GLD vs IAU
YTDYear to date
IAU wins+0.1 pts
Past year
IAU wins+0.1 pts
Fee
IAU winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
GLD2.2× more
3–0IAU wins
GLD and IAU · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
IAU vs S&P 500
1D$77.00 · +0.8% last sessionDividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
Return1D ▼1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.8%−0.1%−5.7%−5.1%+3.8%+104.8%+125.0%+517.5%
Peer average−2.3%−4.4%−6.6%+1.6%+6.3%+97.4%+85.8%—
S&P 500 · VOO−4.4%−5.7%−4.9%+8.4%+9.8%+82.2%+71.6%+790.6%
iShares IAU and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 6, 2026
IAU’s Holdings
TodayPhysical GoldPhysical Gold100.0%
Physical GoldPhysical Gold100.0%
iShares IAU · 1 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
All 47 Gold ETFs
YTD| # | Trend | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLD | GoldReadDesk | 0.40% | — | −5.3% | −5.3% | $135B | |
| 2 | IAU | Gold TrustReadDesk | 0.25% | — | −5.1% | −5.1% | $61.0B | |
| 3 | GLDM | Gold MiniShares TrustReadDesk | 0.10% | — | −5.8% | −5.8% | $30.5B | |
| 4 | IAUM | Gold Trust MicroReadDesk | 0.09% | — | −5.0% | −5.0% | $8.3B | |
| 5 | SGOL | abrdn Physical GoldReadDesk | 0.17% | — | −5.1% | −5.1% | $7.0B | |
| 6 | GSIE | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International EquityReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.6% | +9.5% | +9.5% | $6.0B | |
| 7 | GSUS | Goldman Sachs MarketBeta U.S. EquityReadDesk | 0.09% | 1.0% | +8.0% | +8.0% | $3.5B | |
| 8 | OUNZ | VanEck Merk GoldReadDesk | 0.25% | — | −5.9% | −5.9% | $2.7B | |
| 9 | AAAU | Goldman Sachs Physical GoldReadDesk | 0.18% | — | −5.1% | −5.1% | $2.6B | |
| 10 | GUSA | Goldman Sachs MarketBeta US 1000 EquityReadDesk | 0.10% | 1.0% | +8.1% | +8.1% | $2.4B | |
| 11 | GSWO | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta World EquityReadDesk | 0.15% | 1.5% | new | new | $1.8B | |
| 12 | GEM | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Emerging Markets EquityReadDesk | 0.59% | 2.1% | +7.2% | +7.2% | $1.6B | |
| 13 | BAR | GraniteShares Gold TrustReadDesk | 0.17% | — | −5.1% | −5.1% | $1.3B | |
| 14 | GSSC | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta U.S. Small Cap EquityReadDesk | 0.20% | 1.0% | +12.8% | +12.8% | $1.1B | |
| 15 | GSID | Goldman Sachs MarketBeta International EquityReadDesk | 0.25% | 2.5% | +8.8% | +8.8% | $1.0B | |
| 16 | GTOP | Goldman Sachs Technology OpportunitiesReadDesk | 0.65% | — | +10.4% | +10.4% | $694M |
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Gold · current AUM · as of Nov 6, 2026
IAU Payouts by Year
TodayIAU pays no distribution.
IAU’s Peers
YTD| # | Trend | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GLD | SPDR Gold SharesReadVersus | 0.40% | — | +0.8% | −5.3% | +3.6% | $135B | |
| 2 | IAU | iShares Gold TrustThis fund | 0.25% | — | +0.8% | −5.1% | +3.8% | $61.0B | |
| 3 | GLDM | SPDR Gold MiniShares TrustReadVersus | 0.10% | — | +3.7% | −5.8% | +1.3% | $30.5B | |
| 4 | IAUM | iShares Gold Trust MicroReadVersus | 0.09% | — | +0.8% | −5.0% | +3.9% | $8.3B | |
| 5 | SGOL | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETFReadVersus | 0.17% | — | +0.8% | −5.1% | +3.9% | $7.0B | |
| 6 | GSIE | Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETFReadVersus | 0.25% | 2.6% | −2.8% | +9.5% | +15.7% | $6.0B |
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IAU and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
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IAU’s Top 10 Holdings
Today100.0%of IAU sits in these 1
1PhysicPhysical Gold100.00%
iShares IAU · weight in the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
IAU’s Holdings
TodayPhysical GoldPhysical Gold100.0%
Physical GoldPhysical Gold100.0%
iShares IAU · 1 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
IAU vs Peer Average
YTDIAUAvsBPeer average
1D+0.8%−2.3%
1M−0.1%−4.4%
3M−5.7%−6.6%
YTD−5.1%+1.6%
1Y+3.8%+6.3%
3Y+104.8%+97.4%
5Y+125.0%+85.8%
5–2IAU wins
46 Gold peers · each row scaled to its leader