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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
Nottingham Advisors, Inc.663,784$22.3M2.21%+512,333+338.3%Added
FDx Advisors, Inc.663,386$22.2M0.71%+38,470+6.2%Added
Legend Financial Advisors, Inc.651,598$21.8M13.83%+38,178+6.2%Added
Bourgeon Capital Management LLC642,330$21.5M4.59%+8,051+1.3%Added
Narwhal Capital Management641,696$21.4M2.71%+22,453+3.6%Added
Covington Capital Management640,232$21.4M0.81%+140,078+28.0%Added
Confluence Investment Management LLC625,895$20.9M0.29%+25,796+4.3%Added
Massmutual Trust Co FSB625,134$20.9M0.86%+50,031+8.7%Added
Bingham Osborn & Scarborough LLC625,140$20.9M1.47%+230,177+58.3%Added
West Family Investments, Inc.787,674$20.6M5.46%+787,674New
EPIQ Capital Group, LLC605,564$20.2M2.09%−41,540−6.4%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia603,003$20.1M0.04%−250,497−29.3%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.596,622$19.9M0.34%+39,607+7.1%Added
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel591,606$19.8M1.29%−3,868−0.6%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc585,875$19.6M0.14%+444,269+313.7%Added
Chatham Capital Group, Inc.561,861$18.8M3.61%+2,760+0.5%Added
Citigroup Inc554,212$18.5M0.02%−52,721−8.7%Reduced
Goldstein Munger & Associates543,060$18.1M4.87%+2,424+0.4%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC533,785$17.8M0.14%−101,266−15.9%Reduced
Sowa Financial Group, Inc.532,192$17.8M11.54%+532,192New
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors518,985$17.3M2.52%+32,074+6.6%Added
HawsGoodwin Investment Management LLC518,966$17.3M5.26%+39,064+8.1%Added
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC516,310$17.3M4.03%+9,849+1.9%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC507,695$17.0M0.02%+361,352+246.9%Added
GenWealth Group, Inc.506,132$16.9M4.96%+36,871+7.9%Added
Kiwi Wealth Investments Limited Partnership483,291$16.1M0.82%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC477,711$16.0M0.39%−56,715−10.6%Reduced
BFSG, LLC473,974$15.8M2.42%+473,974New
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC470,745$15.7M4.99%+94,242+25.0%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc458,282$15.3M0.00%+12,876+2.9%Added
Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC454,529$15.2M3.51%−32,082−6.6%Reduced
Blair William & Co445,880$14.9M0.05%−13,988−3.0%Reduced
Systelligence, LLC440,626$14.7M3.91%+70,407+19.0%Added
First American Trust, FSB435,505$14.6M2.20%+624+0.1%Added
Lowe Wealth Advisors, LLC434,764$14.5M6.89%+4,678+1.1%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC417,231$13.9M0.19%−20,341−4.6%Reduced
Sage Rhino Capital LLC415,370$13.9M4.22%+5,966+1.5%Added
Lake Point Wealth Management406,754$13.6M6.26%+8,122+2.0%Added
KB Financial Partners, LLC404,408$13.5M4.95%+7,932+2.0%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund396,038$13.2M0.01%−373,515−48.5%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC393,731$13.2M0.13%−28,819−6.8%Reduced
American Research & Management Co.388,349$13.0M3.00%−2,931−0.7%Reduced
Financial Partners Capital Management LLC387,604$12.9M2.37%−3,329−0.9%Reduced
Bokf, NA384,016$12.8M0.22%+384,016New
D.A. Davidson & Co.383,809$12.8M0.15%+41,875+12.2%Added
Kingfisher Capital LLC382,194$12.8M3.32%+9,649+2.6%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.379,987$12.7M0.20%+185,799+95.7%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd378,250$12.6M0.07%+152,100+67.3%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.371,944$12.4M0.18%+14,027+3.9%Added
M&T Bank Corp368,725$12.3M0.06%−27,714−7.0%Reduced
Independent Family Office, LLC365,928$12.2M5.02%+13,296+3.8%Added
American Investment Services, Inc.360,779$12.1M2.71%−3,862−1.1%Reduced
American Portfolios Advisors358,085$12.0M0.45%+21,345+6.3%Added
Kelly Financial Services LLC357,591$11.9M6.72%−11,572,479−97.0%Reduced
Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC350,322$11.7M0.94%+22,011+6.7%Added
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC348,855$11.7M2.03%+348,855New
Integrated Investment Consultants, LLC346,744$11.6M3.40%−19,853−5.4%Reduced
Vision Capital Management, Inc.341,700$11.4M1.86%+31,858+10.3%Added
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC325,503$10.9M3.03%+4,213+1.3%Added
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.311,919$10.8M1.94%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.319,261$10.7M1.46%+319,261New
JNBA Financial Advisors317,699$10.6M1.43%+1,268+0.4%Added
Cardinal Point Wealth Management LLC316,899$10.6M4.98%+6,304+2.0%Added
Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management, LLC314,543$10.5M3.14%+38,532+14.0%Added
Simmons Bank311,955$10.4M0.76%−28,714−8.4%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC308,269$10.3M0.03%+294,314+2,109.0%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC307,293$10.3M0.08%+60,994+24.8%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC304,338$10.2M0.02%−8,415−2.7%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC303,981$10.2M0.06%+21,445+7.6%Added
Valmark Advisers, Inc.302,139$10.1M0.19%+11,963+4.1%Added
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co302,076$10.1M1.61%+10,570+3.6%Added
LVM Capital Management Ltd294,550$9.84M1.48%−4,006−1.3%Reduced
Modus Advisors, LLC292,125$9.76M4.22%+25,702+9.6%Added
Flow Traders U.S. LLC284,785$9.52M0.38%+284,785New
Quest Investment Management LLC279,580$9.34M0.86%00.0%Unchanged
Leuthold Group, LLC276,258$9.23M1.13%−789−0.3%Reduced
Howland Capital Management LLC273,970$9.15M0.48%+4,416+1.6%Added
Cetera Advisors LLC271,829$9.08M0.18%+106,591+64.5%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC270,874$9.05M0.04%+254+0.1%Added
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.268,993$8.99M0.10%+268,993New
New Potomac Partners, LLC266,300$8.90M6.14%−1,970−0.7%Reduced
Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC263,845$8.81M2.52%+1,895+0.7%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.259,576$8.67M0.22%−1,507−0.6%Reduced
Sentinel Trust Co Lba259,431$8.67M1.36%−3,626−1.4%Reduced
TMD Wealth Management, LLC248,397$8.30M3.47%+15,986+6.9%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC242,534$8.18M0.13%−137,500−36.2%Reduced
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.243,693$8.14M0.27%+231,341+1,872.9%Added
Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel, LLC243,175$8.12M7.15%00.0%Unchanged
Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC243,135$8.09M2.44%−4,260−1.7%Reduced
Manning & Napier Group, LLC–$8.05M0.07%–New
Signet Investment Advisory Group, Inc.240,322$8.03M5.06%+5,037+2.1%Added
Fiduciary Trust Co239,565$8.00M0.14%−36,348−13.2%Reduced
White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc.230,112$7.69M2.06%+18,184+8.6%Added
Verger Capital Management LLC226,569$7.57M6.17%+45,500+25.1%Added
Cape Ann Savings Bank225,156$7.52M4.87%+195+0.1%Added
Sterling Financial Planning, Inc.223,145$7.46M4.75%+16,559+8.0%Added
Sigma Investment Counselors Inc211,255$7.06M0.52%−1,753−0.8%Reduced
FineMark National Bank & Trust210,678$7.04M0.30%+33,936+19.2%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC208,915$6.98M0.00%+21,652+11.6%Added
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC201,028$6.72M0.80%+14,378+7.7%Added