Stephens Inc. AR Buys 9,384 Shares of Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Stephens Inc. AR lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 3.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 258,582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,384 shares during the period. Invesco QQQ comprises about 2.0% of Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $155,245,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Morgan Dempsey Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Invesco QQQ during the second quarter worth about $30,000. Navigoe LLC raised its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 300.0% in the third quarter. Navigoe LLC now owns 60 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 45 shares in the last quarter. PayPay Securities Corp lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 78.9% in the third quarter. PayPay Securities Corp now owns 68 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Invesco QQQ during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $42,000. Finally, Marshall & Sullivan Inc. WA acquired a new position in Invesco QQQ during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $41,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

More Invesco QQQ News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Options flow and derivatives signals point to bullish positioning that could support higher prices for large-cap tech and QQQ in the near term. New Option Indicators Are Signaling Higher Prices
• Positive Sentiment: December core CPI came in a bit softer than expected, which helps the narrative for eventual rate relief and is typically supportive of long-duration growth stocks held in QQQ. December CPI – Core Inflation Up A Bit Less Than Expected
• Positive Sentiment: Early-2026 corporate updates and positive headlines for major tech names (large QQQ holdings) suggest fundamentals and catalysts remain in place for continued upside if sentiment improves. Good News Emerging for These ETFs’ Big Holdings
• Neutral Sentiment: Macro outlook pieces highlight mixed drivers (fiscal flows, bank credit, Fed policy) that could create choppy trading; outcomes depend on incoming data and Fed communication. January 2026 Trading Outlook: Fiscal Flows, Bank Credit, And Fed Policy
• Neutral Sentiment: Regular ETF updates show only modest moves recently for QQQ, signaling the fund is close to equilibrium between buyers and sellers absent a clear macro catalyst. Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) Daily Update, 1-13-2026
• Negative Sentiment: Analysis warns of a rotation into value as Fed communications inject rate uncertainty; QQQ’s high P/E and low yield make it vulnerable to a re-pricing if rates stay higher for longer. Tech Wreck or Valuation Reset? Rotating to Value in 2026
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary about stretched AI valuations and the potential for an AI-related correction increases downside risk for QQQ’s biggest holdings if growth expectations cool. The AI Market Bubble Will Pop When…
• Negative Sentiment: Ongoing headlines around Fed leadership and investigations add to policy uncertainty, which typically weighs on high-duration tech names concentrated in QQQ. Traders Are Moving Past Powell’s Investigation: U.S. Stock Index Outlook And Pre-CPI Trading Levels

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

Shares of QQQ opened at $626.24 on Wednesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $616.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $594.57. Invesco QQQ has a twelve month low of $402.39 and a twelve month high of $637.01.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were paid a $0.7941 dividend. This is a boost from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. This represents a $3.18 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd.

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.