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.
| 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 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q1 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 919,041 | $29.3M | 0.01% | +97,050+11.8% | Added |
| Pitcairn Co | 1,110,805 | $35.4M | 2.32% | −446,640−28.7% | Reduced |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 1,252,067 | $39.9M | 0.05% | +368,385+41.7% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1,697,363 | $54.1M | 0.09% | +41,299+2.5% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 3,088,565 | $98.5M | 0.03% | +432,818+16.3% | Added |
| Morton Capital Management LLC | 3,878,128 | $123.7M | 21.93% | −285,568−6.9% | Reduced |
| Huntleigh Advisors, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −200,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| Crawford Fund Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −39,900−100.0% | Sold out |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −20,950−100.0% | Sold out |
| Ieq Capital, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −18,559−100.0% | Sold out |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −18,305−100.0% | Sold out |
| US Bancorp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10,754−100.0% | Sold out |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −8,074−100.0% | Sold out |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,925−100.0% | Sold out |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,570−100.0% | Sold out |
| Stonebridge Financial Group, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,639−100.0% | Sold out |
| Spectrum Wealth Counsel, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Noble Wealth Management PBC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |