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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
1,040
+52 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
120
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
GFS Advisors, LLC150,342$5.62M1.29%+319+0.2%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers151,674$5.67M0.05%−730−0.5%Reduced
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.151,870$5.68M0.85%00.0%Unchanged
CPA Asset Management LLC158,035$5.91M4.41%−391−0.2%Reduced
Well Done, LLC159,232$5.95M1.29%+119,113+296.9%Added
Ancora Advisors, LLC159,465$5.96M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Sowell Financial Services LLC160,979$6.02M0.46%+40,303+33.4%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC160,989$6.02M0.06%−6,785−4.0%Reduced
BSW Wealth Partners162,183$6.06M1.24%−19,969−11.0%Reduced
Three Bridge Wealth Advisors, LLC163,548$6.11M2.83%+9,414+6.1%Added
Allworth Financial LP164,183$6.14M0.06%+822+0.5%Added
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co165,420$6.18M0.98%+1,589+1.0%Added
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC166,856$6.24M0.49%−8,268−4.7%Reduced
Greenline Partners, LLC167,710$6.27M1.20%+513+0.3%Added
Vivaldi Capital Management, LLC167,995$6.28M1.90%−3,978−2.3%Reduced
Sepio Capital, LP169,774$6.34M0.59%−984−0.6%Reduced
Insight Wealth Partners, LLC170,056$6.35M5.73%−1,326−0.8%Reduced
NTV Asset Management LLC170,900$6.39M1.19%−3,500−2.0%Reduced
Okabena Investment Services Inc171,864$6.42M4.58%+7,944+4.8%Added
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group173,756$6.49M0.61%−3,134−1.8%Reduced
First American Trust, FSB174,477$6.52M0.97%−37,662−17.8%Reduced
Wellspring Financial Advisors, LLC174,721$6.53M1.94%−710−0.4%Reduced
Gateway Advisory, LLC175,315$6.55M1.46%+63,359+56.6%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al176,600$6.60M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Fiduciary Trust Co178,331$6.66M0.12%+5,059+2.9%Added
Wealth Management Partners, LLC178,562$6.67M4.66%+3,562+2.0%Added
Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. (NB/CA)180,974$6.76M3.35%+48,489+36.6%Added
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC184,011$6.88M0.71%+518+0.3%Added
Sigma Planning Corp184,388$6.89M0.23%+24,563+15.4%Added
Cape Ann Savings Bank188,118$7.03M4.93%+1,458+0.8%Added
Omnia Family Wealth, LLC192,616$7.20M5.54%00.0%Unchanged
Leavell Investment Management, Inc.193,544$7.23M0.52%+4,828+2.6%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd195,050$7.29M0.04%+81,600+71.9%Added
Independent Financial Group, LLC195,728$7.31M0.59%+20,187+11.5%Added
National Asset Management, Inc.200,685$7.50M0.20%+68,694+52.0%Added
Evoke Wealth, LLC200,932$7.51M0.27%−13,200−6.2%Reduced
Huntington National Bank–$7.58M0.08%––
AMG National Trust Bank204,454$7.64M0.26%+10,814+5.6%Added
GYL Financial Synergies, LLC205,415$7.68M0.92%+205,415New
Forza Wealth Management, LLC207,539$7.76M3.99%+2,090+1.0%Added
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC209,729$7.84M0.08%−46,869−18.3%Reduced
Sigma Investment Counselors Inc210,159$7.85M0.61%−2,007−0.9%Reduced
Upper Left Wealth Management, LLC212,680$7.95M9.03%−5,334−2.4%Reduced
New Potomac Partners, LLC214,349$8.01M5.55%−412−0.2%Reduced
Wallington Asset Management, LLC217,012$8.11M1.62%+2,225+1.0%Added
Highland Financial Advisors, LLC221,462$8.28M4.49%−896−0.4%Reduced
Signet Investment Advisory Group, Inc.221,483$8.28M5.71%−29,060−11.6%Reduced
Sinecera Capital, LLC221,742$8.29M8.90%−2,196−1.0%Reduced
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC223,259$8.34M0.81%+1,597+0.7%Added
Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management, LLC223,672$8.36M2.65%+1,041+0.5%Added
Private Harbour Investment Management & Counsel, LLC227,512$8.50M9.57%−3,454−1.5%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC228,745$8.55M0.15%+15,842+7.4%Added
MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC230,498$8.61M0.95%−3,363−1.4%Reduced
Ballentine Partners, LLC230,963$8.63M0.22%+104,385+82.5%Added
White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc.235,290$8.79M2.22%−11,562−4.7%Reduced
Blair William & Co238,462$8.91M0.04%−46,329−16.3%Reduced
Cambridge Associates LLC243,377$9.09M0.70%+8,195+3.5%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC244,673$9.14M0.52%−5,046−2.0%Reduced
TMD Wealth Management, LLC248,169$9.27M2.62%+7,134+3.0%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors250,755$9.37M1.22%−3,348−1.3%Reduced
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.251,574$9.40M1.08%−7,602−2.9%Reduced
Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors, Inc.252,575$9.44M3.30%+252,575New
Morton Capital Management LLC255,705$9.56M3.38%−22,440−8.1%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd256,626$9.59M0.17%+436+0.2%Added
Umb Bank N A257,630$9.63M0.15%+166,928+184.0%Added
Lowe Wealth Advisors, LLC264,313$9.88M5.32%−5,536−2.1%Reduced
Leuthold Group, LLC266,945$9.98M1.32%−2,349−0.9%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP267,833$10.0M0.02%+91,504+51.9%Added
Aspireon Wealth Advisors267,968$10.0M5.46%+115,798+76.1%Added
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC268,178$10.0M0.94%−52,696−16.4%Reduced
Systelligence, LLC269,456$10.1M2.58%−8,382−3.0%Reduced
LVM Capital Management Ltd270,436$10.1M1.40%+2,183+0.8%Added
Assetmark, Inc277,433$10.4M0.04%+110,448+66.1%Added
Aveo Capital Partners, LLC278,043$10.4M1.39%+53,447+23.8%Added
Norris Financial Group, LLC278,464$10.4M7.63%+90,205+47.9%Added
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC281,115$10.5M3.65%+5,704+2.1%Added
Arlington Capital Management, Inc.285,644$10.7M10.04%+285,644New
BFSG, LLC286,683$10.7M1.98%+1,412+0.5%Added
Prudential Financial Inc314,343$10.8M0.02%+26,838+9.3%Added
Howland Capital Management LLC288,523$10.8M0.65%+5,633+2.0%Added
DT Investment Partners, LLC293,557$11.0M1.34%−27,258−8.5%Reduced
Sentinel Trust Co Lba296,356$11.1M1.57%−9,321−3.0%Reduced
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC297,953$11.1M0.40%+30,089+11.2%Added
FDx Advisors, Inc.322,388$11.2M0.48%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC299,220$11.2M0.18%+120,590+67.5%Added
Reuter James Wealth Management, LLC300,133$11.2M7.85%+73,326+32.3%Added
Modus Advisors, LLC301,015$11.2M5.18%−7,245−2.4%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC302,282$11.3M0.47%+199,750+194.8%Added
Graham Capital Wealth Management, LLC303,071$11.3M16.35%+251,537+488.1%Added
American Investment Services, Inc.327,782$11.3M2.33%00.0%Unchanged
Ambassador Advisors, LLC298,836$11.4M2.59%−150,128−33.4%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management304,911$11.5M0.22%−465,788−60.4%Reduced
Citizens Financial Group Inc311,399$11.6M0.43%+311,399New
Cyndeo Wealth Partners, LLC312,747$11.7M1.26%+4,106+1.3%Added
Legend Financial Advisors, Inc.313,671$11.7M9.85%−7,410−2.3%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund316,504$11.8M0.02%+316,504New
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC318,711$11.9M1.48%+44,693+16.3%Added
National Bank of Canada319,891$12.0M0.03%−13,003−3.9%Reduced
Cohen & Steers, Inc.327,407$12.2M0.03%−89,400−21.4%Reduced
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC330,193$12.3M1.40%+17,319+5.5%Added