ETFS GOLD TR (SGOL) is held by 96 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is JPMORGAN CHASE & CO as of Q1 2026.

Are institutions buying or selling SGOL?

In Q1 2026, 42 institutions opened or increased positions in ETFS GOLD TR while 47 reduced or exited — a net selling quarter.

What is the Smart Money Verdict on SGOL?

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for ETFS GOLD TR.

How many hedge funds hold SGOL?

96 institutional investors report holding ETFS GOLD TR (SGOL) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Is institutional money flowing into SGOL?

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in ETFS GOLD TR show 42 buyers versus 47 sellers — net outflows.

ETFS GOLD TR

SGOL·00326A104·US·ETF·Unknown - Unknown

Holders

(24 Elite)

$1.5B

Total Value

47% (89)

Consensus

42 buying - 47 selling

13F: Mar 31, 2026Insider & Congress: Updated regularly

No verdict yet — fewer than 2 funds hold SGOL.

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Increased	6.4M(+45.5%)	$273.2M	0.0%	+11.26%	42
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Decreased	3.4M(-10.6%)	$152.4M	0.0%	+51.56%	0
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN	Increased	3.1M(+2.0%)	$137.8M	0.0%	+73.45%	31
LPL Financial LLC	Increased	2.3M(+10.3%)	$101.4M	0.0%	+34.43%	33
MORGAN STANLEY	Decreased	2.3M(-2.6%)	$100.8M	0.0%	+58.74%	0
UBS Group AG	Decreased	1.7M(-3.3%)	$75M	0.0%	+91.47%	0
HighTower Advisors, LLC	Decreased	1.5M(-16.3%)	$68.5M	0.1%	+137.93%	0
WAWaverly Advisors, LLC	Increased	953,728(+3435.6%)	$42.6M	0.3%	-18.97%	56
MAMirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.	Increased	754,550(+21.4%)	$33.7M	0.0%	+28.20%	35
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	Decreased	708,698(-29.6%)	$31.6M	0.0%	+102.15%	0
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC	Increased	692,666(+28.2%)	$30.9M	0.1%	+52.78%	43
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	Increased	663,505(+5.6%)	$29.6M	0.0%	+41.68%	30
Jain Global LLC	Unchanged	644,220	$28.7M	0.1%	-5.44%	0
Quadrature Capital Ltd	Increased	620,280(+8327.7%)	$27.7M	0.3%	-19.08%	55
Baird Financial Group, Inc.	Increased	582,230(+35.0%)	$26M	0.0%	+25.27%	37
London & Capital Asset Management Ltd	Decreased	574,688(-6.8%)	$25.6M	0.3%	-5.44%	0
Cetera Investment Advisers	Decreased	556,675(-4.1%)	$24.8M	0.0%	+52.22%	0
MAI Capital Management	Decreased	541,739(-1.4%)	$24.2M	0.1%	+9.54%	0
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC	Decreased	525,172(-11.2%)	$23.4M	0.0%	+24.91%	0
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC	Decreased	371,511(-19.3%)	$16.6M	0.0%	+34.19%	0