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, 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 | $1.36B |
| Q1 2026 | 292 | $1.46B |
| Q4 2025 | 257 | $1.19B |
| Q3 2025 | 221 | $1.05B |
| Q2 2025 | 206 | $863.7M |
| Q1 2025 | 184 | $738.9M |
| Q4 2024 | 162 | $592.8M |
| Q3 2024 | 148 | $527.0M |
| Q2 2024 | 137 | $456.2M |
| Q1 2024 | 121 | $396.3M |
| Q4 2023 | 129 | $359.8M |
| Q3 2023 | 126 | $335.1M |
| Q2 2023 | 126 | $337.3M |
| 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 | $363.5M |
| Q3 2021 | 94 | $252.4M |
| Q2 2021 | 90 | $125.5M |
| Q1 2021 | 90 | $114.3M |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montag A & Associates Inc | 20 | $372 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Headlands Technologies LLC | 100 | $1.86K | 0.00% | +100 | New |
| AdvisorNet Financial, Inc | 150 | $2.79K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bank of America Corp | 236 | $4.39K | 0.00% | −20−7.8% | Reduced |
| FMR LLC | 243 | $4.52K | 0.00% | +243 | New |
| Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC) | 311 | $5.79K | 0.00% | +311 | New |
| National Bank of Canada | 480 | $8.92K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Live Oak Investment Partners | – | $15.5K | 0.01% | – | New |
| Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC | 1,060 | $19.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Tradition Wealth Management, LLC | 1,080 | $20.0K | 0.00% | +1,080 | New |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 1,233 | $22.9K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 2,038 | $25.9K | 0.00% | +1,270+165.4% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 1,439 | $26.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc. | 1,536 | $29.0K | 0.00% | +617+67.1% | Added |
| Macroview Investment Management LLC | 1,700 | $31.6K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 1,760 | $32.7K | 0.00% | −12−0.7% | Reduced |
| Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC | 1,800 | $33.5K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Hollencrest Capital Management | 1,818 | $33.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 1,827 | $34.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Castleview Partners, LLC | 2,115 | $39.3K | 0.04% | −34−1.6% | Reduced |
| ORG Partners LLC | 2,130 | $40.0K | 0.01% | +2,130 | New |
| Whittier Trust Co of Nevada Inc | 3,575 | $66.5K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 4,500 | $83.7K | 0.00% | +1,300+40.6% | Added |
| WR Wealth Planners, LLC | 5,000 | $93.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| FNY Investment Advisers, LLC | 6,509 | $121.0K | 0.15% | +6,509 | New |
| Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC | 7,500 | $139.5K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bartlett & Co. LLC | 7,500 | $140.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC | 7,531 | $140.1K | 0.01% | −1,395−15.6% | Reduced |
| HM Payson & Co | 8,479 | $157.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC | 8,810 | $164.0K | 0.00% | −21,633−71.1% | Reduced |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 10,056 | $187.0K | 0.00% | −2,396−19.2% | Reduced |
| Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC | 10,275 | $191.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC | 10,233 | $191.7K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wealth Quarterback LLC | 10,309 | $191.7K | 0.13% | +10,309 | New |
| Snider Financial Group | 10,532 | $195.9K | 0.09% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC | 10,689 | $198.8K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| US Bancorp | 10,754 | $200.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 10,817 | $201.2K | 0.00% | +10,817 | New |
| Destiny Capital Corp | 11,060 | $205.7K | 0.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers, LTD. | 11,122 | $206.9K | 0.14% | +11,122 | New |
| Davenport & Co LLC | 11,400 | $212.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cape Investment Advisory, Inc. | 12,101 | $225.1K | 0.13% | −664−5.2% | Reduced |
| Thompson Davis & Co., Inc. | 12,315 | $229.1K | 0.26% | −500−3.9% | Reduced |
| Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. | 12,901 | $240.2K | 0.36% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 13,128 | $244.2K | 0.01% | −4,273−24.6% | Reduced |
| Wick Capital Partners, LLC | 13,340 | $248.1K | 0.15% | +13,340 | New |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 13,580 | $253.0K | 0.00% | −1,995−12.8% | Reduced |
| Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC | 13,635 | $253.6K | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| WMS Partners, LLC | 13,850 | $257.6K | 0.02% | +13,850 | New |
| Smith, Moore & Co. | 13,905 | $258.6K | 0.03% | +295+2.2% | Added |
| Merk Investments LLC | 14,525 | $270.2K | 0.26% | −3,538−19.6% | Reduced |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | 14,600 | $271.6K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Security National Bank | 14,640 | $272.3K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Newport Capital Group, LLC | 15,620 | $276.3K | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Lincoln National Corp | 14,860 | $276.4K | 0.01% | +2,650+21.7% | Added |
| Veracity Capital LLC | 15,021 | $279.4K | 0.12% | −779−4.9% | Reduced |
| Truist Financial Corp | 16,436 | $305.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Baltimore-Washington Financial Advisors, Inc. | 18,000 | $334.8K | 0.03% | +600+3.4% | Added |
| Financial & Tax Architects, LLC | 18,286 | $340.1K | 0.10% | +18,286 | New |
| Whittier Trust Co | 19,035 | $353.9K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sprott Inc. | 19,488 | $362.5K | 0.03% | +19,488 | New |
| Adirondack Retirement Specialists, Inc. | 20,223 | $376.1K | 0.30% | +2,919+16.9% | Added |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC | 21,605 | $401.9K | 0.07% | +21,605 | New |
| Shufro Rose & Co LLC | 21,683 | $403.3K | 0.04% | −802−3.6% | Reduced |
| Mariner, LLC | 21,887 | $407.1K | 0.00% | +4,257+24.1% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 22,962 | $427.1K | 0.00% | +19,337+533.4% | Added |
| Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC | 23,420 | $435.6K | 0.06% | +8,215+54.0% | Added |
| White Pine Capital LLC | 23,452 | $436.2K | 0.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Private Portfolio Partners LLC | 23,695 | $440.7K | 0.11% | +572+2.5% | Added |
| Lyell Wealth Management, LP | 28,895 | $537.4K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| BancorpSouth Bank | 28,967 | $538.8K | 0.05% | −1,569−5.1% | Reduced |
| Cetera Advisors LLC | 33,045 | $614.6K | 0.01% | +299+0.9% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 33,375 | $620.8K | 0.00% | +1,686+5.3% | Added |
| Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC | 34,637 | $644.0K | 0.21% | −11,691−25.2% | Reduced |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC | 35,406 | $658.6K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | 40,522 | $753.4K | 0.20% | −3,499−7.9% | Reduced |
| ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC | 41,467 | $771.3K | 0.19% | −1,031−2.4% | Reduced |
| Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC | 44,000 | $818.4K | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wealthsource Partners, LLC | 48,620 | $904.3K | 0.06% | −676−1.4% | Reduced |
| Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC | 49,835 | $926.9K | 0.09% | +1,000+2.0% | Added |
| WESPAC Advisors, LLC | 52,737 | $980.9K | 0.79% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Terra Nova Asset Management LLC | 55,695 | $1.04M | 0.94% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Tower Wealth Partners, Inc. | 57,085 | $1.06M | 0.85% | −834−1.4% | Reduced |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 59,462 | $1.11M | 0.02% | −18,739−24.0% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 63,819 | $1.19M | 0.00% | −5,352−7.7% | Reduced |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 65,683 | $1.22M | 0.04% | −16,555−20.1% | Reduced |
| Umb Bank N A | 69,969 | $1.30M | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 73,890 | $1.37M | 0.03% | −8,348−10.2% | Reduced |
| Perigon Wealth Management, LLC | 79,828 | $1.48M | 0.06% | +66,810+513.2% | Added |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 87,395 | $1.63M | 0.01% | +3,585+4.3% | Added |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 87,625 | $1.63M | 0.04% | +3,700+4.4% | Added |
| NewSquare Capital LLC | 93,556 | $1.74M | 0.18% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sterling Investment Advisors, Ltd. | 95,700 | $1.78M | 0.59% | +10,100+11.8% | Added |
| Smart Money Group LLC | 99,071 | $1.84M | 0.88% | +3,670+3.8% | Added |
| HRT Financial LP | 101,162 | $1.88M | 0.02% | +987+1.0% | Added |
| Bank of Montreal | 106,884 | $1.99M | 0.00% | +106,884 | New |
| ProVise Management Group, LLC | 116,331 | $2.16M | 0.20% | +85,110+272.6% | Added |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 118,746 | $2.21M | 0.28% | +17,644+17.5% | Added |
| Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC | 152,984 | $2.85M | 2.14% | −570−0.4% | Reduced |
| Forum Financial Management, LP | 160,123 | $2.98M | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |