LJI Wealth Management LLC Sells 1,241 Shares of Invesco QQQ $QQQ

LJI Wealth Management LLC lessened its holdings in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 4.7% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,990 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,241 shares during the period. Invesco QQQ comprises about 2.6% of LJI Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. LJI Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $18,403,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of QQQ. Bank of America Corp DE grew 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 valued at $12,008,257,000 after purchasing an additional 26,505,055 shares during the period. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 3,567.7% in the fourth 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 buying an additional 20,852,432 shares in the last quarter. Delta Global Management LP acquired a new position in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 4th quarter worth approximately $821,084,000. Align Financial LLC acquired a new position in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 4th quarter worth approximately $78,118,000. Finally, Bank of Montreal Can lifted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 142.4% during the 4th quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 1,431,050 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $877,406,000 after buying an additional 840,803 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

Key Stories Impacting Invesco QQQ

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

• Positive Sentiment: Nvidia’s robust results support QQQ: Strong results from Nvidia helped lift the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500, reinforcing investor confidence in AI-related growth stocks that represent a significant portion of QQQ. Nvidia’s Robust Results Power Nasdaq, S&P 500 Index
• Positive Sentiment: AI productivity optimism remains a tailwind: Commentary that artificial intelligence could improve productivity and is helping support the U.S. economy favors QQQ’s large technology and semiconductor holdings. I’m Still Betting On AI Productivity
• Positive Sentiment: QQQ was highlighted as an investment idea: Zacks featured QQQ alongside Nvidia and several AI, data-center and cryptocurrency-related companies, keeping attention focused on the ETF’s growth-oriented exposure. Zacks Investment Ideas feature highlights
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical conditions remain constructive but selective: An analysis of SPY and QQQ described market conditions as stable enough for selective leverage, while emphasizing disciplined entry and exit rules. This supports sentiment but is not a direct fundamental catalyst. SPY And QQQ: Stable Still Supports Selective Leverage
• Negative Sentiment: Broad-market weakness is pressuring the ETF: Exchange-traded funds and U.S. equities were mixed to lower in afternoon trading, indicating that the broader risk-off tone is weighing on QQQ despite its technology exposure. Exchange-Traded Funds Fall, US Equities Mixed After Midday
• Negative Sentiment: Inflation and Federal Reserve uncertainty remain risks: Core PCE inflation held at 3.3% in July, while commentary warned that stalled disinflation leaves the Fed with less room for error. Higher-for-longer rates could weigh disproportionately on QQQ’s high-growth constituents. Core PCE Inflation At 3.3% In July

Invesco QQQ Price Performance

Invesco QQQ stock opened at $716.43 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $711.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $671.59. Invesco QQQ has a 1 year low of $555.60 and a 1 year high of $748.65.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd were issued a dividend of $0.8135 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 22nd. This is a positive change from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. This represents a $3.25 annualized dividend and a 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.