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 $1.39B in total; no superinvestor holds it.
13F holders, Q2 2023
Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Jun 30, 2023. 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
- 126
- +6 vs. Q1 2023
- Shares held
- 18.1M
- +1.55M (+9.3%) vs. Q1 2023
- Total value
- $337.3M
- +$22.4M (+7.1%) vs. Q1 2023
- New holders
- 18
- 36 more added
- Sold out
- 12
- 33 more reduced
1 institution that held it in Q1 2023 haven't filed for Q2 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2023: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 269 | $1.39B |
| Q1 2026 | 292 | $1.46B |
| Q4 2025 | 257 | $1.19B |
| Q3 2025 | 221 | $1.07B |
| Q2 2025 | 206 | $880.1M |
| Q1 2025 | 185 | $739.3M |
| Q4 2024 | 162 | $592.8M |
| Q3 2024 | 148 | $527.0M |
| Q2 2024 | 137 | $566.7M |
| Q1 2024 | 121 | $397.7M |
| Q4 2023 | 129 | $360.5M |
| Q3 2023 | 126 | $335.1M |
| Q2 2023 | 126 | $337.4M |
| Q1 2023 | 121 | $319.5M |
| Q4 2022 | 115 | $283.7M |
| Q3 2022 | 112 | $378.2M |
| Q2 2022 | 112 | $406.1M |
| Q1 2022 | 110 | $438.4M |
| Q4 2021 | 100 | $366.9M |
| Q3 2021 | 94 | $252.4M |
| Q2 2021 | 90 | $125.5M |
| Q1 2021 | 90 | $121.8M |
Institutions, Q2 2023
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q1 2023.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morton Capital Management LLC | 4,339,363 | $80.7M | 27.56% | −31,058−0.7% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1,614,636 | $30.0M | 0.02% | +94,119+6.2% | Added |
| Pitcairn Co | 1,275,218 | $23.7M | 2.00% | −6,885−0.5% | Reduced |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 1,029,024 | $19.1M | 0.04% | −235,932−18.7% | Reduced |
| Cetera Advisor Networks LLC | 646,399 | $12.0M | 0.08% | +45,378+7.6% | Added |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC | 622,099 | $11.6M | 0.60% | +596,874+2,366.2% | Added |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 443,752 | $8.25M | 1.29% | −13,960−3.0% | Reduced |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 436,292 | $8.12M | 0.00% | +18,369+4.4% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 419,887 | $7.81M | 0.00% | +47,968+12.9% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 367,487 | $6.84M | 0.01% | +18,606+5.3% | Added |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 365,324 | $6.82M | 1.49% | +50,694+16.1% | Added |
| Starfox Financial Services, LLC | 364,386 | $6.78M | 6.98% | −1,778−0.5% | Reduced |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 356,567 | $6.63M | 0.04% | +94,904+36.3% | Added |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 354,236 | $6.59M | 0.01% | +354,236 | New |
| Lifeworks Advisors, LLC | 348,024 | $6.47M | 2.76% | −20,754−5.6% | Reduced |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. | 267,484 | $4.98M | 0.01% | +38,696+16.9% | Added |
| Money Concepts Capital Corp | 248,138 | $4.62M | 0.47% | −53,918−17.9% | Reduced |
| Ferguson Shapiro LLC | 230,174 | $4.28M | 2.80% | +230,174 | New |
| Raymond James & Associates | 212,761 | $3.96M | 0.00% | −17,778−7.7% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 212,319 | $3.95M | 0.01% | −753−0.4% | Reduced |
| Silver Oak Securities, Inc | 200,964 | $3.74M | 0.60% | +3,845+2.0% | Added |
| SFG Wealth Management, LLC. | 195,119 | $3.63M | 3.04% | +60,777+45.2% | Added |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC | 186,944 | $3.48M | 1.88% | +13,786+8.0% | Added |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 168,708 | $3.14M | 0.01% | +101,823+152.2% | Added |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 167,897 | $3.12M | 0.01% | +5,917+3.7% | Added |
| PDS Planning, Inc | 167,778 | $3.12M | 0.40% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Forum Financial Management, LP | 160,123 | $2.98M | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC | 152,984 | $2.85M | 2.14% | −570−0.4% | Reduced |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 118,746 | $2.21M | 0.28% | +17,644+17.5% | Added |
| ProVise Management Group, LLC | 116,331 | $2.16M | 0.20% | +85,110+272.6% | Added |
| Bank of Montreal | 106,884 | $1.99M | 0.00% | +106,884 | New |
| HRT Financial LP | 101,162 | $1.88M | 0.02% | +987+1.0% | Added |
| Smart Money Group LLC | 99,071 | $1.84M | 0.88% | +3,670+3.8% | Added |
| Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd. | 95,700 | $1.78M | 0.59% | +10,100+11.8% | Added |
| NewSquare Capital LLC | 93,556 | $1.74M | 0.18% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 87,625 | $1.63M | 0.04% | +3,700+4.4% | Added |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 87,395 | $1.63M | 0.01% | +3,585+4.3% | Added |
| Perigon Wealth Management, LLC | 79,828 | $1.48M | 0.06% | +66,810+513.2% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 73,890 | $1.37M | 0.03% | −8,348−10.2% | Reduced |
| Umb Bank N A | 69,969 | $1.30M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 65,683 | $1.22M | 0.04% | −16,555−20.1% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 63,819 | $1.19M | 0.00% | −5,352−7.7% | Reduced |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 59,462 | $1.11M | 0.02% | −18,739−24.0% | Reduced |
| Tower Wealth Partners, Inc. | 57,085 | $1.06M | 0.85% | −834−1.4% | Reduced |
| Terra Nova Asset Management LLC | 55,695 | $1.04M | 0.94% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| WESPAC Advisors, LLC | 52,737 | $980.9K | 0.79% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC | 49,835 | $926.9K | 0.09% | +1,000+2.0% | Added |
| Wealthsource Partners, LLC | 48,620 | $904.3K | 0.06% | −676−1.4% | Reduced |
| Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC | 44,000 | $818.4K | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC | 41,467 | $771.3K | 0.19% | −1,031−2.4% | Reduced |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | 40,522 | $753.4K | 0.20% | −3,499−7.9% | Reduced |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC | 35,406 | $658.6K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC | 34,637 | $644.0K | 0.21% | −11,691−25.2% | Reduced |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 33,375 | $620.8K | 0.00% | +1,686+5.3% | Added |
| Cetera Advisors LLC | 33,045 | $614.6K | 0.01% | +299+0.9% | Added |
| BancorpSouth Bank | 28,967 | $538.8K | 0.05% | −1,569−5.1% | Reduced |
| Lyell Wealth Management, LP | 28,895 | $537.4K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Private Portfolio Partners LLC | 23,695 | $440.7K | 0.11% | +572+2.5% | Added |
| White Pine Capital LLC | 23,452 | $436.2K | 0.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC | 23,420 | $435.6K | 0.06% | +8,215+54.0% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 22,962 | $427.1K | 0.00% | +19,337+533.4% | Added |
| Mariner, LLC | 21,887 | $407.1K | 0.00% | +4,257+24.1% | Added |
| Shufro Rose & Co LLC | 21,683 | $403.3K | 0.04% | −802−3.6% | Reduced |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC | 21,605 | $401.9K | 0.07% | +21,605 | New |
| Adirondack Retirement Specialists, Inc. | 20,223 | $376.1K | 0.30% | +2,919+16.9% | Added |
| Sprott Inc. | 19,488 | $362.5K | 0.03% | +19,488 | New |
| Whittier Trust Co | 19,035 | $353.9K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Financial & Tax Architects, LLC | 18,286 | $340.1K | 0.10% | +18,286 | New |
| Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc. | 18,000 | $334.8K | 0.03% | +600+3.4% | Added |
| Truist Financial Corp | 16,436 | $305.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Veracity Capital LLC | 15,021 | $279.4K | 0.12% | −779−4.9% | Reduced |
| Lincoln National Corp | 14,860 | $276.4K | 0.01% | +2,650+21.7% | Added |
| Newport Capital Group, LLC | 15,620 | $276.3K | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Security National Bank | 14,640 | $272.3K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | 14,600 | $271.6K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Merk Investments LLC | 14,525 | $270.2K | 0.21% | −3,538−19.6% | Reduced |
| Smith, Moore & Co. | 13,905 | $258.6K | 0.03% | +295+2.2% | Added |
| WMS Partners, LLC | 13,850 | $257.6K | 0.02% | +13,850 | New |
| Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC | 13,635 | $253.6K | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 13,580 | $253.0K | 0.00% | −1,995−12.8% | Reduced |
| Wick Capital Partners, LLC | 13,340 | $248.1K | 0.15% | +13,340 | New |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 13,128 | $244.2K | 0.01% | −4,273−24.6% | Reduced |
| Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. | 12,901 | $240.2K | 0.36% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Thompson Davis & Co., Inc. | 12,315 | $229.1K | 0.26% | −500−3.9% | Reduced |
| Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. | 12,101 | $225.1K | 0.13% | −664−5.2% | Reduced |
| Davenport & Co LLC | 11,400 | $212.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers, LTD. | 11,122 | $206.9K | 0.14% | +11,122 | New |
| Destiny Capital Corp | 11,060 | $205.7K | 0.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 10,817 | $201.2K | 0.00% | +10,817 | New |
| US Bancorp | 10,754 | $200.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 10,689 | $198.8K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Snider Financial Group | 10,532 | $195.9K | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wealth Quarterback LLC | 10,309 | $191.7K | 0.13% | +10,309 | New |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC | 10,233 | $191.7K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC | 10,275 | $191.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 10,056 | $187.0K | 0.00% | −2,396−19.2% | Reduced |
| CWM, LLC | 8,810 | $164.0K | 0.00% | −21,633−71.1% | Reduced |
| HM Payson & Co | 8,479 | $157.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC | 7,531 | $140.1K | 0.01% | −1,395−15.6% | Reduced |
| Bartlett & Co. LLC | 7,500 | $140.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |