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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-30 02:41 | 2021-07-29 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Lang Gregory A. | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $8.11 | 25,089 | $203,472 | 4,648 | -84.4% |
| 2021-07-28 15:47 | 2021-07-26 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Topalian Leon J | Officer; President and CEO | Steel | SALE | $96.76 | 12,000 | $1,161,073 | 99,382 | -10.8% |
| 2021-07-28 15:46 | 2021-07-26 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | Frias James D | Officer; CFO, Treasurer and EVP | Steel | SALE | $96.63 | 5,736 | $554,276 | 308,374 | -1.8% |
| 2021-07-28 23:49 | 2021-07-27 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Cmil Jennifer | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $61.00 | 597 | $36,417 | 16,749 | -3.4% |
| 2021-07-29 00:42 | 2021-07-26 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $28.73 | 1,000 | $28,728 | 16,414 | -5.7% |
| 2021-07-27 23:43 | 2021-07-27 | BMIX | Atlas Lithium Corp | Bernier Brian W. | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.01 | 75,000 | $938 | 28,160,962 | -0.3% |
| 2021-07-26 23:30 | 2021-07-23 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 10,000 | $0 | 203,640,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-26 23:31 | 2021-07-23 | NNUP | NOCOPI TECHNOLOGIES INC/MD/ | White Philip | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.20 | 50,000 | $9,780 | 244,245 | -17.0% |
| 2021-07-26 23:00 | 2021-07-23 | NMGX | Nano Magic Inc. | BERMAN RONALD J | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.00 | 29,432 | $0 | 816,381 | +3.7% |
| 2021-07-23 23:13 | 2021-07-21 | BMIX | Atlas Lithium Corp | Bernier Brian W. | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.01 | 450,000 | $5,625 | 28,235,962 | -1.6% |
| 2021-07-23 23:30 | 2021-07-22 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 10,000 | $0 | 203,650,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-24 00:06 | 2021-07-22 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | HOLDSWORTH GEOFFREY | Officer; Managing Director AsiaPacific | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $240.93 | 1,345 | $324,051 | 6,329 | -17.5% |
| 2021-07-23 23:34 | 2021-07-21 | SMID | SMITH MIDLAND CORP | SMITH RODNEY I | Director, 10% owner | Building Materials | SALE | $19.08 | 3,900 | $74,412 | 632,569 | -0.6% |
| 2021-07-22 23:30 | 2021-07-21 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 10,000 | $0 | 203,660,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-22 03:42 | 2021-07-19 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | RIDGE GARRY O | Director, Officer; CEO and Chairman of the Board | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $248.46 | 48,075 | $11,944,561 | 53,533 | -47.3% |
| 2021-07-21 17:50 | 2021-07-19 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $27.24 | 1,000 | $27,237 | 17,414 | -5.4% |
| 2021-07-20 23:30 | 2021-07-19 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 20,000 | $0 | 203,670,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-20 22:50 | 2021-07-20 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $64.90 | 83,334 | $5,407,993 | 59,298,501 | -0.1% |
| 2021-07-16 23:36 | 2021-07-16 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Gramm Christopher | Officer; Controller | Chemicals | SALE | $30.47 | 200 | $6,094 | 39,775 | -0.5% |
| 2021-07-17 00:38 | 2021-07-16 | TMRC | Texas Mineral Resources Corp. | Marchese Anthony G. | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $1.54 | 10,000 | $15,400 | 4,003,158 | +0.3% |
| 2021-07-16 23:30 | 2021-07-15 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 22,900 | $0 | 203,690,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-16 23:45 | 2021-07-14 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and Chief S&EA Officer | Gold | SALE | $64.31 | 4,000 | $257,240 | 101,140 | -3.8% |
| 2021-07-15 23:32 | 2021-07-13 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $2.76 | 106,200 | $293,293 | 6,434,009 | -1.6% |
| 2021-07-14 16:23 | 2021-07-13 | REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp | ROSE STUART A | Director, Officer; Executive COB | Chemicals | SALE | $87.11 | 3,520 | $306,643 | 578,310 | -0.6% |
| 2021-07-14 23:30 | 2021-07-13 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 10,000 | $0 | 203,713,447 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-14 23:54 | 2021-07-12 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | West Neal E | Officer; EVP & CFO | Aluminum | SALE | $120.39 | 400 | $48,156 | 3,819 | -9.5% |
| 2021-07-15 02:12 | 2021-07-13 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Eppler William Durand | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.88 | 50,000 | $44,210 | 437,479 | +12.9% |
| 2021-07-13 18:12 | 2021-07-12 | REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp | ROSE STUART A | Director, Officer; Executive COB | Chemicals | SALE | $88.09 | 5,697 | $501,862 | 581,830 | -1.0% |
| 2021-07-13 23:32 | 2021-07-09 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $2.88 | 43,700 | $125,677 | 6,540,209 | -0.7% |
| 2021-07-14 02:44 | 2021-07-13 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Stevenson Tracy Austin | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.87 | 15,000 | $13,110 | 403,199 | +3.9% |
| 2021-07-13 23:30 | 2021-07-12 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 26,100 | $0 | 203,723,447 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-13 15:57 | 2021-07-09 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 120,000 | $0 | 203,749,547 | -0.1% |
| 2021-07-13 19:24 | 2021-07-12 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $63.79 | 83,333 | $5,316,079 | 59,381,835 | -0.1% |
| 2021-07-13 04:13 | 2021-07-12 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Tobler Douglas L. | Officer; CFO | Gold | BUY | $1.10 | 10,000 | $10,999 | 90,806 | +12.4% |
| 2021-07-12 20:40 | 2021-07-08 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | SALE | $0.68 | 28,300 | $19,244 | 188,318,171 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-12 20:40 | 2021-07-08 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | BUY | $0.68 | 6,185 | $4,206 | 188,346,471 | +0.0% |
| 2021-07-13 00:07 | 2021-07-09 | FRD | FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC | Taylor Mike J | Director, Officer; President / CEO / Director | Steel | BUY | $12.83 | 5,000 | $64,140 | 115,000 | +4.5% |
| 2021-07-13 03:47 | 2021-07-12 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Stevenson Tracy Austin | Director | Gold | BUY | $1.10 | 50,000 | $54,995 | 388,199 | +14.8% |
| 2021-07-09 14:53 | 2021-07-07 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | BUY | $0.69 | 2,000 | $1,380 | 188,340,286 | +0.0% |
| 2021-07-09 14:53 | 2021-07-06 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | SALE | $0.70 | 6,687 | $4,681 | 188,338,286 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-09 00:08 | 2021-07-07 | WWR | WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. | Peacock Deborah A | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $4.60 | 5,400 | $24,840 | 10,400 | +108.0% |
| 2021-07-08 23:16 | 2021-07-06 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | HIGHBRIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $2.95 | 52 | $153 | 6,583,909 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-08 23:00 | 2021-07-07 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 60,000 | $0 | 203,809,547 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-08 23:34 | 2021-07-08 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | NARWOLD KAREN G | Officer; EVP, Chief Admin Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $165.69 | 1,338 | $221,693 | 41,019 | -3.2% |
| 2021-07-09 01:27 | 2021-07-06 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $27.95 | 1,000 | $27,949 | 18,414 | -5.2% |
| 2021-07-07 23:21 | 2021-07-06 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HOFFMAN JAMES DONALD | Director, Officer; CEO | Steel | SALE | $151.57 | 5,000 | $757,850 | 99,086 | -4.8% |
| 2021-07-06 16:51 | 2021-07-01 | REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp | ROSE STUART A | Director, Officer; Executive COB | Chemicals | SALE | $92.08 | 1,000 | $92,080 | 587,527 | -0.2% |
| 2021-07-06 15:55 | 2021-07-02 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | SALE | $0.67 | 6,329 | $4,240 | 188,344,973 | 0.0% |
| 2021-07-06 15:55 | 2021-07-01 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 10% owner | Coking Coal | BUY | $0.64 | 5,400 | $3,456 | 188,351,302 | +0.0% |
| 2021-07-06 23:30 | 2021-07-02 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 60,000 | $0 | 203,869,547 | 0.0% |
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.