IAU — ISHARES INC
Public company
InvestorLens aggregates public filing data to show which tracked investors reported holdings in this stock. Dollar values represent reported position values, not market capitalization, and may be delayed up to 45 days. Not a recommendation.
Sourced from SEC EDGAR public filings
Why are billionaires buying IAU?
Built from public SEC filings and public economic data. Not a recommendation.
Why? — Evidence & Confidence ▾
Of 1 tracked investors who changed their IAU position last quarter, 0 bought and 1 sold (0% buy-side). Macro conditions are mixed for this sector (Macro Tailwind 56/100 in a Overheat regime).
- +2 tracked investors reported holding IAU at their latest filing
- +Macro Health is 56/100 in a Overheat regime — historically acceptable for this sectorsource
- −1 tracked investor reduced or exited last quarter (1 reduced, 0 sold out)
- −13F data is disclosed up to 45 days after quarter end — positions may have changed since
- · 13F disclosure lag (up to 45 days)
- · Tracked investors are a sample, not the whole market
- · Sector regime fit is a historical average, not a guarantee
Every InvestorLens score shows its evidence — including what argues against it. Model conviction-v1 · generated 9/18/2026.
About ISHARES INC (IAU)
ISHARES INC (IAU) appears in the most recent 13F filings of 2 tracked institutional investors. The largest disclosed position is held by Ken Griffin (Citadel Advisors), valued at $1.4B. Across recent filings, tracked investors recorded 5 new positions, 6 increased, 10 reduced, and 3 exited. All data sourced from SEC 13F filings.
Based on recent institutional activity in IAU
How many top investors track IAU
Only 2 tracked investors report this position.
IAU Ownership Composition
How ISHARES INC is held across tracked investor types, based on reported 13F positions.
- Multi-Strategy / Quant69.1%
- Macro30.9%
Tracked investors currently reporting IAU
3 tracked investors have since exited this position — listed separately below.
- Ken GriffinJun 30, 2026Citadel AdvisorsShares3.3MValue$245.9M% Portfolio0.03%
- Ray DalioJun 30, 2026Bridgewater AssociatesShares1.3MValue$110M% Portfolio0.45%
Previously held IAU
These investors reported IAU in an earlier quarter but not in their most recent 13F. Figures below are their last reported position, not a current holding.
| Investor | Firm | Last reported shares | Value then | Last held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Druckenmiller | Duquesne Family Office | 7.8M | $247.2M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| David Tepper | Appaloosa Management | 1.9M | $182.3M | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Paul Tudor Jones | Tudor Investment Corp | 252.9K | $20.5M | Dec 31, 2025 |
Recent activity
- New$182.3MFeb 17, 2026
- Sold$0(-100.00%)May 15, 2026
- New$350Nov 14, 2025
- Increased$2.4K(707.23%)Feb 17, 2026
- Reduced$945.5M(-2.56%)Feb 14, 2024
- Reduced$963M(-0.16%)May 14, 2024
- Reduced$999M(-0.01%)Aug 14, 2024
- Reduced$1B(-4.73%)Nov 13, 2024
- Reduced$922.2M(-0.68%)Feb 13, 2025
- Increased$1B(7.35%)May 14, 2025
- Reduced$1B(-9.36%)Aug 13, 2025
- Reduced$163M(-88.16%)Nov 13, 2025
- Increased$201.5M(1.83%)Feb 13, 2026
- Reduced$93.7M(-35.20%)May 15, 2026
- Reduced$110M(-1.09%)Aug 14, 2026
- $4.1MNov 14, 2024
- Increased$15.4M(331.88%)Feb 14, 2025
- Increased$20.4M(10.72%)May 15, 2025
- Increased$27M(25.47%)Aug 14, 2025
- Reduced$19.7M(-37.56%)Dec 9, 2025
- Sold$0(-100.00%)May 15, 2026
- $247.2MFeb 17, 2026
- $0(-100.00%)May 15, 2026
- New$913MNov 13, 2023
Frequently asked questions
- How many institutional investors hold IAU?
- 2 tracked institutional investors disclosed a position in IAU (ISHARES INC) in their most recent 13F filing.
- Who is the largest institutional holder of IAU?
- Ken Griffin, Citadel Advisors, holds the largest disclosed position in IAU, valued at $1.4B.
- Did institutional ownership of IAU increase or decrease?
- Across recent 13F filings, tracked investors recorded 5 new positions, 6 increased, 10 reduced, and 3 fully exited IAU.
- Where does this IAU ownership data come from?
- SEC Form 13F-HR filings, accessed via EDGAR. 13F filings are disclosed quarterly with a 45-day reporting delay and cover U.S.-listed long equity positions only. This is not investment advice.