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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
SignalPoint Asset Management, LLC43,001$1.50M0.48%+899+2.1%Added
Synovus Financial Corp43,135$1.51M0.02%−104−0.2%Reduced
Mutual Advisors, LLC43,745$1.53M0.06%−5,622−11.4%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.43,765$1.53M0.08%−290−0.7%Reduced
Financial Advocates Investment Management43,776$1.53M0.11%+1,744+4.1%Added
SevenOneSeven Capital Management41,908$1.54M3.59%+914+2.2%Added
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC42,803$1.55M0.08%+19,001+79.8%Added
Truadvice, LLC42,818$1.57M0.62%+1,410+3.4%Added
Guidance Capital, Inc46,075$1.59M0.71%+45+0.1%Added
Flputnam Investment Management Co46,262$1.62M0.04%−1,996−4.1%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc46,503$1.63M0.03%−29,632−38.9%Reduced
Apeiron RIA LLC46,670$1.63M0.56%−2,541−5.2%Reduced
Virtus Family Office LLC46,907$1.64M2.98%+603+1.3%Added
Plan Group Financial, LLC47,594$1.67M1.20%+40,040+530.1%Added
United Services Automobile Association47,738$1.67M0.04%−19,618−29.1%Reduced
Winch Advisory Services, LLC48,144$1.69M0.62%−907−1.8%Reduced
Spartan Planning & Wealth Management49,117$1.72M2.01%+49,117New
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC49,259$1.72M0.38%+16,911+52.3%Added
Colony Group LLC49,726$1.74M0.03%−1,128−2.2%Reduced
Rathbone Brothers plc50,030$1.75M0.01%+50,030New
WBH Advisory Inc50,154$1.75M0.22%+573+1.2%Added
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc50,556$1.77M0.05%+14,065+38.5%Added
NewSquare Capital LLC51,608$1.81M0.19%−483−0.9%Reduced
Lincoln National Corp51,758$1.81M0.04%+1,865+3.7%Added
Sunesis Advisors, LLC52,214$1.83M1.30%+52,214New
One Capital Management, LLC52,225$1.83M0.08%−506−1.0%Reduced
Compass Financial Group, Inc.52,694$1.84M1.12%+448+0.9%Added
Boston Research & Management Inc52,753$1.84M0.55%00.0%Unchanged
Jump Financial, LLC52,809$1.85M0.07%+26,462+100.4%Added
TriaGen Wealth Management LLC52,985$1.85M0.95%+3,138+6.3%Added
Simplify Asset Management Inc.54,228$1.90M0.31%−26,651−33.0%Reduced
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC54,482$1.91M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Vicus Capital54,820$1.92M0.20%−18,121−24.8%Reduced
XR Securities LLC54,897$1.92M2.64%−7,011−11.3%Reduced
Belpointe Asset Management LLC54,953$1.92M0.20%+12,346+29.0%Added
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC55,595$1.95M0.13%−2,435−4.2%Reduced
Avestar Capital, LLC56,445$1.98M0.30%+56,445New
Instrumental Wealth, LLC54,617$1.99M2.32%−7,923−12.7%Reduced
Moulton Wealth Management, Inc56,184$1.99M2.93%−14,489−20.5%Reduced
Carlson Capital Management57,239$2.00M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC57,493$2.01M1.19%+1,919+3.5%Added
Eagle Strategies LLC57,702$2.02M0.50%+3,929+7.3%Added
Winton Group Ltd58,250$2.04M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.58,343$2.04M0.28%−1,070−1.8%Reduced
Allie Family Office LLC58,819$2.06M1.66%−2,446−4.0%Reduced
Estate Counselors, LLC59,335$2.08M0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Teamwork Financial Advisors, LLC60,336$2.11M0.34%+7,019+13.2%Added
Financial Management Network Inc61,429$2.12M0.70%−637−1.0%Reduced
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.60,745$2.13M0.19%−1,257,857−95.4%Reduced
Firestone Capital Management61,388$2.15M0.73%−550−0.9%Reduced
HRT Financial LP62,178$2.17M0.02%+62,178New
Raymond James Trust N.A.62,435$2.18M0.06%−5,379−7.9%Reduced
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.62,687$2.19M0.33%+5,365+9.4%Added
Gould Asset Management LLC63,240$2.21M0.62%−269−0.4%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc64,028$2.24M0.08%−4,255−6.2%Reduced
Intrepid Capital Management Inc64,012$2.24M1.55%+1,482+2.4%Added
WealthCare Investment Partners, LLC65,545$2.27M1.38%+17,849+37.4%Added
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.65,000$2.27M0.66%00.0%Unchanged
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC65,121$2.28M0.71%−13,147−16.8%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.65,519$2.29M0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC65,693$2.30M0.04%−5,010−7.1%Reduced
Modera Wealth Management, LLC65,885$2.31M0.04%+3,965+6.4%Added
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC67,010$2.34M0.91%+21,804+48.2%Added
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc65,747$2.39M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Patriot Investment Management Inc.68,402$2.39M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC68,526$2.40M2.23%+26,427+62.8%Added
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC68,873$2.41M0.52%−19,066−21.7%Reduced
Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC68,915$2.41M1.72%+100.0%Added
RFG Advisory, LLC70,004$2.45M0.11%+1,424+2.1%Added
Regions Financial Corp70,222$2.46M0.02%−1,368−1.9%Reduced
Financial Alternatives, Inc70,860$2.48M2.30%+225+0.3%Added
Advisory Alpha, LLC71,283$2.49M0.13%−6,146−7.9%Reduced
J2 Capital Management Inc71,582$2.50M3.17%−2,678−3.6%Reduced
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC71,747$2.51M0.19%−95−0.1%Reduced
Wealthstar Advisors, LLC72,894$2.55M1.11%−12,064−14.2%Reduced
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc73,367$2.57M0.32%−7,588−9.4%Reduced
LifePlan Investment Advisors, Inc.73,488$2.57M2.73%+513+0.7%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC73,823$2.58M0.04%+150+0.2%Added
Motco73,835$2.58M0.18%+532+0.7%Added
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.74,197$2.60M0.09%−8,879−10.7%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.74,463$2.61M0.54%−1,250−1.7%Reduced
Signature Securities Group Corporation74,723$2.61M0.99%+12,681+20.4%Added
Blue Investment Partners LLC74,852$2.62M2.08%+3,038+4.2%Added
Whittier Trust Co75,107$2.63M0.05%+250+0.3%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.76,587$2.68M0.02%+279+0.4%Added
Robinson Value Management, Ltd.77,164$2.70M2.01%+3,480+4.7%Added
Altman Advisors, Inc.77,839$2.72M1.70%+77,839New
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C.78,851$2.76M0.90%−50,952−39.3%Reduced
Bigelow Investment Advisors, LLC79,196$2.77M1.59%+2,423+3.2%Added
waypoint wealth counsel79,521$2.78M2.62%00.0%Unchanged
Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors, Inc79,756$2.79M0.78%−15,801−16.5%Reduced
Jordan Park Group LLC79,874$2.79M0.20%−3,323−4.0%Reduced
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC80,036$2.80M0.36%−7,335−8.4%Reduced
Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC81,058$2.84M0.35%+1,064+1.3%Added
Cowa, LLC81,553$2.85M1.93%+4,057+5.2%Added
Tikvah Management LLC82,230$2.88M1.03%00.0%Unchanged
Delta Financial Advisors LLC82,460$2.89M1.30%00.0%Unchanged
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC82,937$2.90M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc82,992$2.90M0.13%−11,992−12.6%Reduced
Ci Investments Inc.84,617$2.96M0.02%00.0%Unchanged