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Mainsail Financial Group LLC Increases Invesco Food & Beverage ETF Stake

Published January 11, 2024

Mainsail Financial Group LLC, a seasoned financial management firm, has notably augmented its investment in the Invesco Food & Beverage ETF (NYSEARCA:PBJ), enhancing its share ownership by 7.8% during the third quarter. The details, as per the latest SEC filings, indicate that the firm's holdings surged with the acquisition of an additional 3,965 shares, which now totals 54,759 shares in the ETF.

Portfolio Expansion

The strategic move by Mainsail Financial Group LLC exemplifies a focus on the food and beverage sector, with PBJ now composing about 2.1% of the firm's portfolio. In the ranking of its holdings, this ETF stakes a claim as the 20th largest, signifying a notable position within the company's diverse investments. The value of Mainsail Financial Group’s stake reached approximately $2.3 million at the time of the most recent SEC filing.

Wider Investor Interest

The appetite for shares of Invesco Food & Beverage ETF is mirrored by several other institutional investors as well. In an impressive leap, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position by 97.1% in the first quarter, while Citigroup Inc. initiated a new position in the second quarter. Other increases include CWM LLC enhancing its stake by 41.7% and Credit Suisse AG stepping in with a new investment. Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist LLC also marked their entry during the third quarter with a new position in PBJ.

Trading Insights

In recent market movements, PBJ shares have seen slight fluctuation, with a minor downturn of 0.5%, trading at $45.28. The current trade volume stands at 6,753 shares, notably lower compared to the average of 19,521. The ETF presents a 50-day moving average of $44.50 and a 200-day moving average of $44.00, with a market capitalization reaching $269.87 million. The PBJ stock has been trading between a 12-month low of $40.05 and a high of $47.77.

About Invesco Food & Beverage ETF

The Invesco Food & Beverage ETF, founded on the Dynamic Food & Beverage Intellidex Index, seeks to mirror the performance of the Index. In practice, it invests a minimum of 90% of its assets in stocks represented within the Index, primarily focusing on the food and beverage industry.

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