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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC | 62,842 | $2.42M | 0.70% | −3,030−4.6% | Reduced |
| Creative Planning | 63,347 | $2.44M | 0.00% | −267−0.4% | Reduced |
| EP Wealth Advisors, LLC | 63,584 | $2.45M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Umb Bank N A | 64,539 | $2.49M | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Banco BTG Pactual S.A. | 65,795 | $2.54M | 0.34% | +37,999+136.7% | Added |
| RDA Financial Network | 68,375 | $2.64M | 0.58% | +4,929+7.8% | Added |
| Ascent Advisors, LLC | 70,352 | $2.73M | 3.15% | +70,352 | New |
| Accurate Wealth Management, LLC | 69,356 | $2.74M | 0.26% | +11,417+19.7% | Added |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 72,914 | $2.81M | 0.02% | −26,390−26.6% | Reduced |
| Meixler Investment Management, Ltd. | 73,739 | $2.85M | 1.57% | +1,337+1.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 75,584 | $2.92M | 0.00% | +23,275+44.5% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 77,559 | $2.99M | 0.00% | −17,081−18.0% | Reduced |
| Ferguson Shapiro LLC | 78,831 | $3.04M | 0.90% | +78,831 | New |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 93,992 | $3.63M | 0.04% | −1,100−1.2% | Reduced |
| Bucket List Wealth Management, LLC | 94,341 | $3.64M | 1.79% | +7,986+9.2% | Added |
| Simplicity Wealth,LLC | 95,925 | $3.70M | 0.12% | −255−0.3% | Reduced |
| Atria Investments LLC | 96,581 | $3.73M | 0.04% | +11,326+13.3% | Added |
| Plan Group Financial, LLC | 105,275 | $4.06M | 0.84% | −5,500−5.0% | Reduced |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC | 111,860 | $4.32M | 0.14% | +2,666+2.4% | Added |
| Sheets Smith Wealth Management | 112,189 | $4.33M | 0.43% | +34,018+43.5% | Added |
| Centaurus Financial, Inc. | 115,426 | $4.45M | 0.17% | +334+0.3% | Added |
| Ambassador Advisors, LLC | 124,231 | $4.79M | 0.59% | +124,231 | New |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 125,616 | $4.85M | 0.01% | −8,945−6.6% | Reduced |
| Guild Investment Management, Inc. | 127,390 | $4.92M | 3.36% | +4,460+3.6% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 137,055 | $5.29M | 0.06% | −3,081−2.2% | Reduced |
| MH & Associates Securities Management Corp | 138,375 | $5.34M | 4.79% | +7,104+5.4% | Added |
| Capital Wealth Alliance, LLC | 146,727 | $5.66M | 2.63% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Petra Financial Advisors Inc | 148,514 | $5.73M | 2.66% | +10,062+7.3% | Added |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 150,889 | $5.82M | 0.01% | +51,159+51.3% | Added |
| SFG Wealth Management, LLC. | 155,892 | $6.02M | 2.16% | −96,794−38.3% | Reduced |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | 159,261 | $6.15M | 0.05% | −310.0% | Reduced |
| Forum Financial Management, LP | 160,123 | $6.18M | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Lifeworks Advisors, LLC | 165,095 | $6.37M | 0.67% | −1,052−0.6% | Reduced |
| PDS Planning, Inc | 167,778 | $6.47M | 0.37% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Three Cord True Wealth Management, LLC | 174,355 | $6.73M | 3.20% | +11,164+6.8% | Added |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC | 176,333 | $6.80M | 2.18% | −573−0.3% | Reduced |
| Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC | 188,390 | $7.27M | 0.49% | +5,774+3.2% | Added |
| Financial Advisory Service, Inc. | 210,148 | $8.11M | 0.42% | +7,671+3.8% | Added |
| Money Concepts Capital Corp | 234,984 | $9.07M | 0.42% | +3,343+1.4% | Added |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | 245,499 | $9.47M | 0.04% | −6,793−2.7% | Reduced |
| Smart Money Group LLC | 245,920 | $9.49M | 2.44% | +7,015+2.9% | Added |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 247,389 | $9.55M | 0.11% | +41,695+20.3% | Added |
| Dogwood Wealth Management LLC | 259,990 | $10.0M | 3.96% | +29,911+13.0% | Added |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 267,079 | $10.3M | 0.91% | −637−0.2% | Reduced |
| Accordant Advisory Group Inc | 272,802 | $10.5M | 7.10% | −426−0.2% | Reduced |
| Solstein Capital, LLC | 280,248 | $10.8M | 3.70% | +20,294+7.8% | Added |
| Security National Bank | 321,957 | $12.4M | 1.48% | +38,931+13.8% | Added |
| Silver Oak Securities, Inc | 334,653 | $12.9M | 0.78% | +11,650+3.6% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 364,791 | $14.1M | 0.01% | −9,796−2.6% | Reduced |
| Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC | 376,497 | $14.6M | 1.69% | −10,090−2.6% | Reduced |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 381,430 | $14.7M | 0.07% | −64,656−14.5% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 380,529 | $15.0M | 0.03% | +34,736+10.0% | Added |
| Kiker Wealth Management, LLC | 422,678 | $16.3M | 6.36% | −14,849−3.4% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 446,232 | $17.2M | 0.02% | +200,031+81.2% | Added |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 468,651 | $18.1M | 0.04% | +112,902+31.7% | Added |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 486,660 | $18.8M | 0.38% | +235,673+93.9% | Added |
| Drake & Associates, LLC | 552,917 | $21.3M | 3.59% | +42,691+8.4% | Added |
| Shufro Rose & Co LLC | 619,787 | $23.9M | 1.38% | +266,686+75.5% | Added |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 644,054 | $24.9M | 0.06% | −63,296−8.9% | Reduced |
| Asset One Wealth Management LLC | 785,998 | $30.7M | 3.24% | +22,922+3.0% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 814,220 | $31.4M | 0.01% | +12,115+1.5% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1,007,535 | $38.9M | 0.04% | +30,665+3.1% | Added |
| Modern Wealth Management, LLC | 1,037,290 | $40.0M | 0.48% | +493,705+90.8% | Added |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 1,053,271 | $40.6M | 0.01% | +13,896+1.3% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 1,313,044 | $50.7M | 0.01% | +14,304+1.1% | Added |
| Pitcairn Wealth Advisors LLC | 1,319,924 | $50.9M | 5.58% | −17,033−1.3% | Reduced |
| LPL Financial LLC | 3,170,456 | $122.3M | 0.03% | −71,355−2.2% | Reduced |
| Morton Capital Management LLC | 3,519,350 | $135.8M | 18.57% | +86,138+2.5% | Added |
| Van Eck Associates Corp | 5,469,804 | $211.1M | 0.13% | +1,652,265+43.3% | Added |
| Virtu Financial LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −259,375−100.0% | Sold out |
| Quadrature Capital Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −99,805−100.0% | Sold out |
| Independent Advisor Alliance | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −89,476−100.0% | Sold out |
| Evoke Wealth, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −69,122−100.0% | Sold out |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −56,437−100.0% | Sold out |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −18,806−100.0% | Sold out |
| Crescent Grove Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −35,750−100.0% | Sold out |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −26,164−100.0% | Sold out |
| Golden State Equity Partners | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −25,807−100.0% | Sold out |
| Robertson Stephens Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −25,525−100.0% | Sold out |
| M Holdings Securities, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −13,402−100.0% | Sold out |
| Buckingham Strategic Partners | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,344−100.0% | Sold out |
| Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −9,047−100.0% | Sold out |
| WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −8,458−100.0% | Sold out |
| Flow Traders U.S. LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,642−100.0% | Sold out |
| PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,546−100.0% | Sold out |
| XML Financial, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,100−100.0% | Sold out |
| Stephens Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5,060−100.0% | Sold out |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,925−100.0% | Sold out |
| TTP Investments, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,899−100.0% | Sold out |
| Ethos Financial Group, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,774−100.0% | Sold out |
| Vista Investment Partners LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,675−100.0% | Sold out |
| SCS Capital Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,596−100.0% | Sold out |
| Betterment LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,584−100.0% | Sold out |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,500−100.0% | Sold out |
| Perfromance Wealth Partners, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,449−100.0% | Sold out |
| Mascoma Wealth Management LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4,285−100.0% | Sold out |
| Sound Income Strategies, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,279−100.0% | Sold out |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,747−100.0% | Sold out |
| Scarborough Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,286−100.0% | Sold out |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,075−100.0% | Sold out |