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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
1,041
−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
FineMark National Bank & Trust103,186$3.61M0.16%−3,820−3.6%Reduced
Palisades Hudson Asset Management, L.P.102,096$3.57M1.96%−6,687−6.1%Reduced
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.101,848$3.56M0.56%−3,671−3.5%Reduced
Cypress Capital Group101,251$3.54M0.51%−292−0.3%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC100,599$3.52M0.09%−107,076−51.6%Reduced
Weil Company, Inc.100,326$3.51M1.74%−10,157−9.2%Reduced
DCF Advisers, LLC100,000$3.50M2.44%00.0%Unchanged
RiverGlades Family Offices LLC99,894$3.50M3.07%−2,160−2.1%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC99,513$3.48M0.00%+6,263+6.7%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC99,053$3.47M0.13%−831−0.8%Reduced
Fiduciary Trust Co98,259$3.44M0.06%−7,302−6.9%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc98,084$3.43M0.01%−1,018−1.0%Reduced
Corrado Advisors, LLC96,804$3.39M2.33%+112+0.1%Added
Sage Investment Advisers LLC96,730$3.38M4.64%+1,350+1.4%Added
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC96,690$3.38M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
RSM US Wealth Management LLC96,485$3.38M0.12%−12,105−11.1%Reduced
Wealth Alliance95,399$3.34M0.53%+3,377+3.7%Added
Community Bank, N.A.93,259$3.26M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC93,079$3.26M1.08%−12,676−12.0%Reduced
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC92,717$3.24M1.62%+7,731+9.1%Added
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.92,633$3.24M0.25%+92,633New
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd92,521$3.24M0.57%+23,065+33.2%Added
Argent Trust Co92,087$3.22M0.18%−9,925−9.7%Reduced
WMS Partners, LLC91,570$3.20M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
NVWM, LLC90,929$3.18M1.04%−14,976−14.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC90,542$3.17M0.05%−2,500−2.7%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.90,359$3.16M0.03%−36,739−28.9%Reduced
Cambridge Trust Co89,207$3.12M0.14%−202−0.2%Reduced
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management89,018$3.11M0.21%−3,859−4.2%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.88,931$3.11M0.39%−1,953−2.1%Reduced
Gradient Investments LLC88,812$3.11M0.08%+1,427+1.6%Added
Northside Capital Management, LLC88,247$3.09M0.71%+1,400+1.6%Added
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC88,208$3.09M0.50%+88,208New
Integrated Advisors Network LLC87,987$3.08M0.19%−72−0.1%Reduced
Inscription Capital, LLC86,888$3.04M0.99%−5,854−6.3%Reduced
Comerica Securities,inc.86,464$3.03M0.25%−26,826−23.7%Reduced
Madden Advisory Services, Inc.85,914$3.01M1.90%+320+0.4%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC85,057$2.98M0.10%−43,837−34.0%Reduced
Fore Capital, LLC85,000$2.97M5.43%+85,000New
Ci Investments Inc.84,617$2.96M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc82,992$2.90M0.13%−11,992−12.6%Reduced
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC82,937$2.90M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Delta Financial Advisors LLC82,460$2.89M1.30%00.0%Unchanged
Tikvah Management LLC82,230$2.88M1.03%00.0%Unchanged
Cowa, LLC81,553$2.85M1.93%+4,057+5.2%Added
Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC81,058$2.84M0.35%+1,064+1.3%Added
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC80,036$2.80M0.36%−7,335−8.4%Reduced
Jordan Park Group LLC79,874$2.79M0.20%−3,323−4.0%Reduced
Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors, Inc79,756$2.79M0.78%−15,801−16.5%Reduced
waypoint wealth counsel79,521$2.78M2.62%00.0%Unchanged
Bigelow Investment Advisors, LLC79,196$2.77M1.59%+2,423+3.2%Added
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C.78,851$2.76M0.90%−50,952−39.3%Reduced
Altman Advisors, Inc.77,839$2.72M1.70%+77,839New
Robinson Value Management, Ltd.77,164$2.70M2.01%+3,480+4.7%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.76,587$2.68M0.02%+279+0.4%Added
Whittier Trust Co75,107$2.63M0.05%+250+0.3%Added
Blue Investment Partners LLC74,852$2.62M2.08%+3,038+4.2%Added
Signature Securities Group Corporation74,723$2.61M0.99%+12,681+20.4%Added
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.74,463$2.61M0.54%−1,250−1.7%Reduced
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.74,197$2.60M0.09%−8,879−10.7%Reduced
Motco73,835$2.58M0.18%+532+0.7%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC73,823$2.58M0.04%+150+0.2%Added
LifePlan Investment Advisors, Inc.73,488$2.57M2.73%+513+0.7%Added
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc73,367$2.57M0.32%−7,588−9.4%Reduced
Wealthstar Advisors, LLC72,894$2.55M1.11%−12,064−14.2%Reduced
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC71,747$2.51M0.19%−95−0.1%Reduced
J2 Capital Management Inc71,582$2.50M3.17%−2,678−3.6%Reduced
Advisory Alpha, LLC71,283$2.49M0.13%−6,146−7.9%Reduced
Financial Alternatives, Inc70,860$2.48M2.30%+225+0.3%Added
Regions Financial Corp70,222$2.46M0.02%−1,368−1.9%Reduced
RFG Advisory, LLC70,004$2.45M0.11%+1,424+2.1%Added
Summit Place Financial Advisors, LLC68,915$2.41M1.72%+100.0%Added
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC68,873$2.41M0.52%−19,066−21.7%Reduced
AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC68,526$2.40M2.23%+26,427+62.8%Added
Patriot Investment Management Inc.68,402$2.39M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc65,747$2.39M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC67,010$2.34M0.91%+21,804+48.2%Added
Modera Wealth Management, LLC65,885$2.31M0.04%+3,965+6.4%Added
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC65,693$2.30M0.04%−5,010−7.1%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.65,519$2.29M0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC65,121$2.28M0.71%−13,147−16.8%Reduced
China Universal Asset Management Co., Ltd.65,000$2.27M0.66%00.0%Unchanged
WealthCare Investment Partners, LLC65,545$2.27M1.38%+17,849+37.4%Added
Intrepid Capital Management Inc64,012$2.24M1.55%+1,482+2.4%Added
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc64,028$2.24M0.08%−4,255−6.2%Reduced
Gould Asset Management LLC63,240$2.21M0.62%−269−0.4%Reduced
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.62,687$2.19M0.33%+5,365+9.4%Added
Raymond James Trust N.A.62,435$2.18M0.06%−5,379−7.9%Reduced
HRT Financial LP62,178$2.17M0.02%+62,178New
Firestone Capital Management61,388$2.15M0.73%−550−0.9%Reduced
BOK Financial Private Wealth, Inc.60,745$2.13M0.19%−1,257,857−95.4%Reduced
Financial Management Network Inc61,429$2.12M0.70%−637−1.0%Reduced
Teamwork Financial Advisors, LLC60,336$2.11M0.34%+7,019+13.2%Added
Estate Counselors, LLC59,335$2.08M0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Allie Family Office LLC58,819$2.06M1.66%−2,446−4.0%Reduced
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.58,343$2.04M0.28%−1,070−1.8%Reduced
Winton Group Ltd58,250$2.04M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Eagle Strategies LLC57,702$2.02M0.50%+3,929+7.3%Added
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC57,493$2.01M1.19%+1,919+3.5%Added
Carlson Capital Management57,239$2.00M0.12%00.0%Unchanged