Invesco QQQ $QQQ Shares Acquired by Banco Santander S.A.

Banco Santander S.A. lifted its stake in Invesco QQQ (NASDAQ:QQQ) by 17.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 52,063 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,561 shares during the quarter. Banco Santander S.A.’s holdings in Invesco QQQ were worth $31,257,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions 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 valued at $1,167,000 after buying an additional 40,999,982 shares in the last quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. purchased a new position in Invesco QQQ during the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,236,482,000. HRT Financial LP grew its position 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 acquiring an additional 1,704,600 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in Invesco QQQ by 42.4% during the second 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 period. Finally, Kensington Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Invesco QQQ by 2,124.5% during the second 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. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 44.58% of the company’s stock.

Invesco QQQ Stock Performance

Shares of QQQ stock opened at $609.24 on Friday. Invesco QQQ has a fifty-two week low of $402.39 and a fifty-two week high of $637.01. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $616.47 and a 200 day moving average price of $606.05.

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 an increase 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.

Invesco QQQ News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Strong Nvidia narrative supports QQQ because Nvidia is a very large Nasdaq-100 weight; bullish interpretation of recent Nvidia commentary/prints lifts AI-related holdings across the ETF. Did Nvidia Just Prove Citrini Wrong?
• Positive Sentiment: Cybersecurity names—part of QQQ’s tech exposure—are showing signs of recovery after selloffs tied to Anthropic/Claude fears, which could help stabilize the ETF if the rebound broadens. Cybersecurity Stocks Can Rebound From Claude Fears
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysis reminding investors that QQQ is a total-return, growth-focused vehicle with a low dividend yield: not an income play versus the 10‑year Treasury — reinforces its positioning but doesn’t change flows immediately. QQQ Pays Nothing, But Still Fits Into a 2026 Portfolio Built for Total Return
• Neutral Sentiment: Routine ETF daily updates and pre-market reads show only modest moves in QQQ before the session, suggesting the intraday decline is linked to broader risk sentiment rather than idiosyncratic ETF news. Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (QQQ) Daily Update, 2/26/2026
• Negative Sentiment: Investors are increasing hedges (put buying, protective derivatives) amid concerns about a broader pullback; rising demand for downside protection tends to pressure ETFs like QQQ on volatile days. Stock Investors Are Hedging a Drop. Strategists See a Buy Signal
• Negative Sentiment: Fresh macro commentary arguing recent PCE and unemployment prints put the Fed on the “wrong path” is increasing concern about policy and inflation uncertainty — a headwind for growth and high-multiple techs that dominate QQQ. New PCE And Unemployment Data Show The Fed Is On The Wrong Path

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.