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World Gold Trust

GLDM
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001618181

No open-market purchases or sales by World Gold Trust insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 922 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $14.3B in total; Semper Augustus is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q4 2025

Institutional positions in World Gold Trust as of Dec 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
878
+132 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
163.1M
+8.59M (+5.6%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$13.9B
+$2.14B (+18.2%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
187
337 more added
Sold out
55
257 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2025: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GLDM 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 holdersQ4 2025: 878 institutions
Q1 2021: 227 institutionsQ2 2021: 239 institutionsQ3 2021: 235 institutionsQ4 2021: 258 institutionsQ1 2022: 240 institutionsQ2 2022: 274 institutionsQ3 2022: 255 institutionsQ4 2022: 275 institutionsQ1 2023: 319 institutionsQ2 2023: 334 institutionsQ3 2023: 345 institutionsQ4 2023: 374 institutionsQ1 2024: 375 institutionsQ2 2024: 406 institutionsQ3 2024: 465 institutionsQ4 2024: 541 institutionsQ1 2025: 618 institutionsQ2 2025: 702 institutionsQ3 2025: 754 institutionsQ4 2025: 878 institutionsQ1 2026: 913 institutionsQ2 2026: 922 institutions
Value heldQ4 2025: $13.9B
Q1 2021: $2.69BQ2 2021: $2.81BQ3 2021: $2.75BQ4 2021: $2.86BQ1 2022: $2.55BQ2 2022: $3.11BQ3 2022: $2.88BQ4 2022: $3.67BQ1 2023: $3.95BQ2 2023: $4.12BQ3 2023: $3.52BQ4 2023: $4.09BQ1 2024: $4.84BQ2 2024: $4.21BQ3 2024: $5.95BQ4 2024: $5.85BQ1 2025: $8.05BQ2 2025: $9.26BQ3 2025: $11.8BQ4 2025: $13.9BQ1 2026: $15.1BQ2 2026: $14.3B
Institutions holding GLDM and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026922$14.3B
Q1 2026913$15.1B
Q4 2025878$13.9B
Q3 2025754$11.8B
Q2 2025702$9.26B
Q1 2025618$8.05B
Q4 2024541$5.85B
Q3 2024465$5.95B
Q2 2024406$4.21B
Q1 2024375$4.84B
Q4 2023374$4.09B
Q3 2023345$3.52B
Q2 2023334$4.12B
Q1 2023319$3.95B
Q4 2022275$3.67B
Q3 2022255$2.88B
Q2 2022274$3.11B
Q1 2022240$2.55B
Q4 2021258$2.86B
Q3 2021235$2.75B
Q2 2021239$2.81B
Q1 2021227$2.69B

Institutions, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding World Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding GLDM in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.18,387,492$1.57B0.92%−90,445−0.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley10,562,081$901.7M0.05%+1,943,672+22.6%Added
Wells Fargo & Company7,913,715$675.6M0.13%+2,785,608+54.3%Added
Bank of America Corp7,659,557$653.9M0.05%+292,261+4.0%Added
Evoke Wealth, LLC7,374,785$629.6M12.11%+123,123+1.7%Added
Empower Advisory Group, LLC5,868,543$501.0M1.35%+213,149+3.8%Added
UBS Group AG3,412,428$291.3M0.06%+96,624+2.9%Added
Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC3,377,267$288.3M6.08%−30,498−0.9%Reduced
State Street Corp3,065,944$261.7M0.01%+363,116+13.4%Added
LPL Financial LLC2,992,890$255.5M0.07%−28,641−0.9%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc2,870,368$245.1M0.06%+203,183+7.6%Added
Prudential Financial Inc2,637,892$226.6M0.27%+2,637,892New
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.2,622,417$225.0M0.63%−795,548−23.3%Reduced
Evergreen Quality Fund GP, Ltd.2,587,215$220.9M4.36%+374,500+16.9%Added
Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd.2,229,600$191.3M0.92%+490,600+28.2%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,191,901$187.1M0.10%−348,065−13.7%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,695,424$144.7M0.21%−312,192−15.6%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global ETFs Holdings Ltd.1,654,569$141.3M0.21%+204,379+14.1%Added
Stifel Financial Corp1,604,843$137.0M0.12%−238,291−12.9%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd1,537,910$131.3M1.03%−114,800−6.9%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,458,482$124.5M0.01%−1,570,850−51.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada1,402,960$119.8M0.02%+60,263+4.5%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,347,980$115.1M0.02%−42,634−3.1%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC1,335,584$114.0M0.12%+17,412+1.3%Added
Payden & Rygel1,300,000$111.0M7.72%+1,300,000New
Envestnet Asset Management Inc1,243,004$106.1M0.03%+66,227+5.6%Added
Hollow Brook Wealth Management LLC1,218,677$104.0M26.91%−29,524−2.4%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC1,181,571$100.9M0.15%−21,687−1.8%Reduced
Gradient Investments LLC1,101,614$94.0M1.49%+108,775+11.0%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc1,076,318$91.9M0.03%+182,237+20.4%Added
Strategic Financial Services, Inc,921,392$90.4M4.17%−476,522−34.1%Reduced
3EDGE Asset Management, LP1,022,992$87.3M4.53%−1,677,204−62.1%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc993,809$84.8M0.94%−135,712−12.0%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC986,193$84.2M0.35%−87,909−8.2%Reduced
CWM, LLC931,521$79.5M0.22%+149,990+19.2%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC924,614$78.9M0.37%+10,119+1.1%Added
US Bancorp909,603$77.7M0.09%+172,070+23.3%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp840,575$71.8M0.01%+19,791+2.4%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.815,693$69.6M0.48%+80,338+10.9%Added
Cohen & Steers, Inc.812,077$69.3M0.13%−196,361−19.5%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.805,363$68.8M1.32%−84,351−9.5%Reduced
Argos Wealth Advisors, LLC790,297$67.5M18.12%+790,297New
Goldman Sachs Group Inc789,755$67.4M0.01%+749,763+1,874.8%Added
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC720,200$61.5M0.37%−400−0.1%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp671,036$57.3M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.663,924$56.7M0.10%−60,801−8.4%Reduced
Parcion Private Wealth LLC661,153$56.4M3.43%−3,462−0.5%Reduced
Oversea-Chinese Banking CORP Ltd656,114$56.0M1.55%+189,467+40.6%Added
Richard C. Young & CO., LTD.651,748$55.6M4.99%+874+0.1%Added
SEI Investments Co642,531$54.9M0.05%−657,358−50.6%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC635,706$54.3M0.58%+94,239+17.4%Added
Nepc LLC634,975$54.2M1.16%+20,110+3.3%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp618,927$52.8M0.27%+171,986+38.5%Added
Cresset Asset Management, LLC618,294$52.8M0.22%+61,142+11.0%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC592,939$50.6M5.79%−143,698−19.5%Reduced
Assetmark, Inc557,735$47.6M0.10%+235,004+72.8%Added
Creative Planning557,259$47.6M0.03%+512,683+1,150.1%Added
SBI Securities Co., Ltd.533,574$45.6M1.17%+34,331+6.9%Added
Capital Planning Advisors, LLC533,240$45.5M6.09%−14,083−2.6%Reduced
Diversify Advisory Services, LLC490,467$44.5M1.41%+6,306+1.3%Added
American Investment Services, Inc.512,994$43.8M10.16%−50,361−8.9%Reduced
MBL Wealth, LLC512,932$43.8M3.51%−3,898−0.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers465,836$39.8M0.04%−10,553−2.2%Reduced
Main Street Research LLC462,316$39.5M2.26%−4,548−1.0%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co455,037$38.8M0.02%+85,476+23.1%Added
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC447,394$38.2M8.05%−16,287−3.5%Reduced
Bangor Savings Bank439,063$37.5M3.02%+2,535+0.6%Added
SNS Financial Group, LLC422,954$36.1M3.11%−14,990−3.4%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.416,926$35.6M0.09%−138,518−24.9%Reduced
Sentinel Pension Advisors Inc398,731$34.0M5.23%+12,089+3.1%Added
Mission Creek Capital Partners, Inc.386,065$33.0M6.65%+17,271+4.7%Added
Confluence Investment Management LLC380,810$32.5M0.49%−107,583−22.0%Reduced
Evernest Financial Advisors, LLC319,431$32.1M6.73%−39,284−11.0%Reduced
Verde Servicos Internacionais S.A.366,337$31.3M10.03%+366,337New
Fullerton Fund Management Co Ltd.364,751$31.1M1.36%−189,402−34.2%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC353,898$30.2M0.44%+102,141+40.6%Added
Wealthfront Advisers LLC353,855$30.2M0.07%+332,515+1,558.2%Added
Mariner, LLC348,473$29.7M0.04%+17,423+5.3%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC346,996$29.6M0.02%+5,077+1.5%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.331,035$28.3M0.04%−28,453−7.9%Reduced
AE Wealth Management LLC330,650$28.2M0.16%+89,313+37.0%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC303,017$25.9M0.03%+4,392+1.5%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.302,700$25.8M0.07%+55,000+22.2%Added
Austin Wealth Management, LLC286,479$25.4M3.75%+9,720+3.5%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC272,701$24.3M0.03%−9,944−3.5%Reduced
Continuum Wealth Advisors, LLC277,224$23.7M9.14%+32,009+13.1%Added
Nearwater Capital Markets, Ltd276,600$23.6M0.40%+276,600New
MML Investors Services, LLC264,126$22.5M0.05%+15,944+6.4%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia262,000$22.4M0.03%+57,400+28.1%Added
Summitas Investment Management LLC255,156$21.8M16.39%+255,156New
NavPoint Financial, Inc.255,101$21.8M9.31%+1,541+0.6%Added
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC250,874$21.4M0.31%−766−0.3%Reduced
Alvarez & Marsal Private Wealth Partners, LLC240,000$20.5M3.94%+240,000New
McMorgan & Co LLC234,992$20.1M3.32%−31,865−11.9%Reduced
Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC229,977$19.6M1.65%−27,956−10.8%Reduced
Coco Enterprises, LLC228,164$19.5M9.94%−8,187−3.5%Reduced
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC222,241$19.1M0.10%+10,718+5.1%Added
Deutsche Bank AG220,100$18.8M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC217,761$18.6M4.32%−6,378−2.8%Reduced
CoreCap Advisors, LLC212,595$18.1M0.63%+3,707+1.8%Added