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 2026
Institutional positions in VanEck Merk Gold ETF as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
- 269
- −18 vs. Q1 2026
- Shares held
- 35.2M
- +2.71M (+8.4%) vs. Q1 2026
- Total value
- $1.36B
- −$100.0M (−6.9%) vs. Q1 2026
- New holders
- 21
- 99 more added
- Sold out
- 39
- 85 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q1 2026: 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 2026
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding VanEck Merk Gold ETF; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. | 11,670 | $450.3K | 0.20% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 11,862 | $457.8K | 0.00% | +48+0.4% | Added |
| GWN Securities Inc. | 11,982 | $462.4K | 0.08% | −155−1.3% | Reduced |
| Cozad Asset Management Inc | 12,100 | $466.9K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Whittier Trust Co | 11,747 | $470.1K | 0.00% | −295−2.4% | Reduced |
| Whitaker-Myers Wealth Managers, LTD. | 12,253 | $472.8K | 0.08% | −1,589−11.5% | Reduced |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC | 12,631 | $487.4K | 0.01% | +897+7.6% | Added |
| Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Pzu SA | 12,750 | $492.0K | 0.14% | −150−1.2% | Reduced |
| PFG Advisors | 12,773 | $492.9K | 0.02% | −1,734−12.0% | Reduced |
| First Heartland Consultants, Inc. | 12,780 | $493.2K | 0.03% | +3,209+33.5% | Added |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 12,809 | $494.3K | 0.00% | +188+1.5% | Added |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 13,099 | $505.8K | 0.00% | +108+0.8% | Added |
| Nuveen, LLC | 13,170 | $508.2K | 0.00% | +13,170 | New |
| Smith, Moore & Co. | 13,335 | $514.6K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wick Capital Partners, LLC | 13,340 | $514.8K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Abbington Investment Group | 13,405 | $517.3K | 0.33% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC | 13,635 | $526.2K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Perigon Wealth Management, LLC | 13,763 | $531.1K | 0.01% | +393+2.9% | Added |
| Proficio Capital Partners LLC | 13,876 | $535.5K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 14,100 | $544.1K | 0.00% | −22,370−61.3% | Reduced |
| Berkshire Bank | 14,273 | $550.8K | 0.11% | −350−2.4% | Reduced |
| Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC | 14,545 | $561.3K | 0.07% | −3,742−20.5% | Reduced |
| Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC | 15,078 | $581.9K | 0.00% | −11,986−44.3% | Reduced |
| Fagan Associates, Inc. | 15,725 | $606.8K | 0.07% | −1,350−7.9% | Reduced |
| Abacus Planning Group, Inc. | 16,328 | $630.1K | 0.08% | +3,510+27.4% | Added |
| Maridea Wealth Management LLC | 17,000 | $656.0K | 0.07% | +725+4.5% | Added |
| Invst, LLC | 18,042 | $696.2K | 0.07% | −393−2.1% | Reduced |
| Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC | 18,085 | $697.9K | 0.10% | +4,650+34.6% | Added |
| HRT Financial LP | 19,002 | $733.0K | 0.00% | +19,002 | New |
| Texas Yale Capital Corp. | 19,100 | $737.1K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 19,750 | $762.0K | 0.00% | +4,475+29.3% | Added |
| Vise Technologies, Inc. | 20,110 | $776.0K | 0.01% | +13,200+191.0% | Added |
| PW Nova Financial Services LLC | 20,537 | $792.5K | 0.17% | −184−0.9% | Reduced |
| BankChampaign, National Association | 20,738 | $800.3K | 0.61% | −66−0.3% | Reduced |
| Daybright Advisory Services, Inc. | 20,596 | $801.6K | 0.19% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC | 21,183 | $817.5K | 0.02% | +1,019+5.1% | Added |
| Thompson Davis & Co., Inc. | 21,500 | $829.7K | 0.50% | +1,550+7.8% | Added |
| Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC | 22,000 | $849.0K | 0.09% | −11,000−33.3% | Reduced |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 22,056 | $851.2K | 0.00% | −1,081−4.7% | Reduced |
| Mather Group, LLC. | 22,184 | $856.1K | 0.01% | −1,282−5.5% | Reduced |
| Fifth Third Bancorp | 22,288 | $860.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 22,581 | $871.4K | 0.00% | −1,993−8.1% | Reduced |
| Ironsides Asset Advisors, LLC | 22,687 | $875.5K | 0.21% | −52−0.2% | Reduced |
| Wealth Quarterback LLC | 22,811 | $880.3K | 0.27% | −42−0.2% | Reduced |
| Mariner, LLC | 23,312 | $899.6K | 0.00% | +786+3.5% | Added |
| Benjamin Edwards Inc | 23,700 | $914.6K | 0.01% | −266−1.1% | Reduced |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC | 24,625 | $950.3K | 0.01% | +24,625 | New |
| White Pine Capital LLC | 24,820 | $957.8K | 0.23% | +3,449+16.1% | Added |
| NewSquare Capital LLC | 25,500 | $984.0K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Pioneer Family Office, LLC | 25,595 | $987.7K | 0.51% | +1,235+5.1% | Added |
| Tucker Asset Management LLC | 26,819 | $1.03M | 0.26% | +13,818+106.3% | Added |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 27,013 | $1.04M | 0.01% | +7,164+36.1% | Added |
| Cascade Investment Group, Inc. | 27,210 | $1.05M | 0.59% | −200−0.7% | Reduced |
| SNS Financial Group, LLC | 27,469 | $1.06M | 0.02% | +27,469 | New |
| Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC | 28,136 | $1.09M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc. | 28,240 | $1.09M | 0.11% | −350−1.2% | Reduced |
| Huntington National Bank | 28,621 | $1.11M | 0.01% | +805+2.9% | Added |
| WESPAC Advisors, LLC | 29,464 | $1.14M | 0.55% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Camarda Financial Advisors, LLC | 29,792 | $1.15M | 0.35% | −50,711−63.0% | Reduced |
| Merk Investments LLC | 29,794 | $1.15M | 0.37% | −4,406−12.9% | Reduced |
| Savvy Advisors, Inc. | 30,562 | $1.18M | 0.03% | +30,562 | New |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 31,760 | $1.23M | 0.01% | +1,648+5.5% | Added |
| Colony Group, LLC | 33,974 | $1.31M | 0.00% | −3,208−8.6% | Reduced |
| Financial & Tax Architects, LLC | 34,200 | $1.32M | 0.28% | +9,203+36.8% | Added |
| Walkner Condon Financial Advisors LLC | 35,187 | $1.36M | 0.16% | −8,165−18.8% | Reduced |
| CWC Advisors, LLC. | 35,703 | $1.38M | 0.61% | +2,437+7.3% | Added |
| Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC | 35,845 | $1.38M | 0.12% | −2,880−7.4% | Reduced |
| Resources Investment Advisors, LLC. | 36,563 | $1.41M | 0.01% | −1,254−3.3% | Reduced |
| Sloy Dahl & Holst, LLC | 37,000 | $1.43M | 0.18% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Peck Wealth Management, LLC | 37,050 | $1.43M | 1.20% | −200−0.5% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 37,124 | $1.43M | 0.00% | −2,065−5.3% | Reduced |
| Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC | 38,730 | $1.49M | 0.09% | +4,200+12.2% | Added |
| Global Assets Advisory, LLC | 39,018 | $1.53M | 0.33% | +39,018 | New |
| Washington Trust Advisors, Inc. | 41,093 | $1.59M | 0.12% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HB Wealth Management, LLC | 42,332 | $1.63M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HBW Advisory Services LLC | 43,120 | $1.66M | 0.15% | +1,675+4.0% | Added |
| SRS Capital Advisors, Inc. | 43,262 | $1.67M | 0.01% | +12,100+38.8% | Added |
| Continuum Advisory, LLC | 43,369 | $1.67M | 0.14% | +15,866+57.7% | Added |
| Sprott Inc. | 43,973 | $1.70M | 0.06% | −610−1.4% | Reduced |
| Brookstone Capital Management | 44,713 | $1.73M | 0.02% | −61,897−58.1% | Reduced |
| Blue Line Capital, LLC | 45,106 | $1.74M | 1.51% | +1,792+4.1% | Added |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | 45,459 | $1.75M | 0.00% | −20,937−31.5% | Reduced |
| Waterloo Capital, L.P. | 46,695 | $1.80M | 0.10% | +17,577+60.4% | Added |
| Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc. | 47,816 | $1.85M | 0.24% | +12,141+34.0% | Added |
| Matauro, LLC | 48,199 | $1.86M | 0.25% | +37,074+333.2% | Added |
| Castleview Partners, LLC | 49,205 | $1.90M | 0.83% | +9,887+25.1% | Added |
| Valmark Advisers, Inc. | 49,821 | $1.92M | 0.02% | −2,650−5.1% | Reduced |
| MPWM Advisory Solutions, LLC | 50,206 | $1.94M | 0.89% | +21,750+76.4% | Added |
| MAI Capital Management | 50,795 | $1.96M | 0.01% | +46,825+1,179.5% | Added |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 51,764 | $2.00M | 0.05% | −6,044−10.5% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 52,667 | $2.03M | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Tower Wealth Partners, Inc. | 52,903 | $2.04M | 1.01% | +4,356+9.0% | Added |
| Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC | 53,894 | $2.08M | 0.13% | +1,412+2.7% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 54,928 | $2.12M | 0.00% | +3,505+6.8% | Added |
| Terra Nova Asset Management LLC | 55,695 | $2.15M | 1.32% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 55,916 | $2.16M | 0.02% | +6,523+13.2% | Added |
| Summit Financial, LLC | 57,135 | $2.20M | 0.02% | −12,275−17.7% | Reduced |
| Lyell Wealth Management, LP | 59,265 | $2.29M | 0.14% | −23,980−28.8% | Reduced |
| Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC | 59,742 | $2.31M | 0.10% | −200.0% | Reduced |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC | 62,354 | $2.41M | 0.22% | +10,491+20.2% | Added |