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Sprott Physical Gold Trust

PHYS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
SEC CIK
0001477049

No open-market purchases or sales by Sprott Physical Gold Trust insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 655 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $4.40B in total; Semper Augustus is the only superinvestor holding it.

13F holders, Q2 2021

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Jun 30, 2021. 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
320
+11 vs. Q1 2021
Shares held
92.9M
+1.68M (+1.8%) vs. Q1 2021
Total value
$1.30B
+$80.1M (+6.6%) vs. Q1 2021
New holders
34
89 more added
Sold out
23
70 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q1 2021 haven't filed for Q2 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting PHYS 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 2021: 320 institutions
Q1 2021: 312 institutionsQ2 2021: 320 institutionsQ3 2021: 328 institutionsQ4 2021: 355 institutionsQ1 2022: 378 institutionsQ2 2022: 381 institutionsQ3 2022: 365 institutionsQ4 2022: 386 institutionsQ1 2023: 390 institutionsQ2 2023: 384 institutionsQ3 2023: 391 institutionsQ4 2023: 404 institutionsQ1 2024: 411 institutionsQ2 2024: 434 institutionsQ3 2024: 467 institutionsQ4 2024: 495 institutionsQ1 2025: 541 institutionsQ2 2025: 559 institutionsQ3 2025: 584 institutionsQ4 2025: 642 institutionsQ1 2026: 683 institutionsQ2 2026: 655 institutions
Value heldQ2 2021: $1.30B
Q1 2021: $1.22BQ2 2021: $1.30BQ3 2021: $1.37BQ4 2021: $1.45BQ1 2022: $1.70BQ2 2022: $1.58BQ3 2022: $1.42BQ4 2022: $1.58BQ1 2023: $1.80BQ2 2023: $1.66BQ3 2023: $1.75BQ4 2023: $1.85BQ1 2024: $2.04BQ2 2024: $2.12BQ3 2024: $2.52BQ4 2024: $2.48BQ1 2025: $3.02BQ2 2025: $3.57BQ3 2025: $3.98BQ4 2025: $4.66BQ1 2026: $4.84BQ2 2026: $4.40B
Institutions holding PHYS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026655$4.40B
Q1 2026683$4.84B
Q4 2025642$4.66B
Q3 2025584$3.98B
Q2 2025559$3.57B
Q1 2025541$3.02B
Q4 2024495$2.48B
Q3 2024467$2.52B
Q2 2024434$2.12B
Q1 2024411$2.04B
Q4 2023404$1.85B
Q3 2023391$1.75B
Q2 2023384$1.66B
Q1 2023390$1.80B
Q4 2022386$1.58B
Q3 2022365$1.42B
Q2 2022381$1.58B
Q1 2022378$1.70B
Q4 2021355$1.45B
Q3 2021328$1.37B
Q2 2021320$1.30B
Q1 2021312$1.22B

Institutions, Q2 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q1 2021.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q2 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hudock, Inc.44$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Dougherty Wealth Advisers LLC30$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC5$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
Pacitti Group Inc.60$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
FMR LLC1$00.00%+1New
Kelly Financial Services LLC7,015$5000.02%+6,515+1,303.0%Added
Montag A & Associates Inc65$1.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management308$4.00K0.00%−3,267−91.4%Reduced
Evermay Wealth Management LLC585$8.00K0.00%+585New
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC614$9.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC725$10.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JNBA Financial Advisors700$10.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.1,000$14.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
American Portfolios Advisors1,206$16.9K0.00%+420+53.4%Added
Meeder Asset Management Inc1,234$17.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Loomis Sayles & Co L P1,200$17.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mach-1 Financial Group, Inc.1,390$19.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Sandy Spring Bank1,500$21.0K0.00%+1,500New
HM Payson & Co1,654$23.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barrett Asset Management, LLC1,654$23.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Baldwin Brothers Inc1,683$24.0K0.00%+350+26.3%Added
Eaton Vance Management1,800$25.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,806$25.0K0.00%+491+37.3%Added
Hoover Financial Advisors, Inc.1,884$26.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arkadios Wealth Advisors2,000$28.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC2,224$31.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Winch Advisory Services, LLC2,904$41.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Trustcore Financial Services, LLC3,110$44.0K0.00%+3,110New
WealthShield Partners, LLC3,196$45.0K0.01%−2,914−47.7%Reduced
Carmichael Hill & Associates, Inc.3,279$46.0K0.03%−1,072−24.6%Reduced
Financial Perspectives, Inc3,370$47.3K0.02%−41,822−92.5%Reduced
Washington Trust Co3,490$49.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Retirement Group, LLC3,509$49.0K0.02%+680+24.0%Added
Allworth Financial LP3,534$50.0K0.00%+3,534New
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC4,000$56.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Fortis Advisors, LLC4,230$59.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp4,335$61.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co4,603$65.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Covington Capital Management4,700$66.0K0.00%−200−4.1%Reduced
Sugarloaf Wealth Management, LLC5,000$70.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Sonora Investment Management, LLC5,335$75.0K0.01%+1,635+44.2%Added
Central Bank & Trust Co6,040$85.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Firestone Capital Management6,370$89.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
First Personal Financial Services6,417$90.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Castleview Partners, LLC7,065$99.0K0.04%+7,065New
Brewin Dolphin Ltd7,240$101.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)7,269$102.0K0.00%+7,069+3,534.5%Added
Signaturefd, LLC8,123$114.0K0.00%+8,123New
Strategic Blueprint, LLC8,605$121.0K0.02%−2,285−21.0%Reduced
Pacific Center for Financial Services8,750$123.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP8,800$123.0K0.00%+8,800New
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC9,000$126.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC9,240$130.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.9,933$139.0K0.00%+1,000+11.2%Added
Violich Capital Management, Inc.10,000$140.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC10,150$142.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
One Capital Management, LLC10,200$142.0K0.01%+10,200New
Cutter & CO Brokerage, Inc.10,193$143.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC10,250$144.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Lincoln Capital Corp10,660$150.0K0.09%+10,660New
Citigroup Inc10,750$151.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Hengehold Capital Management LLC10,939$153.0K0.02%+10,939New
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC10,997$154.0K0.01%+10,997New
Silicon Hills Wealth Management, LLC11,435$160.0K0.12%−4,883−29.9%Reduced
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC11,500$161.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
First Hawaiian Bank11,500$161.0K0.01%+11,500New
WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC11,535$162.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Orleans Capital Management Corp11,600$163.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Vontobel Holding Ltd.11,700$164.0K0.00%+11,700New
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC11,700$165.0K0.01%+11,700New
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC11,856$166.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ledyard National Bank12,131$170.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Camden Capital, LLC12,500$175.0K0.04%+12,500New
Bleichroeder LP12,540$176.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc12,821$180.0K0.00%+12,821New
IHT Wealth Management, LLC12,957$182.0K0.01%+12,957New
Lakeview Capital Partners, LLC13,019$183.0K0.08%−482−3.6%Reduced
Diligent Investors, LLC13,300$187.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Van Hulzen Asset Management, LLC13,493$189.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Moloney Securities Asset Management, LLC13,566$190.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Wealth Advisors Group, LLC13,786$193.0K0.01%+13,786New
Equitable Holdings, Inc.13,950$196.0K0.00%+13,950New
Highlander Capital Management, LLC14,200$199.0K0.10%−1,000−6.6%Reduced
Icon Wealth Partners, LLC14,617$205.0K0.02%+17+0.1%Added
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC15,000$210.0K0.01%−476−3.1%Reduced
Larson Financial Group LLC14,969$210.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Clarus Group, Inc.14,718$210.0K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Advisors LLC15,408$216.0K0.01%+15,408New
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC16,120$226.0K0.12%+700+4.5%Added
Sawtooth Solutions, LLC16,724$235.0K0.05%+16,724New
Welch & Forbes LLC17,264$242.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC17,259$242.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BSW Wealth Partners17,403$244.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Intrua Financial, LLC17,529$244.0K0.06%+17,529New
Taylor, Cottrill, Erickson & Associates, Inc.17,510$246.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC17,500$246.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Tiemann Investment Advisors, LLC13,310$249.0K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
Foresight Wealth Management, LLC17,968$252.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC18,138$254.0K0.01%−1,000−5.2%Reduced
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC18,615$261.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged