World Gold Trust (GLDM) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026)

World Gold Trust (GLDM) has 10 years of Shares Outstanding data on file, last reported at $324.8 million in Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Shares Outstanding rose 51.5% year-over-year to $324.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $324.8 million (up 51.5% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $275.3 million, up 57.57% from the prior year.
• Shares Outstanding improved to $324.8 million in Q1 2026 per GLDM's latest filing, from $296.6 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Shares Outstanding topped out at $324.8 million in Q1 2026 and bottomed at $135.4 million in Q1 2022.
• The 5-year median for Shares Outstanding is $160.0 million (2024), against an average of $188.9 million.
• The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Shares Outstanding tumbled 42.78%; it then soared 66.65% in 2025.
• Tracing GLDM's Shares Outstanding over 5 years: stood at $143.2 million in 2022, then climbed by 8.66% to $155.5 million in 2023, then climbed by 14.4% to $178.0 million in 2024, then soared by 66.65% to $296.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 9.51% to $324.8 million in 2026.
• Per Business Quant, the three latest GLDM Shares Outstanding figures stand at $324.8 million (Q1 2026), $296.6 million (Q4 2025), and $275.3 million (Q3 2025).

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