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Sprott Physical Gold

401 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.95B invested in Sprott Physical Gold in 2023 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 43 funds opening new positions, 108 increasing their positions, 107 reducing their positions, and 26 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

65% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 26

12% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2528 (+3)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 387401 (+14)

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 108 | Existing positions reduced: 107

0.05% more ownership

Funds ownership: 30.51%30.57% (+0.05%)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.35B → $1.95B (-$395M)

Holders
401
Holders Change
+14
Holders Change %
+3.62%
% of All Funds
5.85%
Holding in Top 10
28
Holding in Top 10 Change
+3
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+12%
% of All Funds
0.41%
New
43
Increased
108
Reduced
107
Closed
26
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AA
26
Auxano Advisors
Washington
$15M +$140K +9,105 +1%
SPA
27
Sentinel Pension Advisors
Massachusetts
$14.7M +$524K +34,069 +4%
SAS
28
SMI Advisory Services
Indiana
$14.3M -$30.9M -2,008,397 -69%
CWA
29
Capital Wealth Alliance
Arizona
$13.8M +$22.8K +1,482 +0.2%
Bank of America
30
Bank of America
North Carolina
$13.8M +$119K +7,741 +0.9%
CF
31
Concorde Financial
Texas
$13.7M +$16.3K +1,063 +0.1%
MIM
32
Meixler Investment Management
Arizona
$13.5M +$169K +10,974 +1%
HighTower Advisors
33
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$13.3M +$1.13M +73,412 +10%
Janney Montgomery Scott
34
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$12.9M +$297K +19,303 +2%
BA
35
Bridge Advisory
California
$12.7M +$494K +32,130 +4%
SDWIA
36
Schwarz Dygos Wheeler Investment Advisors
Minnesota
$12.2M -$207K -13,470 -2%
RJA
37
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$12.2M +$1.58M +102,796 +16%
VDBMI
38
Van Den Berg Management I
Texas
$11.3M +$128K +8,329 +1%
Bank of Montreal
39
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$10.4M +$304K +19,780 +3%
CC
40
Cannell & Co
New York
$9.85M -$3.75M -243,725 -28%
CWP
41
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$9.78M +$76.2K +4,961 +0.8%
BPA
42
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$9.5M -$297K -19,329 -3%
QP
43
Quilter Plc
United Kingdom
$9.23M -$324K -21,086 -4%
Baird Financial Group
44
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$8.89M -$309K -20,087 -3%
PTC
45
Philadelphia Trust Company
Pennsylvania
$8.71M -$331K -21,530 -4%
National Bank of Canada
46
National Bank of Canada
Quebec, Canada
$8.12M -$311K -20,260 -4%
Cohen & Steers
47
Cohen & Steers
New York
$7.92M +$1.2M +78,000 +19%
CIBC World Market
48
CIBC World Market
Ontario, Canada
$7.86M +$687K +44,687 +10%
IFG
49
Independent Financial Group
California
$7.76M +$193K +12,567 +3%
LNWTC
50
Laird Norton Wetherby Trust Company
Washington
$7.69M -$6.3M -409,928 -46%

PHYS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2023 in Review

401 of the 6,859 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Sprott Physical Gold (PHYS) for Q4 2023, worth a combined $1.95B — down 17% from $2.35B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 43 funds opened new PHYS positions and 26 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 108 added to existing stakes and 107 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $115M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, cutting an estimated $52.1M.

  • 401 institutional investors held Sprott Physical Gold (PHYS) as of Q4 2023, up from 387 in Q3 2023.
  • Funds reported $1.95B of Sprott Physical Gold stock for Q4 2023, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 43 funds opened new Sprott Physical Gold positions in Q4 2023 and 26 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold buyer in Q4 2023 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $115M added.
  • The largest Sprott Physical Gold seller in Q4 2023 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $52.1M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2023.