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        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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        <name>Lam Research Corporation</name>
        <lei>549300I4GMO6D34U1T02</lei>
        <title>LAM RESEARCH</title>
        <cusip>512807108</cusip>
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          <isin value="US5128071082"/>
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        <balance>4138.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1372781.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.624986200942</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>BROADRIDGE FINL</title>
        <cusip>11133T103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US11133T1034"/>
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        <balance>10358.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1367256.00000000</valUSD>
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        <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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Darden Restaurants, Inc.</name>
        <lei>CY1NFSCCB5GUXC7WZC70</lei>
        <title>DARDEN RESTAURAN</title>
        <cusip>237194105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2371941053"/>
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        <balance>20038.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2018628.12000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.330417899596</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>Leidos Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>549300IUTGTP6EJP8124</lei>
        <title>LEIDOS HOLDINGS</title>
        <cusip>525327102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5253271028"/>
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        <balance>15460.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1378259.00000000</valUSD>
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        <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>Advance Auto Parts</name>
        <lei>529900UCNQ5H9FSL0Y70</lei>
        <title>ADVANCE AUTO PAR</title>
        <cusip>00751Y106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US00751Y1064"/>
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        <balance>9857.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1513049.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.995379861138</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>Dollar General Corporation</name>
        <lei>OPX52SQVOZI8IVSWYU66</lei>
        <title>DOLLAR GENERAL C</title>
        <cusip>256677105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2566771059"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>9187.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1925778.94000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.085239044644</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>The TJX Companies Inc.</name>
        <lei>V167QI9I69W364E2DY52</lei>
        <title>TJX COS INC</title>
        <cusip>872540109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8725401090"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>25669.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1428479.85000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.772064049941</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>The Home Depot, Inc.</name>
        <lei>QEKMOTMBBKA8I816DO57</lei>
        <title>HOME DEPOT INC</title>
        <cusip>437076102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4370761029"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>5524.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1534070.04000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.050886995694</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>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deducting sales loads and redemption fees, if any." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2020-10-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>MUTUAL FUND SERIES TRUST</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>
