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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Dec 31, 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
495
+39 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
122.6M
+5.96M (+5.1%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$2.48B
+$17.4M (+0.7%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
67
155 more added
Sold out
28
118 more reduced

11 institutions that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2024: 495 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 heldQ4 2024: $2.48B
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Tompkins Financial Corp0$00.00%−43,700−100.0%Sold out
Two Sigma Securities, LLC0$00.00%−40,810−100.0%Sold out
HRT Financial LP0$00.00%−33,189−100.0%Sold out
Soros Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−32,022−100.0%Sold out
Wetherby Asset Management Inc0$00.00%−24,717−100.0%Sold out
Belpointe Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−24,197−100.0%Sold out
Walleye Capital LLC0$00.00%−17,348−100.0%Sold out
WT Wealth Management0$00.00%−16,725−100.0%Sold out
RPS Advisory Solutions LLC0$00.00%−10,770−100.0%Sold out
Arkadios Wealth Advisors0$00.00%−10,500−100.0%Sold out
Impact Partnership Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−10,091−100.0%Sold out
Pecaut & Co.0$00.00%−10,000−100.0%Sold out
Pure Financial Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−9,823−100.0%Sold out
Eastern Bank0$00.00%−7,103−100.0%Sold out
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−2,639−100.0%Sold out
St. Johns Investment Management Company, LLC0$00.00%−2,480−100.0%Sold out
Baldwin Brothers Inc0$00.00%−1,683−100.0%Sold out
Goodman Advisory Group, LLC0$00.00%−1,135−100.0%Sold out
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC0$00.00%−950−100.0%Sold out
Motco0$00.00%−900−100.0%Sold out
Capital Performance Advisors LLP0$00.00%−167−100.0%Sold out
Truvestments Capital LLC0$00.00%−100−100.0%Sold out
Iron Horse Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−2−100.0%Sold out
Raymond James & Associates––––Not filed
Bridge Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
SpiderRock Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Raymond James Trust N.A.––––Not filed
Prio Wealth Limited Partnership––––Not filed
Argent Financial Group, Inc.––––Not filed
FinTrust Capital Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Carmichael Hill & Associates, Inc.––––Not filed
Northwest Investment Counselors, LLC––––Not filed
Planning Capital Management Corp––––Not filed