VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Long-Term Investments (2015 - 2026)
VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) posted Long-Term Investments of $2.54 billion for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 43.9% from $1.76 billion a year earlier but down 10.2% from the prior quarter.
VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Long-Term Investments (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), VanEck Merk Gold ETF's Long-Term Investments came in at $2.9 billion, up 120.8% from FY2025.
- Annual Long-Term Investments has increased for eight consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 45.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, VanEck Merk Gold ETF's Long-Term Investments was $1.31 billion in FY2025 (+68.5%), $780.18 million in FY2024 (+18.8%), $656.59 million in FY2023 (+12.0%) and $586.25 million in FY2022 (+32.5%).
- Quarterly Long-Term Investments has run from a low of $1,306 in fiscal Q2 2024 to a high of $2.9 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Investments has increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 77.7% over the last seven quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Long-Term Investments in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2026, with growth of 120.8%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2024, with a decline of 100.0%.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Investments for the three prior fiscal quarters was $2.83 billion (Q1 2027), $2.9 billion (Q4 2026) and $2.28 billion (Q3 2026).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 2.54 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 2.83 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.90 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 2.28 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.66 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.24 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.02 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 904.16 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 780.18 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1,306.25 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1,306.25 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 712.15 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 656.59 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 529.96 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 623.23 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 676.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 586.25 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 565.68 Mn |
VanEck Merk Gold ETF Long-Term Investments API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=OUNZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "ticker": "OUNZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=long-term-investments&ticker=OUNZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();