VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Other Operating Expenses (2015 - 2026)

VanEck Merk Gold ETF's (OUNZ) quarterly Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.6 million in Q1 2026, up 107.38% year-on-year from $760304.0 in Q1 2025, and up 23.14% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 million in Q4 2025.

VanEck Merk Gold ETF (OUNZ) Other Operating Expenses (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

VanEck Merk Gold ETF has disclosed Other Operating Expenses across 11 years of filings, most recently posting $1.6 million for Q1 2026.

  • Other Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $1.6 million, up 107.38% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was $4.8 million (up 87.35% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was $4.8 million, up 87.35% from the prior year.
  • Other Operating Expenses came in at $1.6 million for Q1 2026 at VanEck Merk Gold ETF, up from $1.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Other Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.6 million in Q1 2026 to a low of $369462.0 in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Other Operating Expenses is $479055.0 (2024), against an average of $655055.6.
  • Across the five-year window, Other Operating Expenses grew 1.12% in 2023 and jumped 107.38% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • VanEck Merk Gold ETF's Other Operating Expenses stood at $380901.0 in 2022, then advanced by 18.47% to $451271.0 in 2023, then soared by 54.23% to $695993.0 in 2024, then soared by 83.97% to $1.3 million in 2025, then grew by 23.14% to $1.6 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.6 million (Q1 2026), $1.3 million (Q4 2025), and $1.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 1.58 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 1.28 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 1.08 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 893,967.00
Jan 31, 2025 760,304.00
Oct 31, 2024 695,993.00
Jul 31, 2024 606,009.00
Apr 30, 2024 516,393.00
Jan 31, 2024 479,055.00
Oct 31, 2023 451,271.00
Jul 31, 2023 458,754.00
Apr 30, 2023 409,800.00
Jan 31, 2023 373,583.00
Oct 31, 2022 380,901.00
Jul 31, 2022 406,742.00
Apr 30, 2022 396,568.00
Jan 31, 2022 369,462.00
Oct 31, 2021 329,573.00
Jul 31, 2021 303,240.00
Apr 30, 2021 269,000.00