Basic Materials
Exclusive insider sentiment analysis for the Basic Materials sector. Track real-time Director purchases and institutional money flow to identify high-conviction opportunities before the market reacts.
| Filing Date | Trade Date | Ticker | Company Name | Reporting Person | Relationship | Industry | Type | Price | Qty | Total, $ | Owned After | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-20 03:13 | 2021-11-17 | ZEUS | Olympic Steel Inc. | WOLFORT DAVID A | Director, Officer; Senior Advisor | Steel | SALE | $23.58 | 3,945 | $93,026 | 374,876 | -1.0% |
| 2021-11-19 22:54 | 2021-11-17 | BLBX | Blackboxstocks Inc. | WINSPEAR ROBERT L | Director, Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $4.69 | 89,000 | $417,552 | 148,000 | +150.8% |
| 2021-11-19 18:15 | 2021-11-18 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | DUVALL DAVID L. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $9.49 | 1,000 | $9,490 | 393,209 | +0.3% |
| 2021-11-20 00:03 | 2021-11-18 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | MANDRACCHIA STEPHEN P | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.71 | 200,000 | $941,620 | 649,336 | -23.5% |
| 2021-11-18 23:24 | 2021-11-18 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | Thompson Douglas Graham | Officer; COO - Australia | Coking Coal | BUY | $8.51 | 900 | $7,659 | 6,020 | +17.6% |
| 2021-11-19 00:33 | 2021-11-16 | AA | Alcoa Corp | Oplinger William F | Officer; EVP & CFO | Aluminum | OPT+S | $48.40 | 166,369 | $8,051,611 | 93,190 | -64.1% |
| 2021-11-19 01:08 | 2021-11-16 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Mulhere Timothy P | Officer; EVP & PRES - GLOBAL INST | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $235.66 | 5,920 | $1,395,131 | 18,967 | -23.8% |
| 2021-11-19 00:33 | 2021-11-18 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | Teter Jason P | Officer; Senior Vice President | Building Materials | OPT+S | $201.52 | 1,390 | $280,118 | 11,613 | -10.7% |
| 2021-11-19 00:24 | 2021-11-16 | KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP | Shannon Michael J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $268.53 | 620 | $166,489 | 1,366 | -31.2% |
| 2021-11-18 20:33 | 2021-11-17 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Lang Gregory A. | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $7.97 | 32,169 | $256,387 | 5,511 | -85.4% |
| 2021-11-18 16:03 | 2021-11-15 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $29.24 | 1,000 | $29,241 | 14,414 | -6.5% |
| 2021-11-18 16:01 | 2021-11-15 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | MONTROSS SCOTT J | Officer; President & CEO | Steel | SALE | $30.30 | 200 | $6,059 | 88,354 | -0.2% |
| 2021-11-18 03:11 | 2021-11-16 | ORGN | Origin Materials, Inc. | SIM Boon | Director, 10% owner | Chemicals | BUY | $7.00 | 25,000 | $175,000 | 75,000 | +50.0% |
| 2021-11-18 00:45 | 2021-11-15 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Haack Michael | Officer; President and CEO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $165.01 | 7,070 | $1,166,606 | 67,320 | -9.5% |
| 2021-11-18 00:31 | 2021-11-15 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Magstadt Brian J | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $120.00 | 2,000 | $240,000 | 22,521 | -8.2% |
| 2021-11-18 01:28 | 2021-11-17 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | Krishnamurti Nat | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $4.76 | 200,000 | $952,000 | 25,207 | -88.8% |
| 2021-11-18 00:59 | 2021-11-15 | UAN | CVR PARTNERS, LP | Buhrig Melissa M | Officer; EVP, General Counsel & Sec. | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $77.25 | 2,200 | $169,950 | 2,200 | +100.0% |
| 2021-11-18 00:09 | 2021-11-15 | REEMF | RARE ELEMENT RESOURCES LTD | Scott Randall John | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $1.38 | 100,000 | $138,090 | 14,001 | -87.7% |
| 2021-11-18 00:44 | 2021-11-15 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Devlin William R | Officer; SVP, Controller | Building Materials | OPT+S | $165.06 | 5,152 | $850,408 | 31,122 | -14.2% |
| 2021-11-18 00:44 | 2021-11-15 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Graass James H | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Building Materials | OPT+S | $165.10 | 3,000 | $495,300 | 33,457 | -8.2% |
| 2021-11-18 01:01 | 2021-11-16 | UAN | CVR PARTNERS, LP | PYTOSH MARK A | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $76.95 | 5,000 | $384,750 | 30,593 | +19.5% |
| 2021-11-18 00:30 | 2021-11-16 | AVNT | AVIENT CORP | Kunkle Lisa K. | Officer; SVP Gnrl Counsel & Secretary | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $60.22 | 11,447 | $689,381 | 69,610 | -14.1% |
| 2021-11-18 00:08 | 2021-11-16 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | CELLITTI THOMAS R | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $9.96 | 5,000 | $49,800 | 103,699 | +5.1% |
| 2021-11-16 22:32 | 2021-11-15 | SLVM | Sylvamo Corp | Cleves Thomas A | Officer; SVP, Corporate Affairs | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $32.44 | 19,340 | $627,341 | 43,000 | +81.7% |
| 2021-11-17 00:16 | 2021-11-12 | ALTO | Alto Ingredients Inc. | NATHAN GILBERT E | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $5.57 | 25,000 | $139,350 | 443,800 | +6.0% |
| 2021-11-17 01:55 | 2021-11-15 | TMST | Metallus Inc. | Garcia Ken V | Director | Steel | BUY | $14.89 | 26,670 | $397,036 | 34,500 | +340.6% |
| 2021-11-17 01:15 | 2021-11-16 | ORGN | Origin Materials, Inc. | Fish Kathleen B | Director | Chemicals | BUY | $7.31 | 7,500 | $54,825 | 45,595 | +19.7% |
| 2021-11-17 00:03 | 2021-11-12 | TSE | Trinseo PLC | HEEZEN ALICE | Officer; SVP - Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $57.77 | 13,544 | $782,496 | 10,081 | -57.3% |
| 2021-11-17 00:15 | 2021-11-12 | ALTO | Alto Ingredients Inc. | McGregor Bryon T | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $5.80 | 4,000 | $23,200 | 304,816 | +1.3% |
| 2021-11-16 22:30 | 2021-11-15 | SLVM | Sylvamo Corp | Gottung Lizanne C | Director | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $32.00 | 1,000 | $32,000 | 3,809 | +35.6% |
| 2021-11-17 00:15 | 2021-11-12 | ALTO | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Wright Christopher W | Officer; VP, Gen. Counsel & Secy | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $5.73 | 65,532 | $375,498 | 80,609 | -44.8% |
| 2021-11-16 00:39 | 2021-11-12 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | Barichivich John Clarence III | Officer; VP, Controller & CAO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $271.15 | 540 | $146,421 | 1,572 | -25.6% |
| 2021-11-15 20:19 | 2021-11-10 | TMQ | Trilogy Metals Inc. | Stairs Janice | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $1.98 | 19,687 | $38,907 | 304,462 | -6.1% |
| 2021-11-16 00:12 | 2021-11-09 | BMIX | Atlas Lithium Corp | Bernier Brian W. | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.02 | 750,000 | $12,450 | 26,910,962 | -2.7% |
| 2021-11-16 00:39 | 2021-11-11 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Rasmussen Hans John | Officer; SVP, Exploration | Gold | SALE | $7.30 | 20,000 | $146,000 | 295,325 | -6.3% |
| 2021-11-15 17:28 | 2021-11-11 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Stevenson Tracy Austin | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.77 | 10,000 | $7,698 | 413,199 | +2.5% |
| 2021-11-15 18:23 | 2021-11-11 | WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | Bender Mark Steven | Director, Officer; EVP and CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $101.57 | 2,369 | $240,619 | 22,024 | -9.7% |
| 2021-11-15 20:43 | 2021-11-12 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Lang Gregory A. | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $8.23 | 33,489 | $275,614 | 5,511 | -85.9% |
| 2021-11-16 01:29 | 2021-11-10 | ZEUS | Olympic Steel Inc. | WOLFORT DAVID A | Director, Officer; Senior Advisor | Steel | SALE | $26.44 | 4,224 | $111,700 | 378,821 | -1.1% |
| 2021-11-16 00:40 | 2021-11-12 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | NARWOLD KAREN G | Officer; EVP, Chief Admin Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $270.94 | 3,675 | $995,693 | 13,184 | -21.8% |
| 2021-11-16 04:49 | 2021-11-11 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Cleminson Ian | Officer; VP & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $93.61 | 374 | $35,010 | 21,308 | -1.7% |
| 2021-11-16 00:26 | 2021-11-09 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | DUVALL DAVID L. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $9.92 | 1,000 | $9,924 | 392,209 | +0.3% |
| 2021-11-16 00:24 | 2021-11-10 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | HELLMOLD RALPH O | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $10.01 | 2,500 | $25,025 | 35,875 | -6.5% |
| 2021-11-12 15:57 | 2021-11-10 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Schaeffer Melissa N. | Officer; Senior Vice President and CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $314.00 | 318 | $99,853 | 1,809 | -15.0% |
| 2021-11-12 19:28 | 2021-11-11 | SLVM | Sylvamo Corp | Gibson Gregory C | Officer; SVP & GM, North America | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $30.54 | 18,800 | $574,152 | 42,326 | +79.9% |
| 2021-11-12 22:40 | 2021-11-09 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Young Bryan J | Officer; SVP - Corp Strategy & Devel. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $322.70 | 750 | $242,025 | 4,099 | -15.5% |
| 2021-11-13 02:08 | 2021-11-12 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Simermeyer Elizabeth A | Officer; EVP & PRES - HC & LIFE SCI | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $235.53 | 7,539 | $1,775,646 | 8,943 | -45.7% |
| 2021-11-13 00:12 | 2021-11-09 | AMR | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Whitehead Jason E. | Officer; Chief Operating Officer | Coking Coal | SALE | $55.34 | 13,000 | $719,420 | 74,066 | -14.9% |
| 2021-11-12 22:22 | 2021-11-11 | SLVM | Sylvamo Corp | SIMS JOHN V | Officer; SVP & Chief Financial Officer | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $30.46 | 21,200 | $645,752 | 69,141 | +44.2% |
| 2021-11-13 00:23 | 2021-11-09 | BMIX | Atlas Lithium Corp | Bernier Brian W. | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.04 | 2,475,000 | $107,663 | 25,685,962 | -8.8% |
Strategic Analysis
Analyzing insider transactions within the Basic Materials sector provides critical insights into institutional sentiment. When multiple executives across different companies in the same industry exhibit similar buying patterns (cluster buying), it often signals an upcoming sector-wide recovery or undervalued market conditions.
Regulatory Transparency
Our platform tracks SEC Form 4 filings in real-time. We differentiate between routine option exercises and open-market purchases to give you a clear view of "Skin in the Game". Understanding the roles of Directors vs. 10% Owners helps prioritize signals that carry the most predictive weight.
UNDERSTANDING THE DATA
FILING DATE: The date and time when the transaction was reported to the SEC. This is when the public first receives the information.
TRADE DATE: The actual day the insider executed the purchase or sale in the market.
INDUSTRY: The specific market sector the company operates in. Useful for identifying broader institutional capital flows across sectors.
OWNED AFTER: The total number of shares held by the insider following the transaction. This highlights the insider's remaining conviction in the company.
CHANGE %: The percentage increase or decrease of the insider's total position. Large percentage changes often carry more weight than the dollar amount alone.
TRADE TYPES DEFINITIONS
BUY: An open market purchase. Typically indicates an insider's belief that the stock is undervalued or poised for growth.
SELL: An open market sale. While often used for diversification or liquidity, large or unexpected sales can be a warning signal.
OPT+S (OPTION EXERCISE & SALE): This occurs when an insider exercises their stock options and sells them immediately. Often part of a structured compensation plan.