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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
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management79,776$3.11M0.19%−9,242−10.4%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.80,293$3.13M0.11%−420,910−84.0%Reduced
Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC80,670$3.15M0.35%−388−0.5%Reduced
Sepio Capital, LP81,406$3.18M0.27%−93,909−53.6%Reduced
Allie Family Office LLC81,519$3.18M2.20%+22,700+38.6%Added
Tikvah Management LLC82,230$3.21M1.10%00.0%Unchanged
Delta Financial Advisors LLC82,460$3.22M1.40%00.0%Unchanged
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC82,679$3.23M1.11%+15,669+23.4%Added
Bigelow Investment Advisors, LLC82,751$3.23M1.75%+3,555+4.5%Added
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC82,937$3.24M0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors P.L.L.C.83,293$3.25M0.96%+4,442+5.6%Added
Objectivity Squared, LLC86,031$3.36M3.34%+86,031New
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.86,489$3.38M0.38%−2,442−2.7%Reduced
Inscription Capital, LLC87,590$3.42M0.93%+702+0.8%Added
Signature Securities Group Corporation87,751$3.42M1.08%+13,028+17.4%Added
NVWM, LLC87,820$3.43M1.03%−3,109−3.4%Reduced
Cambridge Trust Co88,166$3.44M0.14%−1,041−1.2%Reduced
Northside Capital Management, LLC88,247$3.44M1.08%00.0%Unchanged
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.88,558$3.46M0.22%−4,075−4.4%Reduced
Gradient Investments LLC88,602$3.46M0.08%−210−0.2%Reduced
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC88,850$3.47M0.47%+642+0.7%Added
Argent Trust Co89,025$3.47M0.17%−3,062−3.3%Reduced
Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd89,680$3.50M0.55%−2,841−3.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC90,042$3.51M0.05%−500−0.6%Reduced
Moulton Wealth Management, Inc91,794$3.52M4.53%+35,610+63.4%Added
Two Sigma Securities, LLC90,558$3.53M0.16%+90,558New
RiverGlades Family Offices LLC92,577$3.54M2.87%−7,317−7.3%Reduced
WMS Partners, LLC91,570$3.57M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
IMC-Chicago, LLC92,014$3.59M0.11%+51,243+125.7%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC93,368$3.64M0.00%−6,145−6.2%Reduced
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC93,373$3.64M1.73%+656+0.7%Added
Madden Advisory Services, Inc.93,413$3.65M2.05%+7,499+8.7%Added
Fiduciary Trust Co93,462$3.65M0.06%−4,797−4.9%Reduced
Lynx Capital Group Ltd94,188$3.68M2.73%+94,188New
Wealth Alliance94,698$3.70M0.52%−701−0.7%Reduced
VCI Wealth Management LLC94,923$3.70M2.25%+94,923New
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC99,466$3.72M0.92%00.0%Unchanged
Boston Financial Mangement LLC95,317$3.72M0.13%−3,736−3.8%Reduced
Ziegler Capital Management, LLC96,690$3.77M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Sage Investment Advisers LLC96,730$3.78M4.58%00.0%Unchanged
Deane Retirement Strategies, Inc.97,611$3.81M2.08%+97,611New
Bessemer Group Inc98,084$3.83M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Lido Advisors, LLC98,982$3.86M0.04%−4,692−4.5%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc99,066$3.87M0.01%−106,284−51.8%Reduced
DCF Advisers, LLC100,000$3.90M2.64%00.0%Unchanged
Fore Capital, LLC100,000$3.90M8.34%+15,000+17.6%Added
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.100,698$3.93M0.59%−1,150−1.1%Reduced
Versant Capital Management, Inc100,914$3.94M1.17%−9,470−8.6%Reduced
Cypress Capital Group100,995$3.94M0.51%−256−0.3%Reduced
Palisades Hudson Asset Management, L.P.102,096$3.98M1.93%00.0%Unchanged
FineMark National Bank & Trust102,920$4.02M0.16%−266−0.3%Reduced
Kure Advisory, LLC103,845$4.05M2.10%−170−0.2%Reduced
RSM US Wealth Management LLC104,230$4.07M0.11%+7,745+8.0%Added
Amplius Wealth Advisors, LLC105,074$4.10M0.50%−3,981−3.7%Reduced
Regency Capital Management Inc.107,142$4.18M2.81%−16,001−13.0%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers107,466$4.19M0.03%−5,187−4.6%Reduced
Wealthspan Partners, LLC107,708$4.20M2.94%+1,033+1.0%Added
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc108,818$4.25M0.39%−1,599−1.4%Reduced
DFPG Investments, LLC111,400$4.30M0.34%−1,057−0.9%Reduced
Stableford Capital II LLC113,691$4.36M1.87%+972+0.9%Added
Atria Investments LLC112,546$4.39M0.07%−3,711−3.2%Reduced
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich114,113$4.45M0.02%−234,543−67.3%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC114,161$4.46M0.15%−4,131−3.5%Reduced
Ackerman Capital Advisors, LLC114,476$4.47M1.25%−30,832−21.2%Reduced
Synovus Financial Corp114,843$4.48M0.06%+71,708+166.2%Added
Wills Financial Group, Inc.114,928$4.49M2.26%−3,720−3.1%Reduced
Accretive Wealth Partners, LLC115,015$4.49M2.16%−410−0.4%Reduced
Maltin Wealth Management, Inc.115,762$4.52M2.88%+2,272+2.0%Added
Global Wealth Strategies & Associates120,183$4.69M1.95%+1,205+1.0%Added
Briaud Financial Planning, Inc120,535$4.70M4.01%−187−0.2%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC121,216$4.73M0.08%+80,093+194.8%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC123,883$4.75M0.06%−1,740−1.4%Reduced
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC123,883$4.75M0.06%−1,740−1.4%Reduced
Prospera Financial Services Inc123,368$4.82M0.16%+90,673+277.3%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC124,792$4.87M0.03%+124,792New
Old Port Advisors125,612$4.90M1.63%+7,675+6.5%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd127,750$4.99M0.02%−115,400−47.5%Reduced
Kades & Cheifetz LLC128,358$5.01M3.55%−490−0.4%Reduced
Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC129,335$5.05M1.29%−15,130−10.5%Reduced
Vivaldi Capital Management, LLC134,076$5.05M1.52%−9,041−6.3%Reduced
Custom Portfolio Group LLC133,382$5.06M4.50%+133,382New
Hamilton Point Investment Advisors, LLC129,918$5.07M1.02%+2,558+2.0%Added
Cetera Advisors LLC130,071$5.08M0.07%−2,883−2.2%Reduced
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.130,869$5.11M1.75%−75−0.1%Reduced
Sinecera Capital, LLC131,008$5.15M6.11%−29,554−18.4%Reduced
Mesirow Financial Investment Management, Inc.132,028$5.15M0.19%+132,028New
Fairview Capital Investment Management, LLC134,034$5.23M0.31%+555+0.4%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC135,304$5.28M0.17%−177,859−56.8%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans135,568$5.29M0.01%+17,283+14.6%Added
Advisory Services Network, LLC139,169$5.43M0.13%+38,570+38.3%Added
MBA Advisors LLC141,314$5.52M3.07%+3,060+2.2%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC143,180$5.59M0.14%−4,637−3.1%Reduced
Omnia Family Wealth, LLC143,549$5.60M2.87%−4,787−3.2%Reduced
Fermata Advisors, LLC145,163$5.67M1.35%+4,318+3.1%Added
Cranbrook Wealth Management, LLC145,574$5.68M1.52%−1,366−0.9%Reduced
Patton Fund Management, Inc.148,202$5.78M1.28%−1,393−0.9%Reduced
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC149,064$5.82M3.45%+4,934+3.4%Added
Yeomans Consulting Group, Inc.149,322$5.83M2.90%+149,322New
Private Advisor Group, LLC151,757$5.92M0.05%+1,949+1.3%Added
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.151,820$5.93M0.79%−500.0%Reduced