Invesco QQQ $QQQ Shares Sold by L & S Advisors Inc

L & S Advisors Inc reduced its position in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 95.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 1,990 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 40,239 shares during the quarter. L & S Advisors Inc’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $1,195,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of QQQ. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 15.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 38,348 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $19,605,000 after acquiring an additional 4,989 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in 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 worth $2,687,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Jupiter Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Invesco QQQ during the 2nd quarter worth $290,000. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 90.6% during the 2nd quarter. Pasadena Private Wealth LLC now owns 13,507 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $7,451,000 after purchasing an additional 6,420 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Group Ltd. raised its position in Invesco QQQ by 283.7% in the 2nd quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 24,629 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,587,000 after purchasing an additional 18,210 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Key Invesco QQQ News

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

• Positive Sentiment: December housing data came in stronger than expected, which can support broader risk‑on flows and help tech demand if economic activity holds up. Housing Data (for December) Better than Expected
• Positive Sentiment: Commentary framing Fed Chair Powell’s tenure as ending with the economy in better shape may reduce rate‑shock risk and is supportive for growth/tech assets. Mr. Powell: Leaving With Things Much Better Than Anyone Could Have Expected
• Neutral Sentiment: Daily fund updates show small pre‑market swings (up on 2/18, down on 2/19) — short‑term noise rather than a driver of sustained trend. Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) Daily Update, 2/18/2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest data in the feed is effectively non‑informative (showing zeros/NaN) and doesn’t provide a reliable signal about bearish positioning against QQQ. (Data anomaly.)
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple analyst pieces warn of tech‑sector weakness: “Smart money is short tech” highlights institutional positioning that could amplify downside in QQQ, given its heavy tech weighting. Smart Money Is Short Tech
• Negative Sentiment: Several articles argue a software/SaaS selloff is underway (and that AI acceleration is shifting winners/losers), which directly pressures many large QQQ constituents. Software Selloff Shows AI Acceleration
• Negative Sentiment: Analyses highlighting a “SaaS apocalypse” and signs of a coming correction raise the risk of a broader tech drawdown that would hit QQQ disproportionately. SaaS Apocalypse: The Law Of The Strongest Crushing The Weak

Invesco QQQ Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of QQQ opened at $603.47 on Friday. Invesco QQQ has a 1 year low of $402.39 and a 1 year high of $637.01. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $616.50 and a 200-day simple moving average of $604.61.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.7941 per share. This is an increase from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $3.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%.

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.