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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
Wakefield Asset Management LLLP78,938$2.38M0.54%+4,416+5.9%Added
Change Path, LLC78,168$2.36M0.05%−290.0%Reduced
Moors & Cabot, Inc.77,969$2.35M0.09%−864−1.1%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC76,774$2.32M0.02%+53,277+226.7%Added
Sentinel Pension Advisors Inc76,300$2.31M0.30%+2,880+3.9%Added
North Star Investment Management Corp.76,409$2.31M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Wealth Management Associates, Inc.75,124$2.27M0.63%−1,227−1.6%Reduced
SMI Advisory Services, LLC71,925$2.26M0.37%−240,819−77.0%Reduced
TCG Advisory Services, LLC74,438$2.25M0.04%+6,290+9.2%Added
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.73,906$2.23M0.04%−15,098−17.0%Reduced
Matrix Private Capital Group LLC73,826$2.23M0.97%+3,418+4.9%Added
Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC73,029$2.20M0.14%−20,004−21.5%Reduced
Private Client Services, LLC72,249$2.18M0.57%+50,778+236.5%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC72,016$2.17M0.00%+1,898+2.7%Added
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.68,532$2.07M0.03%−6,393−8.5%Reduced
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC68,265$2.06M0.03%−1,588−2.3%Reduced
Black Diamond Financial, LLC67,602$2.04M0.18%+24,394+56.5%Added
UBS Group AG67,507$2.04M0.00%+9,907+17.2%Added
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC66,813$2.02M0.01%+2,621+4.1%Added
Quantum Financial Partners LLC66,364$2.00M1.02%+66,364New
ORG Wealth Partners, LLC65,635$1.98M0.30%+5,995+10.1%Added
G&S Capital LLC63,189$1.91M0.55%+2,270+3.7%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC62,900$1.90M0.02%−1,158−1.8%Reduced
Clifford Swan Investment Counsel LLC62,635$1.89M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
St. James Investment Company, LLC62,280$1.88M0.30%−2,625−4.0%Reduced
Cerity Partners LLC61,432$1.85M0.00%−12,900−17.4%Reduced
Sage Mountain Advisors LLC61,320$1.85M0.11%+61,320New
Keybank National Association61,127$1.84M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Flow Traders U.S. LLC61,086$1.84M0.08%+19,950+48.5%Added
Hedges Asset Management LLC61,000$1.84M1.21%+61,000New
Avenir Corp60,310$1.82M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
Banque Pictet & Cie SA60,182$1.82M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Rossby Financial, LCC59,600$1.80M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Holos Integrated Wealth LLC57,544$1.78M0.83%−767−1.3%Reduced
Hurley Capital, LLC59,105$1.78M0.92%+6,800+13.0%Added
VanWeelden Wealth Management, LLC59,100$1.78M1.33%+5,374+10.0%Added
Two Sigma Securities, LLC58,466$1.76M0.15%+9,722+19.9%Added
Foster Dykema Cabot & Partners, LLC57,942$1.75M0.10%−142−0.2%Reduced
Verity Asset Management, Inc.57,443$1.73M0.66%+3,648+6.8%Added
FLP Wealth Management, LLC57,136$1.72M3.07%+26,768+88.1%Added
CIBC Bancorp USA Inc.56,264$1.70M0.00%−72,152−56.2%Reduced
Atomi Financial Group, Inc.56,181$1.69M0.04%+11,340+25.3%Added
Claret Asset Management Corp55,645$1.68M0.18%−85−0.2%Reduced
Larson Financial Group LLC55,308$1.67M0.04%−3,014−5.2%Reduced
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC55,097$1.66M0.01%−128−0.2%Reduced
Blueprint Investment Partners LLC54,593$1.65M0.14%−273,896−83.4%Reduced
Blueprint Financial Advisors LLC54,593$1.65M0.18%−273,896−83.4%Reduced
Insight Wealth Partners, LLC54,476$1.64M0.22%00.0%Unchanged
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC53,527$1.61M0.01%+18,792+54.1%Added
TruNorth Capital Management, LLC53,499$1.61M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.53,400$1.61M0.00%−15,200−22.2%Reduced
Baker Avenue Asset Management, LP53,158$1.60M0.03%−4,296−7.5%Reduced
Rebalance, LLC52,268$1.58M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Ade, LLC52,213$1.58M0.67%00.0%Unchanged
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC52,055$1.57M0.01%−1,853−3.4%Reduced
Security National Bank52,038$1.57M0.19%+1,095+2.1%Added
L2 Asset Management, LLC51,899$1.57M0.16%+6,292+13.8%Added
Independent Family Office, LLC51,316$1.55M0.62%00.0%Unchanged
Archetype Wealth Partners51,283$1.55M0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Advisory Service, Inc.50,345$1.52M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Waddell & Associates, LLC50,326$1.52M0.08%−116−0.2%Reduced
Fort Point Capital Partners LLC50,000$1.51M0.16%00.0%Unchanged
GTS Securities LLC50,000$1.51M0.03%+50,000New
Commerce Bank49,724$1.50M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
SeaCrest Wealth Management, LLC49,691$1.50M0.17%+9,896+24.9%Added
PKS Advisory Services, LLC48,777$1.47M0.23%+42,077+628.0%Added
Nwam LLC46,959$1.42M0.07%−7,050−13.1%Reduced
Financial Sense Advisors, Inc.46,621$1.41M0.28%−11,000−19.1%Reduced
Colony Group, LLC46,608$1.41M0.00%+3,144+7.2%Added
Discipline Wealth Solutions, LLC46,145$1.39M0.12%+14,644+46.5%Added
Lane Generational LLC45,858$1.38M1.21%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc45,615$1.38M0.02%+13,579+42.4%Added
Cypress Wealth Services, LLC44,931$1.36M0.17%00.0%Unchanged
LVM Capital Management Ltd43,325$1.31M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Brookwood Investment Group LLC43,309$1.31M0.15%+2,013+4.9%Added
Cozad Asset Management Inc43,103$1.30M0.08%+1,225+2.9%Added
Cresset Asset Management, LLC43,099$1.30M0.00%+4,250+10.9%Added
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC42,965$1.30M0.08%−39,619−48.0%Reduced
Fielder Capital Group LLC42,207$1.27M0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group41,954$1.27M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
M&T Bank Corp41,891$1.26M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Sandy Cove Advisors, LLC41,801$1.26M0.32%−400−0.9%Reduced
Oxbow Advisors, LLC41,283$1.25M0.10%+5,465+15.3%Added
Keel Point, LLC40,968$1.24M0.07%−2,345−5.4%Reduced
Flynn Zito Capital Management, LLC40,841$1.23M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
VestGen Advisors, LLC40,662$1.23M0.04%+686+1.7%Added
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC40,396$1.22M0.12%+12,035+42.4%Added
Islay Capital Management, LLC40,161$1.21M0.57%00.0%Unchanged
Arnhold LLC39,736$1.20M0.08%+3,250+8.9%Added
Beutel, Goodman & Co Ltd.39,500$1.20M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Diesslin Group, Inc.39,596$1.19M0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Wedmont Private Capital37,846$1.17M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp38,523$1.16M0.00%−63−0.2%Reduced
Compass Financial Management LLC37,628$1.16M0.14%+37,628New
BEAM Asset Management, LLC38,158$1.15M0.25%−114−0.3%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc37,660$1.14M0.01%−1,865−4.7%Reduced
White Pine Capital LLC37,546$1.13M0.27%−1,599−4.1%Reduced
Park Avenue Securities LLC36,285$1.09M0.01%−7,698−17.5%Reduced
Columbia Advisory Partners LLC36,229$1.09M0.60%−879−2.4%Reduced
Howe & Rusling Inc36,091$1.09M0.06%+46+0.1%Added