Richmond Investment Services LLC Grows Stock Position in Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Richmond Investment Services LLC grew its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 3.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 69,268 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,061 shares during the quarter. Invesco QQQ comprises approximately 6.5% of Richmond Investment Services LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Richmond Investment Services LLC’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $39,987,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Corient Private Wealth LLC lifted its position in Invesco QQQ by 3,567.7% during the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 21,436,917 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,168,912,000 after purchasing an additional 20,852,432 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 381.0% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 19,547,552 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,008,257,000 after buying an additional 26,505,055 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 11.8% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,547,591 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,179,321,000 after acquiring an additional 375,581 shares during the last quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund lifted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 21.4% in the 4th quarter. Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund now owns 3,025,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,858,288,000 after acquiring an additional 534,000 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. grew its position in Invesco QQQ by 68.6% in 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 acquiring an additional 712,026 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

Shares of QQQ stock opened at $709.43 on Wednesday. Invesco QQQ has a 1 year low of $551.10 and a 1 year high of $748.65. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $714.87 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $648.06.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 10th. Investors of record on Monday, June 22nd will be given a $0.8135 dividend. This is a boost from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.73. This represents a $3.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, June 22nd.

Key Stories Impacting Invesco QQQ

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

• Positive Sentiment: SpaceX’s addition to the Nasdaq-100 could boost passive index inflows and highlights the continued appetite for high-growth names inside QQQ. Invesco QQQ investors will gain indirect exposure to SpaceX through the index. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Several articles note that SpaceX’s Nasdaq-100 inclusion should trigger buying from funds that track the index, which can create a short-term tailwind for QQQ as index rebalancing flows come in. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts reportedly see strong upside in SpaceX, and broader enthusiasm around major AI and tech names may support sentiment for Nasdaq-linked ETFs like QQQ. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: BlackRock is launching a cheaper Nasdaq-100 ETF, which could increase competition for QQQ over time, though the immediate impact is likely limited. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Broad market weakness hit Nasdaq futures and tech shares as higher yields and oil prices pressured growth stocks, a headwind for QQQ’s heavy exposure to megacap technology. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Technical analysts warned the Nasdaq-100 may be forming a reversal pattern, with one article calling out a potential “diamond top” in QQQ, which could weigh on momentum traders. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary about the AI trade being “overheated” and warnings about a possible bubble in growth stocks may add to selling pressure in QQQ’s largest holdings. Article Title

Invesco QQQ Company 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.