# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001537140
**File Stem:** 0000910472-26-006393
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 7125
**Document Hash:** d32f991b965414d3e9bbfcd7b3c80fb7
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000910472-26-006393.hdr.sgml**: 20260508

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000910472-26-006393

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260331

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260508

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260507

**PERIOD START**: 20260930

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST III
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001537140

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-22655
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26955464

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 225 PICTORIA DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 450
- **CITY:** CINCINNATI
- **STATE:** OH
- **ZIP:** 45246
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 631-470-2621

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 17605 WRIGHT STREET
- **CITY:** OMAHA
- **STATE:** NE
- **ZIP:** 68130

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Pinnacle Multi-Strategy Core Fund (Series ID: S000050600)

| Class ID   | Class Name                                | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000159719 | Pinnacle Multi-Strategy Core Fund Class A | APSHX           |
| C000159720 | Pinnacle Multi-Strategy Core Fund Class C | CPSHX           |
| C000159721 | Pinnacle Multi-Strategy Core Fund Class I | IPSHX           |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST III

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-22655

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0001537140

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** 549300PPUECJSQFBYV98

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 225 PICTORIA DRIVE

  - **City:** CINCINNATI

  - **State:** OH

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 45246

  - **Telephone number:** 631-470-2600

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** Pinnacle Multi-Strategy Core Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000050600

- **c. LEI of Series:** 549300C0TJBUH7KIHX42

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2026-09-30

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2026-03-31

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $29249313.28

**Total Liabilities:** $57103.50

**Net Assets:** $29192209.78

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000159719 | 6.18%                | 3.01%                | -5.18%               |
| Class ID C000159720 | 6.11%                | 2.95%                | -5.30%               |
| Class ID C000159721 | 6.21%                | 2.96%                | -5.15%               |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $804379.75               | $1008129.83                                |
| Month 2  | $722509.74               | $204637.34                                 |
| Month 3  | $146803.84               | $-1770758.36                               |

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                                | Title                     | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   |   Fair Value Level | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| Arrow ETF Trust                     | ARROW DOW JONES           | CUSIP: 04273H104<br>LEI: 5493008WO2LCDD28WG98 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |     28925 | NS      | $397718.75    | 1.36%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| First American Funds Inc.           | FRST AM-GV OB-X           | CUSIP: 31846V336<br>LEI: 549300J5J5SJCZ9IA369 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |   7141537 | PA      | $7141537.31   | 24.46%            |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund    | FIRST TRUST MORN DVD LEAD | CUSIP: 336917109<br>LEI: 549300MZB4XDLRWOC672 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |      8120 | NS      | $412496.00    | 1.41%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust | SS S&P 500 ET-US          | CUSIP: 78462F103<br>LEI: 549300NZAMSJ8FXPQQ63 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |      3735 | NS      | $2429019.90   | 8.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SPDR Series Trust                   | SPDR OIL&GAS EXP          | CUSIP: 78468R556<br>LEI: 5493004JVD6CQEEJSS37 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |      1520 | NS      | $276381.60    | 0.95%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| SPDR Series Trust                   | SPDR BLOOMBERG 1          | CUSIP: 78468R663<br>LEI: 5493004JVD6CQEEJSS37 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |    108525 | NS      | $9945231.00   | 34.07%            |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Select Sector Spdr Trust            | SS ENERGY SELECT          | CUSIP: 81369Y506<br>LEI: 5493008JJKIPMEX3CO91 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |      4510 | NS      | $276282.60    | 0.95%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Select Sector Spdr Trust            | SS UTILITIES SEL          | CUSIP: 81369Y886<br>LEI: 5493008JJKIPMEX3CO91 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |      5950 | NS      | $273045.50    | 0.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Tidal Trust II                      | PINNACLE FCSD OP          | CUSIP: 88634T519<br>LEI: 549300BGXECFCIZF2P89 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |    148685 | NS      | $5345091.93   | 18.31%            |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| VanEck ETF Trust                    | V/E SEMICONDUCT           | CUSIP: 92189F676<br>LEI: 549300ZLFKNTXC51ZN76 | Long             | EC               | RF                | US        |       420 | NS      | $161028.00    | 0.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2026-04-28

**Name of Applicant:** NORTHERN LIGHTS FUND TRUST III

**Signature:** Rich Gleason

**Name of Signer:** Rich Gleason

**Title:** Treasurer