Vertrix Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 1,107 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $639,000.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Bank of America Corp DE increased its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 381.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 19,547,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $12,008,257,000 after purchasing an additional 26,505,055 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 3,567.7% during the 4th quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 21,436,917 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $13,168,912,000 after buying an additional 20,852,432 shares in the last quarter. Delta Global Management LP bought a new position in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 4th quarter worth approximately $821,084,000. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 4th quarter worth approximately $78,118,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC grew its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 120.2% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 213,722 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $131,292,000 after buying an additional 1,270,102 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.
Key Invesco QQQ News
Here are the key news stories impacting Invesco QQQ this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Broad market sentiment around tech remains supportive, with reports that the Nasdaq showed strength, U.S. equities advanced, and analysts highlighted continued AI-driven upside that could help the Nasdaq-100 holdings inside QQQ. Article Title
- Positive Sentiment: SpaceX is set to join the Nasdaq-100 on July 7, and coverage says passive index funds will need to buy the stock, which could lift Nasdaq-100-tracking products like QQQ through rebalancing flows. Article Title
- Neutral Sentiment: Economic data was mixed, with ADP jobs growth cooling below 100,000 for the first time since March while job openings hit a two-year high; that combination leaves interest-rate expectations and growth sentiment uncertain for large-cap tech. Article Title
- Negative Sentiment: One article argued that QQQ investors are “silently losing” performance over time because of its fee structure versus a cheaper near-identical alternative, which may pressure sentiment toward the fund itself even if it does not affect the underlying Nasdaq-100 holdings. Article Title
Invesco QQQ Trading Down 1.5%
Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be issued a $0.8135 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 22nd. This is a positive change from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. This represents a $3.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%.
Invesco QQQ Profile
PowerShares QQQ Trust, Series 1 is a unit investment trust that issues securities called Nasdaq-100 Index Tracking Stock. The Trust’s investment objective is to provide investment results that generally correspond to the price and yield performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index. The Trust provides investors with the opportunity to purchase units of beneficial interest in the Trust representing proportionate undivided interests in the portfolio of securities held by the Trust, which consists of substantially all of the securities, in substantially the same weighting, as the component securities of the Nasdaq-100 Index.
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