Invesco QQQ $QQQ Shares Acquired by Valmark Advisers Inc.

Valmark Advisers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 9.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 12,016 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,080 shares during the period. Valmark Advisers Inc.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $7,214,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC lifted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 704,593.7% during the second quarter. Kingstone Capital Partners Texas LLC now owns 67,615,365 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $37,299,340,000 after purchasing an additional 67,605,770 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 42.4% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,895,265 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,700,424,000 after purchasing an additional 1,457,109 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 3,223,327 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,778,116,000 after purchasing an additional 22,220 shares during the last quarter. HRT Financial LP lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ by 118.3% in the 2nd quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 3,145,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,735,226,000 after buying an additional 1,704,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. acquired a new stake in Invesco QQQ in the 2nd quarter worth about $1,236,482,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

Invesco QQQ Trading Up 1.0%

NASDAQ:QQQ opened at $626.93 on Friday. Invesco QQQ has a 12 month low of $402.39 and a 12 month high of $637.01. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $616.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $592.72.

Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.7941 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. 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%.

Key Stories Impacting Invesco QQQ

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

• Positive Sentiment: AI/semiconductor strength could lift QQQ because Nvidia and other megacaps are large index weights; coverage highlights Nvidia as a key ETF propellant. Nvidia Can Propel These ETFs
• Positive Sentiment: Some market commentary argues for continued policy or fiscal support narratives (“Trump QE”) and momentum into 2026, which can keep large-cap tech in demand. Don’t Fight The Trump QE
• Neutral Sentiment: Daily ETF updates show recent volatility: QQQ fell modestly yesterday, reflecting mixed index performance and rotation. This keeps near-term trading choppy. QQQ ETF Daily Update, 1/9/2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Market takes the December payrolls release as mixed — headline jobs were weak vs prior, but the unemployment rate declined; this creates uncertainty rather than a clear directional catalyst. Non-farm Payrolls: Good News & Bad News
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple pieces argue the Fed is unlikely to cut rates in January after the jobs data — pushed-back cuts are typically negative for high-growth, long-duration equities in QQQ. Forget About A January Rate Cut
• Negative Sentiment: Analyses of the December jobs report emphasize weak hiring and cooling payroll momentum, reinforcing views that rate relief is not imminent — another headwind for growth names. December Jobs Report Lands With A Thud, Not A Bang
• Negative Sentiment: Commentary noting “2 cuts, not yet” and related Fed-watch pieces keep market expectations for easing muted, a potential drag on QQQ if the macro tone stays hawkish. December Job Report: 2 Cuts, Not Yet

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.