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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, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF as of Sep 30, 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
207
+23 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
18.2M
+2.47M (+15.7%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$694.7M
+$180.5M (+35.1%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
40
73 more added
Sold out
17
55 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: 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 holdersQ3 2025: 207 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 heldQ3 2025: $694.7M
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, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding AAAU in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Guerra Advisors Inc1$230.00%+1New
UBS Group AG2$760.00%−13,228−100.0%Reduced
CVA Family Office, LLC12$4570.00%+12New
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC25$9530.00%−125−83.3%Reduced
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC27$1.03K0.00%+7+35.0%Added
Imprint Wealth LLC34$1.30K0.00%+34New
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC45$1.72K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.46$1.75K0.00%+46New
Gould Capital, LLC98$3.74K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC115$4.38K0.00%+115New
Grove Bank & Trust147$5.60K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC151$5.76K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Investors Research Corp152$5.79K0.00%+152New
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.195$7.46K0.00%+195New
Kimelman & Baird, LLC225$8.58K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC336$12.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
IMA Wealth, Inc.382$14.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Capital Management, Inc.737$28.1K0.00%−572−43.7%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co884$33.7K0.00%+884New
Anfield Capital Management, LLC950$36.2K0.01%+950New
Larson Financial Group LLC1,000$38.1K0.00%+1,000New
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.1,550$59.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.1,600$61.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Compass Financial Services Inc1,635$62.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Truvestments Capital LLC1,862$71.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
BlackRock, Inc.1,922$73.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Darwin Advisors, LLC2,053$78.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Fourth Dimension Wealth, LLC2,057$78.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank2,100$80.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Private Trust Co NA2,218$84.5K0.01%−90−3.9%Reduced
Principal Securities, Inc.2,265$86.3K0.00%+1,443+175.5%Added
Wells Fargo & Company2,296$87.5K0.00%+2,293+76,433.3%Added
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC2,400$91.5K0.01%−1,735−42.0%Reduced
Hollencrest Capital Management3,000$114.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC3,845$151.1K0.00%−5,518−58.9%Reduced
US Bancorp4,139$157.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arlington Trust Co LLC4,512$172.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Group One Trading, L.P.4,664$177.8K0.01%+3,100+198.2%Added
FMR LLC4,994$190.4K0.00%−494−9.0%Reduced
Marino, Stram & Associates LLC5,250$200.1K0.04%+5,250New
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC5,210$204.7K0.00%+5,210New
Captrust Financial Advisors5,550$211.6K0.00%+5,550New
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.5,693$217.0K0.02%+5,693New
Armor Investment Advisors, LLC5,770$220.0K0.07%+5,770New
Wood Tarver Financial Group, LLC5,919$225.0K0.07%+1,400+31.0%Added
Florida Financial Advisors, LLC5,903$225.0K0.07%+5,903New
Palo Alto Wealth Advisors, LLC5,600$228.3K0.07%+5,600New
CoreCap Advisors, LLC5,994$228.5K0.01%+939+18.6%Added
FFT Wealth Management LLC6,000$228.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
GWM Advisors LLC6,075$231.6K0.00%+6,075New
MAI Capital Management6,242$237.9K0.00%+29+0.5%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC6,492$247.5K0.00%+6,492New
Primoris Wealth Advisors, LLC6,525$248.7K0.16%−9,500−59.3%Reduced
Aaron Wealth Advisors6,700$255.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management6,900$263.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
PKS Advisory Services, LLC6,928$264.1K0.06%+6,928New
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC6,938$264.5K0.01%+6,938New
Friday Financial7,394$281.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Hara Capital LLC7,500$285.9K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Harbor Capital Advisors, Inc.7,698$293.0K0.02%+1,926+33.4%Added
Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC7,903$301.3K0.01%+870+12.4%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.7,998$304.9K0.00%−1,957−19.7%Reduced
Acorn Wealth Advisors, LLC8,035$306.3K0.10%+8,035New
S.A. Mason LLC8,040$306.5K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Sigma Planning Corp8,067$307.5K0.01%+690+9.4%Added
Vigilare Wealth Management8,157$310.9K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
GTS Securities LLC8,411$320.6K0.01%+8,411New
CI Private Wealth, LLC8,462$322.6K0.00%+8,462New
Signature Securities Group Corporation8,753$333.7K0.10%−1,060−10.8%Reduced
Comerica Bank8,880$338.5K0.00%+16+0.2%Added
Modern Wealth Management, LLC8,950$341.2K0.01%+750+9.1%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC8,955$341.4K0.00%−28,484−76.1%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.9,183$350.1K0.00%+2,950+47.3%Added
Wolverine Trading, LLC9,572$361.9K0.01%+1,064+12.5%Added
Brookwood Investment Group LLC9,560$364.4K0.05%−400−4.0%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Partners9,595$371.2K0.00%+2,201+29.8%Added
CWM, LLC9,871$376.0K0.00%+9,871New
GeoWealth Management, LLC9,906$377.6K0.01%−2,937−22.9%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management10,241$390.4K0.00%+643+6.7%Added
NBC Securities, Inc.10,360$394.9K0.03%+9,441+1,027.3%Added
Pine Harbor Wealth Management, LLC10,514$400.8K0.13%+10,514New
LCNB Corp10,539$401.7K0.14%+287+2.8%Added
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC10,654$406.1K0.02%+149+1.4%Added
Fundamentun, LLC10,740$409.4K0.02%−79,604−88.1%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC10,972$418.3K0.00%−1,253−10.2%Reduced
IFP Advisors, Inc11,120$423.9K0.01%−94−0.8%Reduced
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC11,377$433.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Kanawha Capital Management LLC11,495$438.2K0.03%+11,495New
Fragasso Group Inc.11,644$446.7K0.03%−892−7.1%Reduced
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC11,907$453.9K0.02%+937+8.5%Added
Horizon Bancorp Inc12,015$458.0K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.12,200$465.1K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC12,719$484.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Blue Zone Wealth Advisors, LLC12,850$489.8K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Belvedere Trading LLC13,177$502.3K0.04%+5,854+79.9%Added
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC13,538$516.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
HRT Financial LP14,385$548.0K0.00%−1,256−8.0%Reduced
Allworth Financial LP14,767$562.9K0.00%+4,627+45.6%Added
SLT Holdings LLC15,663$597.1K0.39%+400+2.6%Added
Intrua Financial, LLC15,685$597.9K0.07%+15,685New