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Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust
Pioneer Fund

VCT Portfolio
Class I and II Shares
Schedule of Investments  |  September 30, 2024

Pioneer Fund VCT Portfolio Pioneer Variable Contracts Trust

Schedule of Investments 9/30/24 (unaudited) 
Shares           Value
  UNAFFILIATED ISSUERS — 100.4%  
  Common Stocks — 99.0% of Net Assets  
  Aerospace & Defense — 1.6%  
20,808 RTX Corp. $  2,521,097
  Total Aerospace & Defense   $2,521,097
  Air Freight & Logistics — 3.5%  
41,321 United Parcel Service, Inc., Class B $  5,633,705
  Total Air Freight & Logistics   $5,633,705
  Banks — 10.5%  
128,175 Citizens Financial Group, Inc. $  5,264,147
128,799 Truist Financial Corp.    5,508,733
127,887 US Bancorp   5,848,273
  Total Banks  $16,621,153
  Biotechnology — 7.1%  
5,244 Amgen, Inc. $  1,689,669
4,485(a) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.    4,714,812
10,561(a) Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.   4,911,710
  Total Biotechnology  $11,316,191
  Broadline Retail — 3.4%  
28,578(a) Amazon.com, Inc. $  5,324,939
  Total Broadline Retail   $5,324,939
  Building Products — 0.7%  
14,126 Carrier Global Corp. $  1,137,002
  Total Building Products   $1,137,002
  Capital Markets — 4.4%  
10,312 CME Group, Inc. $  2,275,343
9,451 Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.   4,679,284
  Total Capital Markets   $6,954,627
  Commercial Services & Supplies — 1.3%  
18,350 Veralto Corp. $  2,052,631
  Total Commercial Services & Supplies   $2,052,631
  Communications Equipment — 1.7%  
6,854(a) Arista Networks, Inc. $  2,630,702
  Total Communications Equipment   $2,630,702
  Construction Materials — 3.7%  
11,026 Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. $  5,934,744
  Total Construction Materials   $5,934,744
  Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail — 3.2%  
54,865(a) BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. $  4,525,265
619 Costco Wholesale Corp.     548,756
  Total Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail   $5,074,021
  Electrical Equipment — 3.1%  
55,737 ABB, Ltd. (A.D.R.) $  3,228,287
16,997 Vertiv Holdings Co., Class A   1,691,032
  Total Electrical Equipment   $4,919,319
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Shares           Value
  Energy Equipment & Services — 0.8%  
42,108 Halliburton Co. $  1,223,237
  Total Energy Equipment & Services   $1,223,237
  Entertainment — 1.2%  
13,552 Electronic Arts, Inc. $  1,943,899
  Total Entertainment   $1,943,899
  Financial Services — 1.4%  
8,093 Visa, Inc., Class A $  2,225,170
  Total Financial Services   $2,225,170
  Ground Transportation — 1.5%  
32,655(a) Uber Technologies, Inc. $  2,454,350
  Total Ground Transportation   $2,454,350
  Health Care Providers & Services — 1.0%  
2,740 UnitedHealth Group, Inc. $  1,602,023
  Total Health Care Providers & Services   $1,602,023
  Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure — 1.8%  
35,255(a) Planet Fitness, Inc., Class A $  2,863,411
  Total Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure   $2,863,411
  Interactive Media & Services — 3.9%  
37,230 Alphabet, Inc., Class A $  6,174,595
  Total Interactive Media & Services   $6,174,595
  IT Services — 4.9%  
4,181 Accenture Plc, Class A $  1,477,900
21,489(a) Akamai Technologies, Inc.    2,169,314
18,359 International Business Machines Corp.   4,058,808
  Total IT Services   $7,706,022
  Life Sciences Tools & Services — 0.5%  
2,952 Danaher Corp. $    820,715
  Total Life Sciences Tools & Services     $820,715
  Machinery — 0.4%  
1,689 Caterpillar, Inc. $    660,602
  Total Machinery     $660,602
  Metals & Mining — 5.1%  
58,660 Freeport-McMoRan, Inc. $  2,928,307
98,671 Teck Resources, Ltd., Class B   5,154,573
  Total Metals & Mining   $8,082,880
  Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels — 0.4%  
3,878 Cheniere Energy, Inc. $    697,420
  Total Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels     $697,420
  Pharmaceuticals — 1.9%  
24,939 Novo Nordisk AS (A.D.R.) $  2,969,487
  Total Pharmaceuticals   $2,969,487
  Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment — 12.5%  
1,929(a) Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $    316,510
12,488 Broadcom, Inc.    2,154,180
3,790 KLA Corp.   2,935,014
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Schedule of Investments 9/30/24 (unaudited) (continued)
Shares           Value
  Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment — (continued)  
3,406 Lam Research Corp. $  2,779,569
96,146 NVIDIA Corp.  11,675,970
  Total Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment  $19,861,243
  Software — 8.0%  
9,924(a) Autodesk, Inc. $  2,733,864
20,634 Microsoft Corp.    8,878,810
3,005(a) Palo Alto Networks, Inc.   1,027,109
  Total Software  $12,639,783
  Specialty Retail — 1.3%  
4,991 Home Depot, Inc. $  2,022,353
  Total Specialty Retail   $2,022,353
  Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals — 6.3%  
43,225 Apple, Inc. $ 10,071,425
  Total Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals  $10,071,425
  Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods — 1.9%  
19,578 LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE (A.D.R.) $  3,007,377
  Total Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods   $3,007,377
  Total Common Stocks
(Cost $98,044,744)
$157,146,123
 
  SHORT TERM INVESTMENTS — 1.4% of Net Assets  
  Open-End Fund — 1.4%  
2,300,184(b) Dreyfus Government Cash Management,
Institutional Shares, 4.80%
$  2,300,184
              $2,300,184
  TOTAL SHORT TERM INVESTMENTS
(Cost $2,300,184)
  $2,300,184
  TOTAL INVESTMENTS IN UNAFFILIATED ISSUERS — 100.4%
(Cost $100,344,928)
$159,446,307
  OTHER ASSETS AND LIABILITIES — (0.4)%    $(643,152)
  net assets — 100.0% $158,803,155
             
(A.D.R.) American Depositary Receipts.
(a) Non-income producing security.
(b) Rate periodically changes. Rate disclosed is the 7-day yield at September 30, 2024.
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Various inputs are used in determining the value of the Portfolio’s investments. These inputs are summarized in the three broad levels below.
Level 1 unadjusted quoted prices in active markets for identical securities.
Level 2 other significant observable inputs (including quoted prices for similar securities, interest rates, prepayment speeds, credit risks, etc.).
Level 3 significant unobservable inputs (including the Adviser’s own assumptions in determining fair value of investments).
The following is a summary of the inputs used as of September 30, 2024 in valuing the Portfolio’s investments:
  Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Total
Common Stocks $157,146,123 $$$157,146,123
Open-End Fund 2,300,184 2,300,184
Total Investments in Securities $159,446,307 $— $— $159,446,307
During the period ended September 30, 2024, there were no transfers in or out of Level 3.
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