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Sprott Physical Gold Trust

PHYS
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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 2026

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Sep 30, 2026. 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

Q3 2026 data is still coming in (13F filing deadline: Nov 16, 2026), so these numbers are incomplete.

Institutional holders
4
0 vs. Q2 2026
Shares held
97.0K
+15.0K (+18.3%) vs. Q2 2026
Total value
$3.03M
+$559.3K (+22.6%) vs. Q2 2026
New holders
0
1 more added
Sold out
0
0 more reduced

651 institutions that held it in Q2 2026 haven't filed for Q3 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2026: 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 holders
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 held
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 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q2 2026.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q3 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Walser Wealth Management Company, A Ltd Liability Co––––Not filed
Money Concepts Capital Corp––––Not filed
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
Dakota Wealth Management––––Not filed
Courage Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
PFG Investments, LLC––––Not filed
Hubbell Strickland Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Biltmore Family Office, LLC––––Not filed
Mercer Global Advisors Inc––––Not filed
Fulcrum Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Botty Investors LLC––––Not filed
Elevate Capital Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Blair William & Co––––Not filed
Alpha Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
NewEdge Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Brookstone Capital Management––––Not filed
Camelot Technology Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Mariner, LLC––––Not filed
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Oberndorf William E––––Not filed
Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC––––Not filed
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.––––Not filed
Eaton Financial Holdings Company, LLC––––Not filed
XTX Topco Ltd––––Not filed
Latigo Investments, LLC––––Not filed
Warwick Investment Management, Inc.––––Not filed
AQR Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Oppenheimer & Co Inc––––Not filed
Palumbo Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Macroview Investment Management LLC––––Not filed
Camden Capital, LLC––––Not filed
49 Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Alongside, LLC––––Not filed
Creative Planning––––Not filed
Lifetime Wealth Management P.C.––––Not filed
Chicago Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.––––Not filed
Sentinus, LLC––––Not filed
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co––––Not filed
Pasadena Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Beaumont Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Abacus Planning Group, Inc.––––Not filed
LexAurum Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Empire Financial Management Company, LLC––––Not filed
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.––––Not filed
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC––––Not filed
M. Kulyk & Associates, LLC––––Not filed
Evergreen Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Greenfield Seitz Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Kerntke Otto McGlone Wealth Management Group––––Not filed
Valued Retirements, Inc.––––Not filed
Clearstead Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Entruity Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Amitell Capital Pte Ltd––––Not filed
Red Door Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co––––Not filed
D.A. Davidson & Co.––––Not filed
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors––––Not filed
New Harbor Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Cauble & Harre Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Layline Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
AlTi Global, Inc.––––Not filed
Quadrant Private Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC––––Not filed
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.––––Not filed
Belpointe Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
IFC Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Farringdon Capital, Ltd.––––Not filed
Stephens Inc––––Not filed
Quantinno Capital Management LP––––Not filed
Harbour Investments, Inc.––––Not filed
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC––––Not filed
Fiduciary Trust Co––––Not filed
Apella Capital, LLC––––Not filed
NovaPoint Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Grand Central Investment Group––––Not filed
Guardian Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Vise Technologies, Inc.––––Not filed
Bailard, Inc.––––Not filed
CI Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Cypress Capital Management LLC (WY)––––Not filed
Sonoma Private Wealth LLC––––Not filed
E&G Advisors, LP––––Not filed
StoneX Group Inc.––––Not filed
Proficio Capital Partners LLC––––Not filed
AE Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Hollencrest Capital Management––––Not filed
Spirepoint Private Client, LLC––––Not filed
IHT Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
A. D. Beadell Investment Counsel, Inc.––––Not filed
Guardian Partners Inc.––––Not filed
Connective Portfolio Management, LLC––––Not filed
HRT Financial LP––––Not filed
Montis Financial, LLC––––Not filed
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed