UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-CSR
CERTIFIED SHAREHOLDER REPORT OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-21852
Columbia Funds Series Trust II
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Michael G. Clarke
c/o Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
Ryan C. Larrenaga, Esq.
c/o Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC
290 Congress Street
Boston, MA 02210
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 345-6611
Date of fiscal year end: Last Day of February
Date of reporting period: August 31, 2026
Item 1. Reports to Stockholders.
Item 2. Code of Ethics.
Not applicable.
Item 3. Audit Committee Financial Expert.
Not applicable.
Item 4. Principal Accountant Fees and Services.
Not applicable.
Item 5. Audit Committee of Listed Registrants.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Investments.
(a) The registrant’s “Schedule I – Investments in securities of unaffiliated issuers” (as set forth in 17 CFR 210.12-12) is included in Item 7 of this Form N-CSR.
(b) Not applicable.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Financial Highlights for Open-End Management Investment Companies.
| Not FDIC or NCUA Insured |
No Financial Institution Guarantee |
May Lose Value |
| Common Stocks 98.4% | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Australia 2.7% | ||
| Northern Star Resources Ltd. |
967,852 |
16,362,379 |
| Paladin Energy Ltd.(a) |
1,053,118 |
8,725,177 |
| Total |
25,087,556 | |
| Canada 0.6% | ||
| NexGen Energy Ltd.(a) |
540,669 |
5,660,804 |
| China 0.6% | ||
| Kingboard Holdings Ltd. |
763,500 |
5,261,658 |
| Finland 0.7% | ||
| UPM-Kymmene OYJ |
217,509 |
6,072,577 |
| France 0.4% | ||
| BNP Paribas SA |
35,113 |
4,180,468 |
| Greece 1.8% | ||
| National Bank of Greece SA |
829,803 |
16,217,286 |
| Hong Kong 1.2% | ||
| WH Group Ltd. |
11,248,593 |
10,618,220 |
| Italy 1.4% | ||
| BPER Banca SPA |
788,337 |
13,047,003 |
| Japan 7.0% | ||
| Daiwabo Holdings Co., Ltd. |
625,100 |
14,841,846 |
| Iyogin Holdings, Inc. |
385,500 |
9,641,661 |
| Macnica Holdings, Inc. |
524,200 |
12,082,799 |
| ORIX Corp. |
273,701 |
10,648,565 |
| Sankyo Co., Ltd. |
532,700 |
6,685,144 |
| Shimamura Co., Ltd. |
486,000 |
9,960,338 |
| Total |
63,860,353 | |
| Kazakhstan 0.8% | ||
| Kaspi.KZ JSC, ADR |
73,077 |
7,683,316 |
| Russian Federation —% | ||
| Lukoil PJSC(a),(b),(c),(d),(e) |
48,225 |
— |
| Singapore 1.2% | ||
| Venture Corp., Ltd. |
851,200 |
11,312,572 |
| South Korea 0.8% | ||
| Youngone Corp. |
137,454 |
7,247,848 |
| United Kingdom 2.2% | ||
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| BP PLC, ADR |
279,531 |
11,983,494 |
| TP Icap Group PLC |
1,765,845 |
8,181,834 |
| Total |
20,165,328 | |
| United States 77.0% | ||
| AbbVie, Inc. |
70,928 |
18,187,358 |
| Ameren Corp. |
115,982 |
12,295,252 |
| AT&T, Inc. |
426,440 |
11,040,532 |
| Bank of America Corp. |
366,070 |
22,674,376 |
| Broadcom, Inc. |
19,443 |
7,200,521 |
| Charles Schwab Corp. (The) |
166,412 |
18,275,366 |
| Chevron Corp. |
86,901 |
17,913,772 |
| Chubb Ltd. |
45,932 |
15,552,575 |
| Cintas Corp. |
61,810 |
12,472,640 |
| Citigroup, Inc. |
110,307 |
14,518,607 |
| Colgate-Palmolive Co. |
118,287 |
10,624,538 |
| CSX Corp. |
285,433 |
14,417,221 |
| Danaher Corp. |
52,674 |
11,249,059 |
| Diversified Energy Co. |
364,501 |
5,427,420 |
| DTE Energy Co. |
90,916 |
12,330,937 |
| Eaton Corp. PLC |
28,628 |
11,505,021 |
| Eli Lilly & Co. |
5,725 |
6,622,279 |
| Energy Fuels, Inc.(a) |
461,428 |
6,806,063 |
| Entergy Corp. |
123,859 |
13,167,450 |
| Equinix, Inc. |
14,239 |
14,904,246 |
| General Dynamics Corp. |
40,713 |
15,118,773 |
| General Motors Co. |
160,109 |
13,820,609 |
| Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The) |
16,415 |
16,840,148 |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Inc. |
31,711 |
10,029,555 |
| Illumina, Inc.(a) |
40,185 |
8,584,722 |
| Insmed, Inc.(a) |
54,116 |
6,592,411 |
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc.(a) |
14,985 |
5,647,247 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC(a) |
76,672 |
19,220,137 |
| Jersey Mike’s Subs, Inc., Class A(a) |
32,187 |
690,411 |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. |
84,326 |
30,021,742 |
| Karman Holdings, Inc.(a) |
160,228 |
6,641,451 |
| Lam Research Corp. |
21,168 |
6,381,940 |
| MasTec, Inc.(a) |
15,886 |
3,809,145 |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| MasterCard, Inc., Class A |
27,414 |
16,155,344 |
| Merck & Co., Inc. |
122,674 |
18,126,310 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc., Class A |
52,781 |
30,208,677 |
| Microchip Technology, Inc. |
127,188 |
9,341,959 |
| Micron Technology, Inc. |
29,834 |
28,602,751 |
| Microsoft Corp. |
124,971 |
63,396,539 |
| Palo Alto Networks, Inc.(a) |
25,453 |
9,726,355 |
| Parker-Hannifin Corp. |
11,444 |
11,208,711 |
| Primo Brands Corp., Class A |
720,994 |
16,453,083 |
| Procter & Gamble Co. (The) |
115,641 |
16,781,822 |
| Republic Services, Inc. |
42,390 |
9,364,799 |
| Revolution Medicines, Inc.(a) |
31,597 |
6,495,395 |
| ServiceNow, Inc.(a) |
50,732 |
7,507,829 |
| Shell PLC |
532,567 |
24,400,209 |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) |
43,610 |
5,839,815 |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Valero Energy Corp. |
28,832 |
10,348,381 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(a) |
13,186 |
7,180,041 |
| Walmart, Inc. |
140,894 |
14,775,554 |
| Total |
706,497,098 | |
| Total Common Stocks (Cost $670,600,091) |
902,912,087 | |
| | ||
| Money Market Funds 1.4% | ||
| |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Columbia Short-Term Cash Fund, 3.871%(f),(g) |
12,829,267 |
12,822,852 |
| Total Money Market Funds (Cost $12,821,557) |
12,822,852 | |
| Total Investments in Securities (Cost $683,421,648) |
915,734,939 | |
| Other Assets & Liabilities, Net |
|
1,959,631 |
| Net Assets |
$917,694,570 | |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts | |||||
| Currency to be sold |
Currency to be purchased |
Counterparty |
Settlement date |
Unrealized appreciation ($) |
Unrealized depreciation ($) |
| 3,517,000,000 JPY |
22,151,237 USD |
Barclays |
10/08/2026 |
72,355 |
— |
| 25,925,000 SGD |
20,316,284 USD |
Citi |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(129,379 ) |
| 39,697,529 USD |
34,372,000 EUR |
Citi |
10/08/2026 |
283,569 |
— |
| 1,849,687 USD |
1,585,000 EUR |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(6,034 ) |
| 18,458,283 USD |
13,684,000 GBP |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
84,495 |
— |
| 15,661,086 USD |
148,930,000 NOK |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
270,181 |
— |
| 1,355,000 GBP |
1,842,621 USD |
JPMorgan |
10/08/2026 |
6,501 |
— |
| 6,454,635 USD |
9,152,000 AUD |
JPMorgan |
10/08/2026 |
100,119 |
— |
| 5,162,000 AUD |
3,699,487 USD |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
2,411 |
— |
| 10,152,699 USD |
14,127,000 CAD |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
57,080 |
— |
| 7,384,364 USD |
10,416,052,000 KRW |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
235,999 |
— |
| 3,841,000 CAD |
2,772,384 USD |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(3,559 ) |
| 96,623,000 SEK |
10,108,236 USD |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(641 ) |
| 2,765,917 USD |
2,238,000 CHF |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
13,868 |
— |
| 2,768,911 USD |
2,369,000 EUR |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(13,319 ) |
| Total |
|
|
|
1,126,578 |
(152,932 ) |
| (a) |
Non-income producing investment. |
| (b) |
Represents fair value as determined in good faith under procedures approved by the Board of Trustees. At August 31, 2026, the total value of these securities amounted to $0, which represents less than 0.01% of total net assets. |
| (c) |
Denotes a restricted security, which is subject to legal or contractual restrictions on resale under federal securities laws. Disposal of a restricted investment may involve time-consuming negotiations and expenses, and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult to achieve. Private placement securities are generally considered to be restricted, although certain of those securities may be traded between qualified institutional investors under the provisions of Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 144A. The Fund will not incur any registration costs upon such a trade. At August 31, 2026, the total market value of these securities amounted to $0, which represents less than 0.01% of total net assets. Additional information on these securities is as follows: |
| Security |
Acquisition Dates |
Shares |
Cost ($) |
Value ($) |
| Lukoil PJSC |
01/27/2022 |
48,225 |
4,239,605 |
— |
| (d) |
As a result of sanctions and restricted cross-border payments, certain payments have not been recognized by the Fund. The Fund will continue to monitor the net realizable value and record payments when it is considered collectible. |
| (e) |
Valuation based on significant unobservable inputs. |
| (f) |
The rate shown is the seven-day current annualized yield at August 31, 2026. |
| (g) |
Under the Investment Company Act of 1940, an affiliated company is one in which the Fund owns 5% or more of the company’s outstanding voting securities, or a company which is under common ownership or control with the Fund. The values of the holdings and transactions in these affiliated companies during the period ended August 31, 2026 are as follows: |
| Affiliated issuers |
Beginning of period($) |
Purchases($) |
Sales($) |
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)($) |
End of period($) |
Realized gain (loss)($) |
Dividends($) |
End of period shares |
| Columbia Short-Term Cash Fund, 3.871% | ||||||||
| |
4,864,919 |
62,221,581 |
(54,264,345 ) |
697 |
12,822,852 |
(3,404 ) |
183,511 |
12,829,267 |
| ADR |
American Depositary Receipt |
| AUD |
Australian Dollar |
| CAD |
Canadian Dollar |
| CHF |
Swiss Franc |
| EUR |
Euro |
| GBP |
British Pound |
| JPY |
Japanese Yen |
| KRW |
South Korean Won |
| NOK |
Norwegian Krone |
| SEK |
Swedish Krona |
| SGD |
Singapore Dollar |
| USD |
US Dollar |
| |
Level 1 ($) |
Level 2 ($) |
Level 3 ($) |
Total ($) |
| Investments in Securities |
|
|
|
|
| Common Stocks |
|
|
|
|
| Australia |
— |
25,087,556 |
— |
25,087,556 |
| Canada |
5,660,804 |
— |
— |
5,660,804 |
| China |
— |
5,261,658 |
— |
5,261,658 |
| Finland |
— |
6,072,577 |
— |
6,072,577 |
| France |
— |
4,180,468 |
— |
4,180,468 |
| Greece |
— |
16,217,286 |
— |
16,217,286 |
| Hong Kong |
— |
10,618,220 |
— |
10,618,220 |
| Italy |
— |
13,047,003 |
— |
13,047,003 |
| Japan |
9,960,338 |
53,900,015 |
— |
63,860,353 |
| Kazakhstan |
7,683,316 |
— |
— |
7,683,316 |
| Russian Federation |
— |
— |
0 * |
0 * |
| Singapore |
— |
11,312,572 |
— |
11,312,572 |
| South Korea |
— |
7,247,848 |
— |
7,247,848 |
| United Kingdom |
11,983,494 |
8,181,834 |
— |
20,165,328 |
| United States |
682,096,889 |
24,400,209 |
— |
706,497,098 |
| Total Common Stocks |
717,384,841 |
185,527,246 |
0 * |
902,912,087 |
| Money Market Funds |
12,822,852 |
— |
— |
12,822,852 |
| Total Investments in Securities |
730,207,693 |
185,527,246 |
0 * |
915,734,939 |
| Investments in Derivatives |
|
|
|
|
| Asset |
|
|
|
|
| Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |
— |
1,126,578 |
— |
1,126,578 |
| |
Level 1 ($) |
Level 2 ($) |
Level 3 ($) |
Total ($) |
| Liability |
|
|
|
|
| Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |
— |
(152,932 ) |
— |
(152,932 ) |
| Total |
730,207,693 |
186,500,892 |
0 * |
916,708,585 |
| * |
Rounds to zero. |
| Assets |
|
| Investments in securities, at value |
|
| Unaffiliated issuers (cost $670,600,091) |
$902,912,087 |
| Affiliated issuers (cost $12,821,557) |
12,822,852 |
| Foreign currency (cost $12) |
11 |
| Unrealized appreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
1,126,578 |
| Receivable for: |
|
| Capital shares sold |
76,510 |
| Dividends |
1,566,047 |
| Foreign tax reclaims |
72,882 |
| Due from broker |
400,000 |
| Prepaid expenses |
5,309 |
| Deferred compensation of board members |
65,955 |
| Total assets |
919,048,231 |
| Liabilities |
|
| Unrealized depreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
152,932 |
| Payable for: |
|
| Capital shares redeemed |
565,110 |
| Management services fees |
52,672 |
| Distribution and/or service fees |
15,333 |
| Transfer agent fees |
69,694 |
| Compensation of chief compliance officer |
68 |
| Compensation of board members |
2,105 |
| Other expenses |
59,143 |
| Deferred compensation of board members |
436,604 |
| Total liabilities |
1,353,661 |
| Net assets applicable to outstanding capital stock |
$917,694,570 |
| Represented by |
|
| Paid in capital |
693,372,057 |
| Total distributable earnings (loss) |
224,322,513 |
| Total - representing net assets applicable to outstanding capital stock |
$917,694,570 |
| Class A |
|
| Net assets |
$718,751,362 |
| Shares outstanding |
48,803,023 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.73 |
| Maximum sales charge |
5.75% |
| Maximum offering price per share (calculated by dividing the net asset value per share by 1.0 minus the maximum sales charge for Class A shares) |
$15.63 |
| Class C |
|
| Net assets |
$3,121,924 |
| Shares outstanding |
217,642 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.34 |
| Institutional Class |
|
| Net assets |
$122,222,448 |
| Shares outstanding |
8,266,703 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.78 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
|
| Net assets |
$9,926,181 |
| Shares outstanding |
674,426 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.72 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
|
| Net assets |
$18,953,155 |
| Shares outstanding |
1,360,121 |
| Net asset value per share |
$13.93 |
| Class R |
|
| Net assets |
$6,896,904 |
| Shares outstanding |
470,688 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.65 |
| Class S |
|
| Net assets |
$37,822,596 |
| Shares outstanding |
2,557,591 |
| Net asset value per share |
$14.79 |
| Net investment income |
|
| Income: |
|
| Dividends — unaffiliated issuers |
$10,630,558 |
| Dividends — affiliated issuers |
183,511 |
| European Union tax reclaim |
1,432,932 |
| Foreign taxes withheld |
(321,501 ) |
| Total income |
11,925,500 |
| Expenses: |
|
| Management services fees |
3,102,923 |
| Distribution and/or service fees |
|
| Class A |
873,835 |
| Class C |
15,805 |
| Class R |
16,626 |
| Transfer agent fees |
|
| Class A |
354,094 |
| Class C |
1,602 |
| Institutional Class |
58,346 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
2,480 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
511 |
| Class R |
3,369 |
| Class S |
18,571 |
| Custodian fees |
37,015 |
| Printing and postage fees |
28,277 |
| Registration fees |
59,991 |
| Accounting services fees |
17,850 |
| Legal fees |
12,951 |
| Interest on collateral |
228 |
| Compensation of chief compliance officer |
69 |
| Compensation of board members |
9,235 |
| Deferred compensation of board members |
38,500 |
| Other |
28,240 |
| Total expenses |
4,680,518 |
| Net investment income |
7,244,982 |
| Realized and unrealized gain (loss) — net |
|
| Net realized gain (loss) on: |
|
| Investments — unaffiliated issuers |
53,991,928 |
| Investments — affiliated issuers |
(3,404 ) |
| Foreign currency translations |
(37,588 ) |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
928,879 |
| Option contracts purchased |
86,424 |
| Option contracts written |
63,188 |
| Net realized gain |
55,029,427 |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on: |
|
| Investments — unaffiliated issuers |
8,859,472 |
| Investments — affiliated issuers |
697 |
| Foreign currency translations |
2,735 |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
736,519 |
| Option contracts purchased |
13,308 |
| Option contracts written |
6,969 |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) |
9,619,700 |
| Net realized and unrealized gain |
64,649,127 |
| Net increase in net assets resulting from operations |
$71,894,109 |
| |
Six Months Ended August 31, 2026 (Unaudited) |
Year Ended February 28, 2026 |
| Operations |
|
|
| Net investment income |
$7,244,982 |
$13,016,429 |
| Net realized gain |
55,029,427 |
85,124,971 |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) |
9,619,700 |
76,420,647 |
| Net increase in net assets resulting from operations |
71,894,109 |
174,562,047 |
| Distributions to shareholders |
|
|
| Net investment income and net realized gains |
|
|
| Class A |
(29,463,696 ) |
(63,882,479 ) |
| Class C |
(125,002 ) |
(318,978 ) |
| Institutional Class |
(4,936,231 ) |
(10,569,739 ) |
| Institutional 2 Class |
(390,547 ) |
(842,927 ) |
| Institutional 3 Class |
(854,429 ) |
(1,931,781 ) |
| Class R |
(275,814 ) |
(599,754 ) |
| Class S |
(1,583,080 ) |
(3,416,888 ) |
| Total distributions to shareholders |
(37,628,799 ) |
(81,562,546 ) |
| Decrease in net assets from capital stock activity |
(2,365,628 ) |
(19,232,167 ) |
| Total increase in net assets |
31,899,682 |
73,767,334 |
| Net assets at beginning of period |
885,794,888 |
812,027,554 |
| Net assets at end of period |
$917,694,570 |
$885,794,888 |
| |
Six Months Ended |
Year Ended | ||
| |
August 31, 2026 (Unaudited) |
February 28, 2026 | ||
| |
Shares |
Dollars ($) |
Shares |
Dollars ($) |
| Capital stock activity | ||||
| Class A |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
359,274 |
5,058,777 |
779,009 |
10,304,813 |
| Distributions reinvested |
1,980,940 |
27,634,347 |
4,539,602 |
59,925,042 |
| Shares redeemed |
(2,690,007 ) |
(37,966,560 ) |
(6,347,340 ) |
(84,456,040 ) |
| Net decrease |
(349,793 ) |
(5,273,436 ) |
(1,028,729 ) |
(14,226,185 ) |
| Class C |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
19,244 |
268,682 |
29,489 |
387,032 |
| Distributions reinvested |
8,949 |
121,970 |
24,282 |
313,123 |
| Shares redeemed |
(51,254 ) |
(707,398 ) |
(175,336 ) |
(2,258,123 ) |
| Net decrease |
(23,061 ) |
(316,746 ) |
(121,565 ) |
(1,557,968 ) |
| Institutional Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
579,165 |
8,209,154 |
1,055,170 |
14,187,958 |
| Distributions reinvested |
309,394 |
4,329,061 |
702,995 |
9,308,103 |
| Shares redeemed |
(668,420 ) |
(9,410,323 ) |
(1,660,665 ) |
(22,071,457 ) |
| Net increase |
220,139 |
3,127,892 |
97,500 |
1,424,604 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
119,178 |
1,707,716 |
187,962 |
2,458,762 |
| Distributions reinvested |
28,043 |
390,547 |
64,081 |
842,830 |
| Shares redeemed |
(75,671 ) |
(1,049,414 ) |
(404,524 ) |
(5,440,076 ) |
| Net increase (decrease) |
71,550 |
1,048,849 |
(152,481 ) |
(2,138,484 ) |
| Institutional 3 Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
155,047 |
2,063,263 |
387,477 |
4,883,496 |
| Distributions reinvested |
62,528 |
824,051 |
149,552 |
1,872,539 |
| Shares redeemed |
(283,400 ) |
(3,807,242 ) |
(680,630 ) |
(8,756,476 ) |
| Net decrease |
(65,825 ) |
(919,928 ) |
(143,601 ) |
(2,000,441 ) |
| Class R |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
42,151 |
588,656 |
105,050 |
1,405,028 |
| Distributions reinvested |
19,845 |
275,814 |
45,589 |
599,463 |
| Shares redeemed |
(51,592 ) |
(720,095 ) |
(152,157 ) |
(2,045,549 ) |
| Net increase (decrease) |
10,404 |
144,375 |
(1,518 ) |
(41,058 ) |
| Class S |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
1,600 |
22,684 |
24,316 |
321,597 |
| Distributions reinvested |
113,145 |
1,583,080 |
257,953 |
3,416,888 |
| Shares redeemed |
(126,873 ) |
(1,782,398 ) |
(330,738 ) |
(4,431,120 ) |
| Net decrease |
(12,128 ) |
(176,634 ) |
(48,469 ) |
(692,635 ) |
| Total net decrease |
(148,714 ) |
(2,365,628 ) |
(1,398,863 ) |
(19,232,167 ) |
| |
Net asset value, beginning of period |
Net investment income |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
Total from investment operations |
Distributions from net investment income |
Distributions from net realized gains |
Total distributions to shareholders |
| Class A | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.18 |
0.11 (c) |
1.05 |
1.16 |
(0.27 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.61 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.72 |
0.20 (c) |
2.61 |
2.81 |
(0.30 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.35 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.31 |
0.20 (c) |
1.47 |
1.67 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.26 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.77 |
0.24 (c) |
1.05 |
1.29 |
(0.25 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.75 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.91 |
0.19 |
(0.46 ) |
(0.27 ) |
(0.18 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.87 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.87 |
0.21 |
1.35 |
1.56 |
(0.33 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.52 ) |
| Class C | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.83 |
0.06 (c) |
1.01 |
1.07 |
(0.22 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.56 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.43 |
0.11 (c) |
2.54 |
2.65 |
(0.20 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.25 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.06 |
0.11 (c) |
1.42 |
1.53 |
(0.19 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.16 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.54 |
0.15 (c) |
1.04 |
1.19 |
(0.17 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.67 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.67 |
0.11 |
(0.46 ) |
(0.35 ) |
(0.09 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.78 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.66 |
0.11 |
1.32 |
1.43 |
(0.23 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.42 ) |
| Institutional Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.24 |
0.13 (c) |
1.04 |
1.17 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.63 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.76 |
0.24 (c) |
2.62 |
2.86 |
(0.33 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.38 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.35 |
0.24 (c) |
1.46 |
1.70 |
(0.32 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.29 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.80 |
0.27 (c) |
1.06 |
1.33 |
(0.28 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.78 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.95 |
0.22 |
(0.47 ) |
(0.25 ) |
(0.21 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.90 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.90 |
0.24 |
1.37 |
1.61 |
(0.37 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.56 ) |
| |
Net asset value, end of period |
Total return |
Total gross expense ratio to average net assets(a) |
Total net expense ratio to average net assets(a),(b) |
Net investment income ratio to average net assets |
Portfolio turnover |
Net assets, end of period (000’s) |
| Class A | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.73 |
8.45% |
1.10% (d) |
1.10% (d) |
1.58% (c) |
33% |
$718,751 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$14.18 |
23.10% |
1.12% (e) |
1.12% (e),(f) |
1.53% (c) |
63% |
$697,109 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.72 |
14.26% |
1.12% (d) |
1.12% (d),(f) |
1.55% (c) |
59% |
$638,194 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$12.31 |
11.39% |
1.13% (d),(e) |
1.13% (d),(e),(f) |
2.02% (c) |
59% |
$630,038 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.77 |
(1.40% ) |
1.13% (d) |
1.13% (d),(f) |
1.65% |
52% |
$633,847 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.91 |
12.13% |
1.11% (d) |
1.11% (d),(f) |
1.52% |
48% |
$710,822 |
| Class C | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.34 |
7.95% |
1.85% (d) |
1.85% (d) |
0.86% (c) |
33% |
$3,122 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.83 |
22.23% |
1.87% (e) |
1.87% (e),(f) |
0.86% (c) |
63% |
$3,329 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.43 |
13.34% |
1.86% (d) |
1.86% (d),(f) |
0.86% (c) |
59% |
$4,503 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$12.06 |
10.60% |
1.88% (d),(e) |
1.88% (d),(e),(f) |
1.30% (c) |
59% |
$6,729 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.54 |
(2.13% ) |
1.88% (d) |
1.87% (d),(f) |
0.92% |
52% |
$8,527 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.67 |
11.24% |
1.85% (d) |
1.85% (d),(f) |
0.82% |
48% |
$11,556 |
| Institutional Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.78 |
8.47% |
0.85% (d) |
0.85% (d) |
1.83% (c) |
33% |
$122,222 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$14.24 |
23.50% |
0.87% (e) |
0.87% (e),(f) |
1.77% (c) |
63% |
$114,545 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.76 |
14.49% |
0.87% (d) |
0.87% (d),(f) |
1.86% (c) |
59% |
$101,434 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$12.35 |
11.73% |
0.88% (d),(e) |
0.88% (d),(e),(f) |
2.28% (c) |
59% |
$130,262 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.80 |
(1.22% ) |
0.88% (d) |
0.88% (d),(f) |
1.91% |
52% |
$136,608 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.95 |
12.47% |
0.85% (d) |
0.85% (d),(f) |
1.77% |
48% |
$155,962 |
| |
Net asset value, beginning of period |
Net investment income |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
Total from investment operations |
Distributions from net investment income |
Distributions from net realized gains |
Total distributions to shareholders |
| Institutional 2 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.17 |
0.13 (c) |
1.05 |
1.18 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.63 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.71 |
0.25 (c) |
2.60 |
2.85 |
(0.34 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.39 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.31 |
0.23 (c) |
1.47 |
1.70 |
(0.33 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.30 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.77 |
0.27 (c) |
1.06 |
1.33 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.79 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.91 |
0.27 |
(0.50 ) |
(0.23 ) |
(0.22 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.91 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.87 |
0.25 |
1.36 |
1.61 |
(0.38 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.57 ) |
| Institutional 3 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.45 |
0.13 (c) |
0.98 |
1.11 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.63 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.13 |
0.24 (c) |
2.48 |
2.72 |
(0.35 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.40 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$11.80 |
0.23 (c) |
1.40 |
1.63 |
(0.33 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.30 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.31 |
0.27 (c) |
1.02 |
1.29 |
(0.30 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.80 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.45 |
0.22 |
(0.44 ) |
(0.22 ) |
(0.23 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.92 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.46 |
0.25 |
1.32 |
1.57 |
(0.39 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.58 ) |
| Class R | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.11 |
0.09 (c) |
1.04 |
1.13 |
(0.25 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.59 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.66 |
0.17 (c) |
2.60 |
2.77 |
(0.27 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.32 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.26 |
0.17 (c) |
1.46 |
1.63 |
(0.26 ) |
(0.97 ) |
(1.23 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.72 |
0.21 (c) |
1.06 |
1.27 |
(0.23 ) |
(0.50 ) |
(0.73 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$12.87 |
0.16 |
(0.47 ) |
(0.31 ) |
(0.15 ) |
(0.69 ) |
(0.84 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.83 |
0.18 |
1.35 |
1.53 |
(0.30 ) |
(1.19 ) |
(1.49 ) |
| |
Net asset value, end of period |
Total return |
Total gross expense ratio to average net assets(a) |
Total net expense ratio to average net assets(a),(b) |
Net investment income ratio to average net assets |
Portfolio turnover |
Net assets, end of period (000’s) |
| Institutional 2 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.72 |
8.62% |
0.81% (d) |
0.81% (d) |
1.86% (c) |
33% |
$9,926 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$14.17 |
23.49% |
0.81% (e) |
0.81% (e) |
1.90% (c) |
63% |
$8,545 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.71 |
14.53% |
0.81% (d) |
0.81% (d) |
1.84% (c) |
59% |
$9,602 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$12.31 |
11.75% |
0.82% (d),(e) |
0.82% (d),(e) |
2.33% (c) |
59% |
$8,655 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.77 |
(1.06% ) |
0.78% (d) |
0.78% (d) |
2.26% |
52% |
$8,990 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.91 |
12.48% |
0.79% (d) |
0.79% (d) |
1.81% |
48% |
$72,299 |
| Institutional 3 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.93 |
8.58% |
0.76% (d) |
0.76% (d) |
1.94% (c) |
33% |
$18,953 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.45 |
23.52% |
0.77% (e) |
0.77% (e) |
1.91% (c) |
63% |
$19,183 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.13 |
14.63% |
0.76% (d) |
0.76% (d) |
1.89% (c) |
59% |
$19,035 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$11.80 |
11.84% |
0.77% (d),(e) |
0.77% (d),(e) |
2.35% (c) |
59% |
$16,495 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.31 |
(1.05% ) |
0.76% (d) |
0.76% (d) |
1.94% |
52% |
$13,349 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.45 |
12.59% |
0.70% (d) |
0.70% (d) |
1.90% |
48% |
$9,462 |
| Class R | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.65 |
8.28% |
1.35% (d) |
1.35% (d) |
1.33% (c) |
33% |
$6,897 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$14.11 |
22.82% |
1.37% (e) |
1.37% (e),(f) |
1.26% (c) |
63% |
$6,496 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$12.66 |
13.94% |
1.37% (d) |
1.37% (d),(f) |
1.32% (c) |
59% |
$5,847 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$12.26 |
11.16% |
1.38% (d),(e) |
1.38% (d),(e),(f) |
1.77% (c) |
59% |
$6,255 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$11.72 |
(1.74% ) |
1.38% (d) |
1.38% (d),(f) |
1.39% |
52% |
$6,407 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$12.87 |
11.92% |
1.32% (d) |
1.32% (d),(f) |
1.34% |
48% |
$7,132 |
| |
Net asset value, beginning of period |
Net investment income |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
Total from investment operations |
Distributions from net investment income |
Distributions from net realized gains |
Total distributions to shareholders |
| Class S | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.24 |
0.13 (c) |
1.05 |
1.18 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.34 ) |
(0.63 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$12.76 |
0.24 (c) |
2.62 |
2.86 |
(0.33 ) |
(1.05 ) |
(1.38 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025(g) |
$12.94 |
0.06 (c) |
0.30 |
0.36 |
(0.07 ) |
(0.47 ) |
(0.54 ) |
| Notes to Financial Highlights | |
| (a) |
In addition to the fees and expenses that the Fund bears directly, the Fund indirectly bears a pro rata share of the fees and expenses of any other funds in which it invests. Such indirect expenses are not included in the Fund’s reported expense ratios. |
| (b) |
Total net expenses include the impact of certain fee waivers/expense reimbursements made by the Investment Manager and certain of its affiliates, if applicable. |
| (c) |
Includes income resulting from European Union tax reclaims, net of an IRS closing agreement for European Union tax reclaims, if applicable. The effect of these amounted to: |
| Class |
Net Investment income per share ($) |
Net Investment income ratio (%) |
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
|
|
| Class A |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Class C |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Institutional Class |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Class R |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Class S |
0.02 |
0.32 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
|
|
| Class A |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Class C |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Institutional Class |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Class R |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Class S |
0.01 |
0.07 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
|
|
| Class A |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Class C |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Institutional Class |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Class R |
0.01 |
0.10 |
| Class S |
lessthan 0.01 |
0.10 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
|
|
| Class A |
0.02 |
0.13 |
| Class C |
0.01 |
0.13 |
| Institutional Class |
0.02 |
0.13 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.02 |
0.13 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
0.13 |
| Class R |
0.01 |
0.13 |
| (d) |
Ratios include interest on collateral expense which is less than 0.01%. |
| (e) |
Ratios include interfund lending expense which is less than 0.01%. |
| (f) |
The benefits derived from expense reductions had an impact of less than 0.01%. |
| (g) |
Class S shares commenced operations on October 2, 2024. Per share data and total return reflect activity from that date. |
| |
Net asset value, end of period |
Total return |
Total gross expense ratio to average net assets(a) |
Total net expense ratio to average net assets(a),(b) |
Net investment income ratio to average net assets |
Portfolio turnover |
Net assets, end of period (000’s) |
| Class S | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$14.79 |
8.55% |
0.85% (d) |
0.85% (d) |
1.83% (c) |
33% |
$37,823 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$14.24 |
23.49% |
0.87% (e) |
0.87% (e),(f) |
1.78% (c) |
63% |
$36,589 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 (g) |
$12.76 |
2.98% |
0.89% (d) |
0.89% (d) |
1.24% (c) |
59% |
$33,413 |
| |
Asset derivatives |
|
| Risk exposure category |
Statement of assets and liabilities location |
Fair value ($) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
Unrealized appreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
1,126,578 |
| |
Liability derivatives |
|
| Risk exposure category |
Statement of assets and liabilities location |
Fair value ($) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
Unrealized depreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
152,932 |
| Amount of realized gain (loss) on derivatives recognized in income | ||||
| Risk exposure category |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts ($) |
Option contracts purchased ($) |
Option contracts written ($) |
Total ($) |
| Equity risk |
— |
86,424 |
63,188 |
149,612 |
| Foreign exchange risk |
928,879 |
— |
— |
928,879 |
| Total |
928,879 |
86,424 |
63,188 |
1,078,491 |
| | ||||
| Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on derivatives recognized in income | ||||
| Risk exposure category |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts ($) |
Option contracts purchased ($) |
Option contracts written ($) |
Total ($) |
| Equity risk |
— |
13,308 |
6,969 |
20,277 |
| Foreign exchange risk |
736,519 |
— |
— |
736,519 |
| Total |
736,519 |
13,308 |
6,969 |
756,796 |
| Derivative instrument |
Average value ($) |
| Option contracts purchased |
21,874 |
| Option contracts written |
(6,622 ) |
| Derivative instrument |
Average unrealized appreciation ($) |
Average unrealized depreciation ($) |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
1,555,376 |
(1,194,457 ) |
| |
|
Barclays |
Citi |
HSBC |
JPMorgan |
Morgan Stanley |
UBS |
Total |
| Assets |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
$ |
72,355 |
283,569 |
354,676 |
106,620 |
295,490 |
13,868 |
1,126,578 |
| Liabilities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
|
- |
129,379 |
6,034 |
- |
- |
17,519 |
152,932 |
| Total financial and derivative net assets |
|
72,355 |
154,190 |
348,642 |
106,620 |
295,490 |
(3,651 ) |
973,646 |
| Total collateral received (pledged) (a) |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
148,000 |
- |
148,000 |
| Net amount (b) |
$ |
72,355 |
154,190 |
348,642 |
106,620 |
147,490 |
(3,651 ) |
825,646 |
| (a) |
In some instances, the actual collateral received and/or pledged may be more than the amount shown due to overcollateralization. |
| (b) |
Represents the net amount due from/(to) counterparties in the event of default. |
| |
Effective rate (%) |
| Class A |
0.10 |
| Class C |
0.10 |
| Institutional Class |
0.10 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.06 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
| Class R |
0.10 |
| Class S |
0.10 |
| |
Front End (%) |
CDSC (%) |
Amount ($) |
| Class A |
5.75 |
0.50 - 1.00 (a) |
34,768 |
| Class C |
— |
1.00 (b) |
130 |
| (a) |
This charge is imposed on certain investments of between $1 million and $50 million redeemed within 18 months after purchase, as follows: 1.00% if redeemed within 12 months after purchase, and 0.50% if redeemed more than 12, but less than 18, months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions. |
| (b) |
This charge applies to redemptions within 12 months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions. |
| |
July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (%) |
Prior to July 1, 2026 (%) |
| Class A |
1.14 |
1.17 |
| Class C |
1.89 |
1.92 |
| Institutional Class |
0.89 |
0.92 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.85 |
0.87 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.80 |
0.82 |
| Class R |
1.39 |
1.42 |
| Class S |
0.89 |
0.92 |
| Federal tax cost ($) |
Gross unrealized appreciation ($) |
Gross unrealized (depreciation) ($) |
Net unrealized appreciation ($) |
| 683,422,000 |
255,991,000 |
(22,704,000 ) |
233,287,000 |
| No expiration short-term ($) |
No expiration long-term ($) |
Total ($) |
| (3,811,982 ) |
(45,453,991 ) |
(49,265,973 ) |
| Not FDIC or NCUA Insured |
No Financial Institution Guarantee |
May Lose Value |
| Common Stocks 96.7% | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Australia 3.6% | ||
| Northern Star Resources Ltd. |
1,145,090 |
19,358,741 |
| Paladin Energy Ltd.(a) |
1,240,400 |
10,276,825 |
| Whitehaven Coal Ltd. |
1,127,400 |
6,919,050 |
| Total |
36,554,616 | |
| Austria 0.6% | ||
| Kontron AG(a) |
235,770 |
5,980,945 |
| Brazil 0.2% | ||
| Cosan SA(a) |
3,075,737 |
2,309,081 |
| Canada 5.8% | ||
| Celestica, Inc.(a) |
30,291 |
9,069,125 |
| Finning International, Inc. |
197,682 |
12,969,605 |
| Kraken Robotics, Inc.(a) |
890,053 |
3,326,581 |
| NexGen Energy Ltd.(a) |
643,361 |
6,735,990 |
| Pan American Silver Corp. |
141,544 |
7,348,964 |
| Vermilion Energy, Inc. |
267,255 |
3,428,882 |
| Whitecap Resources, Inc. |
1,249,123 |
16,186,911 |
| Total |
59,066,058 | |
| China 1.9% | ||
| Hesai Group, ADR(a) |
144,845 |
2,334,902 |
| Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd., Class H |
2,425,500 |
17,397,036 |
| Total |
19,731,938 | |
| Denmark 2.3% | ||
| ISS A/S |
392,897 |
17,587,219 |
| Novo Nordisk A/S, Class B |
133,591 |
6,050,067 |
| Total |
23,637,286 | |
| Finland 1.4% | ||
| Metso Outotec OYJ |
225,046 |
4,649,539 |
| UPM-Kymmene OYJ |
359,946 |
10,049,239 |
| Total |
14,698,778 | |
| France 5.7% | ||
| AXA SA |
387,906 |
19,368,474 |
| Cie de Saint-Gobain SA |
91,378 |
8,282,032 |
| Eiffage SA |
80,440 |
10,158,942 |
| Sanofi SA |
118,261 |
10,514,473 |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| TotalEnergies SE |
107,969 |
9,513,578 |
| Total |
57,837,499 | |
| Germany 3.6% | ||
| Deutsche Bank AG, Registered Shares |
161,375 |
6,462,996 |
| Duerr AG |
92,362 |
1,975,992 |
| Fresenius Medical Care AG |
155,632 |
7,121,458 |
| KION Group AG |
138,414 |
7,094,486 |
| Siemens AG, Registered Shares |
18,630 |
6,176,004 |
| Siemens Energy AG |
50,517 |
8,320,535 |
| Total |
37,151,471 | |
| Greece 3.1% | ||
| JUMBO SA |
362,799 |
10,933,908 |
| National Bank of Greece SA |
1,077,662 |
21,061,327 |
| Total |
31,995,235 | |
| Hong Kong 2.4% | ||
| BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd. |
2,178,500 |
14,612,183 |
| Kingboard Laminates Holdings Ltd. |
621,000 |
3,658,843 |
| WH Group Ltd. |
6,651,402 |
6,278,656 |
| Total |
24,549,682 | |
| Ireland 1.4% | ||
| AIB Group PLC |
1,104,059 |
14,047,939 |
| Israel 1.3% | ||
| Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.(a) |
94,288 |
13,097,546 |
| Italy 2.5% | ||
| Avio SpA |
199,558 |
6,822,075 |
| Buzzi SpA |
222,160 |
10,582,351 |
| PRADA SpA |
1,574,200 |
8,197,341 |
| Total |
25,601,767 | |
| Ivory Coast 0.8% | ||
| Endeavour Mining PLC |
130,263 |
8,128,564 |
| Japan 23.5% | ||
| Amano Corp. |
174,100 |
4,313,358 |
| Furuno Electric Co., Ltd. |
120,900 |
5,705,868 |
| Hitachi Ltd. |
590,000 |
20,029,775 |
| Inpex Corp. |
216,000 |
5,337,701 |
| ITOCHU Corp. |
703,400 |
9,277,500 |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Kinden Corp. |
185,300 |
8,093,018 |
| Macnica Holdings, Inc. |
614,000 |
14,152,687 |
| MatsukiyoCocokara & Co. |
897,300 |
14,665,730 |
| Mebuki Financial Group, Inc. |
312,100 |
3,316,161 |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. |
964,700 |
21,993,850 |
| Niterra Co., Ltd. |
178,300 |
9,263,765 |
| Nomura Holdings, Inc. |
1,026,000 |
10,446,401 |
| Otsuka Holdings Co., Ltd. |
163,500 |
12,538,779 |
| Sankyo Co., Ltd. |
820,000 |
10,290,629 |
| Sanwa Holdings Corp. |
133,700 |
3,035,551 |
| SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. |
131,100 |
11,031,783 |
| Shimamura Co., Ltd. |
440,500 |
9,027,837 |
| Ship Healthcare Holdings, Inc. |
286,500 |
4,278,495 |
| Sumitomo Corp. |
601,900 |
6,718,970 |
| Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. |
158,400 |
10,927,925 |
| Suzuken Co., Ltd. |
272,100 |
8,763,026 |
| TBS Holdings, Inc. |
347,100 |
13,054,487 |
| Toyota Tsusho Corp. |
340,600 |
15,808,752 |
| USS Co., Ltd. |
600,000 |
7,482,626 |
| Total |
239,554,674 | |
| Kazakhstan 0.9% | ||
| Kaspi.KZ JSC, ADR |
88,456 |
9,300,264 |
| Netherlands 8.3% | ||
| ASM International NV |
11,222 |
10,553,908 |
| ASML Holding NV |
6,762 |
11,468,579 |
| ASR Nederland NV |
155,185 |
13,077,423 |
| ING Groep NV |
754,579 |
26,712,495 |
| Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV |
218,227 |
7,769,210 |
| Prosus NV, Class N(a) |
334,632 |
14,906,600 |
| Total |
84,488,215 | |
| Norway 1.3% | ||
| Norsk Hydro ASA |
605,625 |
6,114,406 |
| SalMar ASA |
120,095 |
7,313,344 |
| Total |
13,427,750 | |
| Poland 2.0% | ||
| Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA |
677,623 |
20,719,999 |
| Russian Federation —% | ||
| Lukoil PJSC(a),(b),(c),(d),(e) |
33,398 |
— |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Singapore 0.8% | ||
| Venture Corp., Ltd. |
608,700 |
8,089,711 |
| South Africa 0.7% | ||
| Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. |
503,727 |
7,047,480 |
| South Korea 0.5% | ||
| Youngone Corp. |
107,146 |
5,649,729 |
| Spain 0.4% | ||
| Endesa SA |
76,658 |
3,742,838 |
| Sweden 0.9% | ||
| Securitas AB |
264,450 |
4,189,222 |
| Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson, ADR |
534,377 |
5,391,864 |
| Total |
9,581,086 | |
| Switzerland 2.4% | ||
| Idorsia Ltd.(a) |
398,532 |
2,431,978 |
| Landis+Gyr Group AG(a) |
74,511 |
4,281,854 |
| Novartis AG, Registered Shares |
69,328 |
10,544,885 |
| UBS AG |
140,179 |
7,675,708 |
| Total |
24,934,425 | |
| Taiwan 2.1% | ||
| Parade Technologies Ltd. |
329,000 |
5,995,317 |
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
200,000 |
15,030,375 |
| Total |
21,025,692 | |
| Thailand 0.5% | ||
| Bangkok Bank PCL, Foreign Registered Shares |
867,000 |
4,991,228 |
| United Kingdom 6.2% | ||
| AstraZeneca PLC |
128,975 |
20,910,717 |
| Imperial Brands PLC |
201,087 |
6,870,548 |
| Marks & Spencer Group PLC |
3,311,079 |
17,553,164 |
| NatWest Group PLC |
747,409 |
6,795,863 |
| TP Icap Group PLC |
2,335,630 |
10,821,866 |
| Total |
62,952,158 | |
| United States 9.6% | ||
| ACADIA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(a) |
70,899 |
2,049,690 |
| Burford Capital Ltd. |
1,348,069 |
5,594,486 |
| Energy Fuels, Inc.(a) |
624,627 |
9,213,248 |
| Flutter Entertainment PLC(a) |
67,765 |
6,788,698 |
| Galaxy Digital, Inc., Class A(a) |
165,425 |
4,069,455 |
| Common Stocks (continued) | ||
| Issuer |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Insmed, Inc.(a) |
52,679 |
6,417,356 |
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC(a) |
30,098 |
7,544,967 |
| JBS NV, Class A |
435,321 |
5,850,714 |
| Primo Brands Corp., Class A |
810,584 |
18,497,527 |
| Roche Holding Ag |
14,828 |
6,463,836 |
| Shell PLC |
547,462 |
25,082,641 |
| Total |
97,572,618 | |
| Total Common Stocks (Cost $726,441,615) |
987,466,272 | |
| | ||
| Exchange-Traded Equity Funds 0.5% | ||
| |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| United States 0.5% | ||
| iShares MSCI EAFE ETF |
49,577 |
5,327,049 |
| Total Exchange-Traded Equity Funds (Cost $4,888,807) |
5,327,049 | |
| Preferred Stocks 1.5% | |||
| Issuer |
|
Shares |
Value ($) |
| South Korea 1.5% | |||
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
|
114,017 |
15,440,989 |
| Total Preferred Stocks (Cost $6,342,999) |
15,440,989 | ||
| Money Market Funds 0.8% | ||
| |
Shares |
Value ($) |
| Columbia Short-Term Cash Fund, 3.871%(f),(g) |
7,922,363 |
7,918,401 |
| Total Money Market Funds (Cost $7,918,001) |
7,918,401 | |
| Total Investments in Securities (Cost $745,591,422) |
1,016,152,711 | |
| Other Assets & Liabilities, Net |
|
4,650,387 |
| Net Assets |
$1,020,803,098 | |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts | |||||
| Currency to be sold |
Currency to be purchased |
Counterparty |
Settlement date |
Unrealized appreciation ($) |
Unrealized depreciation ($) |
| 4,877,525,000 JPY |
30,720,277 USD |
Barclays |
10/08/2026 |
100,345 |
— |
| 19,532,000 SEK |
2,052,586 USD |
Barclays |
10/08/2026 |
9,112 |
— |
| 5,230,000 SGD |
4,098,521 USD |
Citi |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(26,100 ) |
| 39,945,841 USD |
34,587,000 EUR |
Citi |
10/08/2026 |
285,343 |
— |
| 8,720,000 NZD |
5,114,454 USD |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(49,739 ) |
| 15,299,000 PLN |
4,094,111 USD |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(11,321 ) |
| 3,084,367 USD |
2,643,000 EUR |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(10,061 ) |
| 44,029,291 USD |
32,641,000 GBP |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
201,548 |
— |
| 10,220,875 USD |
97,196,000 NOK |
HSBC |
10/08/2026 |
176,328 |
— |
| 2,832,000 AUD |
2,013,349 USD |
JPMorgan |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(14,958 ) |
| 49,106,567 USD |
69,628,000 AUD |
JPMorgan |
10/08/2026 |
761,703 |
— |
| 4,111,019 USD |
653,195,000 JPY |
JPMorgan |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(10,417 ) |
| 2,869,000 AUD |
2,056,146 USD |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
1,340 |
— |
| 81,218,000 CAD |
58,369,214 USD |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(328,160 ) |
| 922,493,000 TWD |
28,706,799 USD |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(413,223 ) |
| 2,046,599 USD |
2,904,329,000 KRW |
Morgan Stanley |
10/08/2026 |
78,202 |
— |
| 5,693,000 CAD |
4,109,134 USD |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(5,276 ) |
| 30,683,384 USD |
24,827,000 CHF |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
153,839 |
— |
| 3,024,880 USD |
2,588,000 EUR |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
— |
(14,550 ) |
| 7,136,641 USD |
68,218,000 SEK |
UBS |
10/08/2026 |
452 |
— |
| Total |
|
|
|
1,768,212 |
(883,805 ) |
| (a) |
Non-income producing investment. |
| (b) |
Represents fair value as determined in good faith under procedures approved by the Board of Trustees. At August 31, 2026, the total value of these securities amounted to $0, which represents less than 0.01% of total net assets. |
| (c) |
Denotes a restricted security, which is subject to legal or contractual restrictions on resale under federal securities laws. Disposal of a restricted investment may involve time-consuming negotiations and expenses, and prompt sale at an acceptable price may be difficult to achieve. Private placement securities are generally considered to be restricted, although certain of those securities may be traded between qualified institutional investors under the provisions of Section 4(a)(2) and Rule 144A. The Fund will not incur any registration costs upon such a trade. At August 31, 2026, the total market value of these securities amounted to $0, which represents less than 0.01% of total net assets. Additional information on these securities is as follows: |
| Security |
Acquisition Dates |
Shares |
Cost ($) |
Value ($) |
| Lukoil PJSC |
01/25/2022-02/02/2022 |
33,398 |
2,752,771 |
— |
| (d) |
As a result of sanctions and restricted cross-border payments, certain payments have not been recognized by the Fund. The Fund will continue to monitor the net realizable value and record payments when it is considered collectible. |
| (e) |
Valuation based on significant unobservable inputs. |
| (f) |
The rate shown is the seven-day current annualized yield at August 31, 2026. |
| (g) |
Under the Investment Company Act of 1940, an affiliated company is one in which the Fund owns 5% or more of the company’s outstanding voting securities, or a company which is under common ownership or control with the Fund. The values of the holdings and transactions in these affiliated companies during the period ended August 31, 2026 are as follows: |
| Affiliated issuers |
Beginning of period($) |
Purchases($) |
Sales($) |
Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation)($) |
End of period($) |
Realized gain (loss)($) |
Dividends($) |
End of period shares |
| Columbia Short-Term Cash Fund, 3.871% | ||||||||
| |
3,616,087 |
94,771,744 |
(90,469,469 ) |
39 |
7,918,401 |
(4,144 ) |
210,764 |
7,922,363 |
| ADR |
American Depositary Receipt |
| AUD |
Australian Dollar |
| CAD |
Canadian Dollar |
| CHF |
Swiss Franc |
| EUR |
Euro |
| GBP |
British Pound |
| JPY |
Japanese Yen |
| KRW |
South Korean Won |
| NOK |
Norwegian Krone |
| NZD |
New Zealand Dollar |
| PLN |
Polish Zloty |
| SEK |
Swedish Krona |
| SGD |
Singapore Dollar |
| TWD |
New Taiwan Dollar |
| USD |
US Dollar |
| |
Level 1 ($) |
Level 2 ($) |
Level 3 ($) |
Total ($) |
| Investments in Securities |
|
|
|
|
| Common Stocks |
|
|
|
|
| Australia |
— |
36,554,616 |
— |
36,554,616 |
| Austria |
— |
5,980,945 |
— |
5,980,945 |
| Brazil |
2,309,081 |
— |
— |
2,309,081 |
| Canada |
59,066,058 |
— |
— |
59,066,058 |
| China |
2,334,902 |
17,397,036 |
— |
19,731,938 |
| Denmark |
— |
23,637,286 |
— |
23,637,286 |
| Finland |
— |
14,698,778 |
— |
14,698,778 |
| France |
— |
57,837,499 |
— |
57,837,499 |
| Germany |
— |
37,151,471 |
— |
37,151,471 |
| Greece |
— |
31,995,235 |
— |
31,995,235 |
| Hong Kong |
— |
24,549,682 |
— |
24,549,682 |
| Ireland |
— |
14,047,939 |
— |
14,047,939 |
| Israel |
13,097,546 |
— |
— |
13,097,546 |
| Italy |
— |
25,601,767 |
— |
25,601,767 |
| Ivory Coast |
— |
8,128,564 |
— |
8,128,564 |
| Japan |
23,693,567 |
215,861,107 |
— |
239,554,674 |
| Kazakhstan |
9,300,264 |
— |
— |
9,300,264 |
| Netherlands |
7,769,210 |
76,719,005 |
— |
84,488,215 |
| Norway |
7,313,344 |
6,114,406 |
— |
13,427,750 |
| Poland |
— |
20,719,999 |
— |
20,719,999 |
| Russian Federation |
— |
— |
0 * |
0 * |
| |
Level 1 ($) |
Level 2 ($) |
Level 3 ($) |
Total ($) |
| Singapore |
— |
8,089,711 |
— |
8,089,711 |
| South Africa |
— |
7,047,480 |
— |
7,047,480 |
| South Korea |
— |
5,649,729 |
— |
5,649,729 |
| Spain |
— |
3,742,838 |
— |
3,742,838 |
| Sweden |
5,391,864 |
4,189,222 |
— |
9,581,086 |
| Switzerland |
— |
24,934,425 |
— |
24,934,425 |
| Taiwan |
— |
21,025,692 |
— |
21,025,692 |
| Thailand |
— |
4,991,228 |
— |
4,991,228 |
| United Kingdom |
20,910,717 |
42,041,441 |
— |
62,952,158 |
| United States |
66,026,141 |
31,546,477 |
— |
97,572,618 |
| Total Common Stocks |
217,212,694 |
770,253,578 |
0 * |
987,466,272 |
| Exchange-Traded Equity Funds |
5,327,049 |
— |
— |
5,327,049 |
| Preferred Stocks |
|
|
|
|
| South Korea |
— |
15,440,989 |
— |
15,440,989 |
| Total Preferred Stocks |
— |
15,440,989 |
— |
15,440,989 |
| Money Market Funds |
7,918,401 |
— |
— |
7,918,401 |
| Total Investments in Securities |
230,458,144 |
785,694,567 |
0 * |
1,016,152,711 |
| Investments in Derivatives |
|
|
|
|
| Asset |
|
|
|
|
| Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |
— |
1,768,212 |
— |
1,768,212 |
| Liability |
|
|
|
|
| Forward Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts |
— |
(883,805 ) |
— |
(883,805 ) |
| Total |
230,458,144 |
786,578,974 |
0 * |
1,017,037,118 |
| * |
Rounds to zero. |
| Assets |
|
| Investments in securities, at value |
|
| Unaffiliated issuers (cost $737,673,421) |
$1,008,234,310 |
| Affiliated issuers (cost $7,918,001) |
7,918,401 |
| Cash collateral held at broker for: |
|
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
266,000 |
| Unrealized appreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
1,768,212 |
| Receivable for: |
|
| Investments sold |
389,366 |
| Capital shares sold |
411,703 |
| Dividends |
1,558,408 |
| Foreign tax reclaims |
2,140,218 |
| Expense reimbursement due from Investment Manager |
7,271 |
| Prepaid expenses |
5,460 |
| Total assets |
1,022,699,349 |
| Liabilities |
|
| Unrealized depreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
883,805 |
| Payable for: |
|
| Investments purchased |
433,906 |
| Capital shares redeemed |
179,145 |
| Management services fees |
70,104 |
| Distribution and/or service fees |
1,502 |
| Transfer agent fees |
62,016 |
| Compensation of chief compliance officer |
77 |
| Compensation of board members |
2,231 |
| Other expenses |
116,433 |
| Deferred compensation of board members |
147,032 |
| Total liabilities |
1,896,251 |
| Net assets applicable to outstanding capital stock |
$1,020,803,098 |
| Represented by |
|
| Paid in capital |
753,653,588 |
| Total distributable earnings (loss) |
267,149,510 |
| Total - representing net assets applicable to outstanding capital stock |
$1,020,803,098 |
| Class A |
|
| Net assets |
$73,022,294 |
| Shares outstanding |
5,651,696 |
| Net asset value per share |
$12.92 |
| Maximum sales charge |
5.75% |
| Maximum offering price per share (calculated by dividing the net asset value per share by 1.0 minus the maximum sales charge for Class A shares) |
$13.71 |
| Institutional Class |
|
| Net assets |
$414,425,177 |
| Shares outstanding |
31,974,588 |
| Net asset value per share |
$12.96 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
|
| Net assets |
$1,715,515 |
| Shares outstanding |
132,133 |
| Net asset value per share |
$12.98 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
|
| Net assets |
$531,640,112 |
| Shares outstanding |
40,923,439 |
| Net asset value per share |
$12.99 |
| Net investment income |
|
| Income: |
|
| Dividends — unaffiliated issuers |
$20,649,734 |
| Dividends — affiliated issuers |
210,764 |
| European Union tax reclaim |
606,550 |
| Foreign taxes withheld |
(2,079,140 ) |
| Total income |
19,387,908 |
| Expenses: |
|
| Management services fees |
4,155,783 |
| Distribution and/or service fees |
|
| Class A |
89,607 |
| Transfer agent fees |
|
| Class A |
44,954 |
| Institutional Class |
246,977 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
551 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
8,900 |
| Custodian fees |
93,765 |
| Printing and postage fees |
14,983 |
| Registration fees |
38,597 |
| Accounting services fees |
17,850 |
| Legal fees |
13,677 |
| Interest on collateral |
5,456 |
| Interest on interfund lending |
2,808 |
| Compensation of chief compliance officer |
78 |
| Compensation of board members |
9,770 |
| Deferred compensation of board members |
18,563 |
| Other |
37,183 |
| Total expenses |
4,799,502 |
| Fees waived or expenses reimbursed by Investment Manager and its affiliates |
(498,842 ) |
| Fees waived by transfer agent |
|
| Institutional 2 Class |
(28 ) |
| Total net expenses |
4,300,632 |
| Net investment income |
15,087,276 |
| Realized and unrealized gain (loss) — net |
|
| Net realized gain (loss) on: |
|
| Investments — unaffiliated issuers |
28,803,653 |
| Investments — affiliated issuers |
(4,144 ) |
| Foreign currency translations |
(78,885 ) |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
440,187 |
| Option contracts purchased |
(1,910,431 ) |
| Option contracts written |
655,039 |
| Net realized gain |
27,905,419 |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on: |
|
| Investments — unaffiliated issuers |
(42,000,902 ) |
| Investments — affiliated issuers |
39 |
| Foreign currency translations |
(59,950 ) |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
909,761 |
| Option contracts purchased |
15,063 |
| Option contracts written |
(29,833 ) |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) |
(41,165,822 ) |
| Net realized and unrealized loss |
(13,260,403 ) |
| Net increase in net assets resulting from operations |
$1,826,873 |
| |
Six Months Ended August 31, 2026 (Unaudited) |
Year Ended February 28, 2026 |
| Operations |
|
|
| Net investment income |
$15,087,276 |
$21,706,010 |
| Net realized gain |
27,905,419 |
133,540,926 |
| Net change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) |
(41,165,822 ) |
194,314,991 |
| Net increase in net assets resulting from operations |
1,826,873 |
349,561,927 |
| Distributions to shareholders |
|
|
| Net investment income and net realized gains |
|
|
| Class A |
(4,672,315 ) |
(5,601,686 ) |
| Institutional Class |
(25,783,938 ) |
(32,027,986 ) |
| Institutional 2 Class |
(127,749 ) |
(173,185 ) |
| Institutional 3 Class |
(34,785,651 ) |
(47,228,595 ) |
| Total distributions to shareholders |
(65,369,653 ) |
(85,031,452 ) |
| Increase (decrease) in net assets from capital stock activity |
63,151,556 |
(161,959,659 ) |
| Total increase (decrease) in net assets |
(391,224 ) |
102,570,816 |
| Net assets at beginning of period |
1,021,194,322 |
918,623,506 |
| Net assets at end of period |
$1,020,803,098 |
$1,021,194,322 |
| |
Six Months Ended |
Year Ended | ||
| |
August 31, 2026 (Unaudited) |
February 28, 2026 | ||
| |
Shares |
Dollars ($) |
Shares |
Dollars ($) |
| Capital stock activity | ||||
| Class A |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
272,786 |
3,502,680 |
1,160,856 |
14,004,735 |
| Distributions reinvested |
360,667 |
4,497,521 |
432,828 |
5,369,843 |
| Shares redeemed |
(351,751 ) |
(4,560,393 ) |
(545,783 ) |
(6,739,706 ) |
| Net increase |
281,702 |
3,439,808 |
1,047,901 |
12,634,872 |
| Institutional Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
3,686,146 |
47,233,438 |
3,371,600 |
41,279,848 |
| Distributions reinvested |
2,060,197 |
25,773,067 |
2,577,252 |
32,020,296 |
| Shares redeemed |
(2,726,139 ) |
(34,970,054 ) |
(6,878,424 ) |
(84,229,473 ) |
| Net increase (decrease) |
3,020,204 |
38,036,451 |
(929,572 ) |
(10,929,329 ) |
| Institutional 2 Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
4,256 |
56,173 |
74,844 |
966,923 |
| Distributions reinvested |
10,196 |
127,749 |
13,915 |
173,185 |
| Shares redeemed |
(35,977 ) |
(457,833 ) |
(30,114 ) |
(392,908 ) |
| Net increase (decrease) |
(21,525 ) |
(273,911 ) |
58,645 |
747,200 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
|
|
|
|
| Shares sold |
875,258 |
11,464,022 |
238,864 |
3,094,845 |
| Distributions reinvested |
2,776,189 |
34,785,651 |
3,795,769 |
47,228,595 |
| Shares redeemed |
(1,873,256 ) |
(24,300,465 ) |
(17,268,264 ) |
(214,735,842 ) |
| Net increase (decrease) |
1,778,191 |
21,949,208 |
(13,233,631 ) |
(164,412,402 ) |
| Total net increase (decrease) |
5,058,572 |
63,151,556 |
(13,056,657 ) |
(161,959,659 ) |
| |
Net asset value, beginning of period |
Net investment income |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
Total from investment operations |
Distributions from net investment income |
Distributions from net realized gains |
Total distributions to shareholders |
| Class A | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.83 |
0.18 (c) |
(0.21 ) |
(0.03 ) |
(0.28 ) |
(0.60 ) |
(0.88 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$10.57 |
0.22 (c) |
4.20 |
4.42 |
(0.63 ) |
(0.53 ) |
(1.16 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$9.83 |
0.21 (c) |
0.93 |
1.14 |
(0.40 ) |
— |
(0.40 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.38 |
0.18 |
0.69 |
0.87 |
(0.42 ) |
— |
(0.42 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$10.23 |
0.16 |
(0.88 ) |
(0.72 ) |
— |
(0.13 ) |
(0.13 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.89 |
0.17 |
0.02 (g) |
0.19 |
(0.27 ) |
(0.58 ) |
(0.85 ) |
| Institutional Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.86 |
0.20 (c) |
(0.22 ) |
(0.02 ) |
(0.28 ) |
(0.60 ) |
(0.88 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$10.59 |
0.27 (c) |
4.19 |
4.46 |
(0.66 ) |
(0.53 ) |
(1.19 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$9.84 |
0.24 (c) |
0.93 |
1.17 |
(0.42 ) |
— |
(0.42 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.41 |
0.21 |
0.68 |
0.89 |
(0.46 ) |
— |
(0.46 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$10.24 |
0.19 |
(0.89 ) |
(0.70 ) |
— |
(0.13 ) |
(0.13 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.89 |
0.19 |
0.04 (g) |
0.23 |
(0.30 ) |
(0.58 ) |
(0.88 ) |
| Institutional 2 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.88 |
0.20 (c) |
(0.21 ) |
(0.01 ) |
(0.29 ) |
(0.60 ) |
(0.89 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$10.60 |
0.24 (c) |
4.24 |
4.48 |
(0.67 ) |
(0.53 ) |
(1.20 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$9.85 |
0.25 (c) |
0.93 |
1.18 |
(0.43 ) |
— |
(0.43 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.43 |
0.21 |
0.68 |
0.89 |
(0.47 ) |
— |
(0.47 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$10.25 |
0.16 |
(0.85 ) |
(0.69 ) |
— |
(0.13 ) |
(0.13 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.90 |
0.20 |
0.04 (g) |
0.24 |
(0.31 ) |
(0.58 ) |
(0.89 ) |
| |
Net asset value, end of period |
Total return |
Total gross expense ratio to average net assets(a) |
Total net expense ratio to average net assets(a),(b) |
Net investment income ratio to average net assets |
Portfolio turnover |
Net assets, end of period (000’s) |
| Class A | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$12.92 |
0.01% |
1.26% (d),(e) |
1.16% (d),(e) |
2.75% (c) |
21% |
$73,022 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.83 |
43.13% |
1.28% (d),(e) |
1.17% (d),(e),(f) |
1.81% (c) |
57% |
$74,272 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$10.57 |
11.74% |
1.27% (d),(e) |
1.21% (d),(e) |
2.05% (c) |
45% |
$45,690 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.83 |
9.36% |
1.30% (d),(e) |
1.22% (d),(e),(f) |
1.90% |
42% |
$46,194 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$9.38 |
(6.89% ) |
1.28% (d),(e) |
1.22% (d),(e),(f) |
1.74% |
60% |
$47,250 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.23 |
1.38% |
1.27% (d),(e) |
1.22% (d),(e),(f) |
1.47% |
43% |
$55,723 |
| Institutional Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$12.96 |
0.12% |
1.01% (d),(e) |
0.91% (d),(e) |
3.00% (c) |
21% |
$414,425 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.86 |
43.47% |
1.03% (d),(e) |
0.93% (d),(e),(f) |
2.16% (c) |
57% |
$401,287 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$10.59 |
12.11% |
1.03% (d),(e) |
0.96% (d),(e) |
2.27% (c) |
45% |
$316,426 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.84 |
9.59% |
1.05% (d),(e) |
0.97% (d),(e),(f) |
2.14% |
42% |
$269,598 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$9.41 |
(6.68% ) |
1.03% (d),(e) |
0.97% (d),(e),(f) |
2.05% |
60% |
$286,669 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.24 |
1.73% |
1.02% (d),(e) |
0.97% (d),(e),(f) |
1.68% |
43% |
$275,013 |
| Institutional 2 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$12.98 |
0.13% |
0.94% (d),(e) |
0.84% (d),(e) |
3.10% (c) |
21% |
$1,716 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.88 |
43.61% |
0.97% (d),(e) |
0.85% (d),(e) |
1.93% (c) |
57% |
$2,132 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$10.60 |
12.17% |
0.96% (d),(e) |
0.90% (d),(e) |
2.41% (c) |
45% |
$1,007 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.85 |
9.59% |
0.98% (d),(e) |
0.90% (d),(e) |
2.16% |
42% |
$923 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$9.43 |
(6.58% ) |
0.97% (d),(e) |
0.90% (d),(e) |
1.78% |
60% |
$850 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.25 |
1.81% |
0.95% (d),(e) |
0.90% (d),(e) |
1.77% |
43% |
$454 |
| |
Net asset value, beginning of period |
Net investment income |
Net realized and unrealized gain (loss) |
Total from investment operations |
Distributions from net investment income |
Distributions from net realized gains |
Total distributions to shareholders |
| Institutional 3 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$13.88 |
0.20 (c) |
(0.20 ) |
0.00 |
(0.29 ) |
(0.60 ) |
(0.89 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$10.61 |
0.30 (c) |
4.18 |
4.48 |
(0.68 ) |
(0.53 ) |
(1.21 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$9.86 |
0.25 (c) |
0.93 |
1.18 |
(0.43 ) |
— |
(0.43 ) |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.43 |
0.22 |
0.69 |
0.91 |
(0.48 ) |
— |
(0.48 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$10.25 |
0.19 |
(0.88 ) |
(0.69 ) |
— |
(0.13 ) |
(0.13 ) |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.91 |
0.21 |
0.03 (g) |
0.24 |
(0.32 ) |
(0.58 ) |
(0.90 ) |
| Notes to Financial Highlights | |
| (a) |
In addition to the fees and expenses that the Fund bears directly, the Fund indirectly bears a pro rata share of the fees and expenses of any other funds in which it invests. Such indirect expenses are not included in the Fund’s reported expense ratios. |
| (b) |
Total net expenses include the impact of certain fee waivers/expense reimbursements made by the Investment Manager and certain of its affiliates, if applicable. |
| (c) |
Includes income resulting from European Union tax reclaims, net of an IRS closing agreement for European Union tax reclaims, if applicable. The effect of these amounted to: |
| Class |
Net Investment income per share ($) |
Net Investment income ratio (%) |
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
|
|
| Class A |
0.01 |
0.12 |
| Institutional Class |
0.01 |
0.12 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.01 |
0.12 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
0.12 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
|
|
| Class A |
0.01 |
0.05 |
| Institutional Class |
0.01 |
0.05 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.01 |
0.05 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.01 |
0.05 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
|
|
| Class A |
0.02 |
0.23 |
| Institutional Class |
0.02 |
0.23 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.02 |
0.23 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.02 |
0.23 |
| (d) |
Ratios include interest on collateral expense which is less than 0.01%. |
| (e) |
Ratios include interfund lending expense which is less than 0.01%. |
| (f) |
The benefits derived from expense reductions had an impact of less than 0.01%. |
| (g) |
Calculation of the net gain (loss) per share (both realized and unrealized) does not correlate to the aggregate realized and unrealized gain (loss) presented in the Statement of Operations due to timing of Fund shares sold and redeemed in relation to fluctuations in the market value of the portfolio. For a new share class, the difference may be due to the timing of the commencement of operations for the share class. |
| |
Net asset value, end of period |
Total return |
Total gross expense ratio to average net assets(a) |
Total net expense ratio to average net assets(a),(b) |
Net investment income ratio to average net assets |
Portfolio turnover |
Net assets, end of period (000’s) |
| Institutional 3 Class | |||||||
| Six Months Ended 8/31/2026 (Unaudited) |
$12.99 |
0.22% |
0.89% (d),(e) |
0.79% (d),(e) |
3.11% (c) |
21% |
$531,640 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2026 |
$13.88 |
43.55% |
0.91% (d),(e) |
0.80% (d),(e) |
2.40% (c) |
57% |
$543,503 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2025 |
$10.61 |
12.23% |
0.90% (d),(e) |
0.83% (d),(e) |
2.42% (c) |
45% |
$555,500 |
| Year Ended 2/29/2024 |
$9.86 |
9.81% |
0.92% (d),(e) |
0.84% (d),(e) |
2.27% |
42% |
$547,726 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2023 |
$9.43 |
(6.58% ) |
0.90% (d),(e) |
0.85% (d),(e) |
2.13% |
60% |
$521,856 |
| Year Ended 2/28/2022 |
$10.25 |
1.78% |
0.89% (d),(e) |
0.84% (d),(e) |
1.85% |
43% |
$666,445 |
| |
Asset derivatives |
|
| Risk exposure category |
Statement of assets and liabilities location |
Fair value ($) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
Unrealized appreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
1,768,212 |
| |
Liability derivatives |
|
| Risk exposure category |
Statement of assets and liabilities location |
Fair value ($) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
Unrealized depreciation on forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
883,805 |
| Amount of realized gain (loss) on derivatives recognized in income | ||||
| Risk exposure category |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts ($) |
Option contracts purchased ($) |
Option contracts written ($) |
Total ($) |
| Equity risk |
— |
(1,910,431 ) |
655,039 |
(1,255,392 ) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
440,187 |
— |
— |
440,187 |
| Total |
440,187 |
(1,910,431 ) |
655,039 |
(815,205 ) |
| | ||||
| Change in unrealized appreciation (depreciation) on derivatives recognized in income | ||||
| Risk exposure category |
Forward foreign currency exchange contracts ($) |
Option contracts purchased ($) |
Option contracts written ($) |
Total ($) |
| Equity risk |
— |
15,063 |
(29,833 ) |
(14,770 ) |
| Foreign exchange risk |
909,761 |
— |
— |
909,761 |
| Total |
909,761 |
15,063 |
(29,833 ) |
894,991 |
| Derivative instrument |
Average value ($) |
| Option contracts purchased |
212,363 |
| Option contracts written |
(67,923 ) |
| Derivative instrument |
Average unrealized appreciation ($) |
Average unrealized depreciation ($) |
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
3,303,742 |
(2,940,993 ) |
| |
|
Barclays |
Citi |
HSBC |
JPMorgan |
Morgan Stanley |
UBS |
Total |
| Assets |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
$ |
109,457 |
285,343 |
377,876 |
761,703 |
79,542 |
154,291 |
1,768,212 |
| Liabilities |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Forward foreign currency exchange contracts |
|
- |
26,100 |
71,121 |
25,375 |
741,383 |
19,826 |
883,805 |
| Total financial and derivative net assets |
|
109,457 |
259,243 |
306,755 |
736,328 |
(661,841 ) |
134,465 |
884,407 |
| Total collateral received (pledged) (a) |
|
- |
- |
- |
- |
(266,000 ) |
- |
(266,000 ) |
| Net amount (b) |
$ |
109,457 |
259,243 |
306,755 |
736,328 |
(395,841 ) |
134,465 |
1,150,407 |
| (a) |
In some instances, the actual collateral received and/or pledged may be more than the amount shown due to overcollateralization. |
| (b) |
Represents the net amount due from/(to) counterparties in the event of default. |
| |
Effective rate (%) |
| Class A |
0.13 |
| Institutional Class |
0.13 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.06 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.00 |
| |
Front End (%) |
CDSC (%) |
Amount ($) |
| Class A |
5.75 |
0.50 - 1.00 (a) |
28,460 |
| (a) |
This charge is imposed on certain investments of between $1 million and $50 million redeemed within 18 months after purchase, as follows: 1.00% if redeemed within 12 months after purchase, and 0.50% if redeemed more than 12, but less than 18, months after purchase, with certain limited exceptions. |
| |
Fee rate(s) contractual through June 30, 2027 (%) |
| Class A |
1.16 |
| Institutional Class |
0.91 |
| Institutional 2 Class |
0.84 |
| Institutional 3 Class |
0.79 |
| Federal tax cost ($) |
Gross unrealized appreciation ($) |
Gross unrealized (depreciation) ($) |
Net unrealized appreciation ($) |
| 745,591,000 |
300,991,000 |
(29,545,000 ) |
271,446,000 |
| Borrower or lender |
Average loan balance ($) |
Weighted average interest rate (%) |
Number of days with outstanding loans |
| Borrower |
8,100,000 |
4.16 |
3 |
Item 8. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants for Open-End Management Investment Companies.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Proxy Disclosures for Open-End Management Investment Companies.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Remuneration Paid to Directors, Officers, and Others of Open-End Management Investment Companies.
The fees and expenses of the independent trustees are included in “Compensation of board members” and “Deferred compensation of board members” on each Fund’s Statement of Operations as part of the Registrant’s financial statements filed under Item 7 of this Form N-CSR. Additionally, the compensation paid by the Trust to the Chief Compliance Officer is included in “Compensation of chief compliance officer” on each Fund’s Statement of Operations as part of the Registrant’s financial statements filed under Item 7 of this Form N-CSR.
Item 11. Statement Regarding Basis for Approval of Investment Advisory Contract.
Statement regarding basis for approval of Investment Advisory Contract is included in Item 7 of this Form N-CSR.
Item 12. Disclosure of Proxy Voting Policies and Procedures for Closed-End Management Investment Companies.
Not applicable.
Item 13. Portfolio Managers of Closed-End Management Investment Companies.
Not applicable.
Item 14. Purchases of Equity Securities by Closed-End Management Investment Company and Affiliated Purchasers.
Not applicable.
Item 15. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
There were no material changes to the procedures by which shareholders may recommend nominees to the registrant’s board of directors implemented since the registrant last provided disclosure as to such procedures in response to the requirements of Item 407(c)(2)(iv) of Regulation S-K or Item 15 of Form N-CSR.
Item 16. Controls and Procedures.
(a) The registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer, based on their evaluation of the registrant’s disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing of this report, have concluded that such controls and procedures are effective and adequately designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the registrant in Form N-CSR is accumulated and communicated to the registrant’s management, including the principal executive officer and principal financial officer, or persons performing similar functions, as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
(b) There was no change in the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.
Item 17. Disclosure of Securities Lending Activities for Closed-End Management Investment Companies.
Not applicable.
Item 18. Recovery of Erroneously Awarded Compensation.
Not applicable.
Item 19. Exhibits.
(a)(1) Code of ethics required to be disclosed under Item 2 of Form N-CSR: Not applicable for semiannual reports.
(a)(2) Not applicable.
(a)(4) Not applicable.
(a)(5) Not applicable.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Columbia Funds Series Trust II | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael G. Clarke | |
| Name: | Michael G. Clarke | |
| Title: | President and Principal Executive Officer | |
| Date: | October 23, 2026 | |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
| By: | /s/ Michael G. Clarke | |
| Name: | Michael G. Clarke | |
| Title: | President and Principal Executive Officer | |
| Date: | October 23, 2026 | |
| By: | /s/ Charles H. Chiesa | |
| Name: | Charles H. Chiesa | |
| Title: | Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Financial Officer | |
| Date: | October 23, 2026 | |