HWG Holdings LP lifted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) by 11.2% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 64,704 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 6,505 shares during the quarter. Invesco QQQ accounts for 9.8% of HWG Holdings LP’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. HWG Holdings LP’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $38,846,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Wealth Alliance Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wealth Alliance Advisory Group LLC now owns 1,376 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $826,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Highline Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Invesco QQQ by 4.1% in the third quarter. Highline Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,556 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $4,536,000 after acquiring an additional 298 shares during the last quarter. Welch Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 5.1% in the third quarter. Welch Group LLC now owns 5,088 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,054,000 after acquiring an additional 249 shares during the last quarter. White Pine Investment CO lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. White Pine Investment CO now owns 12,502 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,506,000 after purchasing an additional 264 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ellenbecker Investment Group acquired a new stake in Invesco QQQ in the third quarter valued at approximately $209,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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: Conversion to open‑end structure should improve liquidity and allow daily creations/redemptions that can attract more buy‑and‑hold and institutional flows, a structural tailwind for QQQ. QQQ to Become an Open-End Fund
- Positive Sentiment: Invesco declared a higher quarterly distribution ($0.7941), a ~14% raise vs prior quarter — supportive for income‑sensitive buyers and signals confidence from the issuer. Invesco QQQ Trust declares quarterly distribution of $0.7941
- Positive Sentiment: Several retail investment pieces highlight QQQ as a leading way to get broad AI and mega‑cap tech exposure, which can drive inflows as investors allocate to AI themes. The Smartest Index ETF to Buy With $1,000 Right Now
- Positive Sentiment: Strong GDP print (Q3 +4.3%) boosts the growth trade outlook — macro results that favor large‑cap tech and momentum names that dominate QQQ. Q3 GDP +4.3%: Consumer Carries Economic Heft
- Positive Sentiment: Market commentary (TipRanks) notes recent QQQ gains driven by strong moves in Nvidia, Micron and other AI/heavyweight names — index concentration in winners supports near‑term upside. QQQ ETF News, 12-23-2025
- Positive Sentiment: SEC filings show new institutional buys (e.g., BlueSky Wealth’s $536k purchase), which can signal continued professional interest and incremental demand. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC Makes New $536,000 Investment in Invesco QQQ $QQQ
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysis suggesting a slowdown in job growth could help the Fed remain data‑dependent — mixed for QQQ: lower rates help growth stocks, but weaker jobs can dent cyclical demand. Two Strong Setups for the Coming Rally
- Negative Sentiment: Multiple pieces warn of an AI valuation correction or “bubble burst” scenario; given QQQ’s heavy AI/tech concentration, a sector pullback would disproportionately pressure the ETF. The AI Bubble Burst Phase One: Here’s What’s Coming Next
Invesco QQQ Trading Up 0.5%
Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd will be paid a $0.7941 dividend. This is a positive change from Invesco QQQ’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.69. This represents a $3.18 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is 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.
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