FOFA vs IAU vs GLDM Stock Comparison

Family Office Of America, Ishares Gold Trust and World Gold Trust Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
IAU Ishares Gold Trust
$75.57 -3.8% 1M +1.7% 1Y
Market cap
$25.23B
P/E
4.5x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Asset Management Financial Services
2 wins
GLDM World Gold Trust
$79.54 -3.7% 1M +1.9% 1Y
Market cap
$27.22B
P/E
8.7x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Asset Management Financial Services
2 wins

Head to Head

5 decided of 12

World Gold Trust leads on 2 of the 12 questions below (World Gold Trust 2, Ishares Gold Trust 2, Family Office Of America 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFOFAIAUGLDMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $27.53M $25.23B $27.22B GLDM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -176.4x 4.5x 8.7x IAU
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +377,323.4% — — –
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -11.9% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +246.2% +1.7% +1.9% FOFA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -3.0%/yr +17.4%/yr +17.5%/yr GLDM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 286.8% 28.6% 28.6% IAU
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 57/100 — — –

Percentile Scorecard

FOFAIAUGLDM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisFOFAIAUGLDM
Valuation 34 #119 of 181 – 90 #19 of 181
Growth 95 #6 of 110 – –
Profitability 28 #92 of 127 – –
Financial Health 70 #50 of 162 – –
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall 57 – –
  • FOFA ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • IAU ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • GLDM ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodFOFAIAUGLDMSPY
1 month +4.7%-3.8%-3.7% +0.7%
3 months 0.0%-2.2%-2.2% +3.7%
6 months -37.9%-13.0%-12.9% +7.1%
Year to date +221.4%-6.9%-6.8% +12.8%
1 year +246.2%+1.7%+1.9% +11.9%
3 years +60.7%+100.0%+101.0% +85.2%
3 years, per year +17.1%+26.0%+26.2% +22.8%
5 years -14.3%+122.7%+124.3% +67.6%
5 years, per year -3.0%+17.4%+17.5% +10.9%
10 years -97.8%+207.4%— +262.0%
10 years, per year -31.6%+11.9%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureFOFAIAUGLDMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 286.8%28.6%28.6% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 456.4%32.0%32.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -2.680.850.85 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.860.060.06 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -93.3%-26.4%-26.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -80.4%-25.6%-25.5% -1.2%
52-week high $4.60$101.57$106.77 $779.14
52-week low $0.26$74.21$77.96 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleFOFAIAUGLDM
P/E now vs peer median -176.4xmedian 33.5x 4.5xmedian 33.5x 8.7xmedian 33.5x
P/S now vs peer median 21.1xmedian 4.9x —median 4.9x —median 4.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 12.0x —median 12.0x —median 12.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 140.8xmedian 14.3x —median 14.3x —median 14.3x
P/B now vs peer median 27.6xmedian 1.8x —median 1.8x 1.0xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -2.44median 0.97 —median 0.97 —median 0.97

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsFOFAIAUGLDM
Revenue $1.31M – –
Operating income -$177.96K – –
Net income -$155.56K $6.18B $3.12B
Free cash flow $195.50K – –
EPS (diluted) $-0.01 – –
Cash & equivalents $636.89K – –
Total debt $207.75K – –
Shares (diluted) 30.49M – –
Enterprise value $25.57M $25.23B -$75.85B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricFOFAIAUGLDM
P/E -176.4x 4.5x 8.7x
P/FCF 140.8x – –
P/Operating cash flow 140.8x – –
P/S 21.1x – –
P/B 27.6x – 1.0x
P/Tangible book 58.8x – 1.0x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT -152.3x – –
EV/Revenue 20.8x – –
EV/FCF 138.6x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 138.6x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -2.44 – –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFOFAIAUGLDM
Revenue growth (1Y) 377,323% – –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 29.7% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 55.6% – –
Net income growth (1Y) 38.2% -40.6% -11.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 57.6% – 129.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 45.8% – –
EPS CAGR (3Y) 72.3% – –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 246.8% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 38.3% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 246.8% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 38.3% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFOFAIAUGLDM
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin -13.6% – –
Pretax margin -10.9% – –
Net margin -11.9% – –
FCF margin 15.0% – –
Operating cash flow margin 15.0% – –
Return on equity -21.4% – 11.0%
Return on assets -8.6% – 10.9%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed -14.2% – –
Asset turnover 0.5x – –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.3x – –
Stock comp / revenue 10.4% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFOFAIAUGLDM
Debt / assets 7.8% – –
Debt / equity 0.2x – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF 1.1x – –
Liabilities / assets 62.4% – 0.2%
Equity / assets 37.6% – 99.8%
Interest coverage – – –
Current ratio 0.7x – –
Quick ratio 0.7x – –
Cash ratio 0.5x – –
Altman Z-score 7.50 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFOFAIAUGLDM
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield – – –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusFOFAIAUGLDM

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFOFAIAUGLDM
Held by institutions – 48.7% 51.1%
Institutions holding – 1,905 910
Change in shares held, QoQ – -2.8% +7.2%
Institutions buying – 838 514
Institutions selling – 626 262
Buyers to sellers – 1.34 1.96

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

FOFAIAUGLDM
FOFA 1.00 -0.05 -0.05
IAU -0.05 1.00 1.00
GLDM -0.05 1.00 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FOFA, IAU and GLDM?

World Gold Trust (GLDM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Family Office Of America (FOFA) $27.53M, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) $25.23B, World Gold Trust (GLDM) $27.22B.

Which stock is cheaper, FOFA, IAU and GLDM?

Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Family Office Of America (FOFA) -176.4x, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) 4.5x, World Gold Trust (GLDM) 8.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Family Office Of America (FOFA) returned the most: Family Office Of America (FOFA) +246.2%, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) +1.7%, World Gold Trust (GLDM) +1.9%. Over five years, World Gold Trust (GLDM) compounded fastest (Family Office Of America (FOFA) -3.0%/yr, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) +17.4%/yr, World Gold Trust (GLDM) +17.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) has been the steadiest (Family Office Of America (FOFA) 286.8%, Ishares Gold Trust (IAU) 28.6%, World Gold Trust (GLDM) 28.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, FOFA, IAU and GLDM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, World Gold Trust (GLDM) leads on 2. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.