SPDR® Gold Shares Financials

GLD

Source SEC Filings (10-K/10-Q) Data as of Mar 31, 2026 Currency USD FYE September

This page shows SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 19 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).

Rhea AI GLD FY2025 2026-05-05

Balance-sheet value changes, not operating cash generation, drove this equity-heavy vehicle as assets reached $124.6B.

From FY2023 to FY2025, total assets rose from $52.5B to $124.6B, so the available statements are being driven primarily by the value of assets on the balance sheet. Net income rose sharply over the same span, and operating cash flow stayed at $0, so reported earnings appear to reflect balance-sheet remeasurement more than cash generated from operations.

The structure is almost entirely equity-funded: FY2025 liabilities were only $38.3M against $124.6B of assets. That near-zero leverage is why ROA and ROE converged at about 28.5% and debt-to-equity stayed near 0.0003x: borrowing is not what is magnifying returns here.

The multiyear pattern is a full earnings reversal, from -$5.7B in FY2021 to $35.6B in FY2025, without any build in cash reserves. Cash remained at $0, which is unusual for an operating business and suggests the economics are showing up mainly as changes in net asset value rather than retained operating liquidity.

Financial Health Signals

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Earnings Quality Low Quality

0.00x

For every $1 of reported earnings, SPDR® Gold Shares generates $0.00 in operating cash flow ($0 OCF vs $35.6B net income). This low ratio suggests earnings are primarily driven by accounting accruals rather than cash generation, which may not be sustainable.

Key Financial Metrics

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Earnings & Revenue

Revenue

N/A

EBITDA

N/A

Net Income

$35.6B

YoY+74.6%

5Y CAGR+22.1%

SPDR® Gold Shares reported $35.6B in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 74.6% from the prior year.

EPS (Diluted)

N/A

Cash & Balance Sheet

Free Cash Flow

N/A

Cash & Debt

SPDR® Gold Shares held $0 in cash against $0 in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.

Dividends Per Share

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Shares Outstanding

N/A

Margins & Returns

Gross Margin

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Operating Margin

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Net Margin

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Return on Equity

28.5%

YoY+0.9pp

5Y CAGR+11.5pp

10Y CAGR+39.5pp

SPDR® Gold Shares's ROE was 28.5% in fiscal year 2025, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 0.9 percentage points from the prior year.

Capital Allocation

R&D Spending

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Share Buybacks

N/A

Capital Expenditures

N/A

GLD Income Statement

Metric	FY25	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cost of Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Gross Profit	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
R&D Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SG&A Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Operating Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interest Expense	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Income Tax	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$35.6B+74.6%	$20.4B+267.0%	$5.5B+288.4%	-$2.9B+48.8%	-$5.7B-143.9%	$13.1B
EPS (Diluted)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Metric	Q2'26	Q1'26	Q4'25	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cost of Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Gross Profit	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
R&D Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SG&A Expenses	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Operating Income	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Interest Expense	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Income Tax	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Income	$10.2B-34.0%	$15.5B-7.9%	$16.8B+232.9%	$5.1B-64.6%	$14.3B+2461.6%	-$604.3M-107.4%	$8.2B+169.9%	$3.0B
EPS (Diluted)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

GLD Balance Sheet

Metric	FY25	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20
Total Assets	$124.6B+69.0%	$73.7B+40.3%	$52.5B+3.6%	$50.7B-8.6%	$55.5B-27.9%	$77.0B
Current Assets	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cash & Equivalents	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Inventory	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Accounts Receivable	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Goodwill	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Liabilities	$38.3M+62.4%	$23.6M+31.6%	$17.9M-91.2%	$202.8M+981.6%	$18.7M-26.3%	$25.4M
Current Liabilities	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Long-Term Debt	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Equity	$124.5B+69.0%	$73.7B+40.3%	$52.5B+4.0%	$50.5B-9.0%	$55.5B-27.9%	$77.0B
Retained Earnings	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Metric	Q2'26	Q1'26	Q4'25	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24
Total Assets	$155.2B+4.5%	$148.5B+19.2%	$124.6B+23.4%	$100.9B+8.0%	$93.5B+27.6%	$73.2B-0.7%	$73.7B+18.7%	$62.1B
Current Assets	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cash & Equivalents	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Inventory	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Accounts Receivable	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Goodwill	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Liabilities	$56.8M-77.1%	$247.9M+548.1%	$38.3M-86.1%	$275.7M+830.2%	$29.6M+18.1%	$25.1M+6.5%	$23.6M+15.6%	$20.4M
Current Liabilities	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Long-Term Debt	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Total Equity	$155.1B+4.6%	$148.2B+19.0%	$124.5B+23.7%	$100.6B+7.7%	$93.5B+27.6%	$73.2B-0.7%	$73.7B+18.7%	$62.1B
Retained Earnings	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

GLD Cash Flow Statement

Metric	FY25	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20
Operating Cash Flow	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Capital Expenditures	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Free Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Investing Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Financing Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dividends Paid	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Share Buybacks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Metric	Q2'26	Q1'26	Q4'25	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24
Operating Cash Flow	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Capital Expenditures	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Free Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Investing Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Financing Cash Flow	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dividends Paid	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Share Buybacks	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

GLD Financial Ratios

Metric	FY25	FY24	FY23	FY22	FY21	FY20
Gross Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Operating Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Return on Equity	28.5%+0.9pp	27.6%+17.1pp	10.6%+16.4pp	-5.8%+4.5pp	-10.4%-27.4pp	17.0%
Return on Assets	28.5%+0.9pp	27.6%+17.1pp	10.6%+16.4pp	-5.8%+4.5pp	-10.4%-27.4pp	17.0%
Current Ratio	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Debt-to-Equity	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.00
FCF Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Metric	Q2'26	Q1'26	Q4'25	Q3'25	Q2'25	Q1'25	Q4'24	Q3'24
Gross Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Operating Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Net Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Return on Equity	6.6%-3.9pp	10.4%-3.1pp	13.5%+8.5pp	5.0%-10.3pp	15.3%+16.1pp	-0.8%-11.9pp	11.1%+6.2pp	4.9%
Return on Assets	6.6%-3.9pp	10.4%-3.1pp	13.5%+8.5pp	5.0%-10.3pp	15.3%+16.1pp	-0.8%-11.9pp	11.1%+6.2pp	4.9%
Current Ratio	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Debt-to-Equity	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.000.0	0.00
FCF Margin	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SPDR® Gold Shares profitable?

Yes, SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) reported a net income of $35.6B in fiscal year 2025.

What is SPDR® Gold Shares's return on equity (ROE)?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) has a return on equity of 28.5% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.

What is SPDR® Gold Shares's operating cash flow?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) generated $0 in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.

What are SPDR® Gold Shares's total assets?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) had $124.6B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.

What is SPDR® Gold Shares's debt-to-equity ratio?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.

What is SPDR® Gold Shares's return on assets (ROA)?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) had a return on assets of 28.5% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.

Are SPDR® Gold Shares's earnings high quality?

SPDR® Gold Shares (GLD) has an earnings quality ratio of 0.00x, considered low quality (accrual-driven). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.