Sunbelt Securities Inc. Increases Stock Position in Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 3.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,127 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,128 shares during the period. Invesco QQQ accounts for 1.6% of Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position. Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $23,422,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC raised its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 38,348 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,605,000 after acquiring an additional 4,989 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 3.5% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,257 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,687,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares during the period. Jupiter Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 2nd quarter worth $290,000. Wealth Group Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 283.7% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 24,629 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $13,587,000 after purchasing an additional 18,210 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 1,057.3% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 33,063 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $18,239,000 after purchasing an additional 30,206 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Invesco QQQ News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Broad U.S. equity ETFs were higher or stable in intraday trading, suggesting some support for risk assets and large-cap growth exposure. Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Higher After Midday
• Positive Sentiment: Market discussion around semiconductors and AI remains a potential tailwind for QQQ because those sectors are key index holdings. Semiconductor Stocks May Be Creating A Stock Market Misalignment
• Neutral Sentiment: ETFs saw unusual volume and investors are watching flows, but the article does not point to a clear QQQ-specific catalyst. 2 ETFs to Watch for Outsized Volume on US Treasury & Dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Some commentary continues to debate QQQ’s valuation and whether there are cheaper ways to get tech exposure, but this is more of a long-term positioning argument than an immediate stock driver. VOO vs. QQQ — Which Strong Buy-Rated ETF Should You Choose Now?
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple Fed-related articles point to a hawkish policy shift, which could weigh on QQQ by raising discount-rate pressure on high-multiple tech stocks. Fed Chair Warsh in the Spotlight: Will He Advocate Rate Cuts?
• Negative Sentiment: Articles warning that the Fed may not provide forward guidance and could be moving toward rate hikes are a negative backdrop for growth-oriented ETFs like QQQ. New Era for the Fed: Kevin Warsh at the FOMC

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ QQQ opened at $740.62 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $692.71 and its 200 day moving average is $638.77. Invesco QQQ has a 52 week low of $523.65 and a 52 week high of $748.65.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.8135 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 22nd. This is a positive change from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. This represents a $3.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.4%.

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.