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 2025
Institutional positions in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
- 161
- +20 vs. Q4 2024
- Shares held
- 14.9M
- +3.03M (+25.5%) vs. Q4 2024
- Total value
- $460.7M
- +$151.4M (+49.0%) vs. Q4 2024
- New holders
- 36
- 57 more added
- Sold out
- 16
- 36 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 2024: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 244 | $882.4M |
| Q1 2026 | 251 | $998.2M |
| Q4 2025 | 230 | $818.1M |
| Q3 2025 | 207 | $694.7M |
| Q2 2025 | 187 | $520.3M |
| Q1 2025 | 161 | $460.7M |
| Q4 2024 | 146 | $321.5M |
| Q3 2024 | 124 | $301.8M |
| Q2 2024 | 105 | $264.3M |
| Q1 2024 | 100 | $264.1M |
| Q4 2023 | 100 | $244.2M |
| Q3 2023 | 81 | $184.2M |
| Q2 2023 | 89 | $241.0M |
| Q1 2023 | 79 | $150.9M |
| Q4 2022 | 64 | $121.3M |
| Q3 2022 | 60 | $110.8M |
| Q2 2022 | 63 | $259.7M |
| Q1 2022 | 63 | $313.7M |
| Q4 2021 | 47 | $108.0M |
| Q3 2021 | 36 | $102.8M |
| Q2 2021 | 38 | $91.2M |
| Q1 2021 | 35 | $81.2M |
Institutions, Q1 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF; share changes are against Q4 2024.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC | 1,718,827 | $53.1M | 5.90% | +326,009+23.4% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 848,766 | $26.2M | 0.06% | +682,128+409.3% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 728,500 | $22.5M | 0.03% | +484,620+198.7% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 701,144 | $21.7M | 0.01% | +268,905+62.2% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 653,563 | $20.2M | 0.01% | +17,369+2.7% | Added |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | 693,740 | $20.0M | 1.55% | +2,634+0.4% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 580,286 | $17.9M | 0.00% | −19,765−3.3% | Reduced |
| Augustine Asset Management Inc | 375,226 | $11.6M | 3.39% | +8,370+2.3% | Added |
| Alerus Financial NA | 351,739 | $10.9M | 0.87% | −33,945−8.8% | Reduced |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. | 353,600 | $10.8M | 0.04% | +120,100+51.4% | Added |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 332,255 | $10.3M | 0.01% | −36,572−9.9% | Reduced |
| Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC | 324,487 | $10.0M | 0.58% | −1,499−0.5% | Reduced |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 321,994 | $9.94M | 0.03% | +103,569+47.4% | Added |
| Fermata Advisors, LLC | 313,171 | $9.67M | 1.75% | +313,171 | New |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 293,736 | $9.07M | 0.02% | +7,540+2.6% | Added |
| Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC | 262,674 | $8.11M | 0.14% | +259,227+7,520.4% | Added |
| Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC | 239,998 | $7.81M | 3.03% | +239,998 | New |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 250,766 | $7.74M | 0.01% | +106,264+73.5% | Added |
| Moulton Wealth Management, Inc | 229,423 | $7.08M | 5.40% | +41,106+21.8% | Added |
| Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc. | 223,828 | $6.91M | 1.64% | −1,028−0.5% | Reduced |
| Retirement Guys Formula LLC | 217,082 | $6.70M | 3.33% | +200,795+1,232.9% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 193,317 | $5.97M | 0.01% | +13,159+7.3% | Added |
| China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd. | 188,000 | $5.81M | 0.54% | +40,000+27.0% | Added |
| Courage Capital Management LLC | 184,254 | $5.69M | 11.62% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 179,570 | $5.55M | 0.19% | −5,723−3.1% | Reduced |
| Oarsman Capital, Inc. | 171,986 | $5.31M | 0.95% | +4,817+2.9% | Added |
| Visionary Wealth Advisors | 153,251 | $4.73M | 0.28% | +809+0.5% | Added |
| Winch Advisory Services, LLC | 149,630 | $4.62M | 1.22% | +720.0% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 135,144 | $4.17M | 0.00% | +106,819+377.1% | Added |
| Fortis Group Advisors, LLC | 130,205 | $4.02M | 0.78% | +130,205 | New |
| Optima Capital LLC | 115,001 | $3.55M | 2.26% | +83,186+261.5% | Added |
| WealthTrak Capital Management LLC | 113,161 | $3.49M | 3.01% | −1,839−1.6% | Reduced |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 113,136 | $3.49M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 108,855 | $3.36M | 0.00% | +2,349+2.2% | Added |
| Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc | 102,897 | $3.18M | 0.31% | +1,259+1.2% | Added |
| Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC | 97,202 | $3.00M | 0.08% | −9,286−8.7% | Reduced |
| Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC | 97,046 | $3.00M | 0.15% | −9,401−8.8% | Reduced |
| Capstone Wealth Management Group, LLC | 93,731 | $2.89M | 1.65% | +93,731 | New |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 89,820 | $2.77M | 0.01% | −4,053−4.3% | Reduced |
| Cambridge Advisors Inc. | 89,256 | $2.76M | 0.60% | +643+0.7% | Added |
| CLG LLC | 82,150 | $2.54M | 0.88% | −75,828−48.0% | Reduced |
| Resources Investment Advisors, LLC. | 77,637 | $2.40M | 0.03% | +16,182+26.3% | Added |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 75,988 | $2.35M | 0.04% | −8,327−9.9% | Reduced |
| Nikulski Financial, Inc. | 74,527 | $2.30M | 0.70% | +1,590+2.2% | Added |
| Generation Capital Management LLC | 73,442 | $2.27M | 2.04% | +73,442 | New |
| Colony Group, LLC | 73,296 | $2.26M | 0.01% | +73,296 | New |
| Founders Financial Securities LLC | 66,947 | $2.22M | 0.19% | +66,947 | New |
| Essex Financial Services, Inc. | 70,403 | $2.17M | 0.16% | −450−0.6% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 66,949 | $2.07M | 0.01% | +19,738+41.8% | Added |
| Haven Private, LLC | 66,921 | $2.07M | 1.17% | +2,817+4.4% | Added |
| Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC | 66,028 | $2.04M | 0.16% | −25,244−27.7% | Reduced |
| Fundamentun, LLC | 62,661 | $1.93M | 0.10% | +62,661 | New |
| C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors | 61,526 | $1.90M | 0.15% | +61,526 | New |
| Paladin Advisory Group, LLC | 60,793 | $1.88M | 1.50% | −2,132−3.4% | Reduced |
| Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC | 58,101 | $1.79M | 0.05% | +4,919+9.2% | Added |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 51,935 | $1.60M | 0.01% | +1,160+2.3% | Added |
| Regal Investment Advisors LLC | 49,730 | $1.54M | 0.12% | −9,522−16.1% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 48,639 | $1.50M | 0.00% | +9,513+24.3% | Added |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 48,382 | $1.49M | 0.00% | +18,947+64.4% | Added |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | 45,145 | $1.47M | 0.04% | −847−1.8% | Reduced |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 43,181 | $1.33M | 0.03% | +24,274+128.4% | Added |
| J. Stern & Co. LLP | 42,415 | $1.31M | 0.13% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Guidance Point Advisors, LLC | 42,377 | $1.31M | 0.37% | +42,377 | New |
| Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC | 36,646 | $1.13M | 0.06% | −71,607−66.1% | Reduced |
| Riverwater Partners LLC | 33,915 | $1.05M | 0.54% | +5,087+17.6% | Added |
| Matauro, LLC | 29,534 | $912.0K | 0.19% | +7,557+34.4% | Added |
| Secured Retirement Advisors, LLC | 28,823 | $890.1K | 0.57% | −4,377−13.2% | Reduced |
| Boothbay Fund Management, LLC | 28,200 | $870.8K | 0.03% | +19,600+227.9% | Added |
| Silverlake Wealth Management LLC | 28,110 | $868.0K | 0.33% | +20+0.1% | Added |
| Capital Market Strategies LLC | 27,758 | $857.2K | 0.57% | −677−2.4% | Reduced |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 27,520 | $850.0K | 0.00% | +475+1.8% | Added |
| Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 27,000 | $833.8K | 0.00% | −1,500−5.3% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 25,175 | $777.4K | 0.00% | +23,266+1,218.8% | Added |
| WESPAC Advisors, LLC | 24,901 | $768.9K | 0.63% | +24,901 | New |
| Cooper Capital Advisors LLC | 23,714 | $732.3K | 0.78% | +23,714 | New |
| Aveo Capital Partners, LLC | 20,702 | $689.8K | 0.11% | −8,374−28.8% | Reduced |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 21,599 | $667.0K | 0.01% | +21,599 | New |
| SLT Holdings LLC | 21,444 | $662.2K | 0.62% | +350+1.7% | Added |
| GSB Wealth Management, LLC | 19,744 | $609.7K | 0.16% | +900+4.8% | Added |
| Prostatis Group LLC | 19,434 | $600.1K | 0.19% | −1,528−7.3% | Reduced |
| CWA Asset Management Group, LLC | 19,219 | $593.5K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mill Creek Capital Advisors, LLC | 19,055 | $588.4K | 0.01% | +19,055 | New |
| JTC Employer Solutions Trusteee Ltd | 17,823 | $550.0K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bell Bank | 17,268 | $533.2K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kanawha Capital Management LLC | 16,850 | $520.3K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Texas Yale Capital Corp. | 15,684 | $484.3K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Simplicity Wealth,LLC | 15,611 | $482.1K | 0.04% | +15,611 | New |
| GeoWealth Management, LLC | 15,480 | $478.0K | 0.02% | −10,390−40.2% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 14,465 | $446.7K | 0.00% | +4,597+46.6% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 13,805 | $426.3K | 0.00% | +3,792+37.9% | Added |
| Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | 13,538 | $418.1K | 0.01% | −1,460−9.7% | Reduced |
| D.A. Davidson & Co. | 13,128 | $405.4K | 0.00% | −20,882−61.4% | Reduced |
| Horizon Bancorp Inc | 12,889 | $398.0K | 0.22% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Blue Zone Wealth Advisors, LLC | 12,850 | $396.8K | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Strait & Sound Wealth Management LLC | 12,539 | $387.2K | 0.18% | +12,539 | New |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 12,200 | $376.7K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Brookwood Investment Group LLC | 11,971 | $369.7K | 0.06% | +11,971 | New |
| We Are One Seven, LLC | 11,795 | $364.2K | 0.01% | −1,971−14.3% | Reduced |
| LCNB Corp | 11,702 | $361.4K | 0.13% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. | 11,481 | $354.5K | 0.00% | −3,519−23.5% | Reduced |