ISHARES GOLD TR (IAU) is held by 164 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ as of Q2 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling IAU?

In Q2 2026, 78 institutions opened or increased positions in ISHARES GOLD TR while 85 reduced or exited — a net selling quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on IAU?

HoldingsIntel scores ISHARES GOLD TR across four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) — with 1 of the 4 carrying data for IAU. In Q2 2026, the institutional leg showed net outflows: 78 buying versus 85 selling.

How many hedge funds hold IAU?

164 institutional investors report holding ISHARES GOLD TR (IAU) as of Q2 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into IAU?

As of Q2 2026, tracked institutions in ISHARES GOLD TR show 78 buyers versus 85 sellers — net outflows.

ISHARES GOLD TR

IAU·464285204·US·ETF·Unknown - Unknown

164

Holders

(27 Elite)

$19.4B

Total Value

48% (163)

Consensus

78 buying - 85 selling

13F: Jun 30, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

Smart Money Verdict

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Held by 164 funds

27 elite

Who's Trading

Source dates: Price Aug 28, 2026 · Insiders none · Activists none · Congress none

No recent insider, activist, or congressional trades for IAU.

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Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Decreased	27.9M(-1.6%)	$2.1B	0.1%	+68.79%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	23M(-1.1%)	$1.7B	0.1%	+81.88%	0
FMR LLC	Decreased	13.8M(-6.0%)	$1B	0.0%	+64.33%	0
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Decreased	12.8M(-2.7%)	$968.7M	0.2%	+114.38%	0
UBS Group AG	Decreased	12.4M(-18.9%)	$937.5M	0.1%	+24.58%	0
LPL Financial LLC	Increased	11M(+7.6%)	$827M	0.2%	+64.51%	41
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	Decreased	8.8M(-2.1%)	$664.6M	0.2%	+47.40%	0
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	8.7M(+1.3%)	$659.4M	0.0%	+29.08%	32
CITIGROUP INC	Increased	7.3M(+2.0%)	$548.5M	0.2%	+25.64%	38
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	Decreased	5.8M(-0.4%)	$513M	0.2%	+143.01%	0
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Decreased	6.8M(-3.0%)	$510M	0.1%	+105.43%	0
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO	Decreased	6.3M(-2.0%)	$477.3M	0.3%	+74.29%	0
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Decreased	5.5M(-37.9%)	$415.7M	0.0%	+29.51%	0
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC	Decreased	5.4M(-2.9%)	$404.1M	0.1%	+64.35%	0
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	5.3M(-0.5%)	$397.2M	0.0%	+60.29%	0
Empower Advisory Group, LLC	Decreased	5.2M(-3.1%)	$395.5M	0.9%	+122.57%	0
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	Decreased	3.7M(-2.1%)	$282.7M	0.0%	+49.48%	0
KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION/OH	Increased	3.7M(+1.3%)	$276.8M	0.9%	+116.91%	44
HighTower Advisors, LLC	Decreased	3.2M(-1.3%)	$245.2M	0.2%	+141.28%	0
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc.	Decreased	3.1M(-13.8%)	$235.1M	0.1%	+138.53%	0

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