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Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ)

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 on one page: short interest, daily short volume, fails to deliver and 13F holders. Listed on Nasdaq.

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70.5M

Short interest

settlement 2026-09-30

1.9

Days to cover

-0.3 days vs prior

56.0%

Short share of volume

2026-10-23

7

Fails to deliver

settlement 2026-09-29

As of 2026-10-23.

Short interest

FINRA, twice a month. The newest 48 settlements in the table, 48 in the chart. JSON

As of 30 September 2026, short interest in QQQ is 70,458,005 shares, up 4,806,227 shares over the last month. Over the last 48 readings it ranged from 43,042,346 shares (31 December 2025) to 73,194,861 shares (31 July 2026). The latest reading sits at the top of that range. At the reported average volume of 36.0M shares a day that is 1.9 days to cover.

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SettlementShares shortChangeAvg daily volumeDays to cover
2026-09-3070,458,005+7.2%36,049,6291.95
2026-09-1565,733,364+0.1%29,343,6442.24
2026-08-3165,651,778+2.2%32,069,9522.05
2026-08-1464,250,491-12.2%33,968,9291.89
2026-07-3173,194,861+9.2%44,348,7941.65
2026-07-1567,036,554+4.7%35,581,9271.88
2026-06-3064,030,392-7.8%49,997,2641.28
2026-06-1569,487,384+4.6%55,682,8561.25
2026-05-2966,445,711-1.8%37,961,0971.75
2026-05-1567,648,201+13.2%39,924,2911.69
2026-04-3059,739,602-9.9%39,056,7001.53
2026-04-1566,298,978+7.3%47,738,5201.39
2026-03-3161,760,123+4.9%70,752,5751.00
2026-03-1358,869,262+1.0%76,295,0481.00
2026-02-2758,267,602+12.4%58,655,8361.00
2026-02-1351,815,339+12.9%69,199,3891.00
2026-01-3045,878,211+1.7%57,452,4091.00
2026-01-1545,113,297+4.8%49,966,2871.00
2025-12-3143,042,346-13.5%45,300,8631.00
2025-12-1549,763,697-5.5%50,647,3031.00
2025-11-2852,671,016+3.0%68,550,2001.00
2025-11-1451,151,323+1.9%59,704,5871.00
2025-10-3150,196,742-11.7%57,807,0961.00
2025-10-1556,871,821+7.4%56,881,5401.00
2025-09-3052,973,215-8.5%55,973,6721.00
2025-09-1557,874,731+11.8%51,285,6461.13
2025-08-2951,752,701-0.6%46,415,2711.11
2025-08-1552,067,722-2.3%45,168,9581.15
2025-07-3153,305,234+4.2%43,597,5541.22
2025-07-1551,174,728+5.0%39,576,4171.29
2025-06-3048,745,019+1.9%47,167,9541.03
2025-06-1347,856,545-11.3%45,057,2631.06
2025-05-3053,945,902-4.1%54,734,8271.00
2025-05-1556,234,402+8.7%40,301,9231.40
2025-04-3051,751,949+9.2%44,025,5471.18
2025-04-1547,407,003+1.4%83,413,0991.00
2025-03-3146,756,211-14.7%38,731,4531.21
2025-03-1454,794,733+17.3%54,956,2081.00
2025-02-2846,700,131-2.6%37,328,2951.25
2025-02-1447,961,239-4.7%24,667,6921.94
2025-01-3150,321,708+5.3%33,164,3231.52
2025-01-1547,799,340+0.5%34,796,8851.37
2024-12-3147,569,077-6.8%34,913,7581.36
2024-12-1351,054,354+7.2%24,009,2442.13
2024-11-2947,629,814-7.5%25,733,5111.85
2024-11-1551,488,577-0.3%30,272,5291.70
2024-10-3151,624,003+12.4%29,214,5771.77
2024-10-1545,921,807+6.7%27,754,3011.65

Daily short volume

FINRA Reg SHO, the last 30 sessions. JSON

As of 23 October 2026, the short share of QQQ volume is 56.0%, down 15.3 points over the last five sessions. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 50.7% (17 September 2026) to 76.5% (18 September 2026). The latest reading is 5.9 points below the 30-session average of 61.9%, on 10.6M shares reported.

DateShort volumeTotal volumeShort shareExempt
2026-10-235.9M10.6M56.0%14,428
2026-10-2217.5M26.4M66.2%23,223
2026-10-216.0M11.3M52.8%4,235
2026-10-205.1M9.4M54.5%11,247
2026-10-197.3M13.0M55.6%12,776
2026-10-1619.6M27.5M71.3%44,038
2026-10-158.0M14.8M54.4%22,855
2026-10-1413.3M18.6M71.3%35,936
2026-10-135.6M8.7M64.1%19,008
2026-10-124.7M6.8M69.3%11,343
2026-10-093.8M7.1M54.4%11,203
2026-10-0811.8M17.3M68.2%19,896
2026-10-076.0M9.3M64.4%18,076
2026-10-067.0M9.9M70.2%9,400
2026-10-055.4M8.1M67.1%1,473
2026-10-026.5M10.4M61.9%27,155
2026-10-018.8M12.7M69.4%18,443
2026-09-306.5M10.0M64.8%15,220
2026-09-294.9M8.9M55.2%17,956
2026-09-2810.4M14.9M69.7%23,376
2026-09-256.0M10.5M57.7%12,244
2026-09-244.7M8.8M53.8%16,462
2026-09-237.0M12.9M54.6%20,106
2026-09-228.2M13.4M60.9%23,779
2026-09-218.8M16.4M53.5%30,276
2026-09-1812.8M16.8M76.5%19,718
2026-09-176.4M12.6M50.7%15,597
2026-09-167.5M12.4M60.2%31,133
2026-09-156.2M9.5M65.1%34,638
2026-09-147.6M11.9M63.4%23,284

Fails to deliver

SEC, the last 30 settlement dates with a fail. JSON

As of 29 September 2026, the fails-to-deliver balance in QQQ is 7 shares, down 24,685 shares over the last settlement date. Over the last 30 readings it ranged from 7 shares (29 September 2026) to 6,258,408 shares (8 September 2026). The latest reading sits at the bottom of that range.

SettlementShares failedPriceValue
2026-09-297$736.53$5K
2026-09-2824,692$744.50$18.4M
2026-09-25180$741.10$133K
2026-09-24597$741.21$443K
2026-09-233,553,499$747.46$2.66B
2026-09-224,352,675$741.47$3.23B
2026-09-215,198,915$721.45$3.75B
2026-09-18335,113$716.92$240.2M
2026-09-163,429$704.54$2.4M
2026-09-14767,045$714.88$548.3M
2026-09-113,045$708.69$2.2M
2026-09-1034,350$716.31$24.6M
2026-09-091,164,442$718.36$836.5M
2026-09-086,258,408$718.96$4.50B
2026-09-04953,798$717.67$684.5M
2026-09-0337,044$709.24$26.3M
2026-09-0238,624$707.64$27.3M
2026-09-016,578$716.76$4.7M
2026-08-3126,328$716.43$18.9M
2026-08-281,644$721.11$1.2M
2026-08-2721,507$711.37$15.3M
2026-08-2611,724$710.72$8.3M
2026-08-251,972$706.32$1.4M
2026-08-2480$713.44$57K
2026-08-19680$717.51$488K
2026-08-18100$729.87$73K
2026-08-1710,952$731.07$8.0M
2026-08-137,932$723.70$5.7M
2026-08-112,171$720.87$1.6M
2026-08-1029,603$723.03$21.4M

13F holders

Tracked managers holding QQQ at their latest 13F. JSON

8 of the 30 tracked managers held QQQ at their latest 13F, $2.43B in total at quarter-end prices. Fisher Asset Management is the largest at $931.0M (0.3% of its portfolio) as of 2026-06-30. Over the prior quarter 4 added shares and 4 cut.

FundQuarterSharesValueOf portfolioChange in shares
Fisher Asset Management2026-06-301.3M$931.0M0.28%-38K
Millennium Management2026-06-30934K$687.5M0.25%+316K
AQR Capital Management2026-06-30469K$345.0M0.12%+53K
Two Sigma Investments2026-06-30323K$237.9M0.17%-332K
Renaissance Technologies2026-06-30205K$150.7M0.21%new
Point72 Asset Management2026-06-3053K$38.8M0.04%-39K
Citadel Advisors2026-06-3046K$34.2M0.00%-38K
D. E. Shaw & Co.2026-06-302K$1.5M0.00%new

Only the 30 tracked managers on the funds hub; a 13F reports long positions in US listed stock at quarter end, 45 days late, and says nothing about shorts or positions sold since.

What this page is

Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 in the regulatory record

Regulators publish company data in separate files that never sit next to each other: FINRA's twice-monthly short interest, its daily short sale volume, the SEC's fails-to-deliver counts, and each insider's Form 4. A company page puts those series for one ticker on one URL, with planned sales, large holders, 13F holders and financials beside them, so the short position, the daily flow, the settlement fails and what insiders are doing can be read together.

Each section has its own history table, a one-line summary of the latest figures and its own JSON and CSV links, and says when its source last updated.

This page follows Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (QQQ), SEC CIK 1067839, listed on Nasdaq. The cross-market tables live on the short interest and insider transactions hubs.

Source and updates

Short interest
FINRA consolidated short interestSource: FINRA.Twice a month, about eight business days after settlement. Latest 2026-09-30.JSON and CSV
Daily short volume
FINRA Reg SHO daily filesSource: FINRA.Every trading day, the morning after FINRA posts it. Latest 2026-10-23.JSON and CSV
Fails to deliver
SEC fails-to-deliver dataSource: SEC.Twice a month, a few weeks after the half month ends. Latest 2026-09-29.JSON and CSV
13F holders
SEC EDGAR Form 13F-HRSource: SEC.Quarterly, filed within 45 days of quarter end; 30 tracked managers. Latest 2026-06-30.JSON and CSV
Company record
EDGAR filing index for CIK 1067839Ticker, name and exchange from the SEC's company list, refreshed weekly.
Rate limits
10 requests a minute without a key, 30 with a free key from a free account.

How to read it

  • Read the position against the flow: rising short interest with a high daily short share is new shorting; rising short interest with a normal short share is old shorts holding on.
  • Insider buys next to a large short position are rare and stand out; insider sells next to one are common and mean little.
  • Fails to deliver matter relative to the float, not in absolute shares; a million failed shares in a mega cap is noise.

Analysis of what the data shows, not advice. XOOMAR does not recommend buying, selling or holding anything.

Datasets

Frequently Asked Questions

How much of QQQ is sold short?
70,458,005 shares were held short at the 2026-09-30 settlement, 1.9 days of average volume. FINRA publishes the next count about eight business days after the 15th and the last business day of the month.
What is QQQ's daily short volume?
On 2026-10-23, 5,930,199 of the 10,590,733 QQQ shares reported to FINRA were sold short, 56.0% of the day's reported volume. Short volume is a flow for one day, not a position.
Does QQQ have fails to deliver?
The SEC's latest file shows 7 QQQ shares failed to deliver at settlement 2026-09-29. Fails are reported per settlement date and published twice a month with a lag.
Are QQQ insiders buying or selling?
No Form 4 filings for QQQ are on record.
Which tracked 13F managers own QQQ?
8 of the 30 tracked 13F managers held QQQ shares at their latest filing, $2.43B in all. The largest: Ken Fisher's Fisher Asset Management (1.3M shares, $931.0M), Izzy Englander's Millennium Management (934K shares, $687.5M), Cliff Asness's AQR Capital Management (469K shares, $345.0M), Two Sigma Investments (323K shares, $237.9M), Renaissance Technologies (205K shares, $150.7M), Steve Cohen's Point72 Asset Management (53K shares, $38.8M). The table above lists all 8.

Data on this page is provided for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. See our editorial policy.