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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 2025

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Sep 30, 2025. 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
1,713
+141 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
432.5M
+28.5M (+7.1%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$31.5B
+$6.20B (+24.5%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
194
757 more added
Sold out
53
419 more reduced

27 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2025: 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 2025: 1,713 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: 1,040 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,067 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,040 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,152 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,148 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,177 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,230 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 2025: $31.5B
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 20241,230$17.7B
Q2 20241,177$16.5B
Q1 20241,148$15.7B
Q4 20231,152$15.5B
Q3 20231,040$13.7B
Q2 20231,067$15.9B
Q1 20231,040$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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding IAU in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Ameriprise Financial Inc6,607,356$481.7M0.11%−9,124−0.1%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.6,815,341$496.0M0.16%−217,186−3.1%Reduced
WealthNavi Inc.7,130,543$518.9M4.81%+559,413+8.5%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.9,004,594$655.3M0.38%−6,757,603−42.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG9,148,055$665.7M0.13%+561,489+6.5%Added
Wells Fargo & Company12,876,414$937.0M0.19%+196,499+1.5%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co13,165,231$958.0M0.06%+2,245,617+20.6%Added
LPL Financial LLC13,538,758$985.2M0.29%+2,637,857+24.2%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc20,520,705$1.49B0.43%+6,623,876+47.7%Added
FMR LLC21,989,888$1.60B0.08%−3,433,835−13.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley24,836,471$1.81B0.11%+1,335,328+5.7%Added
Bank of America Corp30,799,504$2.24B0.17%+456,140+1.5%Added
Summit Wealth Group LLC885––+885New
Simplex Trading, LLC0$00.00%−210,513−100.0%Sold out
B&D White Capital Company, LLC0$00.00%−163,249−100.0%Sold out
Twin Tree Management, LP0$00.00%−89,319−100.0%Sold out
Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC0$00.00%−80,600−100.0%Sold out
Summit X, LLC0$00.00%−58,102−100.0%Sold out
IMC-Chicago, LLC0$00.00%−42,717−100.0%Sold out
HRT Financial LP0$00.00%−42,079−100.0%Sold out
IMPACTfolio, LLC0$00.00%−41,334−100.0%Sold out
EWG Elevate Inc.0$00.00%−40,623−100.0%Sold out
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−34,071−100.0%Sold out
L.M. Kohn & Company0$00.00%−28,082−100.0%Sold out
Walleye Trading LLC0$00.00%−20,785−100.0%Sold out
Dohj, LLC0$00.00%−20,176−100.0%Sold out
XTX Topco Ltd0$00.00%−17,564−100.0%Sold out
Confluence Investment Management LLC0$00.00%−14,403−100.0%Sold out
Ground Swell Capital, LLC0$00.00%−9,227−100.0%Sold out
Lansing Street Advisors0$00.00%−7,459−100.0%Sold out
Gries Financial LLC0$00.00%−7,303−100.0%Sold out
SMART Wealth LLC0$00.00%−6,802−100.0%Sold out
Pitcairn Co0$00.00%−5,500−100.0%Sold out
Claudia M.P. Batlle, CRP (R) LLC0$00.00%−5,160−100.0%Sold out
WJ Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−5,042−100.0%Sold out
Herold Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−4,589−100.0%Sold out
Yukon Wealth Management, Inc.0$00.00%−4,468−100.0%Sold out
ARK & TLK Investments, LLC0$00.00%−4,335−100.0%Sold out
Clark Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−4,172−100.0%Sold out
Walker Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−3,899−100.0%Sold out
Transce3nd, LLC0$00.00%−3,649−100.0%Sold out
Sanchez Wealth Management Group0$00.00%−3,480−100.0%Sold out
United Advisor Group, LLC0$00.00%−3,385−100.0%Sold out
Lazard Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−3,341−100.0%Sold out
MorganRosel Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,635−100.0%Sold out
Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd.0$00.00%−2,230−100.0%Sold out
Thurston, Springer, Miller, Herd & Titak, Inc.0$00.00%−2,204−100.0%Sold out
Park Square Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−1,533−100.0%Sold out
Atticus Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−1,500−100.0%Sold out
Opal Wealth Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−1,418−100.0%Sold out
Avondale Wealth Management0$00.00%−1,349−100.0%Sold out
Winnow Wealth LLC0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Beacon Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−750−100.0%Sold out
Total Investment Management Inc0$00.00%−736−100.0%Sold out
Wood Tarver Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−625−100.0%Sold out
Garrison Bradford & Associates Inc0$00.00%−500−100.0%Sold out
Traub Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−500−100.0%Sold out
Kiker Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−236−100.0%Sold out
Sawyer & Company, Inc0$00.00%−135−100.0%Sold out
Strategic Wealth Designers0$00.00%−65−100.0%Sold out
Ridgewood Investments LLC0$00.00%−61−100.0%Sold out
Olistico Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−57−100.0%Sold out
WealthTrak Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−41−100.0%Sold out
Newton One Investments LLC0$00.00%−14−100.0%Sold out
Darwin Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−4−100.0%Sold out
Putney Financial Group LLC0$00.00%−2−100.0%Sold out
Money Design Co.,Ltd.––––Not filed
E Fund Management Co., Ltd.––––Not filed
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.––––Not filed
Blue Investment Partners LLC––––Not filed
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Wooster Corthell Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
North Dallas Bank & Trust Co––––Not filed
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
J. W. Coons Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Foguth Wealth Management, LLC.––––Not filed
Resolute Wealth Advisor, Inc.––––Not filed
Hamilton Capital, LLC––––Not filed
My Legacy Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Northeast Financial Consultants Inc––––Not filed
Congress Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Copperwynd Financial, LLC––––Not filed
Talon Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Tyler-Stone Wealth Management––––Not filed
Good Life Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Smith Anglin Financial, LLC––––Not filed
Elios Financial Group Inc.––––Not filed
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group––––Not filed
Parkworth Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Centricity Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Legacy Investment Solutions, LLC––––Not filed