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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Magnolia Oil and Gas Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>MAGNOLIA OIL and GAS CORP COMMON STOCK USD.0001</title>
        <cusip>559663109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5596631094"/>
          <ticker value="MGY US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1280550</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>32922940.5</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.6922729676</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>Merit Medical Systems Inc.</name>
        <lei>549300OYTY138SP2CE83</lei>
        <title>MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC COMMON STOCK</title>
        <cusip>589889104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5898891040"/>
          <ticker value="MMSI US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>322867</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>27446923.67</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.4108000764</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>JH COLLATERAL</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>JH COLLATERAL</title>
        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <other otherDesc="Custodian Identifier" value="926EMC902"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>5558842.22</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>55586754.55</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.8572162952</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Jazz Pharmaceuticals Public Limited Company</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS PLC COMMON STOCK USD.0001</title>
        <cusip>G50871105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00B4Q5ZN47"/>
          <ticker value="JAZZ US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>56550</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14299233</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.7349952676</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>IE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited</name>
        <lei>5493001FE7J03YOV2V35</lei>
        <title>ALPHA and OMEGA SEMICONDUCTOR LT COMMON STOCK</title>
        <cusip>G6331P104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="BMG6331P1041"/>
          <ticker value="AOSL US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>476851</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>15135250.74</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.7779674384</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>On Holding AG</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>ON HOLDING AG COMMON STOCK CHF.1</title>
        <cusip>H5919C104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH1134540470"/>
          <ticker value="ONON US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>430142</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>15588346.08</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.8012570044</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</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 deduction of sales loads and redemption fees, if applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-08-28</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>John Hancock Investment Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>/s/Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
