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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, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
1,984
+76 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
396.2M
−37.5M (−8.7%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$34.8B
−$430.0M (−1.2%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
183
553 more added
Sold out
107
888 more reduced

29 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 1,984 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 heldQ1 2026: $34.8B
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, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding IAU in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
AE Wealth Management LLC65,618$5.78M0.03%−11,573−15.0%Reduced
Financial Management Network Inc64,780$5.81M0.89%−2,209−3.3%Reduced
Mengis Capital Management, Inc.66,013$5.82M1.00%−2,257−3.3%Reduced
Wealthfront Advisers LLC66,081$5.83M0.01%+20,442+44.8%Added
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC65,388$5.83M0.13%+312+0.5%Added
Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners, LLC66,685$5.88M1.97%−119−0.2%Reduced
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.66,781$5.89M0.07%+4,130+6.6%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC67,110$5.92M0.11%+5,202+8.4%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC67,465$5.95M0.13%−94,617−58.4%Reduced
Financial Alternatives, Inc67,980$5.99M3.23%+51+0.1%Added
Family Management Corp68,017$6.00M0.72%+2,688+4.1%Added
Guardian Wealth Management, LLC67,733$6.03M1.83%−9,957−12.8%Reduced
Versant Capital Management, Inc68,727$6.06M0.60%−1,008−1.4%Reduced
Pacific Point Advisors, LLC68,862$6.07M3.20%00.0%Unchanged
Plan Group Financial, LLC69,136$6.10M1.43%+12,108+21.2%Added
Icon Wealth Advisors, LLC71,749$6.14M0.40%−104,426−59.3%Reduced
Gibson Capital, LLC70,267$6.19M1.15%−40.0%Reduced
Everest Financial Group LLC70,726$6.24M1.03%+124+0.2%Added
NBC Securities, Inc.71,157$6.27M0.47%+8,584+13.7%Added
Excelsior Advisor Network LLC71,573$6.31M2.41%−9,273−11.5%Reduced
Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc.71,612$6.31M0.05%−7,532−9.5%Reduced
Fermata Advisors, LLC71,807$6.33M1.43%−10,556−12.8%Reduced
D.A. Davidson & Co.72,213$6.37M0.04%+8,174+12.8%Added
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.72,524$6.39M0.62%+4,935+7.3%Added
Marex Group plc72,610$6.40M0.07%−584−0.8%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.73,191$6.45M0.02%−6,503−8.2%Reduced
Palisades Hudson Asset Management, L.P.73,252$6.46M2.52%−25,886−26.1%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Partners73,489$6.48M0.07%+22,049+42.9%Added
Aspect Partners, LLC73,490$6.48M2.65%+2,921+4.1%Added
Eq LLC73,698$6.50M1.83%+486+0.7%Added
Argentarii, LLC73,734$6.50M2.27%+2,209+3.1%Added
Apollon Financial, LLC73,811$6.51M0.90%−1,561−2.1%Reduced
WCG Wealth Advisors LLC73,932$6.52M0.18%+4,557+6.6%Added
Pacific Park Financial, Inc.74,199$6.54M4.27%−1,209−1.6%Reduced
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC74,333$6.55M0.22%+397+0.5%Added
waypoint wealth counsel74,796$6.59M3.41%−5,525−6.9%Reduced
Knollwood Investment Advisory, LLC75,160$6.63M0.67%+210.0%Added
Hilltop National Bank75,172$6.63M1.58%+732+1.0%Added
Gradient Investments LLC75,410$6.65M0.10%+1,666+2.3%Added
NavPoint Financial, Inc.75,890$6.69M2.71%−285−0.4%Reduced
Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd.75,948$6.70M0.03%−59,660−44.0%Reduced
Evelyn Partners Asset Management Ltd75,984$6.70M1.65%−5,408−6.6%Reduced
Intrepid Capital Management Inc76,246$6.72M2.58%+1,598+2.1%Added
Harbour Investments, Inc.76,774$6.77M0.10%+16,768+27.9%Added
Sentinel Trust Co Lba76,786$6.77M0.67%−3,089−3.9%Reduced
Discipline Wealth Solutions, LLC77,256$6.81M0.72%+3,676+5.0%Added
Leslie Global Wealth, LLC77,269$6.81M3.59%−15,635−16.8%Reduced
Sepio Capital, LP77,471$6.83M0.37%+2,563+3.4%Added
CCG Wealth Management, LLC77,933$6.87M1.86%+61,694+379.9%Added
Citizens Financial Group Inc78,370$6.91M0.10%−10,120−11.4%Reduced
Motco78,644$6.93M0.64%−130−0.2%Reduced
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC78,881$6.95M0.03%+2,914+3.8%Added
SageGuard Financial Group, LLC79,200$6.98M1.08%+32,418+69.3%Added
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC79,455$7.00M0.56%−72,725−47.8%Reduced
Bellwether Advisors, LLC79,766$7.03M1.19%+79,766New
Fiduciary Trust Co80,250$7.07M0.08%+1,540+2.0%Added
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC80,309$7.08M0.04%−981−1.2%Reduced
Nottingham Advisors, Inc.80,317$7.08M0.91%−9,398−10.5%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.80,663$7.11M1.44%+14,535+22.0%Added
Briaud Financial Planning, Inc80,824$7.13M1.87%−401−0.5%Reduced
Scotia Capital Inc.80,902$7.13M0.03%+1,316+1.7%Added
Delta Financial Advisors LLC81,171$7.16M1.86%+47+0.1%Added
Fearless Solutions, LLC dba Best Invest81,474$7.18M4.33%+1,322+1.6%Added
Strategic Blueprint, LLC81,897$7.22M0.42%−52,905−39.2%Reduced
Sage Investment Advisers LLC80,705$7.24M5.36%+2,875+3.7%Added
Tikvah Management LLC82,230$7.25M2.25%00.0%Unchanged
Rochester Wealth Strategies, LLC83,839$7.39M4.48%−17,697−17.4%Reduced
Argent Trust Co84,984$7.49M0.25%+517+0.6%Added
Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC85,625$7.55M1.12%−2,411−2.7%Reduced
Inscription Capital, LLC86,051$7.59M0.80%−4,627−5.1%Reduced
Welch & Forbes LLC86,883$7.66M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
MA Private Wealth87,278$7.69M1.30%−69,474−44.3%Reduced
Madden Advisory Services, Inc.87,831$7.74M3.05%−1,940−2.2%Reduced
TriaGen Wealth Management LLC88,036$7.76M2.12%−946−1.1%Reduced
RiverGlades Family Offices LLC88,039$7.76M4.56%+88,039New
Beck Capital Management, LLC88,060$7.76M1.78%+160.0%Added
Kure Advisory, LLC88,188$7.77M4.23%−5,065−5.4%Reduced
Principal Securities, Inc.88,496$7.80M0.11%−18,610−17.4%Reduced
Pacific Capital Wealth Advisors, Inc88,851$7.83M1.32%+3,179+3.7%Added
Camden National Bank88,872$7.83M1.06%−1,404−1.6%Reduced
Sharkey, Howes & Javer89,704$7.91M1.07%−87,341−49.3%Reduced
Deane Retirement Strategies, Inc.90,528$7.97M3.21%+11,631+14.7%Added
Lifelong Wealth Advisors, Inc.90,709$8.00M2.13%−19,350−17.6%Reduced
D L Carlson Investment Group Inc90,813$8.01M1.38%−6,075−6.3%Reduced
Bensler, LLC90,862$8.01M0.83%+15,136+20.0%Added
Jmac Enterprises LLC90,967$8.02M1.54%+771+0.9%Added
American Investment Services, Inc.91,176$8.04M1.79%−11,074−10.8%Reduced
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.91,620$8.08M0.15%−9,158−9.1%Reduced
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC91,739$8.09M1.09%−3,200−3.4%Reduced
Quantinno Capital Management LP91,773$8.09M0.01%+32,075+53.7%Added
Larch Capital Partners LLC92,812$8.18M1.19%+92,812New
Cranbrook Wealth Management, LLC92,892$8.19M1.67%−10,529−10.2%Reduced
RSM US Wealth Management LLC93,259$8.22M0.10%−1,879−2.0%Reduced
Blueprint Investment Partners LLC94,179$8.30M0.85%+434+0.5%Added
Patton Fund Management, Inc.94,658$8.35M1.42%−16,531−14.9%Reduced
C2P Capital Advisory Group, LLC d.b.a. Prosperity Capital Advisors94,707$8.35M0.48%−93,936−49.8%Reduced
Kitching Partners, LLC94,979$8.37M7.70%−3,944−4.0%Reduced
Apeiron RIA LLC95,546$8.42M1.95%−2,663−2.7%Reduced
GFS Advisors, LLC98,503$8.46M0.60%−6,139−5.9%Reduced
Smith, Moore & Co.96,218$8.48M0.62%+96,218New