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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, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
1,041
+53 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
426.4M
+17.6M (+4.3%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$15.9B
+$1.80B (+12.7%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
121
333 more added
Sold out
68
364 more reduced

25 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: 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 holdersQ1 2023: 1,041 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 heldQ1 2023: $15.9B
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, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding IAU in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
FMR LLC40,608,382$1.52B0.14%+2,273,819+5.9%Added
Bank of America Corp35,093,033$1.31B0.15%−156,163−0.4%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co27,152,766$1.01B1.42%+530,831+2.0%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.24,662,895$921.7M0.69%−3,039,321−11.0%Reduced
Morgan Stanley23,321,341$871.5M0.09%+1,087,638+4.9%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc.20,404,167$762.5M1.22%−112,917−0.6%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC13,816,239$520.2M2.34%+13,816,239New
Wells Fargo & Company11,041,026$412.6M0.13%+343,085+3.2%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.10,521,838$393.2M0.17%−494,463−4.5%Reduced
UBS Group AG9,056,819$338.5M0.16%+432,602+5.0%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co7,720,136$288.5M0.04%+2,433,945+46.0%Added
LPL Financial LLC6,722,053$251.2M0.20%−122,580−1.8%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc5,910,983$220.9M0.07%+3,776,330+176.9%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc5,422,552$202.8M0.07%+20,909+0.4%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC4,193,653$156.7M0.34%−408,178−8.9%Reduced
Cresset Asset Management, LLC3,762,904$140.6M2.81%−290,342−7.2%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp3,737,467$139.7M0.03%+414,439+12.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada3,519,673$131.5M0.04%+86,069+2.5%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC3,391,660$126.7M0.28%+970,185+40.1%Added
Raymond James & Associates3,383,889$126.5M0.11%−223,223−6.2%Reduced
Bank of Montreal3,347,963$125.9M0.08%+2,921,154+684.4%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc3,132,520$117.1M0.06%−36,514−1.2%Reduced
Keybank National Association2,885,803$107.8M0.51%+36,263+1.3%Added
BlackRock Inc.2,669,612$99.8M0.00%+402,957+17.8%Added
Equitable Trust Co2,412,510$90.2M7.10%+396,680+19.7%Added
Cerity Partners LLC2,401,334$89.8M0.42%−145,009−5.7%Reduced
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,398,371$89.6M14.22%+214,676+9.8%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.2,380,969$89.0M1.68%+158,492+7.1%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors2,207,897$82.5M0.36%+83,358+3.9%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.2,181,736$81.5M0.37%−230,770−9.6%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp2,071,978$77.4M0.02%+187,760+10.0%Added
GM Advisory Group, Inc.2,010,217$75.1M6.84%+361,421+21.9%Added
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.2,000,000$74.7M8.65%00.0%Unchanged
Baird Financial Group, Inc.1,976,963$73.9M0.18%+288,185+17.1%Added
Bridgewater Associates, LP1,855,162$69.3M0.42%−416,891−18.3%Reduced
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC1,420,285$69.1M0.20%+414,081+41.2%Added
Money Design Co.,Ltd.1,838,027$68.7M4.05%+42,936+2.4%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.1,822,798$68.3M0.13%+166,187+10.0%Added
Arnhold LLC1,807,254$67.5M7.67%00.0%Unchanged
Central Trust Co1,653,698$61.8M1.81%−47,228−2.8%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp1,639,749$61.3M0.09%−356,931−17.9%Reduced
Moon Capital Management LP1,559,604$58.3M58.48%00.0%Unchanged
Franklin Resources Inc1,481,334$55.4M0.03%−115,441−7.2%Reduced
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.1,401,390$52.4M4.21%−61,546−4.2%Reduced
Forbes J M & Co LLP1,365,091$51.0M6.98%+40,487+3.1%Added
Pictet Asset Management SA1,346,325$50.3M0.06%+607,495+82.2%Added
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.1,443,629$49.9M0.82%−762,252−34.6%Reduced
Tiedemann Advisors, LLC1,334,826$49.9M2.27%−26,548−2.0%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.1,315,631$49.2M0.19%+342,259+35.2%Added
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC1,266,663$47.3M3.53%−45,722−3.5%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp1,244,490$46.5M0.08%+301,014+31.9%Added
First Command Bank1,216,095$45.4M4.65%+309,121+34.1%Added
First Command Financial Services, Inc.1,216,095$45.4M4.65%+309,121+34.1%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC1,090,812$40.8M0.04%−25,453−2.3%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.1,084,696$40.5M0.08%+135,258+14.2%Added
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.1,077,614$40.3M1.96%−3,851−0.4%Reduced
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.1,040,972$38.9M0.17%−25,954−2.4%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.1,015,913$38.0M0.03%+61,464+6.4%Added
Mariner, LLC1,013,683$37.9M0.11%+36,369+3.7%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.959,309$35.8M0.18%+70,186+7.9%Added
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich948,032$35.4M0.23%+935,109+7,236.0%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc940,396$35.2M0.16%−67,885−6.7%Reduced
Creative Planning931,748$34.8M0.05%−248,616−21.1%Reduced
Mackay Shields LLC929,500$34.7M0.95%00.0%Unchanged
Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc.920,880$34.4M5.00%−73,548−7.4%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank900,000$33.6M0.05%+680,000+309.1%Added
Parcion Private Wealth LLC888,460$33.2M3.47%−14,995−1.7%Reduced
WealthNavi Inc.878,781$32.8M0.56%+539,046+158.7%Added
Tiaa, FSB856,361$32.0M0.12%−11,479−1.3%Reduced
US Bancorp843,844$31.5M0.05%+15,895+1.9%Added
Vigilant Capital Management, LLC829,117$31.0M2.51%+12,746+1.6%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC827,187$30.9M5.53%+89,376+12.1%Added
Zhang Financial LLC823,110$30.8M3.51%−19,231−2.3%Reduced
GenWealth Group, Inc.817,185$30.5M9.36%−15,249−1.8%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC792,782$29.6M0.08%−782−0.1%Reduced
VCU Investment Management Co792,658$29.6M100.00%00.0%Unchanged
1832 Asset Management L.P.773,585$28.9M0.06%+766,510+10,834.1%Added
Gladius Capital Management LP753,449$28.2M8.66%00.0%Unchanged
Biltmore Family Office, LLC702,709$26.3M5.53%−27,539−3.8%Reduced
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC691,837$25.9M0.52%−2,775−0.4%Reduced
Narwhal Capital Management677,439$25.3M3.17%−3290.0%Reduced
VPR Management LLC659,375$24.6M5.14%−65,850−9.1%Reduced
Vicus Capital655,134$24.5M2.63%+595,657+1,001.5%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.645,432$24.1M0.39%+6,850+1.1%Added
Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC633,184$23.7M5.26%−2,115−0.3%Reduced
West Family Investments, Inc.621,118$23.4M9.27%−200.0%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG625,206$23.4M0.01%−24,694−3.8%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.624,800$23.3M0.05%−148,100−19.2%Reduced
Stephens Inc621,868$23.2M0.45%+10,040+1.6%Added
Permanens Capital L.P.604,836$22.6M4.90%−46,759−7.2%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp604,269$22.6M0.09%+480,413+387.9%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc602,677$22.5M0.01%−324,418−35.0%Reduced
Twin Tree Management, LP592,331$22.1M0.63%+592,331New
EPIQ Capital Group, LLC591,110$22.1M11.59%+43,940+8.0%Added
Citigroup Inc579,346$21.7M0.03%−6,846,960−92.2%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.571,556$21.4M0.05%+203,474+55.3%Added
New York Life Investment Management LLC558,517$20.9M0.23%−28,296−4.8%Reduced
Mader & Shannon Wealth Management, Inc.554,292$20.7M13.66%−60,428−9.8%Reduced
Kiwi Wealth Investments Limited Partnership539,660$20.2M1.31%00.0%Unchanged
MML Investors Services, LLC536,884$20.1M0.14%−69,072−11.4%Reduced