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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-17 23:15 | 2021-05-13 | AVNT | AVIENT CORP | Rathbun Joel R. | Officer; SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $52.60 | 10,267 | $540,006 | 5,334 | -65.8% |
| 2021-05-18 00:28 | 2021-05-14 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | GORDON ILENE S | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $140.39 | 1,000 | $140,386 | 1,255 | +392.2% |
| 2021-05-17 23:30 | 2021-05-17 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | HELLMOLD RALPH O | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $13.76 | 3,179 | $43,743 | 39,275 | -7.5% |
| 2021-05-15 00:11 | 2021-05-12 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $236.99 | 4,800 | $1,137,545 | 14,598,864 | 0.0% |
| 2021-05-14 20:49 | 2021-05-14 | CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | Miller Janet L | Director | Steel | BUY | $19.49 | 1,280 | $24,941 | 70,468 | +1.9% |
| 2021-05-15 01:14 | 2021-05-12 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | Coronado Group LLC | 10% owner | Coking Coal | BUY | $3.47 | 7,198,036 | $24,977,186 | 84,506,140 | +9.3% |
| 2021-05-14 19:17 | 2021-05-13 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | King Scott V. | Officer; CAO & Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $126.00 | 12,588 | $1,586,088 | 7,827 | -61.7% |
| 2021-05-14 23:30 | 2021-05-13 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 15,000 | $0 | 204,494,994 | 0.0% |
| 2021-05-15 00:11 | 2021-05-12 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN SUSAN | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $236.99 | 888 | $210,446 | 1,082,800 | -0.1% |
| 2021-05-15 00:11 | 2021-05-12 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN PAUL | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $236.99 | 1,380 | $327,068 | 1,118,253 | -0.1% |
| 2021-05-14 23:49 | 2021-05-12 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and Chief S&EA Officer | Gold | SALE | $69.17 | 4,000 | $276,680 | 109,140 | -3.5% |
| 2021-05-14 20:43 | 2021-05-13 | BLBX | Blackboxstocks Inc. | KEPLER GUST | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.00 | 100 | $200 | 2,332,068 | +0.0% |
| 2021-05-14 23:06 | 2021-05-12 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | MONTROSS SCOTT J | Officer; President & CEO | Steel | SALE | $30.64 | 400 | $12,257 | 93,374 | -0.4% |
| 2021-05-14 01:21 | 2021-05-11 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $240.89 | 33,574 | $8,087,772 | 14,603,664 | -0.2% |
| 2021-05-14 00:40 | 2021-05-12 | AMR | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Stetson David J. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Coking Coal | BUY | $14.52 | 5,000 | $72,619 | 250,365 | +2.0% |
| 2021-05-13 18:29 | 2021-05-11 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | CRAWFORD STEPHEN GLENN | Officer; SVP & Chf Tech & Sustain Ofc. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $127.64 | 13,695 | $1,748,083 | 21,680 | -38.7% |
| 2021-05-13 21:06 | 2021-05-13 | TGLS | Tecnoglass Inc. | Torres Julio A. | Director | Building Materials | SALE | $15.87 | 20,000 | $317,400 | 85,520 | -19.0% |
| 2021-05-14 00:41 | 2021-05-12 | AMR | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Nicholson Roger Lee | Officer; CAO, GC & Secretary | Coking Coal | BUY | $14.76 | 500 | $7,380 | 58,903 | +0.9% |
| 2021-05-13 17:28 | 2021-05-11 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | GROVES DANIEL R | Officer; VP, Culture & Engagement | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $36.62 | 6,000 | $219,720 | 16,455 | -26.7% |
| 2021-05-14 01:22 | 2021-05-11 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN SUSAN | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $240.89 | 14,158 | $3,410,576 | 1,075,757 | -1.3% |
| 2021-05-14 01:22 | 2021-05-11 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN PAUL | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $240.89 | 19,416 | $4,677,196 | 1,109,858 | -1.7% |
| 2021-05-13 23:30 | 2021-05-11 | ZEUS | Olympic Steel Inc. | WOLFORT DAVID A | Director, Officer; Senior Advisor | Steel | SALE | $35.05 | 10,000 | $350,523 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021-05-14 02:40 | 2021-05-10 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Watt Brian | Officer; VP, Strat Plan & Regulatory | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $101.36 | 4,121 | $417,692 | 25,124 | -14.1% |
| 2021-05-14 02:36 | 2021-05-10 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | HESSNER CATHERINE | Officer; Senior VP - Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $101.35 | 1,827 | $185,167 | 15,194 | -10.7% |
| 2021-05-14 02:31 | 2021-05-10 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Williams Patrick | Officer; PRESIDENT & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $101.36 | 5,000 | $506,790 | 172,685 | -2.8% |
| 2021-05-13 21:34 | 2021-05-10 | STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | Pushis Glenn | Officer; Senior Vice President | Steel | SALE | $64.26 | 19,745 | $1,268,814 | 102,051 | -16.2% |
| 2021-05-13 00:48 | 2021-05-10 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $243.42 | 7,483 | $1,821,495 | 14,637,238 | -0.1% |
| 2021-05-12 19:10 | 2021-05-10 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Weaver Nathan D. | Officer; VP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $70.03 | 1,797 | $125,847 | 2,987 | -37.6% |
| 2021-05-12 18:32 | 2021-05-10 | OLN | OLIN Corp | VARILEK JAMES A | Officer; EVP & COO | Chemicals | OPT+S | $47.00 | 71,250 | $3,348,750 | 12,383 | -85.2% |
| 2021-05-13 00:47 | 2021-05-10 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Kalita Karen A | Officer; SVP and General Counsel | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $62.84 | 10,757 | $675,969 | 16,828 | -39.0% |
| 2021-05-12 19:19 | 2021-05-10 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | COX MARK K | Officer; Senior Vice President | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $125.21 | 64,127 | $8,029,419 | 3,024 | -95.5% |
| 2021-05-12 22:12 | 2021-05-10 | CMC | COMMERCIAL METALS Co | Smith Barbara | Director, Officer; Chairman, President & CEO | Steel | SALE | $33.06 | 25,000 | $826,560 | 589,073 | -4.1% |
| 2021-05-12 23:30 | 2021-05-11 | KBLB | Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. | Thompson Kimberly Kraig | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.00 | 30,000 | $0 | 204,509,994 | 0.0% |
| 2021-05-12 23:39 | 2021-05-10 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | West Neal E | Officer; EVP & CFO | Aluminum | SALE | $137.90 | 400 | $55,160 | 4,619 | -8.0% |
| 2021-05-13 00:25 | 2021-05-10 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | Twedt Jill | Officer; SVP General Counsel & Corp Sec | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $75.36 | 2,070 | $156,000 | 26,306 | -7.3% |
| 2021-05-13 00:25 | 2021-05-10 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | RANCOURT WAYNE M | Officer; EVP, CFO and Treasurer | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $75.75 | 27,900 | $2,113,322 | 61,216 | -31.3% |
| 2021-05-13 01:35 | 2021-05-10 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | Nethercutt George R Jr | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $7.40 | 2,000 | $14,800 | 29,686 | -6.3% |
| 2021-05-13 00:49 | 2021-05-10 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN SUSAN | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $243.42 | 1,386 | $337,352 | 1,089,915 | -0.1% |
| 2021-05-13 00:33 | 2021-05-10 | KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP | BARRY MICHAEL F | Director, Officer; Chairman, CEO and President | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $236.42 | 15,000 | $3,546,242 | 87,349 | -14.7% |
| 2021-05-13 00:49 | 2021-05-10 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN PAUL | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $243.42 | 2,152 | $523,835 | 1,129,274 | -0.2% |
| 2021-05-13 00:24 | 2021-05-10 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | HOGANS MACK L | Director | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $75.67 | 2,635 | $199,391 | 11,895 | -18.1% |
| 2021-05-13 02:17 | 2021-05-10 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Lipson Nancy | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $69.00 | 2,775 | $191,475 | 35,675 | -7.2% |
| 2021-05-13 00:22 | 2021-05-10 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | LARSON KEITH R | Director | Steel | SALE | $32.00 | 1,500 | $48,007 | 24,813 | -5.7% |
| 2021-05-13 00:18 | 2021-05-10 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | MONTROSS SCOTT J | Officer; President & CEO | Steel | SALE | $31.67 | 500 | $15,835 | 93,774 | -0.5% |
| 2021-05-12 00:29 | 2021-05-07 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Olosky Michael | Officer; Chief Operating Officer | Lumber & Wood Production | BUY | $117.43 | 400 | $46,972 | 3,576 | +12.6% |
| 2021-05-12 00:50 | 2021-05-07 | CTVA | Corteva, Inc. | TITUS BRIAN | Officer; See Remarks | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $49.04 | 29,937 | $1,467,988 | 19,247 | -60.9% |
| 2021-05-12 00:33 | 2021-05-10 | CTVA | Corteva, Inc. | GAJARIA RAJAN | Officer; EVP, Business Platforms | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $49.67 | 2,600 | $129,141 | 59,628 | +4.6% |
| 2021-05-11 22:04 | 2021-05-07 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Catlett Janet Anne | Officer; VP, CHRO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $137.27 | 378 | $51,888 | 3,144 | -10.7% |
| 2021-05-11 22:48 | 2021-05-10 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Rojo Luis | Officer; VP & Chief Financial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $137.70 | 1,000 | $137,700 | 2,210 | -31.2% |
| 2021-05-11 17:46 | 2021-05-07 | OLN | OLIN Corp | FLAUGHER BRETT A | Officer; VP & Pres, Winchester | Chemicals | OPT+S | $46.30 | 7,000 | $324,110 | 30,938 | -18.5% |
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.