World Gold Trust (GLDM) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
World Gold Trust's (GLDM) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $7.5 million in Q1 2026, up 185.81% year-on-year from $2.6 million in Q1 2025, and up 25.96% on a QoQ basis from $6.0 million in Q4 2025.
World Gold Trust (GLDM) Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
World Gold Trust (GLDM) has 10 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $7.5 million in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses rose 185.81% year-over-year to $7.5 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was $21.6 million, a 142.47% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $13.1 million, up 85.63% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $7.5 million, up from $6.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for GLDM reached as high as $7.5 million in Q1 2026 and fell as low as $1.2 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $2.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $1.6 million in 2022.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses sank 37.96% in 2022 and soared 185.81% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Operating Expenses stood at $1.2 million in 2022, then rose by 22.32% to $1.5 million in 2023, then surged by 55.28% to $2.3 million in 2024, then soared by 155.51% to $6.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 25.96% to $7.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $7.5 million in Q1 2026, $6.0 million in Q4 2025, and $4.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.53 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.67 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.41 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.26 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.96 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.95 Mn |