Second Half Financial Partners LLC Takes $3.03 Million Position in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ)

Second Half Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ - Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 6,204 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock, valued at approximately $3,028,000. Invesco QQQ comprises 1.6% of Second Half Financial Partners LLC's portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in QQQ. Northeast Investment Management lifted its stake in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.6% in the third quarter. Northeast Investment Management now owns 3,476 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $1,697,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares in the last quarter. Planning Capital Management Corp raised its stake in Invesco QQQ by 7.1% during the third quarter. Planning Capital Management Corp now owns 300 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $146,000 after acquiring an additional 20 shares during the period. Prospect Financial Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Invesco QQQ by 0.3% in the 2nd quarter. Prospect Financial Services LLC now owns 6,385 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $3,059,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares during the last quarter. Skyline Advisors Inc. lifted its position in Invesco QQQ by 5.0% in the 3rd quarter. Skyline Advisors Inc. now owns 441 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock valued at $215,000 after purchasing an additional 21 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Madden Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in Invesco QQQ by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Madden Advisory Services Inc. now owns 2,487 shares of the exchange traded fund's stock worth $1,214,000 after buying an additional 21 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 44.58% of the company's stock.

Invesco QQQ Price Performance

Shares of QQQ opened at $495.00 on Tuesday. Invesco QQQ has a one year low of $382.66 and a one year high of $515.58. The stock's fifty day moving average is $490.25 and its 200-day moving average is $475.35.

Invesco QQQ Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 23rd were given a dividend of $0.677 per share. This represents a $2.71 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 23rd.

Invesco QQQ 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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