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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 2025

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Dec 31, 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
1,937
+254 vs. Q3 2025
Shares held
437.8M
+6.40M (+1.5%) vs. Q3 2025
Total value
$35.6B
+$4.18B (+13.3%) vs. Q3 2025
New holders
327
655 more added
Sold out
73
653 more reduced

30 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2025: 1,937 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 2025: $35.6B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding IAU in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Bank of America Corp30,270,516$2.46B0.18%−528,988−1.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley24,895,743$2.02B0.12%+59,272+0.2%Added
FMR LLC22,414,658$1.82B0.09%+424,770+1.9%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc19,303,975$1.57B0.46%−1,216,730−5.9%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC13,742,286$1.12B0.30%+203,528+1.5%Added
Wells Fargo & Company13,136,955$1.07B0.21%+260,541+2.0%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co11,844,631$961.4M0.06%−1,320,600−10.0%Reduced
UBS Group AG8,957,847$727.1M0.14%−190,208−2.1%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc7,267,819$590.2M0.13%+660,463+10.0%Added
Citigroup Inc7,201,313$584.5M0.40%+1,893,594+35.7%Added
BlackRock, Inc.7,189,794$583.6M0.01%+1,496,131+26.3%Added
WealthNavi Inc.7,089,248$575.4M5.09%−41,295−0.6%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.6,608,915$536.4M0.32%−2,395,679−26.6%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co6,595,990$535.4M0.34%+1,019,135+18.3%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.6,351,725$515.6M0.16%−463,616−6.8%Reduced
Truist Financial Corp5,904,081$479.2M0.64%+89,891+1.5%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc5,648,490$458.5M0.14%+22,010+0.4%Added
Empower Advisory Group, LLC5,520,278$448.1M1.21%−350,792−6.0%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp4,539,672$368.5M0.05%+228,193+5.3%Added
Royal Bank of Canada3,900,561$316.6M0.06%−628,342−13.9%Reduced
Keybank National Association3,708,150$301.0M1.08%+47,951+1.3%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC3,538,226$287.2M0.38%+21,175+0.6%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC3,390,805$275.2M0.30%−118,974−3.4%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC3,282,216$266.4M0.39%+153,179+4.9%Added
SCHF (Gpe), LLC3,163,660$256.8M32.71%00.0%Unchanged
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC2,735,976$222.1M0.38%+84,544+3.2%Added
Erste Asset Management GmbH2,585,650$209.9M1.76%+680,000+35.7%Added
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC2,534,729$205.7M2.35%+2,008,288+381.5%Added
Stifel Financial Corp2,432,288$197.4M0.18%+19,538+0.8%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors2,410,855$195.7M0.37%+11,014+0.5%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers2,319,569$188.3M0.21%+57,391+2.5%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,204,361$178.9M0.03%+245,598+12.5%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC2,127,021$172.7M12.12%−139,617−6.2%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC2,108,607$171.2M0.12%+1,190,618+129.7%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC2,106,672$171.0M0.42%+98,324+4.9%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.2,082,256$169.0M0.25%+40,422+2.0%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.1,999,238$162.3M0.29%+320,712+19.1%Added
CWM, LLC1,954,113$158.6M0.43%+57,372+3.0%Added
Silver Point Capital L.P.1,945,000$157.9M7.11%+610,000+45.7%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,843,148$149.6M0.02%+249,517+15.7%Added
Packer & Co Ltd1,830,100$148.5M39.55%−320,000−14.9%Reduced
Arnhold LLC1,757,254$142.6M10.82%00.0%Unchanged
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.1,754,253$142.4M2.08%−63,839−3.5%Reduced
Equitable Trust Co1,751,253$142.1M6.35%−128,046−6.8%Reduced
Pennsylvania State University1,731,332$140.5M72.84%+1,731,332New
Cresset Asset Management, LLC1,725,125$140.0M0.60%+32,137+1.9%Added
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.1,721,476$139.7M0.49%+14,324+0.8%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.1,611,822$130.8M0.35%−78,767−4.7%Reduced
AlTi Global, Inc.1,588,244$128.9M2.76%+63,182+4.1%Added
Moon Capital Management LP1,559,604$126.6M78.76%00.0%Unchanged
Park Avenue Securities LLC1,552,909$126.0M1.07%−38,073−2.4%Reduced
GM Advisory Group, Inc.1,527,276$124.0M4.86%−27,595−1.8%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,469,348$119.3M0.02%−93,088−6.0%Reduced
Mainstay Capital Management LLC1,453,465$118.0M9.04%+701,697+93.3%Added
Mariner, LLC1,449,635$117.7M0.14%+20,540+1.4%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.1,375,256$111.6M0.17%−13,120−0.9%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC1,368,398$111.1M0.25%−2,405−0.2%Reduced
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.1,358,533$110.3M1.08%−3,885−0.3%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.1,261,497$102.4M0.06%+48,826+4.0%Added
Allianz SE1,233,566$100.1M1.29%+46,934+4.0%Added
Dynasty Wealth Management, LLC1,187,564$96.4M0.95%−14,885−1.2%Reduced
Emory University1,184,469$96.1M61.22%+103,520+9.6%Added
Forbes J M & Co LLP1,183,161$96.0M7.78%+5,743+0.5%Added
GWM Advisors LLC1,177,701$95.6M0.35%+8,162+0.7%Added
Franklin Resources Inc1,174,520$95.3M0.02%−61,503−5.0%Reduced
Neuberger Berman Group LLC1,162,978$94.4M0.07%−42,700−3.5%Reduced
Permanens Capital L.P.1,122,462$91.1M11.88%+232,207+26.1%Added
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC1,106,435$89.8M10.35%+58,122+5.5%Added
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.1,100,749$89.3M0.62%−87,439−7.4%Reduced
Colony Group, LLC1,083,477$87.9M0.10%+588,133+118.7%Added
Assetmark, Inc1,044,313$84.8M0.17%+319,159+44.0%Added
Tanglewood Wealth Management, Inc.1,042,001$84.6M7.75%−112,958−9.8%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG1,041,430$84.5M0.03%+34,693+3.4%Added
Central Trust Co1,017,210$82.6M1.62%−61,475−5.7%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.1,013,242$82.2M0.22%+12,463+1.2%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC949,929$77.1M0.42%+61,728+6.9%Added
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.926,451$75.2M3.07%+3,003+0.3%Added
National Philanthropic Trust925,981$75.2M0.74%+111,221+13.7%Added
Life Line Wealth Management LLC834,406$67.7M20.00%+196,475+30.8%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.829,366$67.3M0.19%+97,852+13.4%Added
Circle Wealth Management, LLC819,093$66.5M1.02%00.0%Unchanged
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC818,322$66.4M0.87%+2,536+0.3%Added
Anderson Hoagland & Co817,382$66.3M5.71%+5,783+0.7%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC812,610$66.0M0.20%+122,227+17.7%Added
Oxbow Advisors, LLC802,424$65.1M5.73%−109,755−12.0%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC796,388$64.6M0.24%+515,975+184.0%Added
Creative Planning790,808$64.2M0.05%−1500.0%Reduced
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC754,767$63.9M2.57%−77,489−9.3%Reduced
Mercer Global Advisors Inc779,157$63.3M0.10%+60,788+8.5%Added
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC776,549$63.0M1.12%−74,332−8.7%Reduced
VCU Investment Management Co761,798$61.8M72.64%+761,798New
Cambridge Associates LLC750,805$60.9M1.00%−122,435−14.0%Reduced
MAI Capital Management747,707$60.7M0.35%+160,282+27.3%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.738,586$60.0M0.41%+48,753+7.1%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC732,603$59.5M0.33%+26,429+3.7%Added
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC723,987$58.8M2.17%−5,343−0.7%Reduced
CRCM LP719,722$58.4M19.74%+327,042+83.3%Added
GenWealth Group, Inc.688,253$58.2M9.93%−32,442−4.5%Reduced
Tiaa Trust, National Association707,627$57.4M0.14%+40,071+6.0%Added
CI Private Wealth, LLC679,862$55.2M0.08%−32,175−4.5%Reduced