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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 2024

Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Sep 30, 2024. 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
148
+14 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
20.7M
+605.9K (+3.0%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$527.0M
+$80.1M (+17.9%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
19
54 more added
Sold out
5
34 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q2 2024 haven't filed for Q3 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2024: 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 2024: 148 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 2024: $527.0M
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding OUNZ in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morton Capital Management LLC4,394,371$111.6M21.96%−70,502−1.6%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC1,963,515$49.9M0.02%+296,644+17.8%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers1,554,043$39.5M0.09%+58,981+3.9%Added
Pitcairn Co1,485,936$37.7M2.23%+15,974+1.1%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp806,138$21.1M0.03%−79,496−9.0%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc770,219$19.6M0.01%+70,781+10.1%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC756,256$19.2M0.04%+9,085+1.2%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc589,237$15.0M0.00%+20,551+3.6%Added
Modern Wealth Management, LLC448,408$11.4M0.70%+21,233+5.0%Added
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC414,919$10.6M1.95%+14,477+3.6%Added
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.387,890$9.85M1.26%−18,850−4.6%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC360,538$9.15M0.03%+46,685+14.9%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC352,081$8.94M0.01%+6,121+1.8%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.330,010$8.38M0.01%+31,458+10.5%Added
Silver Oak Securities, Inc276,303$7.08M0.75%+92,918+50.7%Added
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC273,021$6.93M1.36%−6,894−2.5%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates251,702$6.39M0.00%−4,159−1.6%Reduced
Money Concepts Capital Corp238,830$6.06M0.46%−14,049−5.6%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.234,900$5.96M0.01%−10,364−4.2%Reduced
Solstein Capital, LLC232,608$5.91M3.13%+40,157+20.9%Added
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC225,201$5.72M0.25%−10,168−4.3%Reduced
Accordant Advisory Group Inc215,673$5.48M4.36%+10,256+5.0%Added
Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC190,736$4.84M2.11%+18,026+10.4%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC187,990$4.77M0.01%+85,190+82.9%Added
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC179,114$4.55M2.62%+3,272+1.9%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC178,822$4.54M0.01%+157+0.1%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.177,113$4.50M0.02%+2,568+1.5%Added
PDS Planning, Inc167,778$4.26M0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Forum Financial Management, LP160,123$4.07M0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC147,114$3.74M2.17%+1,232+0.8%Added
Guild Investment Management, Inc.144,030$3.66M4.02%+9,700+7.2%Added
Smart Money Group LLC133,013$3.52M1.26%+4,828+3.8%Added
IHT Wealth Management, LLC135,607$3.44M0.10%−59,067−30.3%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.99,017$2.51M0.04%+3,800+4.0%Added
SFG Wealth Management, LLC.88,951$2.26M1.20%+57,152+179.7%Added
Castleview Partners, LLC81,555$2.07M1.19%−9,271−10.2%Reduced
Ambassador Advisors, LLC80,430$2.04M0.36%+1,161+1.5%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc70,985$1.80M0.03%−576−0.8%Reduced
Umb Bank N A64,539$1.64M0.03%−5,429−7.8%Reduced
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC62,300$1.58M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning58,110$1.48M0.00%+392+0.7%Added
Terra Nova Asset Management LLC55,695$1.41M1.05%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Wealth Partners, Inc.50,679$1.29M0.75%+495+1.0%Added
Security National Bank50,309$1.28M0.17%+1,047+2.1%Added
Warwick Investment Management, Inc.50,262$1.28M0.30%+37,647+298.4%Added
Lyell Wealth Management, LP49,665$1.26M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC46,858$1.19M0.06%+46,858New
WESPAC Advisors, LLC46,573$1.18M0.88%00.0%Unchanged
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC46,422$1.18M0.04%+25,463+121.5%Added
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.45,223$1.15M0.01%−7,283−13.9%Reduced
Sigma Planning Corp44,603$1.13M0.03%+509+1.2%Added
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC42,750$1.09M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC41,622$1.06M0.22%−1,648−3.8%Reduced
Crawford Fund Management, LLC39,900$1.01M0.75%00.0%Unchanged
Integrated Advisors Network LLC38,027$965.5K0.05%−150−0.4%Reduced
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC37,000$939.4K0.13%−5,000−11.9%Reduced
Comerica Bank36,539$927.7K0.00%+3,283+9.9%Added
Morgan Stanley36,300$921.7K0.00%+170+0.5%Added
Sheets Smith Wealth Management36,116$917.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.32,698$830.2K0.00%−3,156−8.8%Reduced
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC31,595$802.2K0.12%+500+1.6%Added
Stifel Financial Corp30,616$777.3K0.00%−9,637−23.9%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd30,071$763.7K0.02%+30,071New
Private Portfolio Partners LLC29,688$753.8K0.14%+29,688New
Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC28,795$731.1K0.12%+3,855+15.5%Added
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC26,830$681.2K0.15%+373+1.4%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC26,570$674.6K0.01%+12,452+88.2%Added
White Pine Capital LLC24,547$623.2K0.21%+620+2.6%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC22,634$574.7K0.00%+20,408+916.8%Added
RDA Financial Network22,118$561.6K0.17%+6,264+39.5%Added
Mariner, LLC21,074$535.1K0.00%+9,114+76.2%Added
WMS Partners, LLC20,611$523.3K0.03%+1,718+9.1%Added
Shufro Rose & Co LLC23,203$521.1K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc.19,427$493.3K0.47%+6,526+50.6%Added
TCG Advisory Services, LLC18,008$457.2K0.02%−715−3.8%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC15,839$402.2K0.00%−246−1.5%Reduced
ORG Partners LLC15,838$402.1K0.06%+10,215+181.7%Added
Whittier Trust Co15,535$394.3K0.01%−3,500−18.4%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC15,225$387.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers, LTD.14,812$376.1K0.13%+1,412+10.5%Added
Proficio Capital Partners LLC14,600$370.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC14,424$366.2K0.00%+1,274+9.7%Added
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC14,424$366.2K0.00%+1,274+9.7%Added
Merk Investments LLC14,392$365.4K0.35%−4,408−23.4%Reduced
Smith, Moore & Co.13,905$353.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Sprott Inc.13,878$352.4K0.02%−5,610−28.8%Reduced
Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC13,635$346.2K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC15,298$343.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.13,486$342.4K0.00%−27,784−67.3%Reduced
Wick Capital Partners, LLC13,411$340.5K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Patton Albertson Miller Group, LLC12,365$313.9K0.04%+12,365New
Petra Financial Advisors Inc12,202$309.8K0.20%+12,202New
Wealth Quarterback LLC12,017$305.1K0.16%+980+8.9%Added
Thompson Davis & Co., Inc.11,665$296.2K0.22%+750+6.9%Added
Flow Traders U.S. LLC11,623$295.0K0.01%+11,623New
BancorpSouth Bank11,588$294.2K0.02%−857−6.9%Reduced
Destiny Capital Corp11,060$292.2K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Davenport & Co LLC11,400$289.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC10,859$284.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC11,130$282.6K0.07%+11,130New