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        <valUSD>1230060.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.280501304157</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>Vitesse Energy Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>VITESSE ENERGY</title>
        <cusip>92852X103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US92852X1037"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>35000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>982800.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.023101866353</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 Wendys Company</name>
        <lei>529900M0JIUCMWVKHG76</lei>
        <title>WENDY'S CO/THE</title>
        <cusip>95058W100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US95058W1009"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>6000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>110160.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.114677352052</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>Westwood Holdings Group Inc.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>WESTWOOD HOLDING</title>
        <cusip>961765104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9617651040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>153700.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2428460.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.528044320679</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>Weyco Group Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300I10J38MHJELM87</lei>
        <title>WEYCO GROUP</title>
        <cusip>962149100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9621491003"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>59000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>2106890.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.193287638584</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>Wintrust Financial Corporation</name>
        <lei>Q774KI4AW80FHFW33O61</lei>
        <title>WINTRUST FINL</title>
        <cusip>97650W108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US97650W1080"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>10000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>1380100.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.436694022948</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>2024-12-27</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>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
