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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: 1,040 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 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 20241,230$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, 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
MMBG Investment Advisors Co.42,900$3.48M0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Compass Financial Group, Inc.42,972$3.49M1.54%−1,485−3.3%Reduced
Claro Advisors LLC43,168$3.50M0.48%+3,994+10.2%Added
Gould Asset Management LLC43,288$3.51M0.62%−2,302−5.0%Reduced
Shared Vision Wealth Group LLC37,119$3.53M1.43%−156−0.4%Reduced
Keebeck Wealth Management, LLC43,540$3.53M0.41%+2,659+6.5%Added
RFG Advisory, LLC43,559$3.54M0.07%−25−0.1%Reduced
SigFig Wealth Management, LLC43,938$3.57M0.11%−1,862−4.1%Reduced
Nearwater Capital Markets, Ltd44,100$3.58M0.06%+44,100New
Red Mountain Financial, LLC44,377$3.60M3.54%−511−1.1%Reduced
Independent Wealth Advisors LLC44,749$3.63M3.79%+44,749New
Elyxium Wealth, LLC44,826$3.64M1.01%−1,634−3.5%Reduced
Hilltop Holdings Inc.44,863$3.64M0.22%+3,842+9.4%Added
Confluence Wealth Services, Inc.44,936$3.65M0.15%+1,239+2.8%Added
Western Wealth Management, LLC44,956$3.65M0.17%+5,686+14.5%Added
NVWM, LLC45,183$3.67M0.80%+291+0.6%Added
Guidance Capital, Inc39,670$3.67M0.90%−14,076−26.2%Reduced
Elevated Financial Group LLC45,539$3.70M1.28%+45,539New
Wealthfront Advisers LLC45,639$3.70M0.01%+8,133+21.7%Added
Generation Capital Management LLC45,860$3.72M2.41%+3,160+7.4%Added
Titleist Asset Management, LLC46,026$3.74M0.30%+31,179+210.0%Added
One Wealth Advisors, LLC46,284$3.76M0.46%+1,920+4.3%Added
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC46,675$3.79M0.12%−2,075−4.3%Reduced
Bailard, Inc.46,724$3.79M0.08%+502+1.1%Added
Bedminster, LLC46,759$3.80M3.49%+46,759New
Patriot Investment Management Inc.46,769$3.80M0.24%−5,070−9.8%Reduced
SageGuard Financial Group, LLC46,782$3.80M0.60%+46,782New
Boston Research & Management Inc46,955$3.81M0.87%−2,940−5.9%Reduced
Forthright Family Wealth Advisory LLC47,007$3.82M2.40%+1,691+3.7%Added
Cobblestone Asset Management LLC47,356$3.84M1.73%−3,682−7.2%Reduced
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC47,469$3.85M0.11%−498−1.0%Reduced
Courier Capital LLC47,643$3.87M0.22%−4,627−8.9%Reduced
Vise Technologies, Inc.47,674$3.87M0.08%+10,495+28.2%Added
Tme Financial, Inc.47,990$3.90M2.74%−4,731−9.0%Reduced
Belvedere Trading LLC47,996$3.90M0.72%+3,040+6.8%Added
Bellecapital International Ltd.47,997$3.90M0.69%−433−0.9%Reduced
Northside Capital Management, LLC48,047$3.90M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Howland Capital Management LLC48,218$3.91M0.15%+8,028+20.0%Added
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC48,397$3.93M0.08%+48,397New
Cadent Capital Advisors, LLC49,049$3.98M1.05%−2,575−5.0%Reduced
Dahring | Cusmano LLC49,638$4.03M2.80%−6,337−11.3%Reduced
WSFS Capital Management, LLC49,747$4.04M0.19%−2,356−4.5%Reduced
Integrated Advisors Network LLC49,828$4.04M0.18%−4,973−9.1%Reduced
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC49,993$4.06M0.91%−926−1.8%Reduced
Global Wealth Management, LLC50,083$4.07M2.19%+31,595+170.9%Added
Farrell Financial LLC50,311$4.08M2.41%+858+1.7%Added
Ewa, LLC50,606$4.11M1.00%−1,086−2.1%Reduced
United Community Bank50,686$4.11M1.56%+1,874+3.8%Added
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC51,087$4.15M1.64%−1,772−3.4%Reduced
Heck Capital Advisors, LLC51,313$4.17M0.31%−58,025−53.1%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Partners51,440$4.18M0.05%−64,174−55.5%Reduced
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust51,474$4.18M1.98%−839−1.6%Reduced
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors51,548$4.18M0.50%−3,749−6.8%Reduced
Eagle Strategies LLC51,552$4.18M0.53%+1,684+3.4%Added
Lynx Investment Advisory51,617$4.19M2.29%+350+0.7%Added
Cushing Capital Partners, LLC51,804$4.20M3.11%−3,228−5.9%Reduced
Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC52,162$4.23M0.30%+3,332+6.8%Added
M Holdings Securities, Inc.52,439$4.26M0.30%+28,087+115.3%Added
Stewardship Concepts Financial Services LLC52,721$4.28M3.61%+52,721New
David R. Rahn & Associates Inc.52,769$4.28M1.02%+3,433+7.0%Added
Unique Wealth, LLC53,905$4.38M0.61%−4,273−7.3%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc53,960$4.38M0.13%−4,796−8.2%Reduced
Alpha Zero LLC53,976$4.38M2.39%−1,545−2.8%Reduced
Nations Financial Group Inc,54,206$4.40M0.23%+19,985+58.4%Added
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC54,421$4.42M0.21%+35,311+184.8%Added
Rathbone Brothers plc54,428$4.42M0.02%−4,842−8.2%Reduced
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC54,482$4.42M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Principia Wealth Advisory, LLC54,670$4.44M2.78%+6,532+13.6%Added
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.56,499$4.45M0.11%+1,672+3.0%Added
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services, LLC54,824$4.45M1.31%+20,987+62.0%Added
Bluedoor Private Wealth, LLC54,981$4.46M2.06%+54,981New
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise54,969$4.46M0.16%+28,000+103.8%Added
VUB Generali dochodkova spravcovska spolocnost, a.s.55,000$4.46M3.42%+55,000New
Fidelis Capital Partners, LLC55,025$4.47M0.32%+2,209+4.2%Added
Shrier Wealth Management, LLC55,025$4.47M1.76%+55,025New
Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC55,088$4.47M1.17%−442−0.8%Reduced
Advisory Alpha, LLC55,181$4.48M0.12%−461−0.8%Reduced
Ehrlich Financial Group55,460$4.50M2.56%+10,576+23.6%Added
Trademark Financial Management, LLC55,490$4.50M2.48%+525+1.0%Added
Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC55,489$4.51M0.68%−1,292−2.3%Reduced
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC55,665$4.52M0.17%−21,769−28.1%Reduced
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC55,981$4.54M0.47%+3,442+6.6%Added
Plan Group Financial, LLC57,028$4.63M1.20%−2,185−3.7%Reduced
Invst, LLC57,436$4.66M0.51%−8,053−12.3%Reduced
Diversify Wealth Management, LLC54,001$4.66M0.22%+51,324+1,917.2%Added
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC57,998$4.71M0.23%+1,315+2.3%Added
Strathmore Capital Advisors, Inc.58,039$4.71M1.54%−607−1.0%Reduced
Mather Group, LLC.58,216$4.73M0.05%+23,577+68.1%Added
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.58,347$4.74M0.22%−53−0.1%Reduced
BridgePort Financial Solutions, LLC58,830$4.78M1.28%−324−0.5%Reduced
Garde Capital, Inc.58,935$4.78M0.28%+5,851+11.0%Added
F/M Investments LLC59,536$4.83M0.18%−96−0.2%Reduced
Lynx Capital Group Ltd59,677$4.84M2.22%−59,988−50.1%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP59,698$4.85M0.01%+5,741+10.6%Added
Legacy Financial Group LLC52,214$4.85M0.60%−3,575−6.4%Reduced
Gunderson Capital Management Inc.59,824$4.86M2.19%−995−1.6%Reduced
Robinson Value Management, Ltd.59,842$4.86M2.63%−786−1.3%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.60,006$4.87M0.10%+1,715+2.9%Added
Ridge Creek Global, Inc60,206$4.89M4.10%+60,206New
Eq Wealth Advisors, LLC60,516$4.91M2.90%−641−1.0%Reduced