Mather Group LLC. increased its stake in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) by 9.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 24,422 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,191 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $15,003,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.7% during the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,223,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,778,116,000 after acquiring an additional 22,220 shares during the period. HRT Financial LP grew its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 118.3% during the second quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 3,145,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,735,226,000 after acquiring an additional 1,704,600 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,071,021 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,843,749,000 after acquiring an additional 8,038 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,986,326 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,792,901,000 after acquiring an additional 64,025 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE lifted its position in Invesco QQQ by 0.5% in the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,378,057 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $827,346,000 after purchasing an additional 7,378 shares during the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
More Invesco QQQ News
Here are the key news stories impacting Invesco QQQ this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Hyperscaler and AI optimism supports large-cap tech names that dominate QQQ, providing a demand tailwind for the ETF. Hyperscalers Are Bullish on AI’s Future
- Neutral Sentiment: Global X launched the NYSE 100 ETF (NYSX), giving investors another large‑cap tech alternative to QQQ; could modestly affect flows over time but not an immediate disruption. Tech Growth Reimagined: Inside Global X’s Launch of NYSX
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage and analyst pieces continue to highlight QQQ as a core way to get Nasdaq‑100 exposure; that keeps it on investor radars even amid volatility. Should Invesco QQQ (QQQ) Be on Your Investing Radar?
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-term trading ideas (options) tied to Invesco corporate moves have surfaced, which can increase volume and volatility in QQQ but are not a directional guarantee. Use options to play a potential Invesco runup after Janus Henderson deal
- Negative Sentiment: Rising oil prices and renewed Iran‑related geopolitical risk are prompting risk‑off moves that pressure growth/tech‑heavy ETFs like QQQ. Oil Prices Rise +80% Since December – When Will It End?
- Negative Sentiment: Broad ETF selling and midday weakness in US equities pulled major ETFs lower, contributing to downward pressure on QQQ. Exchange-Traded Funds Fall as US Equities Decline After Midday
- Negative Sentiment: Invesco’s launch of an equal‑weight QQQ product (QEW) and other new ETF entrants could reallocate flows away from cap‑weighted QQQ over time. A New ETF Right for These Times
Invesco QQQ Price Performance
Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 23rd were issued a dividend of $0.7328 per share. This represents a $2.93 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 23rd.
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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