Chesley Taft & Associates LLC GLD SPDR Gold Trust ETF

Ownership history in Chesley Taft & Associates LLC  ·  62 quarters on record

AI Ownership Summary

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC reported SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) in 62 quarterly 13F filings from 2023 Q4 through 2026 Q1. Peak portfolio weight reached 1.82% in 2025 Q4. The latest visible filing shows GLD at 1.72% of the fund.

This page tracks quarterly shares, estimated market value, portfolio weight, filing dates, and disclosure-aligned stock prices directly from SEC EDGAR 13F filings. Older history is available after unlock; the visible window still shows the most recent pattern.

What this GLD ownership page tells you

This page is designed to answer the real investor question behind a 13F filing: how meaningful was Chesley Taft & Associates LLC's position in SPDR Gold Trust ETF, and how did that conviction change over time? You can read the holding window, peak weight, latest reported size, disclosure timing, and quarter-by-quarter changes without piecing the story together from raw SEC rows.

Freshest filing
Latest Reported Filing
2026 Q1

GLD was reported at 1.72% of portfolio in the most recent visible filing.

High-water mark
Peak Conviction
1.82% in 2025 Q4

Peak weight helps separate a token disclosure from a real conviction holding the fund genuinely cared about.

Time in book
Holding Window
2023 Q4 to 2026 Q1

Longer holding windows often tell a very different story from short-lived tactical trades or one-quarter experiments.

Decision context
Why It Matters
Position size beats headlines

Knowing that a fund owned a stock is useful. Knowing whether it was a 0.20% placeholder or a true high-conviction position is where the signal actually starts.

How Chesley Taft & Associates LLC held GLD — position size vs. price
% of Fund (quarterly)    GLD price (quarter-end, indexed to 100)    SPY (indexed to 100)    QQQ (indexed to 100)
📋 Quarterly Holdings History 10 quarters  
Quarter Action Sold % After 3M Timing Shares Change Chg % % of Fund Mkt Value Filed Price (Filed)
2026 Q1 REDUCED 95,827 -20,255 -17.4% 1.72% $41.2M 2026-04-13 $435.36
2025 Q4 ADDED 116,082 +12,402 +12.0% 1.82% $46.0M 2026-01-14 $425.94
2025 Q3 REDUCED 103,680 -4,705 -4.3% 1.56% $36.9M 2025-10-08 $372.30
2025 Q2 ADDED 108,385 +613 +0.6% 1.47% $33.0M 2025-07-09 $305.52
2025 Q1 REDUCED 107,772 -545 -0.5% 1.50% $31.1M 2025-04-10 $292.35
2024 Q4 ADDED 108,317 +2,759 +2.6% 1.22% $26.2M 2025-01-17 $249.27
2024 Q3 ADDED 105,558 +417 +0.4% 1.22% $25.7M 2024-10-07 $244.17
2024 Q2 REDUCED 105,141 -336 -0.3% 1.13% $22.6M 2024-07-19 $221.73
2024 Q1 REDUCED 105,477 -1,091 -1.0% 1.11% $21.7M 2024-04-16 $221.22
2023 Q4 REDUCED 106,568 -3,925 -3.6% 1.14% $20.4M 2024-01-11 $187.87
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FAQ About Chesley Taft & Associates LLC and GLD

These are the practical questions this page is built to answer before you even open the full history table.

How long has Chesley Taft & Associates LLC reported owning GLD?

Chesley Taft & Associates LLC reported GLD across 10 quarterly 13F filings, from 2023 Q4 through 2026 Q1.

What was the largest reported GLD position in Chesley Taft & Associates LLC's portfolio?

The largest reported portfolio weight for GLD was 1.82% in 2025 Q4.

What is the latest reported GLD position on this page?

The most recent filing on this page is 2026 Q1, when Chesley Taft & Associates LLC reported 95,827 shares, equal to 1.72% of portfolio, with an estimated market value of $41.2M.

What does the chart on this GLD ownership page compare?

The chart compares Chesley Taft & Associates LLC's quarterly GLD portfolio weight with the stock's indexed share price, so you can see whether the fund was building, trimming, or holding the position as price moved.

How well did Chesley Taft & Associates LLC time their GLD position?

Based on 13F filing dates vs. subsequent GLD price moves, Chesley Taft & Associates LLC correctly timed 30 out of 59 reported position changes (51%). The annualised alpha on GLD relative to SPY over the holding period was -4.0%.

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