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VanEck Merk Gold ETF

OUNZ
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001546652

No open-market purchases or sales by VanEck Merk Gold ETF insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 269 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $1.36B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2022

Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Sep 30, 2022. 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
112
0 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
23.4M
+269.6K (+1.2%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$378.2M
−$27.9M (−6.9%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
7
25 more added
Sold out
7
44 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2022: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting OUNZ 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 holdersQ3 2022: 112 institutions
Q1 2021: 90 institutionsQ2 2021: 90 institutionsQ3 2021: 94 institutionsQ4 2021: 100 institutionsQ1 2022: 110 institutionsQ2 2022: 112 institutionsQ3 2022: 112 institutionsQ4 2022: 115 institutionsQ1 2023: 121 institutionsQ2 2023: 126 institutionsQ3 2023: 126 institutionsQ4 2023: 129 institutionsQ1 2024: 121 institutionsQ2 2024: 137 institutionsQ3 2024: 148 institutionsQ4 2024: 162 institutionsQ1 2025: 184 institutionsQ2 2025: 206 institutionsQ3 2025: 221 institutionsQ4 2025: 257 institutionsQ1 2026: 292 institutionsQ2 2026: 269 institutions
Value heldQ3 2022: $378.2M
Q1 2021: $114.3MQ2 2021: $125.5MQ3 2021: $252.4MQ4 2021: $363.5MQ1 2022: $438.4MQ2 2022: $406.1MQ3 2022: $378.2MQ4 2022: $283.7MQ1 2023: $319.5MQ2 2023: $337.3MQ3 2023: $335.1MQ4 2023: $359.8MQ1 2024: $396.3MQ2 2024: $456.2MQ3 2024: $527.0MQ4 2024: $592.8MQ1 2025: $738.9MQ2 2025: $863.7MQ3 2025: $1.05BQ4 2025: $1.19BQ1 2026: $1.46BQ2 2026: $1.36B
Institutions holding OUNZ and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026269$1.36B
Q1 2026292$1.46B
Q4 2025257$1.19B
Q3 2025221$1.05B
Q2 2025206$863.7M
Q1 2025184$738.9M
Q4 2024162$592.8M
Q3 2024148$527.0M
Q2 2024137$456.2M
Q1 2024121$396.3M
Q4 2023129$359.8M
Q3 2023126$335.1M
Q2 2023126$337.3M
Q1 2023121$319.5M
Q4 2022115$283.7M
Q3 2022112$378.2M
Q2 2022112$406.1M
Q1 2022110$438.4M
Q4 2021100$363.5M
Q3 202194$252.4M
Q2 202190$125.5M
Q1 202190$114.3M

Institutions, Q3 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding OUNZ in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morton Capital Management LLC4,810,648$77.6M35.32%+90,188+1.9%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC3,477,489$56.1M1.16%−6,533−0.2%Reduced
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC3,477,489$56.1M2.22%−6,533−0.2%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp1,429,472$23.1M0.07%−84,295−5.6%Reduced
Pitcairn Co1,264,880$20.4M2.28%−6,762−0.5%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC1,172,487$18.9M0.02%+252,070+27.4%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC581,243$9.38M0.02%+389,194+202.7%Added
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.465,087$7.50M1.25%−88,341−16.0%Reduced
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC392,590$6.22M3.54%+45,484+13.1%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc361,980$5.84M0.00%+19,497+5.7%Added
Starfox Financial Services, LLC361,131$5.83M5.68%−2,807−0.8%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC355,858$5.73M0.02%−2,833−0.8%Reduced
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC354,995$5.73M1.20%+166,787+88.6%Added
Merk Investments LLC309,904$5.00M4.92%−64,506−17.2%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.255,620$4.12M0.01%−16,230−6.0%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.249,011$4.02M0.01%+42,485+20.6%Added
Barber Financial Group, Inc.242,442$3.91M1.14%−598−0.2%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC211,130$3.40M0.01%+53,509+33.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC178,400$2.88M0.00%+147,900+484.9%Added
PDS Planning, Inc167,778$2.71M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Forum Financial Management, LP160,123$2.58M0.12%−2,200−1.4%Reduced
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC152,460$2.53M0.66%+22,899+17.7%Added
Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC154,989$2.50M2.07%−200−0.1%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC140,784$2.27M0.02%−80,390−36.3%Reduced
Silver Oak Securities, Inc125,941$2.25M0.49%−68,778−35.3%Reduced
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC129,156$2.08M0.03%+129,156New
NewSquare Capital LLC123,526$1.99M0.25%+90,000+268.4%Added
Money Concepts Capital Corp106,910$1.72M0.10%+49,388+85.9%Added
Sigma Planning Corp105,880$1.71M0.07%−133,888−55.8%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates96,144$1.55M0.00%−205,594−68.1%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.88,837$1.43M0.04%−1,122−1.2%Reduced
Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd.84,225$1.36M0.51%+5,300+6.7%Added
Mather Group, LLC.82,758$1.33M0.03%−7,059−7.9%Reduced
Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC82,640$1.33M0.98%+2,170+2.7%Added
Umb Bank N A69,969$1.13M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Smart Money Group LLC69,808$1.13M0.77%+4,184+6.4%Added
SFG Wealth Management, LLC.63,114$1.02M1.38%−76,839−54.9%Reduced
Creative Planning63,109$1.02M0.00%−10,212−13.9%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.62,325$1.00M0.01%+3,535+6.0%Added
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.61,812$997.0K0.02%−781−1.2%Reduced
Oppenheimer & Co Inc59,262$956.0K0.02%−14,068−19.2%Reduced
Wealthsource Partners, LLC57,235$923.0K0.07%+2,458+4.5%Added
Tower Wealth Partners, Inc.57,735$915.0K0.87%−60−0.1%Reduced
Terra Nova Asset Management LLC55,695$898.0K0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC52,000$839.0K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC51,435$830.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC43,143$696.0K0.22%+1,662+4.0%Added
WESPAC Advisors, LLC40,385$651.0K0.88%−2,200−5.2%Reduced
BancorpSouth Bank39,462$636.0K0.07%+447+1.1%Added
UBS Group AG39,458$636.0K0.00%+39,458New
Integrated Advisors Network LLC35,406$571.0K0.04%−3,554−9.1%Reduced
CWM, LLC32,648$527.0K0.00%−4,630−12.4%Reduced
Cetera Advisors LLC32,545$525.0K0.01%+32,545New
IHT Wealth Management, LLC32,275$521.0K0.04%+10,425+47.7%Added
Stifel Financial Corp31,825$513.0K0.00%−9,182−22.4%Reduced
Lyell Wealth Management, LP28,895$466.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Dana Investment Advisors, Inc.27,274$440.0K0.02%−2,585−8.7%Reduced
ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC23,859$385.0K0.08%+13,806+137.3%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)23,846$385.0K0.01%+23,846New
Private Portfolio Partners LLC22,653$365.4K0.10%−448−1.9%Reduced
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC22,445$362.0K0.09%−6,555−22.6%Reduced
White Pine Capital LLC22,152$357.0K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Shufro Rose & Co LLC22,025$355.0K0.04%+596+2.8%Added
Thompson Davis & Co., Inc.19,865$320.0K0.43%−5,725−22.4%Reduced
Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC19,117$308.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Whittier Trust Co19,035$307.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Lehman & Derafelo Financial Resources LLC17,800$287.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Mariner, LLC17,630$284.0K0.00%−5,512−23.8%Reduced
Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc.16,000$280.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp16,579$267.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Proficio Capital Partners LLC15,600$252.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Adirondack Retirement Specialists, Inc.15,620$252.0K0.24%+15,620New
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC15,575$251.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc14,933$241.0K0.00%−332,660−95.7%Reduced
Security National Bank14,640$236.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Advocates Investment Management14,194$231.0K0.02%−22,524−61.3%Reduced
American Portfolios Advisors14,316$230.9K0.01%−100−0.7%Reduced
Veracity Capital LLC14,219$229.0K0.12%−770−5.1%Reduced
TCG Advisory Services, LLC13,980$225.0K0.07%−25−0.2%Reduced
Smith, Moore & Co.13,940$225.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
HM Payson & Co13,679$221.0K0.01%+3,025+28.4%Added
Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC13,635$220.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Lincoln National Corp12,410$200.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC11,525$186.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Davenport & Co LLC11,400$184.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Snider Financial Group10,532$176.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC10,275$166.0K0.08%−1,000−8.9%Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.10,141$164.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC10,085$163.0K0.03%+10,085New
Bartlett & Co. LLC7,500$121.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC7,500$121.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Royal Bank of Canada5,332$86.0K0.00%−5,835−52.3%Reduced
MUFG Americas Holdings Corp4,504$73.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC4,378$71.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp4,024$65.0K0.00%+4,024New
Morgan Stanley3,953$63.0K0.00%+328+9.0%Added
Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc3,575$58.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC3,200$52.0K0.00%−335−9.5%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company2,727$44.0K0.00%+970+55.2%Added
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co2,402$39.0K0.00%−1,748−42.1%Reduced