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Sprott Physical Gold Trust

PHYS
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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 2025

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Jun 30, 2025. 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
559
+24 vs. Q1 2025
Shares held
140.5M
+15.1M (+12.0%) vs. Q1 2025
Total value
$3.57B
+$552.2M (+18.3%) vs. Q1 2025
New holders
56
171 more added
Sold out
32
178 more reduced

6 institutions that held it in Q1 2025 haven't filed for Q2 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2025: 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 2025: 559 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 2025: $3.57B
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 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q1 2025.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q2 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC27,091$686.8K0.02%+6,790+33.4%Added
L2 Asset Management, LLC26,967$683.6K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Crown Wealth Group, LLC26,363$668.3K0.25%+1,295+5.2%Added
Millennium Capital Advisors, LLC25,788$653.7K0.44%+25,788New
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC25,730$652.3K0.03%+16,003+164.5%Added
Journey Strategic Wealth LLC25,411$644.2K0.02%+11,115+77.7%Added
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC25,410$644.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
RPS Advisory Solutions LLC25,297$641.3K0.35%+14,905+143.4%Added
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.25,156$637.7K0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.25,155$637.7K0.07%+590+2.4%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc24,913$632.0K0.02%+1,862+8.1%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC24,856$630.1K0.01%+3,381+15.7%Added
Private Client Services, LLC24,711$626.4K0.24%−9,838−28.5%Reduced
Community Bank, N.A.24,654$624.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc24,552$622.4K0.02%−13,207−35.0%Reduced
Nvest Financial, LLC24,106$611.1K0.32%−20,754−46.3%Reduced
Semper Augustus Investments Group LLCSuperinvestorSemper Augustus23,869$605.1K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC23,847$604.5K0.00%−4,810−16.8%Reduced
Lumbard & Kellner, LLC23,705$600.9K0.26%+23,705New
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC23,469$594.9K0.09%+23,469New
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.23,453$594.5K0.01%−69−0.3%Reduced
BSW Wealth Partners23,327$591.3K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
RIA Advisory Group LLC23,046$584.2K0.17%−354−1.5%Reduced
Howe & Rusling Inc22,707$575.6K0.04%+3,476+18.1%Added
Atria Investments LLC22,674$574.8K0.01%−3,788−14.3%Reduced
Allworth Financial LP22,359$566.8K0.00%+7,026+45.8%Added
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC22,225$563.4K0.01%+600+2.8%Added
Peak Financial Management, Inc.22,214$563.1K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC22,004$557.8K0.01%+22,004New
OneAscent Financial Services LLC21,575$547.0K0.04%+100+0.5%Added
Apexium Financial, LP21,500$545.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Goldman Sachs Group Inc20,727$525.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC20,549$520.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Vontobel Holding Ltd.20,000$507.0K0.00%−2,000−9.1%Reduced
Orgel Wealth Management, LLC20,000$507.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Welch & Forbes LLC19,550$495.6K0.01%−1,264−6.1%Reduced
S.A. Mason LLC19,432$492.6K0.24%+200+1.0%Added
SpringVest Wealth Management LLC19,373$491.1K0.40%+13+0.1%Added
XTX Topco Ltd19,359$490.8K0.02%−81,214−80.8%Reduced
Darwin Advisors, LLC19,283$488.8K0.17%+11,316+142.0%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp19,110$484.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
apricus wealth, LLC19,000$481.6K0.28%−4,000−17.4%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC18,800$476.6K0.00%+8,000+74.1%Added
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC18,741$475.1K0.04%+1,094+6.2%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp18,636$472.4K0.00%−95−0.5%Reduced
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC18,615$471.9K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC18,564$470.6K0.09%+2,994+19.2%Added
Rice Partnership, LLC18,548$470.2K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Crew Capital Management, Ltd.18,500$469.0K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC18,474$468.3K0.02%+3,907+26.8%Added
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC18,337$464.8K0.00%−1,000−5.2%Reduced
Beacon Financial Group18,316$464.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC18,174$460.7K0.03%−1,201−6.2%Reduced
Family Capital Trust Co18,000$456.1K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
UMA Financial Services, Inc.17,939$454.8K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
We Are One Seven, LLC17,879$453.2K0.01%+372+2.1%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC17,686$452.8K0.01%+7,030+66.0%Added
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC17,860$452.8K0.00%+1,489+9.1%Added
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC17,718$449.2K0.01%−425−2.3%Reduced
Cobblestone Asset Management LLC17,653$447.5K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC17,634$447.0K0.00%+4,375+33.0%Added
Two Sigma Securities, LLC17,498$443.6K0.05%−50,602−74.3%Reduced
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co17,203$436.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC17,154$434.9K0.19%00.0%Unchanged
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.17,125$434.1K0.07%+8,125+90.3%Added
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC16,925$429.0K0.06%−6,075−26.4%Reduced
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC16,902$428.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC16,894$428.3K0.03%+6,024+55.4%Added
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC16,872$427.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Midwest Trust Co16,778$425.3K0.01%+16,778New
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC16,634$421.7K0.01%+13+0.1%Added
Independent Financial Group, LLC16,351$414.5K0.01%−118,804−87.9%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.16,274$413.0K0.00%+333+2.1%Added
Focus Financial Network, Inc.15,947$404.3K0.02%−2,993−15.8%Reduced
Clarity Financial LLC15,895$402.9K0.04%−450−2.8%Reduced
TFR Capital, LLC.15,640$396.5K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Challenger Wealth Management15,573$394.8K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Synergy Financial Management, LLC15,512$393.2K0.04%+447+3.0%Added
MAI Capital Management15,409$390.6K0.00%+2,130+16.0%Added
Compass Capital Corp14,960$384.5K0.18%−8,130−35.2%Reduced
Signaturefd, LLC15,000$380.3K0.01%−5,337−26.2%Reduced
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich14,718$373.0K0.00%+88+0.6%Added
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.14,417$365.5K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Rockport Wealth LLC14,330$363.3K0.08%−22,900−61.5%Reduced
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC14,173$359.3K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Burton Enright Welch14,071$356.7K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Hoey Investments, Inc14,000$354.9K0.05%+14,000New
Sapient Capital LLC13,889$352.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Oak Family Advisors, LLC13,705$347.4K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.13,544$343.3K0.03%−30−0.2%Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC13,430$340.5K0.20%+13,430New
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC13,366$338.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Alliance Advisory Group, LLC13,289$336.9K0.06%+925+7.5%Added
Veracity Capital LLC13,270$336.4K0.12%−6,110−31.5%Reduced
WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC13,181$334.1K0.08%−64−0.5%Reduced
Evoke Wealth, LLC13,000$329.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Bearing Point Capital, LLC13,000$329.6K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.12,990$329.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Princeton Global Asset Management LLC12,900$327.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Bleichroeder LP12,540$317.9K0.08%00.0%Unchanged