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iShares Gold Trust

IAU
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001278680

No open-market purchases or sales by iShares Gold Trust insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1,916 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $29.1B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Sep 30, 2021. 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
883
+17 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
474.1M
−2.80M (−0.6%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$16.0B
+$178.8M (+1.1%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
97
318 more added
Sold out
80
281 more reduced

12 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting IAU 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 2021: 883 institutions
Q1 2021: 956 institutionsQ2 2021: 878 institutionsQ3 2021: 883 institutionsQ4 2021: 986 institutionsQ1 2022: 966 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,011 institutionsQ3 2022: 962 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,013 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,041 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,068 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,041 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,153 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,149 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,178 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,231 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,418 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,555 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,599 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,713 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,937 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,984 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,916 institutions
Value heldQ3 2021: $16.0B
Q1 2021: $15.0BQ2 2021: $15.8BQ3 2021: $16.0BQ4 2021: $16.3BQ1 2022: $16.8BQ2 2022: $17.1BQ3 2022: $15.2BQ4 2022: $14.8BQ1 2023: $15.9BQ2 2023: $15.9BQ3 2023: $13.7BQ4 2023: $15.5BQ1 2024: $15.7BQ2 2024: $16.5BQ3 2024: $17.7BQ4 2024: $18.6BQ1 2025: $24.0BQ2 2025: $25.5BQ3 2025: $31.5BQ4 2025: $35.6BQ1 2026: $34.8BQ2 2026: $29.1B
Institutions holding IAU and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,916$29.1B
Q1 20261,984$34.8B
Q4 20251,937$35.6B
Q3 20251,713$31.5B
Q2 20251,599$25.5B
Q1 20251,555$24.0B
Q4 20241,418$18.6B
Q3 20241,231$17.7B
Q2 20241,178$16.5B
Q1 20241,149$15.7B
Q4 20231,153$15.5B
Q3 20231,041$13.7B
Q2 20231,068$15.9B
Q1 20231,041$15.9B
Q4 20221,013$14.8B
Q3 2022962$15.2B
Q2 20221,011$17.1B
Q1 2022966$16.8B
Q4 2021986$16.3B
Q3 2021883$16.0B
Q2 2021878$15.8B
Q1 2021956$15.0B

Institutions, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding IAU in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC41,980,600$1.40B0.11%−7,132,438−14.5%Reduced
Bank of America Corp39,582,505$1.32B0.15%−321,080−0.8%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co37,883,312$1.27B2.31%+2,605,809+7.4%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.35,723,304$1.19B0.74%−1,571,462−4.2%Reduced
Morgan Stanley25,013,099$835.7M0.11%−416,406−1.6%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc.20,041,274$669.6M1.12%+910,629+4.8%Added
Wells Fargo & Company14,552,644$486.2M0.11%−1,074,804−6.9%Reduced
Personal Capital Advisors Corp12,596,838$420.9M2.11%+873,105+7.4%Added
UBS Group AG9,647,812$322.3M0.13%−341,198−3.4%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co9,043,067$302.1M0.04%+4,509,099+99.5%Added
Bank of Montreal8,038,214$275.4M0.14%+256,914+3.3%Added
Temasek Holdings (Private) Ltd7,087,182$236.8M0.83%+2,552,222+56.3%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc5,959,368$199.1M0.07%+4,114,593+223.0%Added
LPL Financial LLC5,837,989$195.0M0.18%+382,328+7.0%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc5,450,790$181.8M0.06%−173,539−3.1%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc5,368,425$179.4M0.10%−67,349−1.2%Reduced
Packer & Co Ltd4,685,100$156.5M71.35%+4,685,100New
Bridgewater Associates, LP3,805,198$127.1M0.70%−405,989−9.6%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates3,793,427$126.7M0.11%+98,247+2.7%Added
Stifel Financial Corp3,534,757$118.1M0.17%+106,055+3.1%Added
Royal Bank of Canada3,533,715$118.1M0.03%+73,566+2.1%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans3,300,584$115.7M0.23%+13,009+0.4%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC3,261,733$109.0M0.29%+42,318+1.3%Added
Huntington National Bank–$102.9M1.03%––
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC2,963,268$99.0M0.25%−116,163−3.8%Reduced
Cresset Asset Management, LLC2,936,119$98.1M1.32%+925,223+46.0%Added
First Foundation Advisors2,677,515$89.5M3.34%−16,670−0.6%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.2,638,866$88.2M0.00%+119,055+4.7%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.2,603,320$87.0M0.03%+2,590,645+20,439.0%Added
Keybank National Association2,416,487$80.7M0.35%+238,156+10.9%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,265,370$75.7M9.96%+311,866+16.0%Added
Tiedemann Advisors, LLC2,147,524$71.7M3.82%−151,944−6.6%Reduced
Equitable Trust Co2,118,958$70.8M4.52%−15,000−0.7%Reduced
Central Trust Co2,101,874$70.2M2.50%−101,243−4.6%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.2,055,675$68.7M0.06%−71,814−3.4%Reduced
Flputnam Investment Management Co1,883,142$62.9M2.13%−638,738−25.3%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.1,849,039$61.8M0.92%+15,999+0.9%Added
Arnhold LLC1,807,254$60.4M6.97%00.0%Unchanged
HRT Financial LP1,762,217$58.9M0.36%+15,887+0.9%Added
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.1,760,331$58.8M9.60%+34,979+2.0%Added
Money Design Co.,Ltd.1,699,667$56.8M4.69%+1,033,181+155.0%Added
Franklin Resources Inc1,690,741$56.5M0.02%−61,194−3.5%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.1,614,100$53.9M0.09%−69,900−4.2%Reduced
Moon Capital Management LP1,552,064$51.9M66.91%00.0%Unchanged
Partners Capital Investment Group, LLP1,527,022$51.0M2.34%+82,715+5.7%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.1,517,361$50.7M0.13%+122,802+8.8%Added
Parcion Private Wealth LLC1,482,853$49.9M4.43%+54,591+3.8%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.1,482,222$49.5M0.19%+25,307+1.7%Added
Creative Planning1,463,548$48.9M0.09%−986,831−40.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,448,740$48.4M0.01%−2,167,382−59.9%Reduced
People's United Financial, Inc.1,438,067$48.0M1.07%+27,637+2.0%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,417,427$47.4M0.10%−188,196−11.7%Reduced
GM Advisory Group, Inc.1,413,803$47.2M4.76%+16,828+1.2%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC1,349,672$45.1M9.43%−11,559−0.8%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp1,331,012$44.5M0.01%−44,546−3.2%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.1,319,221$44.1M0.09%−125,052−8.7%Reduced
Forbes J M & Co LLP1,282,986$42.9M5.41%−3,734−0.3%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.1,241,935$41.5M0.14%−379,507−23.4%Reduced
Lake Street Advisors Group, LLC1,202,520$40.2M4.30%+1,202,520New
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC1,196,937$40.0M4.45%−4,155−0.3%Reduced
Gladius Capital Management LP1,146,237$38.3M20.11%00.0%Unchanged
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.1,125,526$37.6M1.89%+59,549+5.6%Added
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.1,056,000$35.3M1.46%+45,853+4.5%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC1,041,598$34.8M0.03%−14,829−1.4%Reduced
VCU Investment Management Co1,020,205$34.1M20.24%00.0%Unchanged
Mariner, LLC1,006,414$33.6M0.18%+108,558+12.1%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,003,975$33.5M0.17%+308,000+44.3%Added
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.1,000,000$33.4M3.35%+1,000,000New
VPR Management LLC956,475$32.0M6.23%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp953,621$31.9M0.05%−127,784−11.8%Reduced
Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc.951,622$31.8M5.64%+23,494+2.5%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC946,970$31.6M3.22%+284,810+43.0%Added
Zhang Financial LLC943,995$31.5M7.29%+14,671+1.6%Added
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp934,960$31.2M0.59%−48,467−4.9%Reduced
Mackay Shields LLC929,500$31.1M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec922,956$30.8M0.32%+45,940+5.2%Added
Deutsche Bank AG919,330$30.7M0.01%−96,951−9.5%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management892,941$30.5M0.55%−37,090−4.0%Reduced
Stephens Inc902,246$30.1M0.47%−102,447−10.2%Reduced
IMC-Chicago, LLC885,603$29.6M2.41%+819,303+1,235.8%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors858,766$28.7M0.24%+263,384+44.2%Added
Cambridge Trust Co199,833$27.6M1.04%+3,273+1.7%Added
Tiaa, FSB821,238$27.4M0.10%−41,936−4.9%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.813,235$27.2M0.14%+207,598+34.3%Added
IndexIQ Advisors LLC787,761$26.3M0.88%+277,205+54.3%Added
Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC785,409$26.2M6.43%+4,270+0.5%Added
Richard Bernstein Advisors LLC772,645$25.8M0.52%+8,489+1.1%Added
Kore Private Wealth LLC771,622$25.8M2.71%−1720.0%Reduced
Spinnaker Trust749,375$25.0M1.74%+31,506+4.4%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC731,059$24.4M1.83%−14,871−2.0%Reduced
EFG Asset Management (Americas) Corp.714,521$24.2M4.30%+26,108+3.8%Added
Parkside Investments, LLC721,373$24.1M5.05%−6,235−0.9%Reduced
First Command Bank719,432$24.0M4.12%−621,695−46.4%Reduced
First Command Financial Services, Inc.719,432$24.0M4.12%−621,695−46.4%Reduced
Vigilant Capital Management, LLC714,193$23.9M1.91%+22,722+3.3%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC701,696$23.4M0.42%+50,692+7.8%Added
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc693,634$23.2M3.13%+37,215+5.7%Added
Highland Private Wealth Management671,851$22.4M3.17%+46,077+7.4%Added
Biltmore Family Office, LLC669,788$22.4M5.40%+139,563+26.3%Added
Mader & Shannon Wealth Management, Inc.668,522$22.3M14.27%−1,954−0.3%Reduced