Invesco QQQ $QQQ Stake Lowered by AA Financial Advisors LLC

AA Financial Advisors LLC cut its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 35.1% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 3,665 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,978 shares during the period. AA Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $2,115,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised 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 valued at $13,168,912,000 after purchasing an additional 20,852,432 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted 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. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 11.8% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,547,591 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,179,321,000 after purchasing an additional 375,581 shares in the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 21.4% during the 4th quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 3,025,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,858,288,000 after acquiring an additional 534,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. grew its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 68.6% during the fourth quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. now owns 1,750,079 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,075,091,000 after purchasing an additional 712,026 shares during the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Invesco QQQ News

Here are the key news stories impacting Invesco QQQ this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Chipmaker strength helped calm some AI-related worries, with overnight futures supported by strong Micron results and broader optimism that the AI trade still has room to run.
• Neutral Sentiment: Several market commentary pieces argue that rotation is broadening beyond mega-cap tech, which could mean less concentration risk for QQQ but also a less dominant leadership role for the ETF.
• Neutral Sentiment: Invesco QQQ is also facing fresh competition, as State Street launched a rival Nasdaq-100 ETF and BlackRock is expected to enter the category, which may pressure fee and asset-growth dynamics over time. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Inflation readings remained sticky, including higher core PCE and core services inflation, reinforcing fears that the Fed may stay restrictive longer than hoped and weighing on growth stocks.
• Negative Sentiment: Bearish market commentary about a possible liquidity shock and an “S&P 500 bubble burst” likely added to pressure on QQQ’s tech-heavy holdings, which tend to be sensitive to tightening financial conditions.

Invesco QQQ Trading Down 1.4%

NASDAQ:QQQ opened at $706.52 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $704.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is $642.79. Invesco QQQ has a 1 year low of $544.54 and a 1 year high of $748.65.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Investors of record on Monday, June 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.8135 per share. This represents a $3.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. This is an increase from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 22nd.

Invesco QQQ Company 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.