Root Financial Partners LLC Acquires 785 Shares of Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Root Financial Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 10.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 8,214 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 785 shares during the quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $5,046,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,547,591 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,179,321,000 after buying an additional 375,581 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.3% during the third 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 buying an additional 8,038 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 2.2% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,986,326 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,792,901,000 after buying an additional 64,025 shares in the last quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 68.6% during the fourth quarter. Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. now owns 1,750,079 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,075,091,000 after buying an additional 712,026 shares in the last quarter. Finally, US Bancorp DE grew its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.5% during the third quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,378,057 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $827,346,000 after buying an additional 7,378 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Key Invesco QQQ News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Futures and broader market indicators started the day on a strong footing, with tech leadership helping sentiment and QQQ showing only cautious retail positioning despite the upbeat opening tone. Nasdaq, S&P 500 Futures Open June On Strong Footing: Why NVDA, DELL, HPE, TSM, TSLA, SPCE, RVMD Are In Focus
• Positive Sentiment: Risk appetite remains supported by enthusiasm for semiconductor and AI-related stocks, which can lift the Nasdaq-100 and the Invesco QQQ (QQQ) ETF because of its heavy exposure to mega-cap tech. The Semiconductor Play Nobody Owns Just Lapped Wall Street’s Biggest Names
• Neutral Sentiment: U.S. equity ETFs and broad market gauges were mixed after midday, suggesting no clear market-wide catalyst driving QQQ in either direction. Exchange-Traded Funds, US Equities Mixed After Midday
• Neutral Sentiment: Retail sentiment on QQQ was described as cautious and neutral, indicating traders are not aggressively positioning for a breakout despite the recent strength. Profitless Tech Surges 57% As Wall Street Signals Caution
• Negative Sentiment: Geopolitical tension in the Middle East and higher oil prices are pressuring premarket sentiment, which can weigh on growth stocks and the Invesco QQQ (QQQ) by reviving inflation and rate concerns. Pre-Markets Turn South on News from Middle East
• Negative Sentiment: Wall Street strategists are warning that rising yields and speculative behavior could hurt high-growth, money-losing tech names, a potential headwind for QQQ’s tech-heavy portfolio. Profitless Tech Surges 57% As Wall Street Signals Caution

Invesco QQQ Trading Up 0.6%

NASDAQ:QQQ opened at $742.74 on Tuesday. Invesco QQQ has a 52-week low of $515.97 and a 52-week high of $745.65. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $655.03 and a 200 day simple moving average of $627.83.

Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 27th. Investors 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 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.4%.

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.