GRANITESHARES GOLD TRUST (BAR) Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity
GRANITESHARES GOLD TRUST (BAR). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings (Q2 2026). This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions in the latest reporting period. Notable filers include Advyzon Investment Management, Llc, Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc., Cambria Investment Management, L.P., Empowered Funds, Llc, and Flow Traders U.S. Llc.
| Institution | Type | Change in shares | Change Position % | Shares | Reported stock balance | Portfolio quarter | Filing date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | Buy | +3,025 | +0.5% | 633,252 | $25.03M | Q2 2026 | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Citadel Advisors Llc | Sell | -30,413 | -78.4% | 8,366 | $330.71K | Q2 2026 | Sep 02, 2026 |
| Corient Private Wealth Llc | Buy | +248 | +1.5% | 17,024 | $672.96K | Q2 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | Sell | -872 | -1.1% | 75,717 | $2.99M | Q2 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
| Empowered Funds, Llc | Sell | -129,111 | -57.2% | 96,550 | $3.82M | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Coastal Bridge Advisors, Llc | Buy | +17 | +0.2% | 10,905 | $431.07K | Q2 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Advyzon Investment Management, Llc | Sell | -226,513 | -51.7% | 211,478 | $8.36M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. | Sell | -219,320 | -50.4% | 216,245 | $8.55M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Cambria Investment Management, L.P. | Sell | -217,908 | -79.9% | 54,893 | $2.17M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Flow Traders U.S. Llc | Buy | +80,126 | — | 80,126 | $3.17M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Bank Of America Corp | Sell | -52,969 | -2.1% | 2,464,379 | $97.42M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Jane Street Group, Llc | Buy | +35,974 | — | 35,974 | $1.42M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | Sell | -15,492 | -9.0% | 155,792 | $6.16M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Mai Capital Management | Buy | +10,612 | — | 10,612 | $419.49K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | Sell | -7,764 | -2.8% | 269,458 | $10.65M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Royal Bank Of Canada | Buy | +6,159 | +1.1% | 579,180 | $22.89M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo & Company/Mn | Sell | -2,208 | -11.5% | 17,062 | $674.46K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| J Hagan Capital, Inc. | Buy | +1,573 | +13.5% | 13,257 | $524.05K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc. | Buy | +1,195 | +2.7% | 44,781 | $1.77M | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Iht Wealth Management, Llc | Sell | -609 | -4.6% | 12,706 | $502.27K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Jones Financial Companies Lllp | Buy | +185 | — | 185 | $7.41K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| World Investment Advisors | Sell | -112 | -1.8% | 6,100 | $280.56K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Cerity Partners Llc | Sell | -100 | -0.7% | 13,691 | $541.21K | Q2 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 |
| Virtu Financial Llc | Buy | +78,651 | — | 78,651 | $3.11M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Capital Advisor Network Llc | Sell | -31,700 | -52.1% | 29,193 | $1.15M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Sanctuary Advisors, Llc | Buy | +25,745 | +51.0% | 76,224 | $3.01M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | Sell | -8,064 | -1.8% | 451,588 | $17.85M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | Sell | -7,299 | -5.2% | 133,340 | $5.27M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, Llc | Sell | -3,842 | -3.2% | 114,576 | $4.53M | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Investor'S Fiduciary Advisor Network, Llc | Sell | -2,595 | -17.7% | 12,094 | $478.00K | Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions about BAR activity
Which institutional owners are buying BAR?
Institutional owners buying BAR include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.
What does "buy" mean in BAR activity?
"Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BAR compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to GRANITESHARES GOLD TRUST (BAR) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).
Is institutional interest in BAR increasing?
Institutional interest in BAR can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.