Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells 1,334 Shares of Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Principal Financial Group Inc. trimmed its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 1.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 106,776 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,334 shares during the quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $65,594,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Sovran Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 8.0% during the 4th quarter. Sovran Advisors LLC now owns 18,032 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $11,212,000 after acquiring an additional 1,340 shares during the period. Corepath Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in Invesco QQQ by 19.7% in the fourth quarter. Corepath Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,723 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,471,000 after purchasing an additional 1,436 shares during the period. Great Point Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the third quarter worth $507,000. Strengthening Families & Communities LLC bought a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the third quarter worth $10,771,000. Finally, Cane Capital Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the fourth quarter valued at $715,000. Institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

NASDAQ QQQ opened at $694.94 on Friday. Invesco QQQ has a 12 month low of $484.17 and a 12 month high of $701.24. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $615.95 and its 200-day moving average price is $616.05.

Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 23rd were given a dividend of $0.7328 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 23rd. This represents a $2.93 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%.

More Invesco QQQ News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Nasdaq?100 hit a record with Nvidia leading gains, driving demand for the Nasdaq?100 ETF complex and helping push QQQ higher earlier in the session. Nasdaq-100 hits record as Nvidia leads QQQ surge
• Positive Sentiment: Large inflows into QQQ: the fund recorded roughly $10B of net inflows over a recent 21?day stretch, a major liquidity tailwind that supports the ETF’s price and tightens bid/ask spreads. QQQ sees $10B inflow in 21 days as Nasdaq 100 rebounds
• Positive Sentiment: Options and trader positioning show elevated bullish interest, indicating speculative conviction behind QQQ’s rally and amplifying short?term upside momentum. QQQ Cannot Be Stopped: How Options Traders Are Reacting
• Neutral Sentiment: Invesco’s lower?fee NASDAQ?100 ETF (QQQM) tracks the same index and can be more cost?efficient for buy?and?hold investors, creating a structural alternative to QQQ that could modestly redirect long?term flows. Why Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF’s Lower Fee Quietly Outperforms Invesco QQQ Trust
• Neutral Sentiment: Parent Invesco reported Q1 results edging past forecasts due to ETF inflows — positive for firm fundamentals but only indirectly relevant to QQQ’s intraday moves. Invesco Q1 results edge past forecasts on ETF inflows
• Negative Sentiment: Several analysts and commentators warn of a parabolic market, narrow leadership and an elevated risk of a significant drawdown this summer; such warnings can prompt profit?taking in QQQ, which is concentrated in mega?cap tech. Is The Market Starting To Go Parabolic?
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage pointing to market resemblance to 1999 and bubble concerns increases downside risk appetite, which can cap QQQ’s gains and drive short?term volatility. This Market Looks Like 1999

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.