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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
Crown Wealth Group, LLC35,982$1.09M0.28%−804−2.2%Reduced
Bradley Foster & Sargent Inc35,122$1.06M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Simplicity Wealth,LLC34,877$1.05M0.04%+15,352+78.6%Added
Pathstone Holdings, LLC34,743$1.05M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cedrus Wealth Group LLC33,614$1.01M0.89%+7,090+26.7%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC32,980$995.0K0.03%+1,503+4.8%Added
Silver Oak Securities, Inc32,732$987.5K0.06%−5,771−15.0%Reduced
Insight Advisors, LLC32,674$985.8K0.17%−12,840−28.2%Reduced
Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC32,043$966.7K0.07%−640−2.0%Reduced
Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC31,899$962.4K0.03%+100.0%Added
Fisher Asset Management, LLC31,808$959.6K0.00%+3,146+11.0%Added
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc31,489$950.0K0.04%−90−0.3%Reduced
Merit Financial Group, LLC31,113$938.7K0.01%−278−0.9%Reduced
Whalerock Point Partners, LLC31,000$935.3K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Magnus Financial Group LLC30,261$913.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Latitude Advisors, LLC30,215$911.6K0.36%+100+0.3%Added
Miracle Mile Advisors, LLC30,069$907.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pettinga Financial Advisors, LLC30,007$905.3K0.15%−2,275−7.0%Reduced
Kavar Capital Partners Group, LLC29,600$893.0K0.11%−8,000−21.3%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc29,402$887.0K0.02%−3,126−9.6%Reduced
True North Advisors, LLC29,049$876.4K0.08%+29,049New
First Manhattan Co29,000$874.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Arkadios Wealth Advisors28,946$873.3K0.01%+8,172+39.3%Added
Canal Capital Management, LLC28,910$872.2K0.11%−8,867−23.5%Reduced
Sequoia Financial Advisors, LLC28,865$870.9K0.00%+319+1.1%Added
Unique Wealth, LLC28,675$865.1K0.10%+28,675New
Integrated Advisors Network LLC28,446$858.2K0.04%+22,731+397.7%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC28,300$853.8K0.01%+28,300New
Ingalls & Snyder LLC28,199$851.0K0.02%−195−0.7%Reduced
BCS Wealth Management28,115$848.2K0.15%+282+1.0%Added
Surience Private Wealth LLC27,882$841.2K0.74%−7,867−22.0%Reduced
SRS Capital Advisors, Inc.27,785$838.3K0.01%+27,017+3,517.8%Added
IPG Investment Advisors LLC27,064$816.5K0.12%−4,277−13.6%Reduced
Millennium Capital Advisors, LLC26,988$814.2K0.44%00.0%Unchanged
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC26,980$814.0K0.01%+26,980New
Intrua Financial, LLC26,713$805.9K0.08%+8,921+50.1%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc26,591$802.3K0.00%+395+1.5%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp26,284$793.0K0.00%+10.0%Added
RPS Advisory Solutions LLC26,040$785.6K0.52%−40,673−61.0%Reduced
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC25,975$783.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
One Capital Management, LLC21,500$762.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
SIG North Trading, ULC25,177$759.6K0.14%−13,474−34.9%Reduced
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C.25,156$759.0K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
CM Wealth Advisors LLC24,715$745.7K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Community Bank, N.A.24,654$743.6K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Advisory Inc24,563$741.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
J2 Capital Management Inc24,307$733.3K0.49%−4,297−15.0%Reduced
RIA Advisory Group LLC24,261$732.0K0.16%−228−0.9%Reduced
Nvest Financial, LLC24,240$731.3K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Lumbard & Kellner, LLC24,239$731.3K0.22%+379+1.6%Added
Semper Augustus Investments Group LLCSuperinvestorSemper Augustus23,869$720.1K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC23,469$708.1K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
BSW Wealth Partners23,327$703.8K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Equitable Holdings, Inc.23,089$696.6K0.00%−1,013−4.2%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC22,702$684.9K0.01%−2,500−9.9%Reduced
Kiker Wealth Management, LLC22,697$684.8K0.27%+3,936+21.0%Added
We Are One Seven, LLC22,547$680.2K0.01%+788+3.6%Added
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC22,357$674.5K0.01%+1,726+8.4%Added
Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.22,330$673.7K0.01%+119+0.5%Added
S.A. Mason LLC22,082$666.2K0.20%−500−2.2%Reduced
Peak Financial Management, Inc.22,000$663.7K0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Highland Investment Advisors LLC21,860$659.5K0.29%+21,860New
Cobblestone Asset Management LLC21,845$659.1K0.27%−175−0.8%Reduced
Savant Capital, LLC20,296$655.1K0.00%+10,138+99.8%Added
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC21,654$653.3K0.04%+129+0.6%Added
United Capital Financial Advisers, LLC21,583$651.2K0.00%−2,318−9.7%Reduced
Littlejohn Financial Services, Inc.21,060$635.4K0.46%00.0%Unchanged
Straight Path Wealth Management21,050$635.1K0.15%−5,094−19.5%Reduced
Bokf, NA20,666$623.5K0.01%−19,365−48.4%Reduced
Euro Pacific Asset Management, LLC46,655$622.0K0.07%+219+0.5%Added
Sankala Group LLC18,740$620.2K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
OneAscent Financial Services LLC20,116$606.9K0.03%+3,942+24.4%Added
Orgel Wealth Management, LLC20,000$603.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Barometer Capital Management Inc.20,000$603.4K0.17%+1,000+5.3%Added
Wiley Bros.-Aintree Capital, LLC19,526$593.9K0.00%+880+4.7%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC19,621$592.0K0.00%+19,621New
Welch & Forbes LLC19,550$589.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Financial Group, LLC19,275$581.5K0.01%+500+2.7%Added
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.19,095$576.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Convergence Financial, LLC18,980$572.6K0.05%+18,980New
MKT Advisors LLC18,350$569.0K0.18%−12,360−40.2%Reduced
Nadler Financial Group, Inc.18,795$567.0K0.05%+3,050+19.4%Added
Fifth Third Bancorp18,710$564.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tectonic Advisors LLC18,625$561.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors, LLC18,615$561.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Rice Partnership, LLC18,548$559.6K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC18,383$554.6K0.01%+1,280+7.5%Added
Beacon Financial Group18,040$544.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
LFA - Lugano Financial Advisors SA18,000$543.2K0.33%+18,000New
Manhattan West Asset Management, LLC17,858$538.8K0.09%+17,858New
Armstrong Advisory Group, Inc17,591$530.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Founders Financial Securities LLC17,163$517.8K0.03%+20+0.1%Added
Arcadia Wealth Management, LLC17,154$517.5K0.16%00.0%Unchanged
Compass Capital Corp15,204$511.9K0.17%+1,483+10.8%Added
Apollon Financial, LLC16,963$511.8K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Independent Advisor Alliance16,930$510.8K0.01%−27,835−62.2%Reduced
SpringVest Wealth Management LLC16,814$507.3K0.32%+25+0.1%Added
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC16,729$504.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Invariant Investment Management15,875$498.6K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Northern Trust Corp16,389$494.5K0.00%+6,923+73.1%Added