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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Dec 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
1,153
+125 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
396.9M
+9.63M (+2.5%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$15.5B
+$1.91B (+14.1%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
174
317 more added
Sold out
49
432 more reduced

13 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 1,153 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 heldQ4 2023: $15.5B
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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding IAU in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
AA Financial Advisors, LLC7,285$284.3K0.19%+7,285New
Camden National Bank7,333$286.2K0.05%−1,529−17.3%Reduced
International Private Wealth Advisors LLC7,340$286.5K0.28%+7,340New
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC7,409$289.2K0.01%+7,409New
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP7,414$289.4K0.01%−10.0%Reduced
Aspiriant, LLC7,435$290.2K0.01%+242+3.4%Added
Arrien Investments, Inc.7,500$292.7K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Washington Trust Co7,510$293.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Larson Financial Group LLC7,527$293.8K0.03%−412−5.2%Reduced
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC7,576$295.7K0.02%−398−5.0%Reduced
First American Bank7,634$298.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Granite Harbor Advisors, Inc.7,699$300.5K0.23%−2,552−24.9%Reduced
Sharper & Granite LLC7,700$300.5K0.16%+670+9.5%Added
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group, LLC7,703$300.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Journey Advisory Group, LLC7,760$302.9K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Bogart Wealth, LLC7,787$303.9K0.02%+150+2.0%Added
Advus Financial Partners, LLC7,798$304.4K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Farmers Trust Co7,846$306.2K0.06%−337−4.1%Reduced
First City Capital Management, Inc.7,868$307.1K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Tyler-Stone Wealth Management8,007$312.5K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
NewEdge Wealth, LLC8,027$313.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Arkansas Financial Group, Inc.8,057$314.5K0.06%+9+0.1%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec8,058$314.6K0.00%−687−7.9%Reduced
Evolution Wealth Advisors, LLC8,075$315.2K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Connectus Wealth, LLC8,121$317.0K0.01%−2,311−22.2%Reduced
First PREMIER Bank8,113$317.0K0.09%+13+0.2%Added
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC8,185$319.5K0.01%−1,405−14.7%Reduced
Sharp Financial Services, LLC8,219$320.8K0.35%+8,219New
Lazari Capital Management, Inc.8,227$321.1K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
FFT Wealth Management LLC8,346$325.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Stegent Equity Advisors, Inc.8,353$326.0K0.39%−124−1.5%Reduced
DGS Capital Management, LLC8,451$329.8K0.13%+172+2.1%Added
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank8,466$330.4K0.03%−3,114−26.9%Reduced
First Nebraska Trust Co8,500$331.8K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Great Diamond Partners, LLC8,509$332.1K0.08%+616+7.8%Added
Lowe Brockenbrough & Co Inc8,513$332.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Arbor Investment Advisors, LLC8,551$333.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Tokio Marine Asset Management Co Ltd8,600$335.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp8,661$338.0K0.00%+4,970+134.7%Added
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC8,700$339.6K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
American Trust8,730$340.7K0.03%−3,211−26.9%Reduced
Sound Income Strategies, LLC8,732$340.8K0.03%+6,472+286.4%Added
Garrett Investment Advisors LLC8,732$340.8K0.05%+111+1.3%Added
Benchmark Investment Advisors LLC8,770$342.3K0.32%−437−4.7%Reduced
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC8,790$343.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank8,876$346.4K0.05%−892−9.1%Reduced
Waypoint Capital Advisors, LLC8,903$347.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC8,911$347.8K0.01%+515+6.1%Added
Ingalls & Snyder LLC8,985$351.0K0.02%−567−5.9%Reduced
Brandywine Oak Private Wealth LLC9,000$351.3K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Titleist Asset Management, LLC9,024$352.2K0.07%−195−2.1%Reduced
Betterment LLC9,045$353.0K0.00%+966+12.0%Added
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC9,050$353.2K0.01%+120+1.3%Added
Patten & Patten Inc9,079$354.4K0.03%+67+0.7%Added
Quadrant Private Wealth Management, LLC9,097$355.1K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Endowment Wealth Management, Inc.9,121$356.0K0.30%+53+0.6%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC9,147$357.0K0.00%+9,147New
Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp9,174$358.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Essex Savings Bank9,175$358.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Meritage Portfolio Management9,210$359.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Boston Family Office LLC9,275$362.0K0.03%−1,500−13.9%Reduced
Valmark Advisers, Inc.9,299$362.9K0.01%+142+1.6%Added
Principal Securities, Inc.9,375$365.9K0.01%+9,375New
Berkeley Capital Partners, LLC9,396$366.7K0.12%+353+3.9%Added
May Barnhard Investments LLC9,420$367.7K0.19%+9,420New
Ashford Capital Management Inc9,493$370.5K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Williams & Novak, LLC9,496$370.6K0.42%+9,496New
Choate Investment Advisors9,517$371.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC9,591$374.3K0.02%−175−1.8%Reduced
R.P. Boggs & Co.9,605$374.9K0.26%−689−6.7%Reduced
DMG Group, LLC9,630$375.9K0.36%−80−0.8%Reduced
StoneX Group Inc.9,664$376.8K0.04%−4,182−30.2%Reduced
Wealthcare Capital Management LLC9,682$377.9K0.04%+9,682New
Staley Capital Advisers Inc9,728$379.7K0.02%+1,845+23.4%Added
Smith & Howard Wealth Management, LLC9,746$380.4K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wetherby Asset Management Inc9,793$382.2K0.02%+2,197+28.9%Added
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC9,836$383.9K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Shepherd Financial Partners LLC9,873$385.3K0.05%+2,364+31.5%Added
Central Bank & Trust Co9,882$385.6K0.06%+8,028+433.0%Added
Integrated Investment Consultants, LLC9,914$386.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC9,980$389.5K0.10%−14,141−58.6%Reduced
Hengehold Capital Management LLC10,000$390.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Texas Yale Capital Corp.10,011$390.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Brooks, Moore & Associates, Inc.10,093$393.9K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC10,193$396.9K0.07%+40+0.4%Added
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC10,166$397.0K0.01%−125−1.2%Reduced
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC10,260$400.4K0.03%+3,370+48.9%Added
Birchcreek Wealth Management, LLC10,502$409.9K0.25%−6,544−38.4%Reduced
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC10,529$410.9K0.02%−1,168−10.0%Reduced
Teamwork Financial Advisors, LLC10,550$411.8K0.07%−49,786−82.5%Reduced
Petra Financial Advisors Inc10,603$413.8K0.35%00.0%Unchanged
EPG Wealth Management LLC11,004$414.7K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC10,639$415.2K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
PFG Investments, LLC10,677$416.7K0.08%+500+4.9%Added
Sachetta, LLC10,715$418.2K0.20%+10,715New
Capital Planning Advisors, LLC10,910$425.8K0.08%−435−3.8%Reduced
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC10,922$426.0K0.04%+603+5.8%Added
West Paces Advisors Inc.11,015$429.9K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Hancock Whitney Corp11,018$430.0K0.02%−4,741−30.1%Reduced
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC11,065$431.9K0.06%−4,812−30.3%Reduced