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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 2023

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Sep 30, 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
−10 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
390.2M
−39.8M (−9.3%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$13.7B
−$1.98B (−12.6%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
60
308 more added
Sold out
70
436 more reduced

17 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 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 heldQ3 2023: $13.7B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding IAU in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Cresset Asset Management, LLC1,636,223$57.3M0.40%−2,228,450−57.7%Reduced
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.1,643,110$57.5M0.26%−360,517−18.0%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC1,738,188$60.8M0.09%−993,670−36.4%Reduced
Arnhold LLC1,807,254$63.2M7.54%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC1,856,486$65.0M0.15%+74,640+4.2%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,859,234$65.1M0.02%−3,916,246−67.8%Reduced
Money Design Co.,Ltd.1,879,756$65.8M3.99%+85,620+4.8%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,057,948$72.0M9.60%−115,831−5.3%Reduced
GM Advisory Group, Inc.2,129,977$74.5M6.09%+19,021+0.9%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.2,145,883$75.1M0.11%+309,074+16.8%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors2,236,098$78.2M0.30%−43,913−1.9%Reduced
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.2,345,719$82.1M1.56%−33,060−1.4%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp2,352,199$82.3M0.02%+157,334+7.2%Added
Equitable Trust Co2,439,915$85.4M7.06%+6,497+0.3%Added
Keybank National Association2,936,585$102.8M0.49%−47,406−1.6%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC3,072,404$107.5M0.52%+636,078+26.1%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc3,116,690$109.1M0.05%−162,712−5.0%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC3,117,839$109.1M0.23%−370,457−10.6%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.3,364,542$117.7M0.00%+17,777+0.5%Added
Raymond James & Associates3,553,858$124.3M0.10%+98,096+2.8%Added
Packer & Co Ltd3,585,100$125.4M48.46%+3,585,100New
Royal Bank of Canada3,878,147$135.7M0.04%+110,785+2.9%Added
WealthNavi Inc.3,909,316$136.8M2.22%+1,588,425+68.4%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC4,792,681$167.6M0.31%+573,424+13.6%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co6,138,410$214.8M0.28%−21,869,299−78.1%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc6,462,524$225.2M0.07%−700,795−9.8%Reduced
Bank of Montreal6,609,954$241.4M0.14%+1,890,289+40.1%Added
LPL Financial LLC6,920,148$242.1M0.17%−101,670−1.4%Reduced
Mizuho Bank, Ltd.8,000,000$291.1M28.21%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG8,594,757$300.7M0.14%−518,122−5.7%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co10,294,050$360.2M0.04%+3,815,686+58.9%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.10,352,739$362.2M0.15%−203,586−1.9%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company11,129,047$389.4M0.12%−740,001−6.2%Reduced
Empower Advisory Group, LLC14,357,348$502.4M2.22%+366,559+2.6%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Advisory, Inc.20,597,212$720.7M1.14%+199,531+1.0%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.21,451,347$750.6M0.62%−1,731,752−7.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley22,330,897$781.4M0.08%−1,529,523−6.4%Reduced
FMR LLC23,678,017$828.5M0.07%−16,411,828−40.9%Reduced
Bank of America Corp34,359,055$1.20B0.15%−969,500−2.7%Reduced
Sofos Investments, Inc.255––+219+608.3%Added
Mainstay Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−605,696−100.0%Sold out
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.0$00.00%−556,300−100.0%Sold out
Citizens Financial Group Inc0$00.00%−314,691−100.0%Sold out
Flow Traders U.S. LLC0$00.00%−285,641−100.0%Sold out
Leuthold Group, LLC0$00.00%−259,069−100.0%Sold out
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−127,735−100.0%Sold out
American Asset Management Inc.0$00.00%−98,905−100.0%Sold out
Bridgewater Associates, LP0$00.00%−95,444−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Securities, LLC0$00.00%−66,448−100.0%Sold out
Arlington Partners LLC0$00.00%−43,202−100.0%Sold out
Strategy Asset Managers LLC0$00.00%−38,125−100.0%Sold out
Waterloo Capital, L.P.0$00.00%−31,831−100.0%Sold out
Condor Capital Management0$00.00%−30,909−100.0%Sold out
Bard Financial Services, Inc.0$00.00%−30,250−100.0%Sold out
Veritable, L.P.0$00.00%−25,547−100.0%Sold out
Columbus Macro, LLC0$00.00%−20,945−100.0%Sold out
GTS Securities LLC0$00.00%−20,509−100.0%Sold out
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−16,022−100.0%Sold out
Simplex Trading, LLC0$00.00%−12,360−100.0%Sold out
SMART Wealth LLC0$00.00%−11,911−100.0%Sold out
Millennium Management LLC0$00.00%−11,882−100.0%Sold out
Cutler Group LP0$00.00%−11,362−100.0%Sold out
V Wealth Advisors LLC0$00.00%−11,295−100.0%Sold out
NEIRG Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−10,946−100.0%Sold out
Renaissance Technologies LLC0$00.00%−10,100−100.0%Sold out
Sand Hill Global Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−8,291−100.0%Sold out
RMB Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,483−100.0%Sold out
Fisher Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,373−100.0%Sold out
Westshore Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−7,300−100.0%Sold out
Spinnaker Investment Group, LLC0$00.00%−7,246−100.0%Sold out
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.0$00.00%−7,000−100.0%Sold out
Probity Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−6,991−100.0%Sold out
Telos Capital Management, Inc.0$00.00%−6,813−100.0%Sold out
Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−6,539−100.0%Sold out
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC0$00.00%−6,486−100.0%Sold out
Financial Insights, Inc.0$00.00%−6,261−100.0%Sold out
Insight 2811, Inc.0$00.00%−6,204−100.0%Sold out
RIA Advisory Group LLC0$00.00%−6,153−100.0%Sold out
Daymark Wealth Partners, LLC0$00.00%−6,075−100.0%Sold out
Rinkey Investments0$00.00%−6,050−100.0%Sold out
Worth Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−6,044−100.0%Sold out
Valley Forge Investment Consultants Inc Adv0$00.00%−5,722−100.0%Sold out
Clay Northam Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−5,711−100.0%Sold out
Diversified Portfolios, Inc.0$00.00%−5,584−100.0%Sold out
Diversified Trust Co0$00.00%−5,543−100.0%Sold out
Summit Wealth Partners, LLC0$00.00%−5,515−100.0%Sold out
Sanders Morris Harris LLC0$00.00%−5,498−100.0%Sold out
PCA Investment Advisory Services Inc.0$00.00%−3,933−100.0%Sold out
WealthPLAN Partners, LLC0$00.00%−3,736−100.0%Sold out
Jones Financial Companies LLLP0$00.00%−3,506−100.0%Sold out
Smithfield Trust Co0$00.00%−2,500−100.0%Sold out
ORG Partners LLC0$00.00%−2,167−100.0%Sold out
Prostatis Group LLC0$00.00%−47,143−100.0%Sold out
Fiduciary Alliance LLC0$00.00%−1,692−100.0%Sold out
CVA Family Office, LLC0$00.00%−1,565−100.0%Sold out
MRP Capital Investments, LLC0$00.00%−1,500−100.0%Sold out
Trust Co0$00.00%−1,040−100.0%Sold out
Providence Capital Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−686−100.0%Sold out
Hallmark Capital Management Inc0$00.00%−575−100.0%Sold out
Horan Securities, Inc.0$00.00%−575−100.0%Sold out