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Sprott Physical Gold Trust

PHYS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Commodity Contracts Brokers & Dealers
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 2026

Institutional positions in Sprott Physical Gold Trust as of Jun 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

Institutional holders
655
−14 vs. Q1 2026
Shares held
145.7M
+13.4M (+10.1%) vs. Q1 2026
Total value
$4.40B
−$288.5M (−6.2%) vs. Q1 2026
New holders
49
200 more added
Sold out
63
191 more reduced

14 institutions that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 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 holdersQ2 2026: 655 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 2026: $4.40B
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 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Sprott Physical Gold Trust; share changes are against Q1 2026.

Institutions holding PHYS in Q2 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Huntington National Bank–$300.00%––
Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC5$1510.00%00.0%Unchanged
Simplex Trading, LLC31$9350.00%−8−20.5%Reduced
MH & Associates Securities Management Corp50$9990.00%00.0%Unchanged
Paladin Advisory Group, LLC45$1.36K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc46$1.39K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Triumph Capital Management50$1.51K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Strengthening Families & Communities, LLC70$2.11K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
American Capital Advisory, LLC74$2.23K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
MCF Advisors LLC75$2.26K0.00%+75New
Morton Brown Family Wealth, LLC116$3.50K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Signature Resources Capital Management, LLC123$3.71K0.00%+123New
DecisionPoint Financial, LLC139$4.22K0.00%−11−7.3%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC192$5.79K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)210$6.34K0.00%+166+377.3%Added
BFSG, LLC250$7.54K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Birchbrook, Inc.252$7.60K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Contravisory Investment Management, Inc.264$7.96K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Parvin Asset Management, LLC270$8.15K0.01%−8,775−97.0%Reduced
UMA Financial Services, Inc.287$8.66K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caitlin John, LLC300$9.05K0.00%+50+20.0%Added
Markowski Investments300$9.05K0.00%+300New
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust350$10.6K0.00%−400−53.3%Reduced
Financial Consulate, Inc387$11.7K0.00%−200−34.1%Reduced
SHP Wealth Management400$12.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Luminist Capital LLC400$12.1K0.01%+400New
Silicon Valley Capital Partners475$14.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Kilter Group LLC482$14.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pin Oak Investment Advisors Inc485$15.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pacifica Partners Inc.500$15.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp515$15.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Roxbury Financial LLC544$16.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Evolution Wealth Management Inc.572$17.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Costello Asset Management, INC600$18.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Aventura Private Wealth, LLC660$19.9K0.01%+660New
Strategic Wealth Partners, Ltd.692$20.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Private Wealth Management Group, LLC728$22.0K0.01%+728New
Bank & Trust Co736$22.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Jones Financial Companies LLLP762$23.4K0.00%+762New
Bank of New Hampshire800$24.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Dunhill Financial, LLC850$25.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
JNBA Financial Advisors883$26.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mather Group, LLC.897$27.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Toth Financial Advisory Corp903$27.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
SWAN Capital LLC951$28.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Motco978$29.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Manchester Capital Management LLC1,000$30.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gables Capital Management Inc.1,000$30.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP1,008$30.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Gen-Wealth Partners Inc1,037$31.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Tradewinds Capital Management, LLC1,088$32.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Trust Co1,099$33.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Highline Wealth Partners LLC1,162$35.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc1,225$37.0K0.00%−48−3.8%Reduced
Fedenia Advisers LLC1,285$38.8K0.01%+1,285New
Financial Management Professionals, Inc.1,300$39.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Oakworth Capital, Inc.1,338$40.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Corsicana & Co.1,364$41.2K0.02%+1,364New
Cheviot Value Management, LLC1,365$41.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Spire Wealth Management1,377$41.5K0.00%−15,116−91.7%Reduced
Eastern Bank1,434$43.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Advocates LLC1,444$43.6K0.17%−288−16.6%Reduced
Quent Capital, LLC1,461$44.1K0.00%−539−27.0%Reduced
IMA Wealth, Inc.1,500$45.3K0.00%+1,500New
Intelligent Financial Strategies1,518$45.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Main Street Group, LTD1,530$46.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Concord Wealth Partners1,600$48.3K0.01%+1,600New
Assetmark, Inc1,609$48.5K0.00%+220+15.8%Added
Chilton Capital Management LLC1,701$51.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Marshall Investment Management, LLC1,785$53.9K0.02%+1,785New
Global Retirement Partners, LLC1,829$55.2K0.00%+1,829New
US Bancorp1,874$56.5K0.00%+74+4.1%Added
McGuire Capital Advisors Inc1,950$58.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc.2,005$60.5K0.02%−70−3.4%Reduced
DiNuzzo Private Wealth, Inc.2,135$64.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.2,177$65.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC2,198$66.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
NBC Securities, Inc.2,225$67.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Game Plan Financial Advisors, LLC2,245$67.7K0.03%+2,245New
Regatta Research & Money Management2,335$70.4K0.07%+2,335New
Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors, LLC2,400$72.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Plante Moran Financial Advisors, LLC2,478$74.8K0.00%+2,478New
BlackRock, Inc.2,570$77.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Franklin Resources Inc2,580$77.8K0.00%−920−26.3%Reduced
Bellecapital International Ltd.2,600$78.4K0.01%+2,600New
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.2,622$79.1K0.05%−275−9.5%Reduced
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC2,700$81.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.2,812$84.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Salomon & Ludwin, LLC3,059$92.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC3,200$96.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Continuum Advisory, LLC3,231$97.5K0.01%+3,231New
Evelyn Partners Group Ltd3,250$98.1K0.00%+3,250New
Purpose Unlimited Inc.3,300$99.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co3,485$105.1K0.01%−3,485−50.0%Reduced
Action Point Financial Planning, LLC3,581$108.0K0.01%+3,581New
Dogwood Wealth Management LLC3,602$108.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc.3,747$113.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Evermay Wealth Management LLC3,906$117.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Webster Bank, N. A.3,925$118.4K0.01%+140+3.7%Added
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC3,937$119.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged