(GLD) SPDR Gold Shares - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US78463V1070

Gold, Bars, Shares

Description: GLD SPDR Gold Shares

The SPDR Gold Shares ETF (GLD) is designed to track the price of gold bullion, providing investors with a cost-effective way to invest in gold. The trust holds gold bars and issues or redeems shares in exchange for gold deposits or withdrawals, aiming to reflect the performance of gold prices minus its expenses.

From a trading perspective, GLD is a popular and liquid ETF, with a large Assets Under Management (AUM) of $102.12 billion. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to monitor include its tracking error against the spot gold price, expense ratio, and trading volume. The ETFs price action is closely tied to gold prices, making it a useful tool for investors seeking exposure to the precious metal.

To evaluate potential trading opportunities, we can examine key levels: the ETF has resistance at $309.4 and support levels at $303.6, $298.3, and $272.2. These levels can serve as crucial markers for price movements. Additionally, monitoring the ETFs Relative Strength Index (RSI) and Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) can provide insights into its momentum and potential trend reversals.

Further analysis can involve examining the ETFs correlation with other assets, such as the US dollar, equities, or other commodities, to identify potential trading opportunities or hedging strategies. The ETFs trading volume and liquidity are also essential factors to consider when evaluating its suitability for investment or trading strategies.

GLD ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 104,712m
Category Commodities Focused
TER 0.40%
IPO / Inception 2004-11-18

GLD ETF Ratings

Growth Rating 78.0%
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating -
Return 12m vs S&P 500 15.5%
Analyst Rating -

GLD Dividends

Currently no dividends paid

GLD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 13%
Growth Correlation 12m 92.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 79.4%
CAGR 5y 11.31%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.54
Sharpe Ratio 12m 2.45
Alpha 27.11
Beta 0.287
Volatility 13.96%
Current Volume 9538k
Average Volume 20d 7418.2k
Stop Loss 305.5 (-3%)
Signal 1.68

What is the price of GLD shares?

As of August 29, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 315.03 with a total of 9,538,022 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.52%, over one month by +3.15%, over three months by +3.69% and over the past year by +35.94%.

Is SPDR Gold Shares a good stock to buy?

Yes. Based on ValueRay's Analyses, SPDR Gold Shares (NYSE ARCA:GLD) is currently (August 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Growth Rating of 78.04 and therefor a clear technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of GLD is around 325.70 USD . This means that GLD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 3.39%.

Is GLD a buy, sell or hold?

SPDR Gold Shares has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the GLD price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 358.5 13.8%

Last update: 2025-08-23 05:03

GLD Fundamental Data Overview

Market Cap USD = 104.71b (104.71b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
CCE Cash And Equivalents = unknown
Revenue TTM is 0, using Net Income TTM 0.0 + Cost of Revenue 0.0 = 0.0 USD
Beta = 0.42
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = unknown
Net Debt = unknown
Enterprise Value = 104.71b USD (104.71b + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = none (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 104.71b)
FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0)
Net Margin = unknown
Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 104.71b / Book Value Of Equity 0.0)
Interest Expense / Debt = 0.0% (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0, no tax applied on loss)
Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
Debt / Equity = unknown Debt (none)
Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
Debt / FCF = none (Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
Total Stockholder Equity = unknown
RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity none)
RoCE = unknown (Ebit 0.0 / (Equity none + L.T.Debt none))
RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, Ebit 0.0)
WACC = unknown (E(104.71b)/V(0.0) * Re(7.07%)) + (D(none)/V(0.0) * Rd(0.0%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 7.07% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + ERP 8.05%
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)

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