Exhibit (j)

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of iShares Trust of our reports dated May 22, 2026, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights of the funds listed in Appendix A, which appear in iShares Trust’s Certified Shareholder Reports on Form N-CSR for the year ended March 31, 2026. We also consent to the references to us under the headings “Financial Statements”, “Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm” and “Financial Highlights” in such Registration Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

July 24, 2026


Appendix A

iShares Trust

 

1.  iShares Asia 50 ETF

2.  iShares Biotechnology ETF

3.  iShares Blockchain and Tech ETF

4.  iShares Copper and Metals Mining ETF

5.  iShares Core S&P 500 ETF

6.  iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF

7.  iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF

8.  iShares Core S&P Total U.S. Stock Market ETF

9.  iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF

10. iShares Core S&P U.S. Value ETF

11. iShares Emerging Markets Infrastructure ETF

12. iShares Environmental Infrastructure and Industrials ETF

13. iShares ESG Select Screened S&P 500 ETF

14. iShares ESG Select Screened S&P Mid-Cap ETF

15. iShares ESG Select Screened S&P Small-Cap ETF

16. iShares Europe ETF

17. iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF

18. iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF

19. iShares Future AI & Tech ETF

20. iShares Future Metaverse Tech and Communications ETF

21. iShares Global 100 ETF

22. iShares Global Comm Services ETF

23. iShares Global Consumer Discretionary ETF

24. iShares Global Consumer Staples ETF

25. iShares Global Energy ETF

26. iShares Global Financials ETF

27. iShares Global Healthcare ETF

28. iShares Global Industrials ETF

29. iShares Global Infrastructure ETF

30. iShares Global Materials ETF

31. iShares Global Tech ETF

32. iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF

33. iShares Global Utilities ETF

34. iShares India 50 ETF

35. iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Factor ETF

36. iShares International Dividend Growth ETF

37. iShares JPX-Nikkei 400 ETF

 

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38. iShares Latin America 40 ETF

39. iShares Lithium Miners and Producers ETF

40. iShares Micro-Cap ETF

41. iShares Mortgage Real Estate ETF

42. iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF

43. iShares Nasdaq Top 30 Stocks ETF

44. iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF

45. iShares North American Natural Resources ETF

46. iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF

47. iShares Residential and Multisector Real Estate ETF

48. iShares Russell 1000 ETF

49. iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF

50. iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF

51. iShares Russell 2000 ETF

52. iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF

53. iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF

54. iShares Russell 2500 ETF

55. iShares Russell 3000 ETF

56. iShares Russell Mid-Cap ETF

57. iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF

58. iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF

59. iShares Russell Top 200 ETF

60. iShares Russell Top 200 Growth ETF

61. iShares Russell Top 200 Value ETF

62. iShares S&P 100 ETF

63. iShares S&P 500 3% Capped ETF

64. iShares S&P 500 ex S&P 100 ETF

65. iShares S&P 500 Growth ETF

66. iShares S&P 500 Value ETF

67. iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF

68. iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF

69. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF

70. iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value ETF

71. iShares Semiconductor ETF

72. iShares Texas Equity ETF

73. iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF

74. iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF

75. iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF

76. iShares U.S. Digital Infrastructure and Real Estate ETF

77. iShares U.S. Healthcare Providers ETF

78. iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF

 

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79. iShares U.S. Infrastructure ETF

80. iShares U.S. Insurance ETF

81. iShares U.S. Manufacturing ETF

82. iShares U.S. Medical Devices ETF

83. iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF

84. iShares U.S. Oil Equipment & Services ETF

85. iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF

86. iShares U.S. Real Estate ETF

87. iShares U.S. Regional Banks ETF

88. iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF

89. iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF

 

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