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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: 1,041 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 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 20241,231$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, 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
Elevated Financial Group LLC––––Not filed
Modera Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Family Management Corp––––Not filed
D L Carlson Investment Group Inc––––Not filed
Advisory Alpha, LLC––––Not filed
Whittier Trust Co––––Not filed
Sovran Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
MMBG Investment Advisors Co.––––Not filed
Howland Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC––––Not filed
Lynx Capital Group Ltd––––Not filed
Ridge Creek Global, Inc––––Not filed
Emerald Investment Advisers, LLC––––Not filed
Burns J W & Co Inc––––Not filed
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Western Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Mount Yale Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Alpha Zero LLC––––Not filed
Liberty Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd––––Not filed
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC––––Not filed
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
TCG Advisory Services, LLC––––Not filed
Park Edge Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Wedbush Securities Inc––––Not filed
Fidelis Capital Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise––––Not filed
Savant Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Bellecapital International Ltd.––––Not filed
Thompson Siegel & Walmsley LLC––––Not filed
Stone House Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
Global Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Foguth Wealth Management, LLC.––––Not filed
Shrier Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Security Financial Services, INC.––––Not filed
Stewardship Concepts Financial Services LLC––––Not filed
Kelly Financial Services LLC––––Not filed
Choate Investment Advisors––––Not filed
Insight Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Firestone Capital Management––––Not filed
Synergy Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
WCG Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
NorthRock Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Sanchez Gaunt Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners––––Not filed
Lynx Investment Advisory––––Not filed
Arkansas Financial Group, Inc.––––Not filed
FDx Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Eagle Strategies LLC––––Not filed
Trademark Financial Management, LLC––––Not filed
LifePlan Investment Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Advyzon Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Scotia Capital Inc.––––Not filed
Tme Financial, Inc.––––Not filed
Rathbone Brothers plc––––Not filed
LM Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Robinson Value Management, Ltd.––––Not filed
Mather Group, LLC.––––Not filed
WSFS Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Keebeck Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Keystone Financial Group––––Not filed
Bluedoor Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Altman Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Eq Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Patton Albertson Miller Group, LLC––––Not filed
Farrell Financial LLC––––Not filed
First National Trust Co––––Not filed
BCJ Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
New Capital Management LP––––Not filed
Connective Portfolio Management, LLC––––Not filed
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
MLG Wealth Management DBA Pine Grove Financial Group––––Not filed
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Boston Research & Management Inc––––Not filed
Adviser Investments LLC––––Not filed
Bellwether Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Mosley Wealth Management––––Not filed
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust––––Not filed
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC––––Not filed
Heck Capital Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Stableford Capital II LLC––––Not filed
Parker Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
BridgePort Financial Solutions, LLC––––Not filed
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Dahring | Cusmano LLC––––Not filed
Towerpoint Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Kovack Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
NBH Bank––––Not filed
Forthright Family Wealth Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Titleist Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Northside Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
New Republic Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Elyxium Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Midwest Capital Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Beacon Financial Group––––Not filed
Roger Wittlin Investment Advisory, LLC––––Not filed