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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
NewEdge Wealth, LLC26,012$869.0K0.05%+550+2.2%Added
Trustmark National Bank Trust Department26,020$869.0K0.07%+26,020New
Garde Capital, Inc.26,228$876.0K0.09%−64−0.2%Reduced
Kovack Advisors, Inc.26,328$880.0K0.10%−2,349−8.2%Reduced
S.A. Mason LLC26,448$884.0K0.58%+1,805+7.3%Added
Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc.26,602$889.0K0.24%−100.0%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management26,672$891.0K0.05%+7,369+38.2%Added
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC26,918$899.0K0.23%−3,278−10.9%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC27,219$920.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
First Pacific Financial27,690$925.0K0.49%−13,066−32.1%Reduced
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC27,943$927.0K0.00%−6,488−18.8%Reduced
Advanced Research Investment Solutions, LLC27,750$927.1K0.47%00.0%Unchanged
HAP Trading, LLC27,996$935.0K0.07%−6,150−18.0%Reduced
Courage Capital Management LLC28,000$935.0K0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Avalon Investment & Advisory28,168$941.0K0.02%+285+1.0%Added
Modera Wealth Management, LLC28,592$955.0K0.05%+191+0.7%Added
NEXT Financial Group, Inc29,192$975.0K0.08%+4,540+18.4%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC29,669$991.0K0.04%+535+1.8%Added
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.29,766$994.0K0.15%+949+3.3%Added
Inverness Counsel LLC–$1.00M0.04%––
First Hawaiian Bank30,115$1.01M0.04%+30,115New
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC30,824$1.03M0.06%+9,882+47.2%Added
Relyea Zuckerberg Hanson LLC30,851$1.03M0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Ballew Advisors, Inc30,990$1.04M0.76%−80−0.3%Reduced
Financial Advocates Investment Management31,148$1.04M0.07%−10,651−25.5%Reduced
Emfo, LLC31,305$1.05M0.92%00.0%Unchanged
Gibson Capital, LLC32,113$1.07M0.28%+1,169+3.8%Added
Whittier Trust Co32,175$1.07M0.02%−5,298−14.1%Reduced
Fort Point Capital Partners LLC32,501$1.09M0.17%−50.0%Reduced
Clearstead Advisors, LLC32,541$1.09M0.08%−1,019−3.0%Reduced
Homrich & Berg32,669$1.09M0.02%+570+1.8%Added
Birchcreek Wealth Management, LLC32,650$1.09M1.02%+32,650New
Bard Financial Services, Inc.32,750$1.09M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Holistic Financial Partners33,119$1.11M0.68%00.0%Unchanged
Vicus Capital33,253$1.11M0.18%+1,557+4.9%Added
Group One Trading, L.P.33,341$1.11M0.02%+22,337+203.0%Added
Baldrige Asset Management LLC33,568$1.12M0.47%−5,238−13.5%Reduced
Prospera Financial Services Inc34,186$1.14M0.06%−22,785−40.0%Reduced
Cumberland Partners Ltd34,632$1.16M0.09%+34,632New
Nkcfo LLC34,750$1.16M0.39%−4,750−12.0%Reduced
Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC34,824$1.16M0.54%−5,717−14.1%Reduced
Coronation Fund Managers Ltd.34,935$1.17M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Banque Pictet & Cie SA34,959$1.17M0.01%+137+0.4%Added
Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd.35,078$1.17M0.34%+35,078New
Montecito Bank & Trust35,111$1.17M0.23%−25,785−42.3%Reduced
NVWM, LLC35,202$1.18M0.42%−26,666−43.1%Reduced
Aureus Asset Management, LLC35,187$1.18M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Verity Asset Management, Inc.35,767$1.20M0.77%−229−0.6%Reduced
Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc35,829$1.20M0.05%+35,829New
Integrated Advisors Network LLC35,935$1.20M0.08%+9,619+36.6%Added
Moody National Bank Trust Division35,935$1.20M0.02%+35,935New
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc36,377$1.22M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
PBMares Wealth Management LLC36,710$1.23M0.58%+4,394+13.6%Added
EWG Elevate Inc.37,218$1.24M0.51%+2,080+5.9%Added
Old Port Advisors37,155$1.25M0.45%+2,780+8.1%Added
K2 Principal Fund, L.P.37,500$1.25M0.15%+37,500New
TAP Consulting, LLC38,529$1.29M0.35%00.0%Unchanged
Evergreen Capital Management LLC38,656$1.29M0.06%+1,441+3.9%Added
Palladium Partners LLC38,920$1.30M0.06%−1,797−4.4%Reduced
Satovsky Asset Management LLC39,197$1.31M0.98%−991−2.5%Reduced
Wealth Quarterback LLC39,345$1.31M0.87%−1,805−4.4%Reduced
Bristlecone Advisors, LLC39,622$1.32M0.17%−133−0.3%Reduced
Pendal Group Limited40,351$1.35M0.01%+275+0.7%Added
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd40,791$1.36M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Mutual Advisors, LLC41,014$1.37M0.08%−333−0.8%Reduced
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC41,210$1.38M0.21%−3,917−8.7%Reduced
New England Asset Management Inc41,300$1.38M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, LLC41,625$1.39M0.03%+1,780+4.5%Added
Bank Ozk44,317$1.48M0.67%00.0%Unchanged
Grand Central Investment Group44,437$1.49M1.97%−6,623−13.0%Reduced
Well Done, LLC44,615$1.49M0.33%−276−0.6%Reduced
Perkins Coie Trust Co45,414$1.52M0.47%−372−0.8%Reduced
Prudential PLC45,825$1.53M0.02%−12,800−21.8%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC45,836$1.53M0.05%−706−1.5%Reduced
Arlington Partners LLC45,910$1.53M0.44%+45,910New
Calton & Associates, Inc.46,014$1.54M0.34%−50,196−52.2%Reduced
Wealthsource Partners, LLC46,023$1.54M0.13%+792+1.8%Added
jvl associates llc46,101$1.54M1.06%00.0%Unchanged
Northside Capital Management, LLC47,097$1.57M0.43%+5,000+11.9%Added
Spearhead Capital Advisors, LLC47,636$1.59M0.21%+47,636New
Wedbush Securities Inc47,709$1.59M0.08%+3,581+8.1%Added
QCM Cayman, Ltd.47,936$1.60M4.38%+47,936New
SignalPoint Asset Management, LLC48,270$1.61M0.52%−1,194−2.4%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC48,384$1.62M0.13%−905−1.8%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC48,870$1.63M0.04%−1,844−3.6%Reduced
Greenhouse Wealth Management, LLC49,005$1.64M1.55%−14,745−23.1%Reduced
Sageworth Trust Co49,055$1.64M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Intrua Financial, LLC48,267$1.65M0.30%−1,525−3.1%Reduced
Tikvah Management LLC50,250$1.68M0.45%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC World Markets Inc.50,466$1.69M0.01%−1,929−3.7%Reduced
Lido Advisors, LLC51,253$1.71M0.04%+44,840+699.2%Added
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors51,339$1.72M0.56%+1,821+3.7%Added
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC52,331$1.75M0.80%+549+1.1%Added
Compass Financial Group, Inc.52,941$1.77M0.97%−499−0.9%Reduced
Pathstone Family Office, LLC53,068$1.77M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Boston Research & Management Inc53,838$1.80M0.54%00.0%Unchanged
Centaurus Financial, Inc.53,873$1.80M0.15%+2,644+5.2%Added
Macroview Investment Management LLC54,145$1.81M2.35%+4,015+8.0%Added
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC54,249$1.81M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC54,597$1.82M0.14%+2,300+4.4%Added