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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>COHU, INC.</name>
        <lei>529900FJPORJ3JJ2XS33</lei>
        <title>COHU INC</title>
        <cusip>192576106</cusip>
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        <balance>1565000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>47920300.00000000</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>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>THE ANDERSONS, INC</name>
        <lei>L38MWB8MVRFV7HVJPU11</lei>
        <title>THE ANDERSONS INC</title>
        <cusip>034164103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0341641035"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="034164103"/>
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        <balance>520000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>37325600.00000000</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>CAVCO INDUSTRIES, INC.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>CAVCO INDUSTRIES INC</title>
        <cusip>149568107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1495681074"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="149568107"/>
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        <balance>56000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>27120240.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.609635614162</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>LAZARD, INC.</name>
        <lei>254900RIBCDJSUFG1A11</lei>
        <title>LAZARD INC</title>
        <cusip>52110M109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US52110M1099"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="52110M109"/>
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        <balance>1265000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>53737200.00000000</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>ALAMO GROUP INC.</name>
        <lei>54930080C93RVZRSDV26</lei>
        <title>ALAMO GROUP INC</title>
        <cusip>011311107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0113111076"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="011311107"/>
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        <balance>260000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>42892200.00000000</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>STOCK YARDS BANCORP, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300YERP9H5TDIQW16</lei>
        <title>STOCK YARDS BANCORP INC</title>
        <cusip>861025104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8610251048"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="861025104"/>
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        <balance>690000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>45740100.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.028191268047</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 TIMKEN COMPANY</name>
        <lei>B0I35MLPFXZSE70ASS73</lei>
        <title>TIMKEN CO</title>
        <cusip>887389104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8873891043"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="887389104"/>
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        <balance>650000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>65370500.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.469462840875</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>HAYWARD HOLDINGS, INC.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>HAYWARD HOLDINGS INC</title>
        <cusip>421298100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US4212981009"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="421298100"/>
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        <balance>4075000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>54523500.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.225633232183</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>PHOTRONICS, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300OK5JVNIBNY6F63</lei>
        <title>PHOTRONICS INC</title>
        <cusip>719405102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7194051022"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="719405102"/>
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        <balance>1320000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>53341200.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.199056321852</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>BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC</title>
        <cusip>10240L102</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US10240L1026"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="10240L102"/>
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        <balance>1145000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>25682350.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.577313298679</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>SELECT WATER SOLUTIONS, INC.</name>
        <lei>54930094OK8LA3QDW486</lei>
        <title>SELECT WATER SOLUTIONS INC</title>
        <cusip>81617J301</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US81617J3014"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="81617J301"/>
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        <balance>1925000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>29452500.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.662062464274</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>THE ENSIGN GROUP, INC.</name>
        <lei>5493003K4HEEA8Q0BC72</lei>
        <title>ENSIGN GROUP INC THE</title>
        <cusip>29358P101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US29358P1012"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="29358P101"/>
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        <balance>206000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>41509000.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.933080411835</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>Capri Holdings Limited</name>
        <lei>549300LPG8W0H1OX3A26</lei>
        <title>CAPRI HOLDINGS LTD</title>
        <cusip>G1890L107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="VGG1890L1076"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="G1890L107"/>
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        <balance>1165000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>20527300.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.461432979302</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>VG</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>THE GORMAN- RUPP COMPANY</name>
        <lei>254900WVLPOIWPGJPA07</lei>
        <title>GORMAN RUPP CO</title>
        <cusip>383082104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US3830821043"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="383082104"/>
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        <balance>565000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>35103450.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.789090114983</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SIRIUSPOINT LTD.</name>
        <lei>549300OGXFI85N3YZZ51</lei>
        <title>SIRIUSPOINT LTD</title>
        <cusip>G8192H106</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="BMG8192H1060"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="G8192H106"/>
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        <balance>2520000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>54280800.00000000</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>BM</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MSILF Government Portfolio</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>MSILF GOVERNMENT-INST</title>
        <cusip>61747C707</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US61747C7074"/>
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        <balance>22435550.38000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>22435550.38000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.504328521244</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <cashCollateralCondition cashCollateralVal="22435550.38000000" isCashCollateral="Y"/>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION</name>
        <lei>549300PJQ1R3WCWCPS54</lei>
        <title>QUAKER HOUGHTON</title>
        <cusip>747316107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7473161070"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="747316107"/>
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        <balance>230000.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28572900.00000000</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>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTS CORP.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>MADISON SQ GARDEN SPORTS</title>
        <cusip>55825T103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US55825T1034"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="55825T103"/>
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        <balance>167000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>53673800.00000000</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>
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      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.</name>
        <lei>529900EJUNNL15LZ8056</lei>
        <title>SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC</title>
        <cusip>829073105</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8290731053"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="829073105"/>
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        <balance>305000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>52344100.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.176642520541</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>LITTELFUSE, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300MY7HLQFYTPCX75</lei>
        <title>LITTELFUSE INC</title>
        <cusip>537008104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US5370081045"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="537008104"/>
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        <balance>109000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>36989150.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.831478747149</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>CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.</name>
        <lei>549300BSQ0R4UZ5KX287</lei>
        <title>CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIES INTERNATIONAL INC</title>
        <cusip>159864107</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US1598641074"/>
          <other otherDesc="Internal" value="159864107"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>364000.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>62790000.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.411455806189</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="Monthly total returns reported under item B.5.a do not include any sales or redemption charges, as applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-04-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>Victory Portfolios</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Carol D. Trevino</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Carol D. Trevino</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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