IAU Institutional Ownership Trend

Institutional ownership trends for ISHARES GOLD TRUST provide insight into how hedge funds, mutual funds, pension managers, and long-term asset managers have adjusted exposure to the company across multiple SEC Form 13F reporting periods.

Institutional investors tracked by InsiderSet collectively reported approximately $18.57M in IAU holdings for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with approximately $2.06M reported during the prior quarter. The number of tracked institutional holders also increased during the latest reporting period, reflecting continued smart money interest in ISHARES GOLD TRUST.

This page tracks historical institutional ownership trends for IAU, including:

  • total institutional holders by quarter
  • aggregate reported value
  • estimated live portfolio value
  • ownership concentration changes
  • largest ownership increases and reductions
  • long-term smart money positioning trends

Institutional ownership trend analysis can help investors evaluate accumulation patterns, investor conviction, sector leadership, and portfolio concentration changes across major investment firms investing in ISHARES GOLD TRUST.

Portfolio quarterInstitutional holdersTotal reported valueTotal shares
Q1 20264$18,572,655210,670
Q4 20252$2,063,74725,425
Q3 20254$14,184,828194,927
Q2 20253$5,212,36083,618
Q1 20253$17,298,360293,408
Q4 20243$9,991,374201,825
Q3 20243$1,201,17524,170
Q2 20242$500,05611,383
Q1 20243$502,041210,252
Q4 20233$598,98879,872
Q3 20231$58,1841,640
Q2 20232$86,39312,490