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Sprott Physical Gold Trust

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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, Q3 2025

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Sep 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
584
+34 vs. Q2 2025
Shares held
134.2M
−5.61M (−4.0%) vs. Q2 2025
Total value
$3.98B
+$426.8M (+12.0%) vs. Q2 2025
New holders
56
197 more added
Sold out
22
138 more reduced

9 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2025: 584 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 heldQ3 2025: $3.98B
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, Q3 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2025.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q3 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Vise Technologies, Inc.13,067$387.0K0.01%−68,365−84.0%Reduced
Bearing Point Capital, LLC13,000$385.1K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC12,973$384.0K0.13%−393−2.9%Reduced
Princeton Global Asset Management LLC12,900$382.1K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.12,857$380.8K0.00%−133−1.0%Reduced
Nations Financial Group Inc,12,619$373.8K0.02%+250+2.0%Added
Bleichroeder LP12,540$371.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd12,482$369.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Apriem Advisors12,308$364.6K0.03%+195+1.6%Added
Principal Securities, Inc.12,298$364.3K0.01%+4,860+65.3%Added
Spire Wealth Management12,244$362.7K0.01%−98,614−89.0%Reduced
HM Payson & Co12,154$360.0K0.01%+10,500+634.8%Added
Pure Portfolios Holdings LLC12,049$356.9K0.11%−441−3.5%Reduced
Brown Advisory Inc12,045$356.8K0.00%+2,045+20.5%Added
Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC12,036$356.5K0.06%+36+0.3%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.12,000$355.4K0.00%−8,000−40.0%Reduced
Menlo Advisors LLC12,000$355.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.11,948$353.9K0.02%+5,988+100.5%Added
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC11,658$345.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Forza Wealth Management, LLC11,613$344.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Stillwater Wealth Management Group11,600$343.6K0.24%+11,600New
David Loasby11,035$336.5K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
LexAurum Advisors, LLC11,225$332.5K0.05%−375−3.2%Reduced
Keybank National Association11,127$329.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Fairway Wealth LLC11,111$329.1K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC11,087$328.4K0.01%−17,156−60.7%Reduced
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC10,870$322.0K0.01%+585+5.7%Added
Modera Wealth Management, LLC10,776$319.2K0.00%−1,724−13.8%Reduced
International Assets Investment Management, LLC12,426$317.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC10,670$316.0K0.01%+10,670New
Mutual Advisors, LLC10,047$313.2K0.01%−7,639−43.2%Reduced
WS Portfolio Advisory, LLC10,521$311.6K16.91%+10,521New
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.10,456$309.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC10,410$308.3K0.00%+2,155+26.1%Added
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC10,380$307.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Inspire Advisors, LLC10,308$305.3K0.03%−180−1.7%Reduced
Investment Partners Asset Management, Inc.10,302$305.1K0.20%−81−0.8%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.10,286$304.7K0.01%−1,028−9.1%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.9,702$304.5K0.00%+9,343+2,602.5%Added
Capital City Trust Co10,250$303.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC10,250$303.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Secure Asset Management, LLC10,200$302.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Willis Johnson & Associates, Inc.10,216$302.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC10,200$302.1K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
CoreCap Advisors, LLC10,151$300.7K0.01%+3,191+45.8%Added
Innovative Advisory Group, LLC10,149$300.6K0.20%+9,758+2,495.7%Added
Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc10,000$296.2K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Bridge Advisors10,000$296.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Tiemann Investment Advisors, LLC10,000$296.2K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Glenmede Investment Management, LP10,000$296.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Clientfirst Wealth Management, LLC10,000$296.2K0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Mendota Financial Group, LLC10,000$296.2K0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Zacks Investment Management9,962$295.1K0.00%+147+1.5%Added
Integrity Alliance, LLC.9,896$293.1K0.01%−1,113−10.1%Reduced
Accurate Wealth Management, LLC8,965$283.7K0.04%+8,965New
Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd.9,500$281.4K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Colony Group, LLC9,181$275.6K0.00%+9,181New
Principia Wealth Advisory, LLC9,280$274.9K0.20%−1,740−15.8%Reduced
Diligent Investors, LLC9,035$267.6K0.07%+125+1.4%Added
Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC8,935$264.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Savant Capital, LLC8,920$264.2K0.00%+8,920New
Strait & Sound Wealth Management LLC8,786$260.2K0.10%−331−3.6%Reduced
Ballew Advisors, Inc8,220$260.1K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Pacific Center for Financial Services8,750$259.2K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Cushing Capital Partners, LLC8,745$259.0K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Pecaut & Co.8,700$257.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC8,600$254.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Financial Advisory LLC8,578$254.1K0.06%+180+2.1%Added
Adviser Investments LLC8,500$251.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.8,475$251.0K0.00%−1,974−18.9%Reduced
Smithfield Trust Co8,347$247.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
HB Wealth Management, LLC8,337$246.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
New Republic Capital, LLC8,323$246.5K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Cannon Advisors, Inc.7,877$245.5K0.17%+7,877New
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC8,283$245.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Ledyard National Bank8,187$242.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Forum Financial Management, LP8,169$242.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Pure Financial Advisors, Inc.8,091$239.7K0.00%+8,091New
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC8,000$237.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC8,000$237.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC8,000$237.0K0.17%00.0%Unchanged
Uniting Wealth Partners, LLC8,000$237.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC7,981$236.4K0.01%+7,981New
Advyzon Investment Management, LLC7,752$229.6K0.04%+7,752New
Pacific Wealth Management7,565$224.1K0.11%+7,565New
Towneley Capital Management, Inc7,510$222.4K0.05%+7,510New
Triton Wealth Management, PLLC7,190$218.8K0.08%+7,190New
Evergreen Private Wealth LLC7,301$216.3K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Coastwise Capital Group, LLC7,200$213.3K0.15%+7,200New
Fortis Capital Advisors, LLC7,157$212.0K0.03%+7,157New
Surience Private Wealth LLC7,120$210.9K0.20%+7,120New
Trust Point Inc.7,113$210.7K0.02%+7,113New
Keating Investment Counselors Inc7,010$207.6K0.06%+7,010New
Parallel Advisors, LLC6,988$207.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, LLC6,955$206.0K0.08%+6,955New
Manchester Financial Inc6,950$205.9K0.04%+6,950New
Fiduciary Alliance LLC6,895$204.2K0.01%+6,895New
Heritage Financial Services, LLC6,790$201.1K0.02%+6,790New
Allen Capital Group, LLC6,787$201.0K0.02%−1,171−14.7%Reduced
Thoroughbred Financial Services, LLC6,756$200.0K0.01%−2,469−26.8%Reduced