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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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        <name>CARRIAGE SERVICES INC</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>CSV 4 1/4 05/15/29</title>
        <cusip>U14532AD4</cusip>
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          <isin value="USU14532AD48"/>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
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        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>4.25000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
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        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ENERGIZER HOLDINGS INC</name>
        <lei>5493000D6NN0V57UME20</lei>
        <title>ENR 4 3/4 06/15/28</title>
        <cusip>U29195AD3</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="USU29195AD36"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>200000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>197672.64000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.542650543676</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2028-06-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>4.75000000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
        </debtSec>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>VAIL RESORTS INC</name>
        <lei>529900PSZHRNU9HKH870</lei>
        <title>MTN 5 5/8 07/15/30</title>
        <cusip>U90984AG7</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="USU90984AG71"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1400000.00000000</balance>
        <units>PA</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1404221.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.854864735412</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>DBT</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>
        
        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <debtSec>
          <maturityDt>2030-07-15</maturityDt>
          <couponKind>Fixed</couponKind>
          <annualizedRt>5.62500000</annualizedRt>
          <isDefault>N</isDefault>
          <areIntrstPmntsInArrs>N</areIntrstPmntsInArrs>
          <isPaidKind>N</isPaidKind>
        </debtSec>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deducting sales loads and redemption fees, if any." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-06-26</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST II</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Erik Naviloff</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Erik Naviloff</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
