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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>VeriSign Inc</name>
        <lei>LMPL4N8ZOJRMF0KOF759</lei>
        <title>VeriSign, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>92343E102</cusip>
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          <isin value="US92343E1029"/>
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        <balance>49390.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>13457293.30000000</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>Edwards Lifesciences Corp</name>
        <lei>YA13X31F3V31L8TMPR58</lei>
        <title>Edwards Lifesciences Corp.</title>
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          <isin value="US28176E1082"/>
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        <balance>125554.00000000</balance>
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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>Autodesk Inc</name>
        <lei>FRKKVKAIQEF3FCSTPG55</lei>
        <title>Autodesk, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>052769106</cusip>
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          <isin value="US0527691069"/>
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        <balance>57805.00000000</balance>
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        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>17117216.60000000</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>Samsung Electronics Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>9884007ER46L6N7EI764</lei>
        <title>Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>796050888</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7960508882"/>
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        <balance>5058.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>5088348.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.187178884012</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</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"/>
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        <balance>18632161.93000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>18632161.93000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>4.347129796704</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>Electronic Arts Inc</name>
        <lei>549300O7A67PUEYKDL45</lei>
        <title>Electronic Arts, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>285512109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US2855121099"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>83045.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>11940210.10000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.785808930795</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>Automatic Data Processing Inc</name>
        <lei>HGBOLILQXWER4SAL2I23</lei>
        <title>Automatic Data Processing, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>053015103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US0530151036"/>
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        <balance>39616.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>12896196.48000000</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>Booking Holdings Inc</name>
        <lei>FXM8FAOHMYDIPD38UZ17</lei>
        <title>Booking Holdings, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>09857L108</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US09857L1089"/>
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        <balance>4017.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>22169541.81000000</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>S&amp;P Global Inc</name>
        <lei>Y6X4K52KMJMZE7I7MY94</lei>
        <title>S&amp;P Global, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>78409V104</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US78409V1044"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>17465.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>8957099.90000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.089809868207</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>Samsung Electronics Co Ltd</name>
        <lei>9884007ER46L6N7EI764</lei>
        <title>Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.</title>
        <cusip>796050888</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US7960508882"/>
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        <balance>210.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>211260.00000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.049289752005</pctVal>
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        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>KR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>Y</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Motorola Solutions Inc</name>
        <lei>6S552MUG6KGJVEBSEC55</lei>
        <title>Motorola Solutions, Inc.</title>
        <cusip>620076307</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US6200763075"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>11454.00000000</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>4757762.52000000</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.110048919392</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 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>2025-06-27</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>AMERICAN BEACON FUNDS</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>Sonia Bates</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Sonia Bates</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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  <documents>XXXX</documents>
</edgarSubmission>
