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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-12 19:54 | 2021-08-10 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Frias James D | Officer; CFO, Treasurer and EVP | Steel | OPT+S | $112.09 | 58,000 | $6,501,127 | 303,374 | -16.0% |
| 2021-08-13 00:10 | 2021-08-10 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Devlin William R | Officer; SVP, Controller | Building Materials | SALE | $150.00 | 6,537 | $980,550 | 31,122 | -17.4% |
| 2021-08-13 00:58 | 2021-08-10 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | West Neal E | Officer; EVP & CFO | Aluminum | SALE | $121.12 | 400 | $48,448 | 3,419 | -10.5% |
| 2021-08-13 03:31 | 2021-08-11 | AMR | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Nicholson Roger Lee | Officer; CAO, GC & Secretary | Coking Coal | BUY | $35.11 | 500 | $17,555 | 59,403 | +0.8% |
| 2021-08-13 00:10 | 2021-08-10 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Graass James H | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Building Materials | OPT+S | $152.94 | 15,745 | $2,407,976 | 41,457 | -27.5% |
| 2021-08-12 18:44 | 2021-08-11 | WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | Chao Albert | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $86.21 | 3,000 | $258,630 | 441,939 | +0.7% |
| 2021-08-12 23:28 | 2021-08-10 | KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP | PLATZER L WILBERT | Officer; SVP, Global Ops, EHS & Prcmt | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $257.88 | 3,078 | $793,757 | 2,791 | -52.4% |
| 2021-08-12 02:33 | 2021-08-09 | MUX | McEwen Inc. | Ladd-Kruger Anna Man-Yue | Officer; CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $1.07 | 20,000 | $21,400 | 40,000 | +100.0% |
| 2021-08-12 03:30 | 2021-08-09 | JCTCF | JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD | Nasser Michael Charles | Director, Officer; Corporate Secretary | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $10.41 | 2,237 | $23,297 | 16,888 | -11.7% |
| 2021-08-11 23:47 | 2021-08-10 | SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL | Director | Copper | SALE | $66.30 | 600 | $39,780 | 3,814 | -13.6% |
| 2021-08-11 00:47 | 2021-08-10 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | Crawford Raphael Goszcz | Officer; President, Catalysts | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $240.41 | 9,521 | $2,288,900 | 12,819 | -42.6% |
| 2021-08-10 23:40 | 2021-08-06 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Whelan Thomas S | Officer; SVP & CFO | Gold | BUY | $6.90 | 14,500 | $100,050 | 303,199 | +5.0% |
| 2021-08-10 23:00 | 2021-08-06 | BMIX | Atlas Lithium Corp | Fogassa Marc | Director, Officer, 10% owner; Chief Executive Officer | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.01 | 700,000 | $7,700 | 194,840,070 | -0.4% |
| 2021-08-10 23:51 | 2021-08-06 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Kesler Dale Craig | Officer; EVP and CFO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $145.75 | 11,711 | $1,706,911 | 63,410 | -15.6% |
| 2021-08-10 23:49 | 2021-08-06 | THMG | THUNDER MOUNTAIN GOLD INC | Jones Eric T | Director, Officer; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.12 | 6,000 | $720 | 3,357,214 | +0.2% |
| 2021-08-11 00:14 | 2021-08-10 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $63.79 | 83,331 | $5,315,568 | 59,215,170 | -0.1% |
| 2021-08-10 23:51 | 2021-08-10 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | Jauchius Matthew | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $15.43 | 21,561 | $332,686 | 53,297 | -28.8% |
| 2021-08-10 00:29 | 2021-08-06 | BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | Backus William A. | Officer; Chief Accounting Officer | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $133.11 | 22,768 | $3,030,573 | 11,502 | -66.4% |
| 2021-08-09 22:48 | 2021-08-09 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | MORCH OTTO C | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $3.20 | 57,211 | $182,904 | 37,085 | -60.7% |
| 2021-08-09 20:31 | 2021-08-05 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | QUERY KENNETH REX | Officer; Executive Vice President | Steel | SALE | $101.88 | 3,792 | $386,311 | 57,839 | -6.2% |
| 2021-08-09 23:21 | 2021-08-06 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | NARWOLD KAREN G | Officer; EVP, Chief Admin Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $217.13 | 11,338 | $2,461,815 | 29,681 | -27.6% |
| 2021-08-09 22:46 | 2021-08-06 | SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL | Director | Copper | SALE | $66.00 | 400 | $26,400 | 4,414 | -8.3% |
| 2021-08-06 00:52 | 2021-08-05 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Kirkland Scott D | Officer; SVP & CORPORATE CONTROLLER | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $217.67 | 2,800 | $609,465 | 3,322 | -45.7% |
| 2021-08-05 23:33 | 2021-08-03 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $2.14 | 60,805 | $129,922 | 6,168,876 | -1.0% |
| 2021-08-05 21:38 | 2021-08-04 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Sumoski David A | Officer; Chief Operating Officer | Steel | OPT+S | $105.80 | 47,581 | $5,033,879 | 145,028 | -24.7% |
| 2021-08-04 19:21 | 2021-08-03 | CC | Chemours Co | Scarborough Alvenia | Officer; SVP Corp Communications & CBO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $34.13 | 3,000 | $102,390 | 11,815 | -20.2% |
| 2021-08-04 19:13 | 2021-08-03 | CC | Chemours Co | Dignam Denise | Officer; President, Adv Perf Materials | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $33.86 | 5,571 | $188,634 | 13,695 | -28.9% |
| 2021-08-04 17:58 | 2021-08-03 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Utermark D. Chad | Officer; Executive Vice President | Steel | OPT+S | $105.15 | 47,581 | $5,003,142 | 157,719 | -23.2% |
| 2021-08-04 23:41 | 2021-08-02 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Harvey Keith | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Aluminum | SALE | $122.01 | 1,000 | $122,010 | 62,886 | -1.6% |
| 2021-08-04 23:48 | 2021-08-02 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Beck Christophe | Director, Officer; PRESIDENT & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $219.20 | 26,613 | $5,833,620 | 54,093 | -33.0% |
| 2021-08-05 04:24 | 2021-08-02 | JCTCF | JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD | Nasser Michael Charles | Director, Officer; Corporate Secretary | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $10.49 | 5,863 | $61,480 | 19,125 | -23.5% |
| 2021-08-05 00:00 | 2021-08-03 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | MELLOR ROBERT E | Director, Officer; Chairman (non-executive) | Gold | BUY | $7.30 | 1,000 | $7,298 | 186,233 | +0.5% |
| 2021-08-04 23:40 | 2021-08-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Palmer Thomas Ronald | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Gold | SALE | $62.56 | 7,000 | $437,920 | 257,525 | -2.6% |
| 2021-08-04 23:38 | 2021-08-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Rhodes Blake | Officer; SVP, Strategic Development | Gold | SALE | $62.56 | 500 | $31,280 | 49,226 | -1.0% |
| 2021-08-04 23:34 | 2021-08-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Atkinson Robert D | Officer; EVP & COO | Gold | SALE | $62.56 | 2,024 | $126,621 | 73,847 | -2.7% |
| 2021-08-04 23:08 | 2021-08-02 | SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL | Director | Copper | SALE | $65.82 | 400 | $26,329 | 4,814 | -7.7% |
| 2021-08-04 20:40 | 2021-08-02 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $28.08 | 1,000 | $28,079 | 15,414 | -6.1% |
| 2021-08-03 20:47 | 2021-07-30 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Padden Brian E | Officer; President, Consumer Brands Grp | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $289.53 | 3,153 | $912,888 | 5,160 | -37.9% |
| 2021-08-03 23:06 | 2021-07-30 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $2.21 | 204,328 | $451,831 | 6,229,681 | -3.2% |
| 2021-08-02 20:14 | 2021-07-29 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Needham Daniel R. | Officer; Executive Vice President | Steel | SALE | $101.00 | 3,171 | $320,271 | 40,816 | -7.2% |
| 2021-08-02 23:29 | 2021-07-30 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Rasmussen Hans John | Officer; SVP, Exploration | Gold | SALE | $7.64 | 17,500 | $133,700 | 315,325 | -5.3% |
| 2021-08-03 03:49 | 2021-07-30 | AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | SNYDER BARRY S | Officer; SVP,Chief Ops & Sup Chain Offc | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $30.14 | 865 | $26,071 | 47,736 | -1.8% |
| 2021-08-02 20:16 | 2021-07-30 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Owens James | Officer; President and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $64.65 | 5,000 | $323,250 | 193,703 | -2.5% |
| 2021-08-03 03:21 | 2021-07-29 | JCTCF | JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD | Nasser Michael Charles | Director, Officer; Corporate Secretary | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $10.41 | 6,900 | $71,823 | 24,988 | -21.6% |
| 2021-08-03 00:36 | 2021-07-29 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | MORIKIS JOHN G | Director, Officer; Chairman, President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $288.92 | 155,520 | $44,933,134 | 277,731 | -35.9% |
| 2021-07-30 23:02 | 2021-07-29 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | McCormick Michael C. | Officer; EVP, GC & SECRETARY | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $220.01 | 9,930 | $2,184,650 | 53,711 | -15.6% |
| 2021-07-31 00:13 | 2021-07-28 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Mistysyn Allen J | Officer; SVP - Finance & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $286.46 | 22,749 | $6,516,679 | 33,350 | -40.6% |
| 2021-07-30 18:05 | 2021-07-28 | TMRC | Texas Mineral Resources Corp. | Marchese Anthony G. | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $1.55 | 5,000 | $7,750 | 4,008,158 | +0.1% |
| 2021-07-30 23:30 | 2021-07-29 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 100,000 | $0 | 203,430,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-29 23:30 | 2021-07-28 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 110,000 | $0 | 203,530,547 | -0.1% |
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.