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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
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC8,930$311.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Dowling & Yahnke LLC8,937$311.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Blossom Wealth Management8,905$310.0K1.53%+8,905New
Waypoint Capital Advisors, LLC8,903$310.0K0.21%+8,903New
Texas Yale Capital Corp.8,886$309.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mark Stevens8,872$309.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC8,791$306.0K0.05%−2,713−23.6%Reduced
Altium Wealth Management LLC8,730$304.0K0.02%+943+12.1%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC8,624$300.0K0.05%+143+1.7%Added
Essex Savings Bank8,594$299.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
NorthRock Partners, LLC8,535$297.0K0.02%+8,535New
First Nebraska Trust Co8,500$295.9K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich8,463$295.0K0.00%−13,572−61.6%Reduced
Kaydan Wealth Management, Inc.8,455$294.3K0.11%+8,455New
Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC8,449$294.0K0.08%−255,396−96.8%Reduced
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC8,341$290.0K0.05%+665+8.7%Added
Farmers Trust Co8,305$289.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Altavista Wealth Management, Inc.8,297$289.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Meritage Portfolio Management8,280$288.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Aspiriant, LLC8,178$286.0K0.02%+1,495+22.4%Added
WealthCare Investment Partners, LLC8,151$284.0K0.27%+8,151New
Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc.8,144$283.0K0.07%+183+2.3%Added
MKD Wealth Coaches, LLC8,111$282.0K0.39%−552−6.4%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP8,113$282.0K0.02%+8,113New
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC8,054$280.0K0.01%−1,341−14.3%Reduced
Callan Capital, LLC8,039$280.0K0.04%+8,039New
Phoenix Wealth Advisors7,987$278.0K0.21%−1,960−19.7%Reduced
Alesco Advisors LLC7,989$278.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Bridgewater Advisors Inc.7,959$277.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Tyler-Stone Wealth Management7,957$277.0K0.15%+7,957New
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC7,932$276.0K0.01%+403+5.4%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.7,891$275.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Appleton Partners Inc7,868$274.0K0.02%−200−2.5%Reduced
Staley Capital Advisers Inc7,883$274.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Arbor Investment Advisors, LLC7,847$273.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Merriman Wealth Management, LLC7,808$272.0K0.02%+154+2.0%Added
Washington Trust Co7,732$269.0K0.01%−161−2.0%Reduced
Claraphi Advisory Network, LLC7,738$269.0K0.09%+1,339+20.9%Added
BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC7,718$269.0K0.01%+7,718New
Essex Financial Services, Inc.7,648$266.0K0.03%−14,275−65.1%Reduced
Sterling Investment Advisors LLC7,637$266.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Roosevelt Investment Group LLC7,638$266.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
First American Bank7,634$266.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.7,612$265.0K0.01%−1,528−16.7%Reduced
Essex Private Wealth Management, LLC7,571$264.0K0.22%−190−2.4%Reduced
Brown Miller Wealth Management, LLC7,590$264.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Wealth Network Inc.7,360$256.0K0.16%−1,434−16.3%Reduced
Asset Dedication, LLC7,326$255.0K0.03%−846−10.4%Reduced
Boenning & Scattergood, Inc.7,325$255.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co7,323$255.0K0.01%+7,323New
Smith & Howard Wealth Management, LLC7,290$254.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Mosaic Family Wealth, LLC7,270$253.0K0.07%−100−1.4%Reduced
Twin Lakes Capital Management, LLC7,276$253.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Venture Visionary Partners LLC7,256$252.0K0.02%−977−11.9%Reduced
Tacita Capital Inc7,250$252.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Dopkins Wealth Management, LLC7,108$247.0K0.24%+7,108New
MEMBERS Trust Co7,079$246.0K0.01%+204+3.0%Added
1832 Asset Management L.P.7,075$245.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Your Advocates Ltd., LLP7,028$245.0K0.14%+1,906+37.2%Added
Warren Street Wealth Advisors, LLC6,998$244.0K0.23%+6,998New
Echo45 Advisors LLC6,995$243.0K0.19%+6,995New
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC6,932$241.0K0.02%+300+4.5%Added
Patron Partners Advisors, LLC6,906$240.0K0.16%−5,150−42.7%Reduced
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise6,895$240.0K0.01%+2,200+46.9%Added
Condor Capital Management6,860$239.0K0.03%−1,776−20.6%Reduced
Regentatlantic Capital LLC6,877$239.0K0.01%−5−0.1%Reduced
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC6,821$237.0K0.06%−1,001−12.8%Reduced
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC6,751$235.0K0.01%−133−1.9%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC6,737$235.0K0.01%+6,737New
Fifth Third Bancorp6,717$234.0K0.00%+543+8.8%Added
Crumly & Associates Inc.6,775$233.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Cambridge Advisors Inc.6,706$233.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Spinnaker Investment Group, LLC6,622$233.0K0.08%+6,622New
Summit Global Investments6,643$231.0K0.01%−10,136−60.4%Reduced
Coastal Investment Advisors, Inc.6,638$231.0K0.05%−820−11.0%Reduced
International Assets Investment Management, LLC6,632$231.0K0.04%+6,632New
Triad Financial Advisors, Inc.6,635$231.0K0.14%+6,635New
Manchester Capital Management LLC6,617$230.0K0.03%−600−8.3%Reduced
Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P.6,600$230.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC6,601$230.0K0.06%+4,088+162.7%Added
Advance Capital Management, Inc.6,615$230.0K0.05%+6,615New
Gofen & Glossberg LLC6,561$228.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Lehman & Derafelo Financial Resources LLC6,550$228.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC6,519$227.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC6,500$226.0K0.04%−500−7.1%Reduced
Wetherby Asset Management Inc6,494$226.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Camden National Bank6,500$226.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC6,489$226.0K0.02%+6,489New
Castle Financial & Retirement Planning Associates, Inc.6,467$225.0K0.76%+6,467New
Van Eck Associates Corp6,421$224.0K0.00%−85−1.3%Reduced
Lenox Wealth Advisors, LLC6,434$224.0K0.03%+114+1.8%Added
Schrum Private Wealth Management LLC6,415$224.0K0.20%+6,415New
Nixon Peabody Trust Co6,408$223.0K0.07%−306−4.6%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management6,317$220.0K0.00%+22+0.3%Added
Destination Wealth Management6,318$220.0K0.01%+6,318New
Carroll Financial Associates, Inc.6,367$219.0K0.01%−300−4.5%Reduced
Karn, Couzens & Associates, Inc.6,162$214.0K0.15%+6,162New
Franklin Street Advisors Inc6,090$212.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Southland Equity Partners LLC6,084$211.8K0.09%+6,084New
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC6,032$210.0K0.02%−282−4.5%Reduced