World Gold Trust GLDM
NYSE GLDM
$86.20 -1.53 (-1.74%)
As of: Sep 8, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

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

World Gold Trust's (GLDM) quarterly Shares Outstanding (Entity) came in at $342.2 million in Q2 2026, up 42.1% year-over-year from $240.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 5.39% quarter-over-quarter from $324.8 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

World Gold Trust (GLDM) Shares Outstanding (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

World Gold Trust (GLDM) has reported Shares Outstanding (Entity) for 10 consecutive years, with $342.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Shares Outstanding (Entity) rose 42.1% year-over-year to $342.2 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $342.2 million, a 42.1% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $211.9 million, up 21.25% from the prior year.
  • Shares Outstanding (Entity) was $342.2 million for Q2 2026 at World Gold Trust, up from $324.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) peaked at $342.2 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at $141.8 million in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $195.3 million and a median of $163.7 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Shares Outstanding (Entity).
  • Across the five-year window, Shares Outstanding (Entity) declined 4.61% in 2024 and jumped 66.65% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Over 5 years, Shares Outstanding (Entity) stood at $154.2 million in 2022, then increased by 1.88% to $157.2 million in 2023, then rose by 13.24% to $178.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 66.65% to $296.6 million in 2025, then advanced by 15.41% to $342.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Shares Outstanding (Entity) figures came in at $342.2 million (Q2 2026), $324.8 million (Q1 2026), and $296.6 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Shares Outstanding (Qtr)
1 BlackRock 169.89 Bn 156.02 Bn - 155.20 Mn
2 Spdr Gold Trust 144.81 Bn -413.20 Bn - 361.94 Mn
3 Ishares Gold Trust 30.30 Bn -29.81 Bn - 369.28 Mn
4 World Gold Trust 29.28 Bn -73.79 Bn - 339.27 Mn
5 Principal Financial 24.84 Bn -28.13 Bn 1.91 Bn 215.90 Mn
6 iShares Silver Trust 22.15 Bn -6.05 Bn - 372.94 Mn
7 Franklin Resources 17.84 Bn 14.12 Bn - 515.20 Mn
8 Invesco 14.63 Bn 13.72 Bn 1.79 Bn 451.30 Mn
9 Affiliated Managers 9.51 Bn 9.10 Bn - 26.40 Mn
10 Voya Financial 9.31 Bn 6.96 Bn 1.34 Bn 90.80 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 339.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 317.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 288.64 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 211.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 226.34 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 188.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 176.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 159.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 159.94 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 156.21 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 152.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 153.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 161.47 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 152.77 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 142.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 132.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 141.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 123.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 120.79 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 114.79 Mn