Invesco QQQ $QQQ Shares Acquired by Virtue Capital Management LLC

Key Points

• Virtue Capital Management increased its QQQ stake by 64.8% in the third quarter, purchasing 17,525 additional shares for a total of 44,570 shares worth approximately $33.0 million. QQQ now represents about 4.3% of the firm’s portfolio.
• QQQ opened at $690.49, compared with a 12-month range of $555.60 to $762.86. Its technology-heavy Nasdaq-100 exposure leaves it sensitive to earnings results, interest rates, inflation, and elevated AI-related valuations.
• Invesco QQQ’s quarterly dividend fell to $0.7514 per share from $0.8135, equating to an annualized dividend of about $3.01 and a 0.4% yield.

Virtue Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ - Free Report) by 64.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 44,570 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock after acquiring an additional 17,525 shares during the quarter. Invesco QQQ comprises about 4.3% of Virtue Capital Management LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Virtue Capital Management LLC's holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $32,972,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Heartwood Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,952 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $1,444,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Sherman Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.8% during the third quarter. Sherman Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,702 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $1,259,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Heritage Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 1.1% during the third quarter. Heritage Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,328 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $983,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares in the last quarter. Royal Harbor Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 4.6% in the third quarter. Royal Harbor Partners LLC now owns 318 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $235,000 after purchasing an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CAP Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 3.5% in the first quarter. CAP Partners LLC now owns 444 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $256,000 after purchasing an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More Invesco QQQ News

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

• Positive Sentiment: An AI-based analyst model projects more than 12% upside for QQQ, supporting the ETF’s longer-term growth case despite near-term volatility. These 3 ETFs Have 12%+ Upside, According to the AI Analyst
• Positive Sentiment: Stronger-than-expected third-quarter GDP, driven partly by computer-equipment investment, and resilient consumer spending indicate that the economy remains supportive of corporate technology demand. Record Increase In Computer Equipment Drives 2026Q3 GDP Above Expectations
• Neutral Sentiment: QQQ continues to provide broad Nasdaq-100 exposure, but its heavy weighting in a small group of chipmakers and technology platforms leaves investors especially sensitive to earnings and interest-rate news. This Little-Known ETF Owns QQQ's Stocks Without the Big Bet on Nvidia
• Negative Sentiment: Nasdaq futures and technology ETFs are falling as Amazon and Intel plunge following disappointing earnings, raising concerns about slowing demand and elevated tech-sector valuations. Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Dives As Amazon, Intel Plunge On Earnings
• Negative Sentiment: Alphabet’s unusually large post-earnings decline is directly weighing on QQQ because Alphabet is a major Nasdaq-100 holding, while also pulling other technology shares lower. Alphabet Is Having Its Worst Earnings Day Ever
• Negative Sentiment: Investors remain concerned that persistent inflation, rising bond yields, potential future Federal Reserve tightening, and heavy AI-related borrowing could pressure growth-stock valuations. Why Rising Rates Could Break the Bull Market Before AI Spending Can Save It

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

NASDAQ:QQQ opened at $690.49 on Monday. Invesco QQQ has a 12 month low of $555.60 and a 12 month high of $762.86. The business's 50-day moving average is $725.00 and its 200 day moving average is $679.01.

Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend

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

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.

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