Kovack Advisors' Q4 2022 vs. Q1 2023 13F Holdings: Apple and NVIDIA Shares Soar

Kovack Advisors, Inc. recently released their Q4 2022 vs. Q1 2023 13F holdings comparison report. The report reveals the changes in holdings of the company's funds over this period. Some companies saw a significant increase in the value of their shares, while others experienced a decline.

The report shows that Apple Inc. had 189,472 shares in Q4 2022 and 180,292 shares in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $24,618,000, and that of Q1 2023 was $29,730,000. This represents a 20.8% increase in the number of shares and a 20.8% increase in value.

NVIDIA Corporation also experienced a significant increase in the number of shares and the value of shares. The company had 19,298 shares in Q4 2022 and 20,375 shares in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $2,820,000, while that of Q1 2023 was $5,659,000. This represents a 100.7% increase in the number of shares and a 100.7% increase in value.

Amazon.com Inc. had 179,601 shares in Q4 2022, and the number increased to 183,011 in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $15,086,000, and that of Q1 2023 was $18,903,000. This represents a 2% increase in the number of shares and a 25.3% increase in value.

Tesla Inc. also experienced a significant increase in the number of shares and the value of shares. The company had 20,574 shares in Q4 2022 and 26,198 shares in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $2,534,000, while that of Q1 2023 was $5,434,000. This represents a 114.5% increase in the number of shares and a 114.5% increase in value.

On the other hand, some companies experienced a decline in the number of shares and the value of shares. Schwab Strategic Trust had 184,842 shares in Q4 2022 and 182,652 shares in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $13,962,000, and that of Q1 2023 was $13,362,000. This represents a 4.3% decline in the number of shares and a 4.3% decline in value.

Vanguard Index Funds also experienced a decline in the number of shares and the value of shares. The company had 16,198 shares in Q4 2022 and 17,602 shares in Q1 2023. The Q4 2022 value of shares was $5,690,000, while that of Q1 2023 was $6,619,000. This represents a 16.3% increase in the number of shares and a 16.3% increase in value.

In conclusion, the report shows that some companies experienced significant growth in the number and value of their shares, while others experienced a decline. This information is essential for investors to make informed decisions when buying or selling shares in these companies.