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Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF

AAAU
Exchange
CBOE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001708646

No open-market purchases or sales by Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 244 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $882.4M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF as of Mar 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
79
+17 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
7.72M
+855.5K (+12.5%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$150.9M
+$30.5M (+25.3%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
23
20 more added
Sold out
6
23 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting AAAU on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2023: 79 institutions
Q1 2021: 35 institutionsQ2 2021: 38 institutionsQ3 2021: 36 institutionsQ4 2021: 47 institutionsQ1 2022: 63 institutionsQ2 2022: 63 institutionsQ3 2022: 60 institutionsQ4 2022: 64 institutionsQ1 2023: 79 institutionsQ2 2023: 89 institutionsQ3 2023: 81 institutionsQ4 2023: 100 institutionsQ1 2024: 100 institutionsQ2 2024: 105 institutionsQ3 2024: 124 institutionsQ4 2024: 146 institutionsQ1 2025: 161 institutionsQ2 2025: 187 institutionsQ3 2025: 207 institutionsQ4 2025: 230 institutionsQ1 2026: 251 institutionsQ2 2026: 244 institutions
Value heldQ1 2023: $150.9M
Q1 2021: $81.2MQ2 2021: $91.2MQ3 2021: $102.8MQ4 2021: $108.0MQ1 2022: $313.7MQ2 2022: $259.7MQ3 2022: $110.8MQ4 2022: $121.3MQ1 2023: $150.9MQ2 2023: $241.0MQ3 2023: $184.2MQ4 2023: $244.2MQ1 2024: $264.1MQ2 2024: $264.3MQ3 2024: $301.8MQ4 2024: $321.5MQ1 2025: $460.7MQ2 2025: $520.3MQ3 2025: $694.7MQ4 2025: $818.1MQ1 2026: $998.2MQ2 2026: $882.4M
Institutions holding AAAU and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026244$882.4M
Q1 2026251$998.2M
Q4 2025230$818.1M
Q3 2025207$694.7M
Q2 2025187$520.3M
Q1 2025161$460.7M
Q4 2024146$321.5M
Q3 2024124$301.8M
Q2 2024105$264.3M
Q1 2024100$264.1M
Q4 2023100$244.2M
Q3 202381$184.2M
Q2 202389$241.0M
Q1 202379$150.9M
Q4 202264$121.3M
Q3 202260$110.8M
Q2 202263$259.7M
Q1 202263$313.7M
Q4 202147$108.0M
Q3 202136$102.8M
Q2 202138$91.2M
Q1 202135$81.2M

Institutions, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding AAAU in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc813,935$15.9M2.03%+47,231+6.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada801,228$15.7M0.00%+133,635+20.0%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC635,119$12.4M0.08%+39,770+6.7%Added
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group596,485$11.7M5.22%+1,043+0.2%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC509,222$9.96M0.02%+71,865+16.4%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC360,136$7.04M1.12%−1000.0%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC255,084$4.99M0.04%+16,532+6.9%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.241,180$4.72M0.29%+2,670+1.1%Added
Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC234,028$4.58M1.36%+31,054+15.3%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc218,972$4.28M0.00%−2,586−1.2%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp217,791$4.26M0.01%+217,791New
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.186,294$3.64M0.01%+8,518+4.8%Added
Courage Capital Management LLC184,254$3.60M8.64%00.0%Unchanged
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC172,000$3.36M0.27%−600.0%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC150,054$2.93M0.01%+150,054New
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.149,000$2.91M0.01%−20,000−11.8%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC141,929$2.77M0.00%+47,063+49.6%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.129,481$2.53M0.01%−464−0.4%Reduced
Retirement Guys Formula LLC112,275$2.19M1.57%+75,054+201.6%Added
Global Retirement Partners, LLC105,641$2.13M0.11%+5,916+5.9%Added
HRT Financial LP107,693$2.10M0.03%+81,983+318.9%Added
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC102,996$2.01M0.15%+2,022+2.0%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC98,558$1.93M0.02%−3,643−3.6%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC94,400$1.84M0.00%+94,400New
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC94,371$1.84M0.07%+15,474+19.6%Added
Paladin Advisory Group, LLC92,067$1.80M1.50%+92,067New
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.86,522$1.69M0.00%+17,594+25.5%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC66,079$1.29M0.05%−422−0.6%Reduced
Regal Investment Advisors LLC65,888$1.29M0.11%−2,347−3.4%Reduced
Precision Wealth Strategies, LLC63,944$1.25M1.96%−111,306−63.5%Reduced
Moulton Wealth Management, Inc45,960$913.5K2.01%+45,960New
Riverwater Partners LLC39,451$771.3K0.71%−1,042−2.6%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC35,889$701.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Essex Financial Services, Inc.32,828$641.8K0.07%+12,088+58.3%Added
Augustine Asset Management Inc32,442$634.2K0.31%−67−0.2%Reduced
Texas Yale Capital Corp.25,314$494.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Montreal24,173$475.0K0.00%+24,173New
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.20,955$409.7K0.13%−300−1.4%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC20,222$395.3K0.02%−2,294−10.2%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp19,228$375.9K0.00%−1,480−7.1%Reduced
Darwin Advisors, LLC17,653$349.5K0.09%+17,653New
JTC Employer Solutions Trusteee Ltd17,823$348.0K0.04%−121,755−87.2%Reduced
Bell Bank17,268$337.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC16,536$323.0K0.00%+4,387+36.1%Added
LCNB Corp15,893$310.7K0.14%−2,675−14.4%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc14,655$286.5K0.01%+14,655New
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.13,450$262.9K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Horizon Bancorp Inc13,309$260.0K0.17%−105−0.8%Reduced
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC12,791$252.4K0.08%+12,791New
HighTower Advisors, LLC12,831$250.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning12,017$234.9K0.00%+500+4.3%Added
Signature Securities Group Corporation11,639$227.5K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Vigilare Wealth Management11,500$224.8K0.13%+11,500New
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC11,377$222.4K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Armor Investment Advisors, LLC11,270$220.3K0.13%+11,270New
Verity Asset Management, Inc.10,851$212.1K0.13%+10,851New
Belpointe Asset Management LLC10,557$206.4K0.01%−21,377−66.9%Reduced
Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC10,557$206.4K0.11%−21,377−66.9%Reduced
Capital Market Strategies LLC10,537$206.0K0.37%+10,537New
Shay Capital LLC10,500$205.3K0.09%+10,500New
Newbridge Financial Services Group, Inc.10,400$203.3K0.11%+10,400New
S.A. Mason LLC10,150$198.4K0.14%−125−1.2%Reduced
Sage Rhino Capital LLC10,000$195.5K0.06%+10,000New
Advisory Services Network, LLC8,736$170.8K0.00%+8,736New
IFP Advisors, Inc6,344$115.5K0.01%−3,339−34.5%Reduced
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)5,300$104.0K0.00%+5,300New
Spire Wealth Management3,850$75.3K0.00%+3,850New
GWM Advisors LLC3,000$58.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co2,500$48.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC2,083$40.9K0.00%+2,083New
Truvestments Capital LLC1,862$36.4K0.02%+1,862New
Morgan Stanley1,697$33.2K0.00%−4,392−72.1%Reduced
Rain Capital Management, LLC1,592$31.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank785$15.3K0.00%+55+7.5%Added
UBS Group AG602$11.8K0.00%−4,949−89.2%Reduced
CWM, LLC565$11.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Stephens Consulting, LLC546$10.7K0.01%+546New
Grove Bank & Trust147$2.87K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Headlands Technologies LLC64$1.25K0.00%+64New
IMC-Chicago, LLC0$00.00%−86,502−100.0%Sold out
Buckley Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−41,200−100.0%Sold out
Susquehanna International Group, LLP0$00.00%−35,154−100.0%Sold out
Citadel Advisors LLC0$00.00%−21,667−100.0%Sold out
Capital Advisors Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−14,242−100.0%Sold out
CNB Bank0$00.00%−980−100.0%Sold out
Momentum Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Heritage Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed