Skip to main content

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 2024

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Jun 30, 2024. 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
434
+28 vs. Q1 2024
Shares held
117.3M
+898.2K (+0.8%) vs. Q1 2024
Total value
$2.12B
+$85.2M (+4.2%) vs. Q1 2024
New holders
57
126 more added
Sold out
29
106 more reduced

5 institutions that held it in Q1 2024 haven't filed for Q2 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2024: 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 2024: 434 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 2024: $2.12B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q1 2024.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q2 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Pacifica Partners Inc.1,000$18.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Missouri Trust & Investment Co1,000$18.1K0.01%−31−3.0%Reduced
Webster Bank, N. A.1,000$18.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sound Income Strategies, LLC1,000$18.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.1,000$18.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust900$16.3K0.00%+180+25.0%Added
Motco900$16.3K0.00%+900New
Bank of New Hampshire800$14.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creekmur Asset Management LLC763$13.8K0.00%+763New
Bank & Trust Co736$13.3K0.01%+736New
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC681$12.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC614$11.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Continuum Advisory, LLC560$10.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
JNBA Financial Advisors506$9.14K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caitlin John, LLC500$9.03K0.01%+200+66.7%Added
Global Retirement Partners, LLC383$6.92K0.00%+280+271.8%Added
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.346$5.99K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Principal Securities, Inc.315$5.69K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Pineridge Advisors LLC300$5.42K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group277$5.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG250$4.51K0.00%−5,839−95.9%Reduced
Coppell Advisory Solutions LLC213$3.85K0.00%+213New
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.204$3.68K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc200$3.61K0.00%+200New
Toronto Dominion Bank156$2.82K0.00%+95+155.7%Added
Tucker Asset Management LLC156$2.82K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)100$1.81K0.00%−9,930−99.0%Reduced
Castleview Partners, LLC66$1.19K0.00%+66New
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc50$9030.00%+50New
Key Financial Inc46$8310.00%00.0%Unchanged
PSI Advisors, LLC22$3970.00%+22New
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC5$910.00%00.0%Unchanged
Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC2$360.00%+2New
Huntington National Bank–$180.00%––
Bluefin Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,023,920−100.0%Sold out
Howland Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−1,095,687−100.0%Sold out
Scion Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−440,729−100.0%Sold out
Lincoln National Corp0$00.00%−240,622−100.0%Sold out
Permanens Capital L.P.0$00.00%−70,327−100.0%Sold out
MML Investors Services, LLC0$00.00%−65,668−100.0%Sold out
Nwam LLC0$00.00%−59,842−100.0%Sold out
Allen Mooney & Barnes Investment Advisors LLC0$00.00%−39,585−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Securities, LLC0$00.00%−26,082−100.0%Sold out
Garde Capital, Inc.0$00.00%−19,700−100.0%Sold out
Oppenheimer & Close, LLC0$00.00%−19,500−100.0%Sold out
Headlands Technologies LLC0$00.00%−16,245−100.0%Sold out
Vontobel Holding Ltd.0$00.00%−15,000−100.0%Sold out
RFG Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−13,971−100.0%Sold out
AXS Investments LLC0$00.00%−13,500−100.0%Sold out
SCP Investment, LP0$00.00%−10,800−100.0%Sold out
Diligent Investors, LLC0$00.00%−10,350−100.0%Sold out
St. Johns Investment Management Company, LLC0$00.00%−6,000−100.0%Sold out
Riverview Trust Co0$00.00%−3,000−100.0%Sold out
ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−2,904−100.0%Sold out
Umb Bank N A0$00.00%−800−100.0%Sold out
Sandy Spring Bank0$00.00%−750−100.0%Sold out
BlackRock Inc.0$00.00%−475−100.0%Sold out
Sofos Investments, Inc.0$00.00%−300−100.0%Sold out
Montag A & Associates Inc0$00.00%−65−100.0%Sold out
DecisionPoint Financial, LLC0$00.00%−58−100.0%Sold out
Global Assets Advisory, LLC0$00.00%−13,302−100.0%Sold out
IAG Wealth Partners, LLC0$00.00%−36−100.0%Sold out
FMR LLC0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC––––Not filed
Wilbanks Smith & Thomas Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Highlander Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Cambridge Trust Co––––Not filed
Retirement Group, LLC––––Not filed