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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
23
+1 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
2.21M
+4.22K (+0.2%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$172.5M
+$6.00M (+3.6%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
2
8 more added
Sold out
1
5 more reduced

1,894 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
Bedel Financial Consulting, Inc.––––Not filed
Graney & King, LLC––––Not filed
Virtue Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Genus Capital Management Inc.––––Not filed
LifeGoal Wealth Advisors––––Not filed
GeoWealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Insight 2811, Inc.––––Not filed
Traynor Capital Management, Inc.––––Not filed
XY Planning Network, Inc.––––Not filed
Security National Bank––––Not filed
Golden Road Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Parthenon LLC––––Not filed
Coastwise Capital Group, LLC––––Not filed
Semus Wealth Partners LLC––––Not filed
Oak Barrel Wealth Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Krilogy Financial LLC––––Not filed
Welch Group, LLC––––Not filed
XP Advisory US, Inc.––––Not filed
Arlington Capital Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc––––Not filed
Centaurus Financial, Inc.––––Not filed
Mystic Asset Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc––––Not filed
Argyle Capital Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Alchemi Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co––––Not filed
Telos Capital Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Hardman Johnston Global Advisors LLC––––Not filed
A. D. Beadell Investment Counsel, Inc.––––Not filed
UMA Financial Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Diversified Enterprises, LLC––––Not filed
Chilton Investment Co LLC––––Not filed
Advantage Trust Co––––Not filed
Penobscot Wealth Management––––Not filed
Mairs & Power Inc––––Not filed
Lyell Wealth Management, LP––––Not filed
Geneva Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Fortress Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Prosperity Consulting Group, LLC––––Not filed
Heritage Wealth Advisors––––Not filed
Asset Advisory Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Gen-Wealth Partners Inc––––Not filed
Aprio Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Legacy Trust––––Not filed
Manchester Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Alpine Bank Wealth Management––––Not filed
Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC––––Not filed
McDonald Partners LLC––––Not filed
Peninsula Asset Management Inc––––Not filed
Smithfield Trust Co––––Not filed
Allegheny Financial Group LTD––––Not filed
Searle & Co.––––Not filed
James J. Burns & Company, LLC––––Not filed
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.––––Not filed
Grant Street Asset Management, Inc.––––Not filed
TRB Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC––––Not filed
Ssa Swiss Advisors AG––––Not filed
Heritage Trust Co––––Not filed
Aspire Private Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Rasp Wealth Solutions, LLC––––Not filed
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC––––Not filed
Tidemark, LLC––––Not filed
Viewpoint Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Graetz Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Sar Wealth Management Group, LLC––––Not filed
High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC––––Not filed
Carroll Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
Hilltop Partners LLC––––Not filed
Yukon Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Clune & Associates, Ltd.––––Not filed
Private Advisory Group LLC––––Not filed
Safeguard Investment Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
Destination Wealth Management––––Not filed
Kings Path Partners LLC––––Not filed
Asset Management Group, Inc.––––Not filed
WNY Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Hyposwiss Advisors SA––––Not filed
PUREfi Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Carrera Capital Advisors––––Not filed
OneAscent Family Office, LLC––––Not filed
WMG Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Sound Financial Strategies Group, LLC––––Not filed
Tobias Financial Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Ledyard National Bank––––Not filed
Howard Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
BCM Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
D.B. Root & Company, LLC––––Not filed
HCR Wealth Advisors––––Not filed
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Monticello Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Financial Insights, Inc.––––Not filed
Certior Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
KG&L Capital Management,LLC––––Not filed
Impact Capital Partners LLC––––Not filed