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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, Q3 2026

Institutional positions in iShares Gold Trust as of Sep 30, 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

Q3 2026 data is still coming in (13F filing deadline: Nov 16, 2026), so these numbers are incomplete.

Institutional holders
15
+1 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
2.12M
+7.93K (+0.4%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$165.3M
+$6.08M (+3.8%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
1
6 more added
Sold out
0
2 more reduced

1,902 institutions that held it in Q2 2026 haven't filed for Q3 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2026: 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 holders
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 held
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, Q3 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding iShares Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2026.

Institutions holding IAU in Q3 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.––––Not filed
Atomic Invest LLC––––Not filed
American National Bank––––Not filed
Golden State Equity Partners––––Not filed
Continuum Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Greenleaf Trust––––Not filed
ICONIQ Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Pinnacle Associates Ltd––––Not filed
OneAscent Financial Services LLC––––Not filed
Global Financial Private Client, LLC––––Not filed
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
JT Stratford LLC––––Not filed
Verus Capital Partners, LLC––––Not filed
North Forty Two & Co.––––Not filed
GLR Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Disciplined Investors, L.L.C.––––Not filed
Summit Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Colony Family Offices, LLC––––Not filed
Hancock Whitney Corp––––Not filed
Phillips Financial Management, LLC––––Not filed
Hobbs Group Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Forum Finance Group S.A.––––Not filed
Paradigm Financial Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Green Ridge Wealth Planning LLC––––Not filed
Jamison Private Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Lantz Financial LLC––––Not filed
Werba Rubin Papier Wealth Management––––Not filed
GWN Securities Inc.––––Not filed
Exchange Bank––––Not filed
Evolution Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Wisconsin Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Graham Capital Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Bogart Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
17 Capital Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Meridian Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
King Luther Capital Management Corp––––Not filed
RCW Management, LLC––––Not filed
W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co––––Not filed
Rainier Family Wealth Inc––––Not filed
Diesslin Group, Inc.––––Not filed
American Trust––––Not filed
Fortis Group Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Curtis Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Riverpoint Wealth Management Holdings, LLC––––Not filed
Beacon Financial Advisory LLC––––Not filed
NWF Advisory Services Inc.––––Not filed
Sovereign Financial Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Fairvoy Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Sharper & Granite LLC––––Not filed
Compass Financial Group, Inc. (Ohio)––––Not filed
Arrowroot Family Office, LLC––––Not filed
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Sheridan Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Central Bank & Trust Co––––Not filed
Texas Yale Capital Corp.––––Not filed
Advance Capital Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Hoxton Planning & Management, LLC––––Not filed
JPL Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC.––––Not filed
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Kornitzer Capital Management Inc––––Not filed
Custom Index Systems, LLC––––Not filed
Urban Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
BXM Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Avid Wealth Partners LLC––––Not filed
Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.––––Not filed
Valmark Advisers, Inc.––––Not filed
Greykasell Wealth Strategies, Inc.––––Not filed
First Heartland Consultants, Inc.––––Not filed
Phoenix Wealth Advisors––––Not filed
Inspirion Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Town Capital LLC––––Not filed
Cove Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Appleton Partners Inc––––Not filed
Sentinel Pension Advisors Inc––––Not filed
LVW Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Essex Savings Bank––––Not filed
South Shore Capital Advisors––––Not filed
Swisher Financial Concepts, Inc.––––Not filed
Pennington Partners & Co., LLC––––Not filed
Entelevest, LLC––––Not filed
Belpointe Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Perkins Coie Trust Co––––Not filed
Hengehold Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Crestwood Advisors Group LLC––––Not filed
BDFS Capital LLC––––Not filed
Facet Wealth, Inc.––––Not filed
Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc.––––Not filed
Blue Chip Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
Benjamin Edwards Inc––––Not filed
Sheets Smith Wealth Management––––Not filed
Frank, Rimerman Advisors LLC––––Not filed
J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG––––Not filed
Hamilton Capital, LLC––––Not filed
EPG Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC––––Not filed
Black Diamond Financial, LLC––––Not filed
Catalytic Wealth RIA, LLC––––Not filed
Barnes Wealth Management Group, Inc––––Not filed