ASA Gold and Precious Metals Ownership | Who Owns ASA Gold and Precious Metals?
ASA Gold and Precious Metals Ownership Summary
ASA Gold and Precious Metals is owned by 18.40% institutional investors, 3.75% insiders, and 77.85% retail investors. Saba capital management is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 24.67% of ASA shares.
ASA Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | ASA Gold and Precious Metals | 18.40% | 3.75% | 77.85% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 32.19% | 15.44% | 52.37% |
| Industry | Asset Management Stocks | 45.25% | 8.61% | 46.14% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saba capital management | 4.66M | 24.67% | $213.28M |
| Lazard asset management | 2.27M | 11.96% | $71.78M |
| Morgan stanley | 1.27M | 6.74% | $75.61M |
| Sessa capital im | 1.05M | 5.56% | $48.09M |
| Raymond james & associates | 737.88K | 3.79% | $12.94M |
| Raymond james financial | 505.87K | 2.68% | $23.17M |
| Uncommon cents investing | 415.91K | 2.21% | $25.80M |
| Almitas capital | 335.34K | 1.78% | $15.36M |
| Twelve points wealth management | 317.18K | 1.69% | $19.67M |
| Capstone investment advisors | 227.78K | 1.21% | $10.43M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altium capital management lp | 52.22K | 7.71% | $3.24M |
| Uncommon cents investing | 415.91K | 5.99% | $25.80M |
| Saba capital management | 4.66M | 5.83% | $213.28M |
| Twelve points wealth management | 317.18K | 4.33% | $19.67M |
| Almitas capital | 335.34K | 3.52% | $15.36M |
| Thomas j. herzfeld advisors | 180.65K | 2.84% | $8.27M |
| Noble wealth management pbc | 74.40K | 2.32% | $4.61M |
| Blue bell private wealth management | 143.34K | 1.25% | $8.55M |
| Sessa capital im | 1.05M | 1.14% | $48.09M |
| Burford brothers | 27.21K | 0.69% | $1.69M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saba capital management | 4.66M | 5.83% | 1.40M |
| Almitas capital | 335.34K | 3.52% | 335.34K |
| Thomas j. herzfeld advisors | 180.65K | 2.84% | 169.03K |
| Landscape capital management | 139.97K | 0.41% | 139.97K |
| Wolverine asset management | 71.98K | 0.04% | 66.26K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public employees retirement system of ohio | - | - | -474.60K |
| Morgan stanley | 1.27M | 0.00% | -298.15K |
| Verition fund management | - | - | -195.16K |
| Medici capital | - | - | -165.93K |
| Twelve points wealth management | 317.18K | 4.33% | -143.74K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almitas capital | 335.34K | 3.52% | 335.34K | $15.36M |
| Landscape capital management | 139.97K | 0.41% | 139.97K | $6.41M |
| Zazove associates | 17.70K | 0.07% | 17.70K | $810.66K |
| Quadrature capital | 5.68K | 0.00% | 5.68K | $260.00K |
| Patriot financial group insurance agency | 4.20K | 0.01% | 4.20K | $260.53K |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Northwestern mutual wealth management | -19.00 |
| Core wealth advisors | -30.00 |
| Tower research capital llc (trc) | -158.00 |
| Keystone financial group | -174.00 |
| Umb bank, n.a. | -200.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51 | -25.00% | 3,472,381 | -69.50% | 18 | 0.51% | 21 | -12.50% | 15 | -34.78% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64 | -3.03% | 11,337,965 | -6.93% | 60 | 1.49% | 21 | -19.23% | 23 | 9.52% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 65 | 8.33% | 12,159,427 | 2.11% | 63 | 1.67% | 25 | 19.05% | 22 | -4.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58 | -3.33% | 11,871,968 | 6.84% | 61 | 1.85% | 21 | -4.55% | 21 | 5.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 59 | 3.51% | 11,095,104 | -2.13% | 57 | 1.66% | 22 | -15.38% | 20 | 53.85% |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Merk Alexander | COO | Sell | $14.12K |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Merk Alexander | COO | Sell | $928.74K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | - | Buy | $3.62M |
| Feb 12, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | - | Buy | $5.82M |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | - | Buy | $2.90M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 27 | 2 |
| 2025 Q4 | 48 | 1 |
| 2025 Q3 | 29 | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | 14 | - |
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