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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
Narwhal Capital Management672,623$54.6M3.97%+582+0.1%Added
Biltmore Family Office, LLC663,221$53.8M7.43%−50,358−7.1%Reduced
Parker Investment Management, LLC651,350$52.9M7.52%−46,037−6.6%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC649,154$52.7M0.42%+70,793+12.2%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC646,402$52.5M0.03%+218,339+51.0%Added
National Bank of Canada636,116$51.6M0.05%+5,477+0.9%Added
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.633,852$51.4M0.58%+29,147+4.8%Added
Evercore Wealth Management, LLC625,719$50.8M0.74%+6,224+1.0%Added
Reuter James Wealth Management, LLC601,235$48.8M6.68%+14,156+2.4%Added
Intellus Advisors LLC586,596$47.6M6.32%−86,368−12.8%Reduced
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC579,405$47.0M0.85%−35,960−5.8%Reduced
IFP Advisors, Inc572,339$46.5M1.04%+5,393+1.0%Added
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC570,745$46.3M6.41%−10,126−1.7%Reduced
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC562,014$45.6M0.19%+30,585+5.8%Added
Carl Stuart Investment Advisor, Inc560,670$45.5M41.07%−23,219−4.0%Reduced
Strategic Point Investment Advisors, LLC533,218$43.3M5.99%+5,819+1.1%Added
Cadinha & Co LLC526,701$42.8M6.60%−2,005−0.4%Reduced
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.521,089$42.3M0.48%−2310.0%Reduced
Comerica Bank518,042$42.0M0.17%+187,176+56.6%Added
Cercano Management LLC497,522$40.4M1.53%+437,653+731.0%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc493,217$40.0M0.01%+493,217New
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio486,700$39.5M0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC459,391$39.1M0.05%+10,659+2.4%Added
Mackay Shields LLC475,000$38.6M1.35%−50,000−9.5%Reduced
Zhang Financial LLC473,420$38.4M1.43%−2,175−0.5%Reduced
Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc469,414$38.1M5.62%+18,971+4.2%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA461,220$37.6M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
SkyView Investment Advisors, LLC461,453$37.4M4.72%−19,659−4.1%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC447,028$36.3M0.52%−42,627−8.7%Reduced
WESCAP Management Group, Inc.445,220$36.1M7.33%−4,639−1.0%Reduced
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.439,095$35.6M0.22%+34,618+8.6%Added
VCI Wealth Management LLC434,609$35.3M9.81%−9,742−2.2%Reduced
Argos Wealth Advisors, LLC432,418$35.1M10.24%+432,418New
Kaydan Wealth Management, Inc.431,597$35.0M10.14%−14,466−3.2%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans428,477$35.0M0.06%+85,977+25.1%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC428,007$34.7M0.21%−8,669−2.0%Reduced
West Family Investments, Inc.422,171$34.4M8.08%−33,615−7.4%Reduced
US Bancorp423,089$34.3M0.04%−6,333−1.5%Reduced
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.417,576$33.9M0.54%+21,336+5.4%Added
Spinnaker Trust416,028$33.8M1.81%−32,490−7.2%Reduced
Quent Capital, LLC415,374$33.7M2.43%−17,151−4.0%Reduced
Jones Financial Companies LLLP410,368$33.3M0.02%+101,779+33.0%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC410,366$33.3M0.60%+26,302+6.8%Added
Blair William & Co407,453$33.1M0.09%+42,102+11.5%Added
Bank of Montreal400,129$32.5M0.01%−665,519−62.5%Reduced
Sowa Financial Group, Inc.396,517$32.2M16.76%−10,093−2.5%Reduced
VPR Management LLC395,430$32.1M14.30%−27,500−6.5%Reduced
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich393,766$32.0M0.09%+207,420+111.3%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC392,927$31.9M0.04%+304,744+345.6%Added
JB Capital LLC392,517$31.9M1.30%−27,664−6.6%Reduced
Independent Family Office, LLC386,883$31.4M13.11%−5,231−1.3%Reduced
BFSG, LLC383,785$31.2M3.03%+2,769+0.7%Added
Vision Capital Management, Inc.382,198$31.0M3.74%−1,213−0.3%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.381,987$31.0M0.35%−17,954−4.5%Reduced
AllGen Financial Advisors, Inc.378,708$30.7M7.29%+12,624+3.4%Added
Advocacy Wealth Management Services, LLC378,538$30.7M1.29%−5,598−1.5%Reduced
Partners Capital Investment Group, LLP376,393$30.6M1.14%+26,460+7.6%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC363,510$29.5M0.22%+107,790+42.2%Added
Mader & Shannon Wealth Management, Inc.405,365$29.5M14.46%00.0%Unchanged
Chatham Capital Group, Inc.361,750$29.4M4.18%−3,815−1.0%Reduced
Checchi Capital Advisers, LLC358,431$29.1M1.98%−56,339−13.6%Reduced
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC354,523$28.8M0.34%+19,754+5.9%Added
Chemistry Wealth Management LLC349,239$28.3M5.30%+1,726+0.5%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC347,935$28.2M0.58%+61,597+21.5%Added
Dakota Wealth Management342,522$27.8M0.49%−610−0.2%Reduced
First Foundation Advisors341,898$27.8M1.05%+10,503+3.2%Added
James Investment Research Inc339,346$27.5M3.01%−275−0.1%Reduced
First American Trust, FSB338,339$27.5M1.89%+891+0.3%Added
Parcion Private Wealth LLC334,201$27.1M1.65%−2,640−0.8%Reduced
Yeomans Consulting Group, Inc.331,438$26.9M7.88%−32,724−9.0%Reduced
Ascent Group, LLC324,901$26.4M0.90%−14,017−4.1%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp320,976$26.1M0.08%+8,879+2.8%Added
Savvy Advisors, Inc.320,709$26.0M0.84%+125,132+64.0%Added
Archetype Wealth Partners315,204$25.6M3.28%+493+0.2%Added
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC312,009$25.3M0.31%+2,798+0.9%Added
Fifth Third Securities, Inc.309,046$25.1M1.64%−1,599−0.5%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC307,724$25.0M0.18%+14,030+4.8%Added
Leavell Investment Management, Inc.305,124$24.8M1.03%+17,953+6.3%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.303,847$24.7M0.30%−14,326−4.5%Reduced
Change Path, LLC303,238$24.6M0.60%−25,321−7.7%Reduced
LVM Capital Management Ltd301,370$24.5M2.27%+5,890+2.0%Added
Sage Rhino Capital LLC300,690$24.4M4.61%−24,027−7.4%Reduced
Cardinal Point Capital Management, ULC298,440$24.2M1.58%−1,616−0.5%Reduced
Boyer & Corporon Wealth Management, LLC298,176$24.2M7.25%−1,231−0.4%Reduced
Syon Capital LLC297,585$24.2M1.20%−2,038−0.7%Reduced
Modus Advisors, LLC297,162$24.1M6.36%−5,990−2.0%Reduced
AMG National Trust Bank296,752$24.1M0.57%−14,822−4.8%Reduced
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC296,283$24.0M0.59%+9,807+3.4%Added
CIBC World Markets Inc.295,565$24.0M0.04%−2,958−1.0%Reduced
Bokf, NA295,211$24.0M0.37%−17,445−5.6%Reduced
Baldwin Brothers Inc293,802$23.8M1.53%−1,399−0.5%Reduced
Modern Wealth Management, LLC290,563$23.6M0.43%+76,260+35.6%Added
Brookstone Capital Management289,772$23.5M0.27%−10,341−3.4%Reduced
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC288,631$23.4M0.41%−96,684−25.1%Reduced
Stephens Inc286,578$23.3M0.29%−17,513−5.8%Reduced
Wallington Asset Management, LLC284,283$23.1M2.93%−831−0.3%Reduced
Nkcfo LLC279,400$22.7M6.56%00.0%Unchanged
Coastal Bridge Advisors, LLC278,128$22.6M1.69%−1,487−0.5%Reduced
SoFi Wealth, LLC277,571$22.5M1.12%+12,465+4.7%Added
Cypress Capital Group274,500$22.3M2.50%+3,994+1.5%Added