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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
−$429.9M (−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: 1,041 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 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 20241,231$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, 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
Focused Wealth Management, Inc3,845$339.0K0.04%−218−5.4%Reduced
Cyr Financial Inc.3,859$340.2K0.20%+3,859New
Smith & Howard Wealth Management, LLC3,863$340.6K0.07%−479−11.0%Reduced
Main Street Group, LTD3,875$341.6K0.10%+51+1.3%Added
LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC3,878$341.9K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mid-American Wealth Advisory Group, Inc.4,215$342.1K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Vantage Point Financial LLC3,882$342.2K0.12%−6,451−62.4%Reduced
LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA3,893$343.2K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Elwood & Goetz Wealth Advisory Group, LLC3,899$343.7K0.06%+3,899New
Madison Wealth Partners, Inc3,920$345.6K0.06%+125+3.3%Added
SEI Investments Co3,929$346.4K0.00%+77+2.0%Added
E&G Advisors, LP3,952$348.4K0.08%−3−0.1%Reduced
West Bancorporation Inc3,961$349.2K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
SFMG, LLC3,962$349.3K0.02%+376+10.5%Added
Briggs Wealth Management, Inc3,965$349.6K0.37%−279−6.6%Reduced
Zacks Investment Management3,980$350.9K0.00%+147+3.8%Added
Fiduciary Group LLC3,985$351.3K0.03%+50+1.3%Added
Smithfield Trust Co3,989$352.0K0.02%+546+15.9%Added
Excalibur Management Corp4,000$352.6K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Avalon Trust Co4,000$352.6K0.02%+250+6.7%Added
Dai-ichi Life International Holdings LLC4,022$354.6K23.26%+4,022New
Victory Financial Group, LLC4,030$355.3K0.04%+4,030New
3EDGE Asset Management, LP4,046$356.7K0.02%−496−10.9%Reduced
Saxon Interests, Inc.4,056$357.6K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors, LLC4,084$360.0K0.08%+600+17.2%Added
Parsons Capital Management Inc4,089$360.5K0.02%+24+0.6%Added
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC4,097$361.2K0.04%−233−5.4%Reduced
Univest Financial Corp4,102$361.6K0.02%+3+0.1%Added
Axecap Investments, LLC4,105$361.9K0.25%−8,363−67.1%Reduced
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC4,110$362.3K0.01%−1,833−30.8%Reduced
New Hampshire Trust4,115$362.8K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
TruNorth Capital Management, LLC4,119$363.1K0.07%+4,119New
TrustBank4,133$364.4K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Security National Bank4,145$365.4K0.05%+4,009+2,947.8%Added
Wellington-Altus USA Inc.4,847$366.0K0.22%−750−13.4%Reduced
Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd.4,169$367.5K0.07%+19+0.5%Added
International Private Wealth Advisors LLC4,170$367.6K0.22%−66−1.6%Reduced
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC4,172$367.8K0.02%+4,172New
Haverford Trust Co4,181$368.6K0.00%+564+15.6%Added
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC4,185$368.9K0.02%+132+3.3%Added
Valicenti Advisory Services Inc4,180$369.0K0.08%−325−7.2%Reduced
Two West Capital Advisors LLC4,314$369.1K0.20%−2,721−38.7%Reduced
44 Wealth Management LLC4,192$369.6K0.13%+4,192New
J. L. Bainbridge & Co., Inc.4,195$369.8K0.03%+619+17.3%Added
Caliber Wealth Management, LLC4,197$370.0K0.04%+346+9.0%Added
Talon Private Wealth, LLC4,199$370.2K0.05%+4,199New
Hurlow Wealth Management Group, Inc.4,237$373.5K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Tred Avon Family Wealth, LLC4,240$373.8K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Retirement Planning Group4,248$374.5K0.01%+4,248New
Financial Perspectives, Inc4,259$375.5K0.10%+1,268+42.4%Added
Sherman Porfolios, LLC4,279$377.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Investment Management Corp.4,281$377.4K0.02%+800+23.0%Added
Fortis Capital Management LLC4,288$378.0K0.05%−540−11.2%Reduced
Liberty Square Wealth Partners LLC4,290$378.2K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
SFM, LLC4,294$378.6K0.23%−15−0.3%Reduced
Secure Asset Management, LLC4,295$378.6K0.06%−427−9.0%Reduced
Financial Security Advisor, Inc.4,300$379.1K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
BDFS Capital LLC4,301$379.2K0.18%+921+27.2%Added
Atlas Brown,Inc.4,311$380.1K0.11%−151−3.4%Reduced
Landaas & Co4,314$380.3K0.08%+4,314New
Vision Retirement, LLC4,319$380.8K0.11%−890−17.1%Reduced
Bridgewater Advisors Inc.4,323$381.2K0.02%−112−2.5%Reduced
Code Waechter LLC4,339$382.5K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Gould Capital, LLC4,350$383.5K0.23%−219−4.8%Reduced
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.4,352$383.7K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Atwater Malick LLC4,357$384.1K0.10%−875−16.7%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC4,369$385.2K0.00%+1,454+49.9%Added
Alteri Wealth LLC4,375$385.7K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Rockland Trust Co4,406$388.4K0.02%+432+10.9%Added
Franklin Street Advisors Inc4,420$389.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC4,801$389.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Genesis Private Wealth, LLC4,433$390.8K0.12%−419−8.6%Reduced
Ethos Financial Group, LLC4,819$391.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Ritholtz Wealth Management4,476$394.6K0.01%+954+27.1%Added
Capital Performance Advisors LLP4,500$396.7K0.03%−1,266−22.0%Reduced
Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC4,515$398.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Chapin Davis, Inc.4,525$398.9K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Fulcrum Equity Management4,560$402.0K0.39%+94+2.1%Added
Belvedere Trading LLC4,562$402.2K0.05%−43,434−90.5%Reduced
GeoWealth Management, LLC4,570$402.9K0.01%−4,284−48.4%Reduced
Howard Financial Services, Ltd.4,590$404.7K0.05%−1,762−27.7%Reduced
Benin Management CORP4,608$406.2K0.09%+4,608New
Beacon Capital Management, LLC4,624$407.7K0.07%+2,105+83.6%Added
BCS Private Wealth Management, Inc.4,636$408.7K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Planning Alternatives Ltd4,639$409.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Hillcrest Wealth Advisors - NY, LLC4,650$409.9K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Alken Asset Management Ltd.–$410.0K0.74%––
MKD Wealth Coaches, LLC4,654$410.3K0.40%00.0%Unchanged
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC4,682$412.7K0.02%+32+0.7%Added
Advisors Capital Management, LLC4,689$413.4K0.00%−903−16.1%Reduced
Unique Wealth Strategies, LLC4,693$413.7K0.17%+1,520+47.9%Added
Warren Street Wealth Advisors, LLC4,695$413.9K0.11%−32−0.7%Reduced
Alliance Private Wealth, LLC4,708$415.1K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Cornerstone Advisors Asset Management, LLC4,710$415.2K0.06%+4,710New
Connecticut Wealth Management, LLC4,711$415.3K0.02%+4,711New
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC4,726$416.6K0.07%+4,726New
Chokshi & Queen Wealth Advisors, Inc4,729$416.9K0.22%+4,729New
Lavelle Capital LP4,751$418.8K0.26%00.0%Unchanged
BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC4,790$422.3K0.16%−9,420−66.3%Reduced
Crumly & Associates Inc.4,797$422.9K0.09%−843−14.9%Reduced