Worth Asset Management LLC reduced its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) by 78.5% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 3,642 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 13,285 shares during the quarter. Invesco QQQ accounts for approximately 0.8% of Worth Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position. Worth Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $2,102,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 381.0% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 19,547,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,008,257,000 after purchasing an additional 26,505,055 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 3,567.7% in 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 purchasing an additional 20,852,432 shares in the last quarter. Delta Global Management LP acquired a new stake in Invesco QQQ during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $821,084,000. Align Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Invesco QQQ during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $78,118,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 120.2% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 213,722 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $131,292,000 after purchasing an additional 1,270,102 shares during the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
More Invesco QQQ News
Here are the key news stories impacting Invesco QQQ this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Several market commentators argued the recent selloff in AI and semiconductor stocks looks like profit-taking rather than a broken long-term growth story, which could support QQQ because the ETF is heavily exposed to big-cap tech and AI-related names. Market Strategist Says AI Selloff Is ‘Just Profit-Taking,’ Not a Broken Story
- Positive Sentiment: Commentary suggesting Wall Street’s summer slump may be short-lived points to continued resilience in broad growth stocks, which is constructive for QQQ. Why Wall Street’s Summer Slump Will Be Short-Lived
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts also pointed to strong earnings growth and a solid GDP nowcast as reasons the broader market backdrop remains favorable, which can help an ETF concentrated in large U.S. growth stocks. Nothing Stands In The Way Of Earnings Growth Q2 GDP Nowcast Steady At 2.5% As U.S.-Iran Talks Progress
- Neutral Sentiment: Articles about the Nasdaq-100 rebalance and SpaceX’s addition were mostly about index mechanics, but they matter to QQQ because the fund must track the benchmark’s holdings changes. The Qs Shift Gears: Nasdaq 100 Rebalances While SpaceX Looms SpaceX Joins the Russell 1000: What This Friday’s Historic Index Rebalancing Means for Your ETF
- Neutral Sentiment: ETF comparison pieces on QQQ versus QQQM and on leveraged ProShares UltraPro QQQ were educational rather than direct catalysts, and they mainly highlighted structure, fees, and long-term performance differences. QQQ vs QQQM: Same Nasdaq-100 Index, One Clear Winner for Long-Term Investors ProShares UltraPro QQQ Charges 0.82% Annually, but the Real Cost Compounds Every Trading Day
- Negative Sentiment: Some commentary warned that hot inflation data and a hawkish Fed could weigh on growth stocks and tech multiples, which is a headwind for QQQ. Thursday’s Hot Inflation Print Could Scare A Lot Of People Into The Wrong Trade The Fed Needs To Hike Interest Rates The Technical Backdrop: When Flows Meet A Hawkish Fed
- Negative Sentiment: Bearish takes arguing that QQQ’s AI-driven business model is weakening and that the AI bubble could be larger than the dot-com bust may add pressure by souring sentiment around mega-cap tech. QQQ: The AI Business Model Is Likely Collapsing Why The AI Bubble May Dwarf The Dot-Com Bust
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Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be given a dividend of $0.8135 per share. This is a boost from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 22nd. This represents a $3.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%.
About Invesco QQQ
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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