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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, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Dec 31, 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
986
+121 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
469.8M
+1.49M (+0.3%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$16.3B
+$544.0M (+3.4%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
177
276 more added
Sold out
56
341 more reduced

18 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2021: 986 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 heldQ4 2021: $16.3B
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, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding IAU in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC639,710$22.3M5.02%−145,699−18.6%Reduced
Carl Stuart Investment Advisor, Inc631,194$22.0M15.95%+631,194New
Covington Capital Management624,349$21.7M0.75%−15,883−2.5%Reduced
West Family Investments, Inc.617,593$21.5M6.03%−170,081−21.6%Reduced
EPIQ Capital Group, LLC604,405$21.0M3.74%−1,159−0.2%Reduced
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC600,480$20.9M1.82%+600,480New
Gamble Jones Investment Counsel596,480$20.8M1.23%+4,874+0.8%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC585,487$20.4M0.15%+51,702+9.7%Added
Spinnaker Trust578,556$20.1M1.29%−170,819−22.8%Reduced
Equitable Holdings, Inc.566,836$19.7M0.31%−29,786−5.0%Reduced
HawsGoodwin Investment Management LLC551,828$19.2M5.60%+32,862+6.3%Added
Goldstein Munger & Associates546,618$19.0M4.80%+3,558+0.7%Added
Chatham Capital Group, Inc.540,331$18.8M3.40%−21,530−3.8%Reduced
Kiwi Wealth Investments Limited Partnership539,660$18.8M0.89%+56,369+11.7%Added
Sowa Financial Group, Inc.532,155$18.5M10.85%−370.0%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC528,800$18.4M0.02%+528,800New
GenWealth Group, Inc.521,478$18.2M4.91%+15,346+3.0%Added
Nottingham Advisors, Inc.517,531$18.0M1.96%−146,253−22.0%Reduced
Huntington National Bank–$17.8M0.16%––
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.431,916$17.6M0.17%+431,916New
Mercer Global Advisors Inc504,569$17.6M0.11%−81,306−13.9%Reduced
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC498,486$17.4M3.47%−17,824−3.5%Reduced
FDx Advisors, Inc.491,652$17.1M0.47%−171,734−25.9%Reduced
IMC-Chicago, LLC480,110$16.7M0.68%−405,493−45.8%Reduced
Massmutual Trust Co FSB478,529$16.7M0.62%−146,605−23.5%Reduced
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC477,980$16.6M0.91%+477,980New
KB Financial Partners, LLC477,373$16.6M4.77%+72,965+18.0%Added
Citigroup Inc473,643$16.5M0.01%−80,569−14.5%Reduced
Timber Creek Capital Management LLC470,501$16.4M4.88%−244−0.1%Reduced
BFSG, LLC467,713$16.3M2.26%−6,261−1.3%Reduced
TRUE Private Wealth Advisors460,676$16.0M2.28%−58,309−11.2%Reduced
Lowe Wealth Advisors, LLC441,161$15.4M6.76%+6,397+1.5%Added
Systelligence, LLC432,945$15.1M4.16%−7,681−1.7%Reduced
First American Trust, FSB432,870$15.1M2.06%−2,635−0.6%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management SA431,665$15.0M0.01%+265,745+160.2%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc430,529$15.0M0.00%−27,753−6.1%Reduced
Blair William & Co419,971$14.6M0.05%−25,909−5.8%Reduced
Lake Point Wealth Management418,523$14.6M6.36%+11,769+2.9%Added
Sage Rhino Capital LLC416,561$14.5M4.07%+1,191+0.3%Added
D.A. Davidson & Co.410,280$14.3M0.15%+26,471+6.9%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC405,788$14.1M0.17%−11,443−2.7%Reduced
Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC405,216$14.1M2.94%−49,313−10.8%Reduced
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC401,513$14.0M2.10%+52,658+15.1%Added
Quent Capital, LLC398,742$13.9M2.94%+398,742New
New York State Common Retirement Fund396,038$13.8M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Partners Capital Management LLC386,434$13.5M2.38%−1,170−0.3%Reduced
Bokf, NA385,421$13.4M0.21%+1,405+0.4%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.378,957$13.2M0.17%−1,030−0.3%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC1,583,305$13.1M0.20%+1,534,435+3,139.8%Added
American Research & Management Co.373,520$13.0M2.81%−14,829−3.8%Reduced
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.373,294$13.0M0.17%+1,350+0.4%Added
Independent Family Office, LLC371,870$12.9M4.89%+5,942+1.6%Added
Osborne Partners Capital Management, LLC365,947$12.7M0.93%+15,625+4.5%Added
American Portfolios Advisors363,859$12.7M0.43%+5,774+1.6%Added
American Investment Services, Inc.363,835$12.7M2.77%+3,056+0.8%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC358,350$12.5M0.13%−35,381−9.0%Reduced
Vision Capital Management, Inc.356,431$12.4M1.85%+14,731+4.3%Added
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.335,977$11.7M1.90%+24,058+7.7%Added
National Bank of Canada333,971$11.6M0.05%+333,971New
Reuter James Wealth Management, LLC328,247$11.4M4.39%+328,247New
Cardinal Point Wealth Management Partners, LLC325,398$11.3M4.91%+325,398New
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC323,515$11.3M2.74%−1,988−0.6%Reduced
Integrated Investment Consultants, LLC322,579$11.2M3.00%−24,165−7.0%Reduced
Cambridge Associates LLC321,048$11.2M0.84%+130,671+68.6%Added
Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management, LLC318,290$11.1M3.26%+3,747+1.2%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.315,917$11.0M0.24%+56,341+21.7%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC312,790$10.9M0.02%+8,452+2.8%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors308,906$10.8M1.31%−8,793−2.8%Reduced
Morton Capital Management LLC308,040$10.7M4.38%+308,040New
Ambassador Advisors, LLC301,462$10.5M2.00%+278,299+1,201.5%Added
Valmark Advisers, Inc.301,081$10.5M0.18%−1,058−0.4%Reduced
Legend Financial Advisors, Inc.298,969$10.4M7.26%−352,629−54.1%Reduced
LVM Capital Management Ltd293,960$10.2M1.36%−590−0.2%Reduced
Modus Advisors, LLC292,984$10.2M4.34%+859+0.3%Added
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.289,802$10.1M1.10%−29,459−9.2%Reduced
Kingfisher Capital LLC286,905$9.99M2.31%−95,289−24.9%Reduced
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC284,732$9.91M0.64%−446,327−61.1%Reduced
Quest Investment Management LLC279,580$9.73M0.83%00.0%Unchanged
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp280,000$9.68M0.02%+280,000New
Howland Capital Management LLC276,452$9.62M0.49%+2,482+0.9%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC276,153$9.61M0.07%−31,140−10.1%Reduced
New Potomac Partners, LLC272,751$9.49M6.15%+6,451+2.4%Added
Leuthold Group, LLC271,233$9.44M1.11%−5,025−1.8%Reduced
TMD Wealth Management, LLC270,030$9.40M3.50%+21,633+8.7%Added
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.267,439$9.31M0.10%−1,554−0.6%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC266,608$9.28M0.04%−4,266−1.6%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp263,400$9.17M0.04%−105,325−28.6%Reduced
Signet Investment Advisory Group, Inc.254,143$8.85M5.03%+13,821+5.8%Added
Sentinel Trust Co Lba251,530$8.76M1.07%−7,901−3.0%Reduced
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.248,156$8.64M0.26%+4,463+1.8%Added
Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC248,182$8.64M8.62%+248,182New
White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc.244,361$8.51M2.12%+14,249+6.2%Added
Manning & Napier Group, LLC–$8.49M0.07%––
Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel, LLC243,945$8.49M6.79%+770+0.3%Added
Sinecera Capital, LLC242,584$8.48M8.22%+242,584New
Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC244,454$8.47M2.36%+1,319+0.5%Added
Sterling Financial Planning, Inc.242,043$8.43M5.27%+18,898+8.5%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia238,281$8.29M0.01%−364,722−60.5%Reduced
Verger Capital Management LLC236,844$8.24M6.35%+10,275+4.5%Added
Simmons Bank233,460$8.13M0.57%−78,495−25.2%Reduced