Paller Financial Services Inc Decreases Stock Holdings in Invesco QQQ $QQQ

Paller Financial Services Inc lessened its stake in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 11.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,877 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 1,001 shares during the quarter. Invesco QQQ comprises 3.8% of Paller Financial Services Inc’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Paller Financial Services Inc’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $4,547,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 38,348 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,605,000 after buying an additional 4,989 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Jupiter Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $290,000. Wealth Group Ltd. increased its stake in Invesco QQQ by 283.7% in the second quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 24,629 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $13,587,000 after acquiring an additional 18,210 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Invesco Ltd. increased its stake in Invesco QQQ by 1,057.3% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 33,063 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $18,239,000 after acquiring an additional 30,206 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Invesco QQQ

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

• Positive Sentiment: Weaker-than-expected June jobs data helped cool rate-hike fears, which is generally supportive for growth stocks and the Nasdaq-100 holdings that dominate QQQ. Should You Buy the Invesco QQQ ETF After the Recent Nasdaq Sell-Off? History Offers a Crystal-Clear Answer.
• Positive Sentiment: Market commentary says the Nasdaq sell-off may have created a buying opportunity for QQQ after a weak first half for some of America’s biggest growth names. Should You Buy the Invesco QQQ ETF After the Recent Nasdaq Sell-Off? History Offers a Crystal-Clear Answer.
• Positive Sentiment: Reports that stocks and Nasdaq futures were holding up ahead of the payroll release suggest investors remain willing to stay in or add to large-cap tech exposure through QQQ. S&P 500, Nasdaq Futures Climb While Dow Futures Fall Ahead Of Key Jobs Report: META, MU, JACK, CEG Stocks In Focus

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

Shares of QQQ opened at $713.61 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $712.54 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $646.26. Invesco QQQ has a one year low of $549.58 and a one year high of $748.65.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

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

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.