848021040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>193669.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>143022619.81000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.452105966028</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AMPHENOL CORPORATION</name>
        <lei>549300D3L3G0R4U4VT04</lei>
        <title>AMPHENOL CORP CLASS A</title>
        <cusip>032095101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0320951017"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1176896.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>103931685.76000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.328536389935</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON, INC</name>
        <lei>984500B055A804AB6E40</lei>
        <title>EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC</title>
        <cusip>302130109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3021301094"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>557448.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>70963130.40000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.224320143656</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <loanByFundCondition isLoanByFund="Y" loanVal="68051270.20000000"/>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>


      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>





    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2023-08-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>iShares Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Chuck Pulsfort </ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Chuck Pulsfort </ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Assistant Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
