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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
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC31,716$1.11M0.08%+8,150+34.6%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC31,550$1.10M0.00%−1,235−3.8%Reduced
Wolverine Trading, LLC31,492$1.10M0.01%+31,492New
United Community Bank31,392$1.10M0.54%00.0%Unchanged
TownSquare Capital, LLC31,276$1.09M0.02%+2,828+9.9%Added
Perkins Coie Trust Co30,744$1.08M0.30%−65−0.2%Reduced
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC30,535$1.07M0.01%−4,522−12.9%Reduced
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency, LLC30,529$1.07M0.22%+4,409+16.9%Added
Ballew Advisors, Inc30,729$1.06M0.87%−10.0%Reduced
Verity Asset Management, Inc.30,133$1.05M0.78%−5,186−14.7%Reduced
Ifrah Financial Services, Inc.30,122$1.05M0.33%+396+1.3%Added
First Manhattan Co29,932$1.05M0.00%+350+1.2%Added
Country Club Bank29,186$1.03M0.08%+106+0.4%Added
First Hawaiian Bank28,710$1.00M0.03%+2,685+10.3%Added
WCG Wealth Advisors LLC28,392$998.0K0.07%+11,451+67.6%Added
Hamilton Capital, LLC28,490$996.9K0.08%−130.0%Reduced
Atlantic Trust, LLC28,432$994.8K0.33%+834+3.0%Added
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC28,255$988.6K0.12%−1,526−5.1%Reduced
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.28,251$988.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Courage Capital Management LLC28,000$980.0K3.32%00.0%Unchanged
Forum Financial Management, LP27,874$975.3K0.02%−9,378−25.2%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co27,833$973.9K0.01%−409−1.4%Reduced
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC27,786$972.2K0.05%−1,285−4.4%Reduced
Advanced Research Investment Solutions, LLC27,750$971.0K0.63%00.0%Unchanged
Vident Advisory, LLC27,552$964.0K0.03%+27,552New
PBMares Wealth Management LLC27,544$963.7K0.35%+50.0%Added
Burns J W & Co Inc27,510$962.6K0.16%+415+1.5%Added
Nkcfo LLC27,450$960.0K0.53%00.0%Unchanged
Glenmede Trust Co NA27,366$957.5K0.01%+713+2.7%Added
Alesco Advisors LLC27,242$953.2K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Gibson Capital, LLC27,064$947.0K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Glovista Investments LLC26,732$946.8K0.56%−860−3.1%Reduced
S.A. Mason LLC26,982$944.1K0.68%−872−3.1%Reduced
Myecfo, LLC26,955$943.2K0.65%−1,040−3.7%Reduced
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc26,914$941.7K0.43%−2,247−7.7%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management26,018$910.4K0.04%−1,435−5.2%Reduced
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC25,937$907.5K0.23%−725−2.7%Reduced
Regatta Capital Group, LLC25,913$906.7K0.29%−527−2.0%Reduced
United Asset Strategies, Inc.25,858$904.8K0.12%−20,259−43.9%Reduced
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC25,378$888.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Signaturefd, LLC25,259$883.8K0.02%−863−3.3%Reduced
Greenhouse Wealth Management, LLC25,221$882.5K0.79%−17−0.1%Reduced
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC25,171$880.7K0.05%+40.0%Added
Credit Suisse AG25,159$880.3K0.00%+13,063+108.0%Added
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC25,000$874.8K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC24,948$872.9K0.01%−2,791−10.1%Reduced
Norris Perne & French LLP24,882$870.6K0.08%+305+1.2%Added
Davenport & Co LLC24,815$868.3K0.01%+50.0%Added
Woodward Diversified Capital, LLC24,681$863.6K0.62%−1,687−6.4%Reduced
Montis Financial, LLC24,510$857.6K0.57%00.0%Unchanged
Dohj, LLC24,611$852.5K0.38%+13,013+112.2%Added
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC24,296$850.1K0.25%−500−2.0%Reduced
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC24,121$844.0K0.25%+13,746+132.5%Added
Macroview Investment Management LLC24,103$843.4K1.13%+1,418+6.3%Added
EWG Elevate Inc.24,054$841.6K0.38%+954+4.1%Added
Venturi Wealth Management, LLC23,909$836.6K0.07%−606−2.5%Reduced
Midwest Financial Group LLC23,735$830.0K0.70%−150−0.6%Reduced
Oak Family Advisors, LLC23,405$818.9K0.39%+354+1.5%Added
Private Trust Co NA23,258$813.8K0.11%−824−3.4%Reduced
WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC23,068$807.1K0.33%+563+2.5%Added
Coldstream Capital Management Inc22,975$803.9K0.03%+184+0.8%Added
Lake Street Advisors Group, LLC22,901$801.0K0.05%+50.0%Added
Colony Family Offices, LLC22,860$799.9K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Garde Capital, Inc.22,820$798.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Quarterback LLC22,803$797.9K0.69%−2,888−11.2%Reduced
Stock Yards Bank & Trust Co22,800$797.8K0.03%+635+2.9%Added
Westside Investment Management, Inc.22,780$797.1K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC22,708$795.0K0.32%+5,666+33.2%Added
Doliver Advisors, LP22,712$794.7K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Terra Nova Asset Management LLC21,766$792.1K0.72%00.0%Unchanged
Family Management Corp22,533$788.4K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Lake Street Financial LLC22,246$786.4K0.14%+92+0.4%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.22,459$786.0K0.00%−5,419−19.4%Reduced
Alpha Financial Partners, LLC22,339$781.6K0.91%+1,898+9.3%Added
Silver Oak Securities, Inc21,948$768.0K0.17%−62,076−73.9%Reduced
Hilltop Holdings Inc.21,912$766.7K0.10%−780−3.4%Reduced
TD Private Client Wealth LLC21,910$766.6K0.03%−3,451−13.6%Reduced
Spire Wealth Management21,677$758.5K0.03%−1,008−4.4%Reduced
Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd.21,639$757.1K0.10%+372+1.7%Added
Worth Financial Advisory Group, LLC21,467$751.1K0.68%+1,139+5.6%Added
Interactive Financial Advisors21,372$747.8K0.50%+781+3.8%Added
Port Capital LLC21,350$747.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Nova Scotia21,481$742.4K0.00%+1,091+5.4%Added
Calton & Associates, Inc.21,110$738.6K1.08%+21,110New
Change Path, LLC21,049$737.0K0.05%−7,829−27.1%Reduced
Narus Financial Partners, LLC20,824$728.6K0.37%+1,596+8.3%Added
Authentikos Wealth Advisory, LLC20,594$720.6K0.70%−996−4.6%Reduced
Blossom Wealth Management20,565$719.6K2.30%+330+1.6%Added
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC20,450$715.5K0.05%−760−3.6%Reduced
Mraz, Amerine & Associates, Inc.20,317$710.9K0.16%−450−2.2%Reduced
Private Portfolio Partners LLC20,313$710.7K0.18%−1,930−8.7%Reduced
PFG Advisors20,214$707.3K0.06%−12,182−37.6%Reduced
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC19,890$696.0K0.03%−28,448−58.9%Reduced
Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management, LLC19,878$695.5K0.73%00.0%Unchanged
First National Trust Co19,709$689.6K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Sheets Smith Wealth Management19,535$683.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Clarity Financial LLC19,460$680.9K0.12%+13,013+201.8%Added
Kanawha Capital Management LLC19,409$679.1K0.07%+125+0.6%Added
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC19,400$678.8K0.01%−22,005−53.1%Reduced
Hanson & Doremus Investment Management19,359$677.0K0.14%−234−1.2%Reduced