Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ – Free Report) by 42.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 60,170 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 17,985 shares during the period. Invesco QQQ comprises 1.8% of Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $36,125,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in QQQ. 1832 Asset Management L.P. grew its stake in shares of Invesco QQQ by 100.0% in the second quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 2,115 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,167,000 after acquiring an additional 40,999,982 shares in the last quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Invesco QQQ in the second quarter valued at $1,236,482,000. HRT Financial LP boosted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 118.3% in the second quarter. HRT Financial LP now owns 3,145,578 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,735,226,000 after purchasing an additional 1,704,600 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 42.4% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,895,265 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,700,424,000 after purchasing an additional 1,457,109 shares during the period. Finally, Kensington Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Invesco QQQ by 2,124.5% during the 2nd quarter. Kensington Asset Management LLC now owns 366,881 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $202,386,000 after purchasing an additional 350,388 shares in the last quarter. 44.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Stories Impacting Invesco QQQ
Here are the key news stories impacting Invesco QQQ this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Weaker-than-expected Q4 GDP and durable‑goods data lifted pre‑market futures, supporting momentum for growth‑oriented ETFs like QQQ in early trading. Q4 GDP, Durable Goods Lower than Anticipated
- Positive Sentiment: Pre‑market updates showed QQQ trading higher ahead of the session, indicating some short‑term buying interest into the open. Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) Daily Update, 3/13/2026
- Neutral Sentiment: Coverage of equal‑weight alternatives (e.g., QQEW) highlights investor concern about QQQ’s concentration and offers a trade/hedge option — could siphon flows over time but isn’t an immediate outflow driver. Avoid the Top-Heavy S&P 500 With Equal-Weight ETFs
- Neutral Sentiment: Core CPI remained steady (2.4% YoY in the latest release), which reduces near‑term Fed‑shock risk but keeps the macro picture balanced — mixed for high‑beta tech exposure. CPI Keeps Steady at +2.4% YoY
- Negative Sentiment: Broad‑market ETFs were lower midday, signaling risk‑off flows that typically weigh on QQQ given its concentration in large tech names. Exchange-Traded Funds Drop, US Equities Mixed After Midday
- Negative Sentiment: Articles highlighting QQQ’s concentration in the “Magnificent Seven” raise worries about valuation and single‑name risks; that narrative can prompt profit‑taking or rebalancing out of QQQ. MAGS vs QQQ: The Concentrated ETF Bet That Cuts Both Ways
Invesco QQQ Stock Performance
Invesco QQQ Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.7941 per share. 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 dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 22nd.
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.
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