NYSEARCA:IAU iShares Gold Trust (IAU) Price, Holdings, & News $45.08 +0.46 (+1.03%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$44.91▼$45.1850-Day Range$43.24▼$46.6652-Week Range$34.35▼$46.93Volume3.15 million shsAverage Volume6.09 million shsMarket Capitalization$29.25 billionAssets Under Management$28.99 billionDividend YieldN/ANet Expense Ratio0.25% Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartHeadlinesHoldingsOwnershipStock AnalysisChartHeadlinesHoldingsOwnership Get iShares Gold Trust alerts: Email Address About iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA:IAU)iShares Gold Trust (the Trust) is to own gold transferred to the Trust in exchange for shares issued by the Trust (Shares). Each Share represents a fractional undivided beneficial interest in the net assets of the Trust. The assets of the Trust consist of gold held by the Trust's custodian on behalf of the Trust. The sponsor of the Trust is iShares Delaware Trust Sponsor LLC (the Sponsor), which is an indirect subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. The trustee of the Trust is The Bank of New York Mellon (the Trustee) and the custodian of the Trust is JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A., London branch (the Custodian). The activities of the Trust are limited to issuing Baskets of Shares in exchange for the gold deposited with the Custodian as consideration; selling gold as necessary to cover the Sponsor's fee, Trust expenses not assumed by the Sponsor and other liabilities, and delivering gold in exchange for Baskets of Shares surrendered for redemption. The Trust is not actively managed.Read More IAU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart IAU ETF News HeadlinesJuly 24 at 8:50 AM | proactiveinvestors.comQC Copper & Gold and City of Chapais form working group for Opémiska projectJuly 19, 2024 | barrons.comSmall-Cap Stocks Are Weaker Than They Look. Why Gold Is a Better Bet.July 26, 2024 | Awesomely, LLC (Ad)Automatic Income (from home)Everyone’s talking about this new income hack that could generate triple digit returns on your money. 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Email Address Fund Details IssueriShares Fund NameiShares Gold Trust Tax ClassificationGrantor Trust Stock ExchangeNYSEARCACurrent SymbolNYSEARCA:IAU Inception Date1/21/2005 Fund ManagerN/A Webwww.ishares.com Phone+1-415-6704879Fund Focus Asset ClassCommodities BenchmarkLBMA Gold Price CategoryPrecious Metals FocusGold Development LevelBlended Development RegionGlobal Number of Holdings0 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$28.99 billion Average Daily Volume$4.01 million Discount/Premium-0.06% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorState Street Bank and Trust Company AdvisorBlackRock Fund Advisors CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (London Branch) DistributorBlackRock Investments, LLC Transfer AgentThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation TrusteeThe Bank of New York Mellon Company Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume2,020 Put Options593 Call Options1,427 Short Interest5,180,000 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares648,850,000Beta0.19 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$500.00 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2024Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Ad DarwinTop Stock Unveiled!Ready to discover the standout stock of 2024? We’ve identified a single buy & hold gem that’s poised to redefine your portfolio. Download our exclusive report now and dive into the Insights. Click below to opt-in and receive up to two additional free bonus subscriptions. Unsubscribe at any time.Get Your Free Report iShares Gold Trust ExpensesTypeIAUGold ETFsCommodities ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.25%0.45%0.70%0.51%0.51%Other Expenses0.00%0.06%0.36%0.59%0.54%Total Expense0.25%0.47%0.87%0.74%0.71%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.06%-0.73%-0.69%-0.59%Net Expense0.25%0.46%0.67%0.58%0.59% iShares Gold Trust (IAU) HoldingsTop 1 IAU HoldingsGoldHolding Weight: 100.00%Full Holdings Details Key ExecutivesPatrick J. DunnePresident, Chief Executive Officer of the SponsorJack GeeChief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Director of the ManagerCharles C. S. ParkChief Financial Officer, Director of the SponsorPhilip J. JensenDirector of the SponsorPeter F. LandiniDirector of the SponsorKimun LeeDirector of the SponsorPaul C. LohreyDirector of the SponsorMore ExecutivesSimilar ETFsSPDR Gold MiniShares TrustNYSEARCA:GLDMiShares Gold Trust MicroNYSEARCA:IAUMGraniteshares Gold TrustNYSEARCA:BARabrdn Physical Gold Shares ETFNYSEARCA:SGOLGoldman Sachs Physical Gold ETFNYSEARCA:AAAUInstitutional OwnershipAckerman Capital Advisors LLCBought 789 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.018%Harbour Investments Inc.Sold 255 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.007%AlphaStar Capital Management LLCBought 1,216 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.005%Bristlecone Advisors LLCBought 1,397 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.005%Worth Financial Advisory Group LLCSold 269 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.003%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy iShares Gold Trust Stock? IAU Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in iShares Gold Trust: Gold is considered a safe-haven asset, providing a hedge against economic uncertainty and inflation. iShares Gold Trust offers exposure to the price movements of gold without the need to physically own and store the precious metal. Recent market volatility has increased the demand for gold as a store of value, potentially driving up the price of gold and benefiting iShares Gold Trust investors. Gold prices tend to have an inverse relationship with the value of the U.S. dollar, offering diversification benefits to a portfolio. Investors can easily buy and sell shares of iShares Gold Trust on the stock exchange, providing liquidity and flexibility. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in iShares Gold Trust for these reasons: Gold prices can be volatile, leading to fluctuations in the value of iShares Gold Trust shares. As a commodity-based investment, iShares Gold Trust is subject to market risks and may not generate income or dividends like traditional stocks. Investors should carefully consider the current stock price of iShares Gold Trust and evaluate whether it aligns with their investment goals and risk tolerance. Changes in global economic conditions, interest rates, or geopolitical events can impact the price of gold and consequently, the performance of iShares Gold Trust. Investors should be aware of the fees associated with owning iShares Gold Trust, including management fees and expenses that can affect overall returns. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, July 7, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these iShares Gold Trust pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. IAU ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have IAU shares performed this year? iShares Gold Trust's stock was trading at $39.03 at the start of the year. Since then, IAU shares have increased by 15.5% and is now trading at $45.08. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When did iShares Gold Trust's stock split? iShares Gold Trust's stock reverse split on the morning of Monday, May 24th 2021. The 1-2 reverse split was announced on Wednesday, March 3rd 2021. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, May 21st 2021. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 50 shares after the split. Who are iShares Gold Trust's major shareholders? iShares Gold Trust's top institutional shareholders include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (2.80%), Proficio Capital Partners LLC (0.33%), Chevy Chase Trust Holdings LLC (0.25%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.23%). How do I buy shares of iShares Gold Trust? Shares of IAU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of iShares Gold Trust own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that iShares Gold Trust investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Walmart (WMT), Walt Disney (DIS), SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) and Verizon Communications (VZ). This page (NYSEARCA:IAU) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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