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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, 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
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Invariant Investment Management––––Not filed
Northern Trust Corp––––Not filed
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Allworth Financial LP––––Not filed
Veracity Capital LLC––––Not filed
IFG Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
apricus wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Synergy Financial Management, LLC––––Not filed
TFR Capital, LLC.––––Not filed
Rockport Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Tower Bridge Advisors––––Not filed
Darwin Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Cannon Financial Strategists, Inc.––––Not filed
Financial Enhancement Group LLC––––Not filed
Family Capital Trust Co––––Not filed
Baker Ellis Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Signaturefd, LLC––––Not filed
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich––––Not filed
AlphaStar Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Focus Financial Network, Inc.––––Not filed
Alpha Financial Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Vawter Financial, Ltd.––––Not filed
Burton Enright Welch––––Not filed
Sapient Capital LLC––––Not filed
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC––––Not filed
Heritage Trust Co––––Not filed
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Investor's Fiduciary Advisor Network, LLC––––Not filed
Advisors Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Neuberger Berman Group LLC––––Not filed
Wealth Alliance Advisory Group, LLC––––Not filed
HBK Sorce Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Bearing Point Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Hunter Perkins Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Kovack Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Clarity Financial LLC––––Not filed
Bleichroeder LP––––Not filed
Nations Financial Group Inc,––––Not filed
HM Payson & Co––––Not filed
Oliver Luxxe Assets LLC––––Not filed
55 North Private Wealth, LLC––––Not filed
Atria Investments LLC––––Not filed
FSA Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
WCG Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
CWA Asset Management Group, LLC––––Not filed
Menlo Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC––––Not filed
Forza Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Harmony Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Stonehage Fleming Financial Services Holdings Ltd––––Not filed
Nicolet Bankshares Inc––––Not filed
Fairway Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Beacon Financial Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Hoey Investments, Inc––––Not filed
Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Apriem Advisors––––Not filed
Allied Private Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Princeton Global Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Modera Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Integrity Alliance, LLC.––––Not filed
Almanack Investment Partners, LLC.––––Not filed
National Asset Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Diligent Investors, LLC––––Not filed
Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC––––Not filed
WealthBridge Capital Management, LLC––––Not filed
Investment Partners Asset Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Capital City Trust Co––––Not filed
Carnegie Lake Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Secure Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Mutual Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Glenmede Trust Co NA––––Not filed
Investors Asset Management of Georgia Inc––––Not filed
Clientfirst Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Mendota Financial Group, LLC––––Not filed
Smithfield Trust Co––––Not filed
Zacks Investment Management––––Not filed
Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Willis Johnson & Associates, Inc.––––Not filed
International Assets Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
J.E. Simmons & Co., P.C.––––Not filed
Inspire Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Wealth Dimensions Group, Ltd.––––Not filed
CFO4Life Group, LLC––––Not filed
BCV Asset Management Inc.––––Not filed
Oak Family Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Stansberry Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC––––Not filed
Centaurus Financial, Inc.––––Not filed
Plan Group Financial, LLC––––Not filed
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Accurate Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Pinnacle Family Advisors, LLC––––Not filed