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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, Q2 2025

Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Jun 30, 2025. 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
206
+24 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
27.1M
+2.50M (+10.2%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$863.7M
+$125.0M (+16.9%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
34
69 more added
Sold out
10
52 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2025: 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 holdersQ2 2025: 206 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 heldQ2 2025: $863.7M
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, Q2 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding OUNZ in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morton Capital Management LLC3,878,128$123.7M21.93%−285,568−6.9%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC3,088,565$98.5M0.03%+432,818+16.3%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers1,697,363$54.1M0.09%+41,299+2.5%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp1,252,067$39.9M0.05%+368,385+41.7%Added
Pitcairn Co1,110,805$35.4M2.32%−446,640−28.7%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc919,041$29.3M0.01%+97,050+11.8%Added
Raymond James Financial Inc791,392$25.2M0.01%+219,422+38.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc770,869$24.9M0.01%+90,342+13.3%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC703,054$22.6M0.04%−10,556−1.5%Reduced
Quadrature Capital Ltd636,339$20.3M0.35%+636,339New
Modern Wealth Management, LLC602,481$19.2M0.47%−26,974−4.3%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.523,443$16.7M0.05%+338,188+182.6%Added
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC455,611$14.6M2.35%+4,337+1.0%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.436,407$13.9M0.02%+13,309+3.1%Added
Drake & Associates, LLC400,465$12.8M3.13%+400,465New
Silver Oak Securities, Inc377,149$12.0M1.00%−9,410−2.4%Reduced
Kiker Wealth Management, LLC364,970$11.6M6.56%−13,960−3.7%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC348,580$11.1M0.01%−15,223−4.2%Reduced
MML Investors Services, LLC348,034$11.1M0.03%−40,240−10.4%Reduced
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.336,360$10.7M1.22%−7,500−2.2%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co308,445$9.84M0.00%+104,671+51.4%Added
Accordant Advisory Group Inc288,706$9.21M6.86%+12,908+4.7%Added
Winnow Wealth LLC288,706$9.21M6.86%+288,706New
Money Concepts Capital Corp243,152$7.75M0.52%+1,724+0.7%Added
Solstein Capital, LLC240,374$7.67M3.93%+5,721+2.4%Added
Security National Bank225,509$7.19M1.24%+175,200+348.2%Added
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC216,953$6.91M3.37%+23,789+12.3%Added
Smart Money Group LLC213,434$6.81M2.13%+6,110+2.9%Added
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC207,547$6.62M0.35%−38,692−15.7%Reduced
Lifeworks Advisors, LLC204,533$6.52M0.97%−54,944−21.2%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC186,906$5.96M0.12%+118,047+171.4%Added
Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC169,439$5.40M2.07%−25,721−13.2%Reduced
PDS Planning, Inc167,778$5.35M0.40%00.0%Unchanged
Advisory Services Network, LLC166,729$5.29M0.09%+24,094+16.9%Added
Forum Financial Management, LP160,123$5.11M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC147,887$4.72M2.54%−385−0.3%Reduced
Guild Investment Management, Inc.142,420$4.54M3.95%+870+0.6%Added
Petra Financial Advisors Inc140,130$4.47M2.84%+2,178+1.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC135,446$4.32M0.01%+3,653+2.8%Added
Oppenheimer & Co Inc132,165$4.21M0.06%+4,567+3.6%Added
Ambassador Advisors, LLC120,636$3.85M0.60%+13,219+12.3%Added
Three Cord True Wealth Management, LLC117,661$3.75M2.80%+117,661New
SFG Wealth Management, LLC.100,516$3.21M1.94%+3,752+3.9%Added
Centaurus Financial, Inc.98,578$3.14M0.18%+98,578New
Renaissance Technologies LLC98,300$3.13M0.00%−414,600−80.8%Reduced
Atria Investments LLC95,434$3.04M0.04%+95,434New
Plan Group Financial, LLC93,250$2.97M0.98%+9,750+11.7%Added
Virtu Financial LLC93,188$2.97M0.15%+93,188New
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC92,418$2.95M0.12%+3,576+4.0%Added
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC88,807$2.83M0.27%+80,332+947.9%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.87,625$2.79M0.04%−1,571−1.8%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main87,539$2.79M0.00%−16,923−16.2%Reduced
Sheets Smith Wealth Management85,009$2.71M0.32%+8,868+11.6%Added
Equitable Holdings, Inc.74,503$2.38M0.02%+58,744+372.8%Added
USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC72,922$2.33M0.87%+72,922New
Sigma Planning Corp68,401$2.18M0.07%+14,265+26.4%Added
Meixler Investment Management, Ltd.67,977$2.17M1.49%+13,220+24.1%Added
Castleview Partners, LLC65,156$2.08M1.34%−19,878−23.4%Reduced
Umb Bank N A64,539$2.06M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC63,579$2.03M0.01%+988+1.6%Added
Creative Planning61,692$1.97M0.00%+659+1.1%Added
RDA Financial Network61,237$1.95M0.53%+39,254+178.6%Added
Lyell Wealth Management, LP59,795$1.91M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Terra Nova Asset Management LLC55,695$1.78M1.24%00.0%Unchanged
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.55,153$1.76M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Warwick Investment Management, Inc.53,661$1.71M0.33%+2,800+5.5%Added
Change Path, LLC49,536$1.58M0.04%−80−0.2%Reduced
Tower Wealth Partners, Inc.48,114$1.53M0.91%−2,731−5.4%Reduced
Morgan Stanley47,535$1.52M0.00%+9,948+26.5%Added
HBW Advisory Services LLC47,478$1.51M0.19%+7,738+19.5%Added
WESPAC Advisors, LLC46,073$1.47M1.03%00.0%Unchanged
Sprott Inc.43,798$1.40M0.07%+23,875+119.8%Added
Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC43,664$1.39M0.26%+2,049+4.9%Added
Stifel Financial Corp42,373$1.35M0.00%−6,012−12.4%Reduced
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC41,750$1.33M0.10%−1,000−2.3%Reduced
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.41,473$1.32M0.01%−420−1.0%Reduced
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC40,436$1.29M0.09%+40,436New
Valmark Advisers, Inc.40,195$1.28M0.02%+3,129+8.4%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC38,046$1.21M0.02%+4,248+12.6%Added
Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC37,860$1.21M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC37,090$1.18M0.16%+3,200+9.4%Added
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC37,000$1.18M0.16%00.0%Unchanged
CWC Advisors, LLC.36,540$1.17M0.60%+246+0.7%Added
Evoke Wealth, LLC36,299$1.16M0.03%+36,299New
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.34,739$1.11M0.08%+34,739New
Mather Group, LLC.33,420$1.07M0.01%−449−1.3%Reduced
Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC33,003$1.05M0.04%+8,878+36.8%Added
Colony Group, LLC32,843$1.05M0.00%+11,171+51.5%Added
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.31,162$993.8K0.05%+31,162New
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC28,136$897.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Accurate Wealth Management, LLC25,845$827.8K0.13%+13,895+116.3%Added
DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc.25,480$812.6K0.10%+14,556+133.2%Added
Comerica Bank24,748$789.2K0.00%−15,891−39.1%Reduced
HB Wealth Management, LLC24,417$778.7K0.01%+1,571+6.9%Added
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC23,586$752.2K0.17%−3,252−12.1%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc22,438$715.5K0.01%+15,199+210.0%Added
White Pine Capital LLC22,311$711.5K0.23%−100−0.4%Reduced
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC21,929$699.3K0.07%+21,929New
ORG Partners LLC20,205$649.8K0.14%+7,405+57.9%Added
Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc.19,504$622.0K0.40%+77+0.4%Added