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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
CoreCap Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Pecaut & Co.––––Not filed
Strait & Sound Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Allen Capital Group, LLC––––Not filed
Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc.––––Not filed
Asset Advisors Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
Western Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Adviser Investments LLC––––Not filed
Quotient Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC––––Not filed
Buckingham Strategic Partners––––Not filed
Forum Financial Management, LP––––Not filed
Ledyard National Bank––––Not filed
BLB&B Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
HB Wealth Management, LLC––––Not filed
Parallel Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC––––Not filed
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Robinson Smith Wealth Advisors LLC––––Not filed
Uniting Wealth Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Anchyra Partners LLC––––Not filed
Hamrick Investment Counsel, llc––––Not filed
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Cannon Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Ieq Capital, LLC––––Not filed
GWN Securities Inc.––––Not filed
McAdam, LLC––––Not filed
Professional Advisory Services Inc––––Not filed
Sigma Planning Corp––––Not filed
Towneley Capital Management, Inc––––Not filed
BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Prime Capital Investment Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Manchester Financial Inc––––Not filed
Total Investment Management Inc––––Not filed
Bessemer Group Inc––––Not filed
Coastwise Capital Group, LLC––––Not filed
NFP Retirement, Inc.––––Not filed
Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Meredith Wealth Planning––––Not filed
Joseph P. Lucia & Associates, LLC––––Not filed
Principia Wealth Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Summit Financial Strategies, Inc.––––Not filed
Bryn Mawr Trust Co––––Not filed
Birchwood Financial Partners, Inc.––––Not filed
Community Financial Services Group, LLC––––Not filed
Colonial Trust Advisors––––Not filed
Evergreen Private Wealth LLC––––Not filed
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC––––Not filed
Arlington Trust Co LLC––––Not filed
MTM Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
Private Trust Co NA––––Not filed
Bulwark Capital Corp––––Not filed
Pacific Center for Financial Services––––Not filed
Ronald Blue Trust, Inc.––––Not filed
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC––––Not filed
Webster Bank, N. A.––––Not filed
Evermay Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed
Action Point Financial Planning, LLC––––Not filed
Caldwell Trust Co––––Not filed
Purpose Unlimited Inc.––––Not filed
Evelyn Partners Group Ltd––––Not filed
Continuum Advisory, LLC––––Not filed
Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC––––Not filed
Salomon & Ludwin, LLC––––Not filed
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.––––Not filed
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC––––Not filed
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed
Bellecapital International Ltd.––––Not filed
Franklin Resources Inc––––Not filed
BlackRock, Inc.––––Not filed
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
Regatta Research & Money Management––––Not filed
Game Plan Financial Advisors, LLC––––Not filed
NBC Securities, Inc.––––Not filed
Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC––––Not filed
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.––––Not filed
DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc.––––Not filed
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.––––Not filed
McGuire Capital Advisors Inc––––Not filed
US Bancorp––––Not filed
Global Retirement Partners, LLC––––Not filed
Marshall Investment Management, LLC––––Not filed
Chilton Capital Management LLC––––Not filed
Assetmark, Inc––––Not filed
Concord Wealth Partners––––Not filed
Main Street Group, LTD––––Not filed
Intelligent Financial Strategies––––Not filed
IMA Wealth, Inc.––––Not filed
Quent Capital, LLC––––Not filed
Strategic Advocates LLC––––Not filed
Spire Wealth Management––––Not filed
Cheviot Value Management, LLC––––Not filed
Corsicana & Co.––––Not filed
Oakworth Capital, Inc.––––Not filed
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.––––Not filed