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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Mastercard Inc</name>
        <lei>AR5L2ODV9HN37376R084</lei>
        <title>Mastercard, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>57636Q104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US57636Q1040"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>465.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>240502.65000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>5.945911746889</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>Alcon AG</name>
        <lei>549300LDT5AP8S0NBM78</lei>
        <title>Alcon AG</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0432492467"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2101.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.76885000"/>
        <valUSD>182705.16000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.516992877464</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Lonza Group AG</name>
        <lei>549300EFW4H2TCZ71055</lei>
        <title>Lonza Group AG</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0013841017"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>130.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.76885000"/>
        <valUSD>90662.68000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.241440142204</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Experian PLC</name>
        <lei>635400RXXHHYT1JTSZ26</lei>
        <title>Experian PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00B19NLV48"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2435.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="GBP" exchangeRt="0.74203200"/>
        <valUSD>91423.42000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.260247805663</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JE</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Aon PLC</name>
        <lei>635400FALWQYX5E6QC64</lei>
        <title>Aon PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="IE00BLP1HW54"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>445.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>149284.15000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.690730148334</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>Hermes International SCA</name>
        <lei>969500Y4IJGHJE2MTJ13</lei>
        <title>Hermes International SCA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000052292"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>69.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.84631000"/>
        <valUSD>167055.81000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.130096292349</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>EssilorLuxottica SA</name>
        <lei>549300M3VH1A3ER1TB49</lei>
        <title>EssilorLuxottica SA</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000121667"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>480.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.84631000"/>
        <valUSD>127726.25000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.157757348042</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Nintendo Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>353800FEEXU6I9M0ZF27</lei>
        <title>Nintendo Co. Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="JP3756600007"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>2800.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="JPY" exchangeRt="156.16500000"/>
        <valUSD>161278.14000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.987255804218</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>JP</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>American Beacon U.S. Government Money Market</name>
        <lei>549300EXCES9V5RWB620</lei>
        <title>American Beacon U.S. Government Money Market Fund</title>
        <cusip>02368W200</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US02368W2008"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>81824.72000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>81824.72000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.022940553187</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>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>549300KB6NK5SBD14S87</lei>
        <title>Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>874039100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US8740391003"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>682.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>255463.56000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>6.315788130842</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>TW</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</name>
        <lei>2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98</lei>
        <title>InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="GB00BHJYC057"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>873.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>120037.50000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.967669509326</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>GB</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Novartis AG</name>
        <lei>5493007HIVTX6SY6XD66</lei>
        <title>Novartis AG</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0012005267"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1025.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.76885000"/>
        <valUSD>173977.37000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.301217005201</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>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>AIA Group Ltd</name>
        <lei>ZP5ILWVSYE4LJGMMVD57</lei>
        <title>AIA Group Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="HK0000069689"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>10800.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.82340000"/>
        <valUSD>119825.14000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.962419364188</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>HK</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Tencent Holdings Ltd</name>
        <lei>254900N4SLUMW4XUYY11</lei>
        <title>Tencent Holdings Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>000000000</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="KYG875721634"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>1600.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="HKD" exchangeRt="7.82340000"/>
        <valUSD>105938.59000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.619104224963</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KY</invCountry>

        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>American Beacon U.S. Government Money Market</name>
        <lei>549300EXCES9V5RWB620</lei>
        <title>American Beacon U.S. Government Money Market</title>
        <cusip>02368W200</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US02368W2008"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>67307.35000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>67307.35000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.664029743609</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>STIV</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>RF</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>N/A</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <cashCollateralCondition cashCollateralVal="67307.35000000" isCashCollateral="Y"/>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Monthly returns presented in Item B.5(a) have been calculated without deducting any applicable sales loads or redemption fees." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2026-03-16</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Melinda Heika</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Melinda Heika</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
  </formData>
</edgarSubmission>
