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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
Concentrum Wealth Management––––Not filed
Tactive Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Legacy Edge Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
PlanVest Financial, Inc––––Not filed
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
South State Corp.––––Not filed
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Pillar Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Wellington-Altus USA Inc.––––Not filed
Helium Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Empirical Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC––––Not filed
Certified Advisory Corp––––Not filed
ARS Wealth Advisors Group, LLC––––Not filed
Potomac Fund Management Inc––––Not filed
Strategic Financial Concepts, LLC––––Not filed
W Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Investment Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC––––Not filed
Rossmore Private Capital––––Not filed
Avantax Planning Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
SEI Investments Co––––Not filed
Arbor Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Sankala Group LLC––––Not filed
Rossby Financial, LCC––––Not filed
Teamwork Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Busey Wealth Management––––Not filed
Mayport, LLC––––Not filed
Alken Asset Management Ltd.––––Not filed
Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Aspen Investment Management Inc––––Not filed
KMG Fiduciary Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Prentiss Smith & Co Inc––––Not filed
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Woodward Diversified Capital, LLC––––Not filed
One Charles Private Wealth Services, LLC––––Not filed
Rare Wolf Capital LLC––––Not filed
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton––––Not filed
Fiduciary Family Office, LLC––––Not filed
Continuum Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Birchwood Financial Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
Naples Global Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Christensen, King & Associates Investment Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Trust Co of Vermont––––Not filed
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC––––Not filed
Retirement Management Systems Inc.––––Not filed
International Private Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
CFS Investment Advisory Services, LLC––––Not filed
StoneX Group Inc.––––Not filed
Walser Wealth Management Company, A Ltd Liability Co––––Not filed
Koa Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Lesa Sroufe & Co––––Not filed
Sincerus Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Nolet Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
VisionPoint Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
North Star Investment Management Corp.––––Not filed
Obermeyer Wood Investment Counsel, LLLP––––Not filed
LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Thompson David Blair––––Not filed
Norden Group LLC––––Not filed
Bragg Financial Advisors, Inc––––Not filed
Broadway Wealth Solutions, Inc.––––Not filed
Dai-ichi Life International Holdings LLC––––Not filed
HHM Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
BCU Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Foster Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Sherman Porfolios, LLC––––Not filed
Capital Investment Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Asset Dedication, LLC––––Not filed
Johnson Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Kaydan Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Sound Stewardship, LLC––––Not filed
Stone Point Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Mechanics Financial Corp––––Not filed
TruNorth Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Ethos Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
DAGCO, Inc.––––Not filed
Tempo Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Per Stirling Capital Management, LLC.––––Not filed
BlueChip Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Genesis Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Kiley Juergens Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
DBK Financial Counsel, LLC––––Not filed
Optivise Advisory Services LLC––––Not filed
Crumly & Associates Inc.––––Not filed
Lavelle Capital LP––––Not filed
Chokshi & Queen Wealth Advisors, Inc––––Not filed
Alliance Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Warren Street Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Cornerstone Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Unique Wealth Strategies, LLC––––Not filed
Wealth Effects LLC––––Not filed
Two West Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
MKD Wealth Coaches, LLC––––Not filed
Henderson Brothers Financial Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Hillcrest Wealth Advisors - NY, LLC––––Not filed