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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 2026

Institutional positions in Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
251
+25 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
21.6M
+1.70M (+8.5%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$998.2M
+$186.3M (+23.0%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
44
71 more added
Sold out
19
90 more reduced

4 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 251 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 2026: $998.2M
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 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Goldman Sachs Physical Gold ETF; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding AAAU in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC2,065,764$95.4M7.16%+73,491+3.7%Added
NEOS Investment Management LLC1,973,160$91.1M0.46%+410,800+26.3%Added
LPL Financial LLC1,183,158$54.7M0.01%+188,919+19.0%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC1,054,757$48.7M2.60%+430,380+68.9%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc875,043$40.4M0.01%−34,804−3.8%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.671,921$31.0M0.05%−26,450−3.8%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.636,600$29.4M0.08%+65,000+11.4%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd561,793$25.9M0.31%+561,793New
Exchange Traded Concepts, LLC560,842$25.9M0.20%−186,516−25.0%Reduced
Virtu Financial LLC504,590$23.3M0.97%+504,590New
Royal Bank of Canada424,552$19.6M0.00%−111,317−20.8%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp413,544$19.1M0.02%+46,482+12.7%Added
Augustine Asset Management Inc381,139$17.6M3.96%−419−0.1%Reduced
Sonoma Allocations LLC312,076$14.5M5.01%−7,366−2.3%Reduced
Colton Groome Financial Advisors, LLC307,361$14.2M4.04%+24,350+8.6%Added
Alerus Financial NA306,513$14.2M0.70%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Investment Advisers300,572$13.9M0.01%−100,839−25.1%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc288,071$13.3M0.00%+200,271+228.1%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC285,658$13.2M0.05%+1,880+0.7%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.275,182$12.7M0.03%+22,527+8.9%Added
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.242,000$11.2M0.85%+5,000+2.1%Added
CLG LLC232,957$10.8M2.67%−48,159−17.1%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC212,530$9.82M0.01%+16,344+8.3%Added
GoalVest Advisory LLC202,375$9.35M1.83%−747−0.4%Reduced
Oarsman Capital, Inc.191,704$8.85M1.10%−2,385−1.2%Reduced
Courage Capital Management LLC184,254$8.51M12.05%00.0%Unchanged
Heirloom Wealth Management178,748$8.26M1.49%+102,188+133.5%Added
Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC172,340$7.96M0.42%−109,182−38.8%Reduced
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc171,396$7.92M0.76%−827−0.5%Reduced
Prospera Financial Services Inc164,869$7.62M0.12%−33,626−16.9%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC162,901$7.52M0.01%+21,542+15.2%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC160,970$7.44M0.01%+10,205+6.8%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP160,035$7.39M0.01%+160,035New
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.148,311$6.85M0.08%+148,311New
Winch Advisory Services, LLC144,462$6.67M1.52%−3,415−2.3%Reduced
Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC139,349$6.44M0.10%−7,675−5.2%Reduced
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC133,651$6.17M0.30%+4,021+3.1%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.123,010$5.68M0.13%−14,527−10.6%Reduced
Nikulski Financial, Inc.120,385$5.56M1.37%+38,005+46.1%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC119,626$5.53M0.11%−32,575−21.4%Reduced
Tandem Financial, LLC119,160$5.50M1.86%+119,160New
Optimus Capital Advisors, LLC114,403$5.28M3.12%−187−0.2%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC113,156$5.23M0.01%−348−0.3%Reduced
Summit Financial, LLC111,676$5.16M0.07%−2,723−2.4%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC105,090$4.94M0.05%−3,853−3.5%Reduced
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC103,865$4.73M0.78%−1,196−1.1%Reduced
KC Investment Advisors, LLC100,604$4.65M1.09%−888−0.9%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co94,204$4.19M0.00%−11,259−10.7%Reduced
Cambridge Advisors Inc.89,596$4.14M0.80%+280.0%Added
Vivaldi Capital Management, LLC85,089$3.93M0.54%−3,030−3.4%Reduced
WealthTrak Capital Management LLC83,704$3.87M2.76%−17,458−17.3%Reduced
Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. (NB/CA)77,204$3.57M1.13%+6,418+9.1%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC76,781$3.55M0.08%−1,294−1.7%Reduced
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC76,041$3.51M0.04%−43,229−36.2%Reduced
Moulton Wealth Management, Inc75,094$3.47M2.38%+75,094New
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.74,234$3.43M0.03%−4,066−5.2%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc73,598$3.40M0.00%−55,746−43.1%Reduced
Flow Traders U.S. LLC73,401$3.39M0.11%+73,401New
Riverwater Partners LLC71,690$3.31M1.10%+11,365+18.8%Added
Jump Financial, LLC70,052$3.24M0.05%+70,052New
Renaissance Technologies LLC70,000$3.23M0.01%−9,100−11.5%Reduced
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC67,549$3.21M0.12%−1,078−1.6%Reduced
IMC-Chicago, LLC69,256$3.20M0.05%+69,256New
Capstone Wealth Management Group, LLC69,044$3.19M1.34%+22,097+47.1%Added
Gentry Private Wealth, LLC65,620$3.03M1.83%+1,170+1.8%Added
American National Bank65,558$3.03M0.29%+40,115+157.7%Added
Essex Financial Services, Inc.63,188$2.92M0.16%−185−0.3%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.62,833$2.90M0.01%−6,587−9.5%Reduced
Mariner, LLC62,135$2.87M0.00%−8,890−12.5%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC61,208$2.83M0.01%+219+0.4%Added
Paladin Advisory Group, LLC60,447$2.79M2.12%−1,321−2.1%Reduced
Creative Planning55,512$2.56M0.00%−183−0.3%Reduced
Colony Group, LLC53,807$2.49M0.00%+481+0.9%Added
WESPAC Advisors, LLC51,860$2.40M1.31%−11,708−18.4%Reduced
Retirement Guys Formula LLC46,772$2.16M0.99%−35,788−43.3%Reduced
Optima Capital LLC46,273$2.14M0.99%−4,059−8.1%Reduced
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC46,222$2.13M0.03%−8,754−15.9%Reduced
Silverlake Wealth Management LLC45,332$2.09M0.44%+1,988+4.6%Added
Tudor Investment Corp Et Al41,750$1.93M0.01%+2,849+7.3%Added
Encompass More Asset Management41,492$1.92M0.32%+13,360+47.5%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.43,621$1.86M0.01%+7,494+20.7%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC38,981$1.80M0.03%+20.0%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC38,272$1.77M0.07%+38,272New
Private Advisor Group, LLC37,472$1.73M0.01%+3,872+11.5%Added
Generation Capital Management LLC36,945$1.71M1.25%+2,675+7.8%Added
Walser Wealth Management Company, A Ltd Liability Co36,288$1.68M0.75%−24,856−40.7%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC35,222$1.63M0.00%−18,071−33.9%Reduced
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC34,300$1.58M0.04%+4,600+15.5%Added
Vista Investment Partners II, LLC33,826$1.56M0.70%+9,374+38.3%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC32,294$1.49M0.00%−1,448−4.3%Reduced
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC31,832$1.47M0.01%+31,832New
Advisory Services Network, LLC31,618$1.46M0.02%−4,032−11.3%Reduced
Regal Investment Advisors LLC31,417$1.45M0.08%−15,657−33.3%Reduced
Exit Wealth Advisors, LLC.31,334$1.45M0.75%00.0%Unchanged
Morgan Stanley30,399$1.40M0.00%+9,615+46.3%Added
Guidance Point Advisors, LLC30,121$1.39M0.33%−3,373−10.1%Reduced
Headlands Technologies LLC29,032$1.34M0.15%+20,072+224.0%Added
Intrua Financial, LLC28,445$1.31M0.14%+8,645+43.7%Added
Matauro, LLC27,934$1.29M0.19%−783−2.7%Reduced
Ipsen Advisor Group LLC25,923$1.20M0.84%+25,923New