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Sprott Physical Gold Trust (P:PHYS)

Business Focus: Closed End Funds

Sector:  Financials Industry:  Closed End Funds
 
Company Contact
Address: Royal Bank Plaza
South Tower, 200 Bay Street, Suite 2600
TORONTO ON M5J 2J1
Tel: 1-416-9434394
Website: https://sprott.com/investment-strategies/physical-bullion-trusts/gold
IR: See website
Key People
John A. Ciampaglia
Chief Executive Officer, Director of Sprott Asset Management LP
Varinder Bhathal
Chief Financial Officer of Sprott Asset Management LP
Maria Smirnova
Chief Investment Officer of Sprott Asset Management LP
Lara Misner
Chief Compliance Officer of Sprott Asset Management LP
   
Business Overview
Sprott Physical Gold Trust (the Trust) is a closed-end mutual fund trust. The Trust was created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical gold bullion. The Trust's investment objective is to provide exchange-traded investment alternative for investors interested in holding physical gold bullion without the inconvenience that is typical of a direct investment in physical gold bullion. The Trust invests primarily in long-term holdings of unencumbered, fully allocated, physical gold bullion and does not speculate with regard to short-term changes in gold prices. The Trust is authorized to issue an unlimited number of redeemable, transferrable trust units (the Units). Sprott Asset Management LP is the manager of the Trust.
Financial Overview
For the fiscal year ended 31 December 2023, Sprott Physical Gold Trust revenues increased from -$59.6M to $748.7M. Net income totaled $723.5M vs. loss of $82.5M. Revenues reflect Unrealised Gain on Gold Bullion increase from -$60M to $711.2M, Net realized losses on redemptions and s increase from $324K to $36.9M, Other income increase from $37K to $629K. Net Income reflects Listing and regulatory filing fees decrease of 56% to $126K (expense).