2,224 Invesco QQQ $QQQ Shares Acquired by Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC

Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ - Free Report) by 5.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,387 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional 2,224 shares during the period. Invesco QQQ comprises about 1.3% of Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC's holdings, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC's holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $29,012,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Invesco QQQ by 1.0% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,038,610 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $2,237,606,000 after buying an additional 30,083 shares during the period. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.3% during the second quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. now owns 1,787,559 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $1,316,358,000 after acquiring an additional 4,751 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 3.1% in the second quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,230,679 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $906,272,000 after acquiring an additional 36,923 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 1.1% in the first quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 850,685 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $490,998,000 after acquiring an additional 9,542 shares during the period. Finally, GoalVest Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 20,256.6% in the third quarter. GoalVest Advisory LLC now owns 613,955 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $454,185,000 after acquiring an additional 610,939 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Stories Impacting Invesco QQQ

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

• Positive Sentiment: Technology stocks had recently led a Nasdaq rebound, supporting QQQ as investors continued to favor major growth companies and AI-related leaders. Technology Stocks Pop, Lead Nasdaq Higher
• Positive Sentiment: QQQ was described as inching higher during Friday’s session, suggesting some dip-buying and stabilization after recent technology-sector volatility. Here’s Why the Invesco QQQ Trust ETF Is Inching Higher Today, October 23
• Neutral Sentiment: The launch of Tuttle Capital’s QQDH, an actively managed ETF using Nasdaq-100 exposure and options strategies, increases the range of competing Nasdaq-focused products but does not directly change QQQ’s holdings or fundamentals. Tuttle Capital Launches QQDH
• Neutral Sentiment: Invesco’s new international-innovator ETF, QQI, may broaden the company’s product lineup, though its higher costs and lower liquidity make it more of a complementary product than a direct replacement for QQQ. Invesco Launches QQI
• Negative Sentiment: Pre-market weakness in equity ETFs and renewed worries that massive AI capital expenditures may not generate adequate returns pressured growth-oriented funds such as QQQ. ETFs and Futures Lower Amid AI Spending Concerns
• Negative Sentiment: A recent technology sell-off and rotation into defensive stocks highlighted investor caution toward elevated technology valuations. Higher interest rates and credit-market concerns also remain headwinds for QQQ’s long-duration growth holdings. Tech Sell-Off Leads to Defensive Stocks

Invesco QQQ Price Performance

Shares of Invesco QQQ stock opened at $704.40 on Friday. Invesco QQQ has a 12-month low of $555.60 and a 12-month high of $762.86. The company's fifty day simple moving average is $725.57 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $708.07.

Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 21st were given a $0.7514 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 21st. This represents a $3.01 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.4%. This is a decrease from Invesco QQQ's previous quarterly dividend of $0.8135.

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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