how many shares of space x does the qqq need on 6 July

QQQ would need to buy SpaceX shares only if SpaceX is added to the Nasdaq-100, which reports said would happen on July 7, with index-fund buying starting after the market closes on July 6. One source said QQQ’s estimated SpaceX weight would be less than 1%, but it also noted that even a sub-1% weight could still translate into substantial mandatory buying because of QQQ’s large asset base.

What that means

• The exact share count depends on SpaceX’s market price and the final index weight at the rebalance.
• The reports available here do not give a precise share number for QQQ on July 6.
• They do consistently say the buy would be mechanically driven by index tracking, not discretionary.

Practical takeaway

If you want the number of shares, you need two inputs that weren’t stated directly in the sources: the finalized QQQ tracking allocation to SpaceX and SpaceX’s trading price at the rebalance. With those, the calculation is straightforward: QQQ’s dollar amount allocated to SpaceX divided by the share price.