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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 2024

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
1,418
+217 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
375.6M
+26.9M (+7.7%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$18.6B
+$1.25B (+7.2%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
263
504 more added
Sold out
46
381 more reduced

29 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 2024: 1,418 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 2024: $18.6B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding IAU in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.72,604$3.59M0.38%+15,365+26.8%Added
LifePlan Investment Advisors, Inc.72,056$3.57M2.21%+2,747+4.0%Added
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC71,320$3.53M0.17%+12,732+21.7%Added
Evermay Wealth Management LLC70,804$3.51M0.53%−238−0.3%Reduced
D. Scott Neal, Inc.69,895$3.46M1.90%−763−1.1%Reduced
NavPoint Financial, Inc.69,425$3.44M2.72%−48−0.1%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.69,351$3.43M0.70%−800−1.1%Reduced
Signify Wealth69,176$3.42M3.87%+4,496+7.0%Added
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC69,150$3.42M0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.68,171$3.38M1.13%+2,288+3.5%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc67,611$3.35M0.02%+620+0.9%Added
Intrepid Capital Management Inc67,598$3.35M1.70%+20,611+43.9%Added
Financial Alternatives, Inc67,579$3.35M2.36%−370−0.5%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC67,476$3.34M0.03%+1,348+2.0%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc67,345$3.33M0.00%−11,463−14.5%Reduced
Simplex Trading, LLC67,330$3.33M0.09%+67,330New
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.67,273$3.33M0.17%−9,402−12.3%Reduced
Fearless Solutions, LLC dba Best Invest66,861$3.31M2.53%+66,861New
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.66,404$3.29M0.07%−731−1.1%Reduced
Parallel Advisors, LLC66,332$3.28M0.07%−3,449−4.9%Reduced
Icon Wealth Advisors, LLC66,233$3.28M0.27%+66,233New
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC66,191$3.28M0.04%−5,435−7.6%Reduced
U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC66,070$3.27M0.10%+57,815+700.4%Added
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.66,042$3.27M0.09%+14,237+27.5%Added
Eagle Strategies LLC64,486$3.19M0.55%+3,320+5.4%Added
Promus Capital, LLC64,363$3.19M2.44%+64,363New
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc64,359$3.19M0.05%−463−0.7%Reduced
Empowered Funds, LLC64,225$3.18M0.05%+64,225New
TSFG, LLC64,210$3.18M0.65%+62,337+3,328.2%Added
Principia Wealth Advisory, LLC62,600$3.10M2.91%+62,600New
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd62,417$3.09M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Sharkey, Howes & Javer62,042$3.07M0.43%+62,042New
Aspect Partners, LLC61,935$3.07M1.77%−2,419−3.8%Reduced
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.61,208$3.03M0.26%−2,156−3.4%Reduced
Patriot Investment Management Inc.61,197$3.03M0.23%−5,532−8.3%Reduced
Whittier Trust Co61,000$3.02M0.04%−8,835−12.7%Reduced
Regions Financial Corp60,963$3.02M0.02%+906+1.5%Added
Wealthstar Advisors, LLC60,843$3.01M1.31%+60,843New
High Falls Advisors, Inc60,328$2.99M0.69%+60,328New
Modera Wealth Management, LLC60,211$2.98M0.04%−3,913−6.1%Reduced
LifeWealth Investments, LLC60,058$2.97M1.97%+60,058New
Cercano Management LLC59,869$2.96M0.08%+59,869New
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC59,291$2.94M0.16%+21,887+58.5%Added
Apollon Financial, LLC58,742$2.91M0.72%+5,432+10.2%Added
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC58,455$2.89M0.65%+52,955+962.8%Added
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC58,204$2.88M1.41%−1,384−2.3%Reduced
Berkshire Asset Management LLC54,758$2.86M0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Ci Investments Inc.57,617$2.85M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Evelyn Partners Asset Management Ltd57,407$2.84M0.77%+57,407New
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC57,389$2.84M0.10%+24,653+75.3%Added
Carlson Capital Management57,334$2.84M0.12%+100+0.2%Added
Fidelis Capital Partners, LLC52,886$2.81M0.28%+1,941+3.8%Added
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.56,345$2.79M0.10%−1,232−2.1%Reduced
Gould Asset Management LLC55,435$2.74M0.58%−1,065−1.9%Reduced
One Capital Management, LLC55,293$2.74M0.09%−2,533−4.4%Reduced
Flputnam Investment Management Co55,236$2.73M0.05%−195−0.4%Reduced
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.55,250$2.73M0.01%−9,900−15.2%Reduced
Security Financial Services, INC.54,918$2.72M0.55%+54,918New
Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc54,553$2.71M0.05%−3,853−6.6%Reduced
Firestone Capital Management54,604$2.70M0.67%+1,346+2.5%Added
Dahring | Cusmano LLC54,516$2.70M2.45%+54,516New
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC54,482$2.70M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC54,309$2.69M0.08%+11,426+26.6%Added
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC53,933$2.67M0.68%−1,760−3.2%Reduced
Alpha Zero LLC53,855$2.67M2.04%+53,855New
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd53,600$2.65M0.01%+200+0.4%Added
United Community Bank53,568$2.65M1.03%−100.0%Reduced
Cowa, LLC53,308$2.64M1.22%−5,049−8.7%Reduced
Independent Solutions Wealth Management, LLC52,919$2.62M0.57%+48,567+1,116.0%Added
Trademark Financial Management, LLC52,538$2.60M2.07%−127−0.2%Reduced
LM Advisors LLC52,347$2.59M0.46%−10.0%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC52,311$2.59M0.09%+3,098+6.3%Added
Legacy Financial Group LLC51,560$2.55M0.41%+51,560New
Merit Financial Group, LLC51,538$2.55M0.05%+32,975+177.6%Added
Harbour Investments, Inc.51,432$2.55M0.07%+4,832+10.4%Added
Lynx Investment Advisory50,889$2.52M1.72%00.0%Unchanged
NewSquare Capital LLC50,838$2.52M0.20%−488−1.0%Reduced
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors50,435$2.50M0.37%+7,021+16.2%Added
Invst, LLC50,374$2.49M0.30%+50,374New
Boston Research & Management Inc50,283$2.49M0.60%−100−0.2%Reduced
Strengthening Families & Communities, LLC50,147$2.48M1.41%−745−1.5%Reduced
Westover Capital Advisors, LLC50,038$2.48M0.55%−36,238−42.0%Reduced
BCJ Capital Management, LLC50,037$2.48M0.19%+15,433+44.6%Added
Proequities, Inc.47,410$2.47M0.14%+41,298+675.7%Added
Advisory Alpha, LLC49,756$2.46M0.09%−2,310−4.4%Reduced
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC49,645$2.46M1.07%−815−1.6%Reduced
Smith Thornton Advisors LLC49,169$2.43M1.54%−323−0.7%Reduced
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust49,150$2.43M1.62%+49,150New
Farrell Financial LLC48,852$2.42M1.73%+368+0.8%Added
Generation Capital Management LLC48,286$2.39M2.05%+48,286New
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC48,165$2.38M0.10%+48,165New
TownSquare Capital, LLC47,605$2.36M0.03%+13,032+37.7%Added
Prospera Financial Services Inc47,436$2.35M0.05%+2,905+6.5%Added
Northside Capital Management, LLC47,422$2.35M0.62%00.0%Unchanged
C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors47,254$2.34M0.19%+47,254New
Compass Financial Group, Inc.46,385$2.30M1.10%−3,282−6.6%Reduced
BridgePort Financial Solutions, LLC42,341$2.29M1.04%+42,341New
Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners, LLC46,347$2.29M0.97%+46,347New
Cushing Capital Partners, LLC46,191$2.29M2.20%+46,191New
IHT Wealth Management, LLC46,179$2.29M0.07%−14,207−23.5%Reduced