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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-02 23:36 | 2019-07-01 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Harvey Keith | Officer; President & COO | Aluminum | SALE | $97.88 | 1,000 | $97,880 | 71,340 | -1.4% |
| 2019-07-03 01:36 | 2019-07-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Palmer Thomas Ronald | Officer; President | Gold | SALE | $37.63 | 1,250 | $47,038 | 272,823 | -0.5% |
| 2019-07-03 01:35 | 2019-07-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MacGowan William N | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $37.63 | 3,000 | $112,890 | 206,351 | -1.4% |
| 2019-07-03 01:35 | 2019-07-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Goldberg Gary J | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Gold | SALE | $37.63 | 4,000 | $150,520 | 818,512 | -0.5% |
| 2019-07-01 22:08 | 2018-06-28 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | Berman Tom J. | Director, Officer; President | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.40 | 13,526 | $5,410 | 63,493 | +27.1% |
| 2019-07-01 19:04 | 2019-06-28 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Ottewell David A. | Officer; Vice President & CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $5.78 | 28,968 | $167,435 | 560,456 | -4.9% |
| 2019-07-01 19:01 | 2019-06-28 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Walsh Anthony P. | Director | Gold | OPT+S | $5.88 | 56,691 | $333,343 | 31,907 | -64.0% |
| 2019-07-01 22:07 | 2018-06-28 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | BERMAN RONALD J | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.40 | 67,631 | $27,052 | 317,466 | +27.1% |
| 2019-06-27 15:45 | 2019-06-25 | OMEX | ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC | Justh Mark B | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $5.06 | 19,516 | $98,751 | 174,642 | +12.6% |
| 2019-06-27 00:34 | 2019-06-24 | ODC | Oil-Dri Corp of America | Hindsley Paul | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $30.29 | 2,788 | $84,447 | 2,788 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-27 02:32 | 2018-03-08 | DWDP | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | ANDREOTTI LAMBERTO | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $70.31 | 85 | $5,976 | 18,632 | -0.5% |
| 2019-06-27 02:32 | 2017-09-18 | DWDP | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | ANDREOTTI LAMBERTO | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $41.14 | 355 | $14,603 | 22,231 | +1.6% |
| 2019-06-25 21:41 | 2019-06-21 | CTRA | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Stanley Kevin Lee | Officer; Chief Commercial Officer | Coking Coal | OPT+S | $53.52 | 1,987 | $106,344 | 15,015 | -11.7% |
| 2019-06-24 23:12 | 2019-06-20 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | ENGELE JOHN F | Officer; Senior VP - CFO | Gold | SALE | $0.80 | 5,300 | $4,261 | 408,529 | -1.3% |
| 2019-06-25 00:34 | 2019-06-20 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Lipson Nancy | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $37.55 | 5,055 | $189,815 | 32,880 | -13.3% |
| 2019-06-21 17:35 | 2019-06-20 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $54.95 | 100,000 | $5,494,680 | 63,931,838 | -0.2% |
| 2019-06-21 19:50 | 2019-06-20 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | Perry Kimberly C | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $3.24 | 20,000 | $64,800 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2019-06-20 23:06 | 2019-06-13 | CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM CO | Michelmore Andrew G | Director | Aluminum | BUY | $5.78 | 5,000 | $28,900 | 40,598 | +14.0% |
| 2019-06-20 23:16 | 2019-06-18 | THMG | THUNDER MOUNTAIN GOLD INC | Jones Eric T | Director, Officer; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.06 | 18,871 | $1,132 | 3,212,914 | +0.6% |
| 2019-06-18 23:43 | 2019-06-14 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Lynch Robert F | Officer; President, Consumer Brands Grp | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $473.48 | 2,227 | $1,054,440 | 8,522 | -20.7% |
| 2019-06-19 01:38 | 2019-06-17 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Harvey Keith | Officer; President & COO | Aluminum | SALE | $98.53 | 1,700 | $167,500 | 72,340 | -2.3% |
| 2019-06-18 19:19 | 2019-06-13 | SRGZ | Star Gold Corp. | STOPHER KELLY | Officer; CFO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.03 | 5,517 | $166 | 459,396 | +1.2% |
| 2019-06-19 01:38 | 2019-06-18 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | West Neal E | Officer; SVP & CFO | Aluminum | SALE | $100.00 | 750 | $75,000 | 5,717 | -11.6% |
| 2019-06-19 01:37 | 2019-06-18 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | DONNAN JOHN MALCOLM | Officer; EVP - Legal, Compliance & HR | Aluminum | SALE | $100.00 | 5,000 | $500,000 | 19,102 | -20.7% |
| 2019-06-18 23:52 | 2019-06-17 | CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | GRANT RICHARD S | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $55.01 | 330 | $18,153 | 25,524 | +1.3% |
| 2019-06-18 23:24 | 2019-06-17 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | MIRZAYANTZ NICOLAS | Officer; Group President Fragrance | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $148.79 | 972 | $144,624 | 37,250 | -2.5% |
| 2019-06-18 23:36 | 2019-06-14 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Lipson Nancy | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $36.00 | 5,055 | $181,980 | 37,935 | -11.8% |
| 2019-06-18 03:28 | 2019-06-14 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Mulhere Timothy P | Officer; EVP & Pres - Global Inst | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $198.17 | 10,000 | $1,981,730 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019-06-17 22:43 | 2019-06-14 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | KROPF SUSAN J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $478.11 | 1,000 | $478,110 | 8,539 | -10.5% |
| 2019-06-14 23:11 | 2019-06-14 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | Vance Ronald J | Director | Gold | SALE | $94.77 | 1,930 | $182,906 | 8,234 | -19.0% |
| 2019-06-15 01:43 | 2019-06-12 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | ENGELE JOHN F | Officer; Senior VP - CFO | Gold | SALE | $0.70 | 20,000 | $13,900 | 413,829 | -4.6% |
| 2019-06-14 23:47 | 2019-06-13 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | REICH VICTORIA | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $199.25 | 1,500 | $298,869 | 19,487 | -7.1% |
| 2019-06-14 22:14 | 2019-06-12 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | MORIKIS JOHN G | Director, Officer; Chairman and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $471.26 | 16,260 | $7,662,688 | 96,016 | -14.5% |
| 2019-06-14 19:53 | 2019-06-13 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Ottewell David A. | Officer; Vice President & CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $4.36 | 18,087 | $78,859 | 560,456 | -3.1% |
| 2019-06-14 19:49 | 2019-06-13 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Lang Gregory A. | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $4.36 | 66,793 | $291,217 | 120,480 | -35.7% |
| 2019-06-15 00:24 | 2019-06-12 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Engel E Randall | Officer; EVP, Strategic Development | Gold | SALE | $35.15 | 3,500 | $123,025 | 315,719 | -1.1% |
| 2019-06-15 00:22 | 2019-06-12 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and Chief S&EA Officer | Gold | SALE | $35.15 | 3,500 | $123,025 | 207,904 | -1.7% |
| 2019-06-15 02:07 | 2019-06-12 | CTRA | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | LUSHEFSKI JOHN E | Director | Coking Coal | SALE | $51.82 | 2,750 | $142,505 | 10,975 | -20.0% |
| 2019-06-13 17:30 | 2019-06-11 | FMC | FMC CORP | Pfeiffer Nicholas | Officer; Corporate Controller | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $80.67 | 2,446 | $197,319 | 9,496 | -20.5% |
| 2019-06-13 23:58 | 2019-06-11 | MUX | McEwen Inc. | Brissenden Richard W. | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $1.93 | 4,000 | $7,720 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019-06-14 00:06 | 2019-06-13 | TROX | Tronox Holdings plc | Hinman Wayne A | Director | Chemicals | BUY | $11.01 | 5,000 | $55,025 | 145,307 | +3.6% |
| 2019-06-14 02:19 | 2019-06-13 | THMG | THUNDER MOUNTAIN GOLD INC | Jones Eric T | Director, Officer; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.07 | 29,400 | $1,911 | 3,194,043 | +0.9% |
| 2019-06-14 00:04 | 2019-06-11 | ESI | Element Solutions Inc | SACHDEV RAKESH | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $10.71 | 28,764 | $308,062 | 714,071 | -3.9% |
| 2019-06-13 18:25 | 2019-06-12 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Ottewell David A. | Officer; Vice President & CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $4.27 | 26,166 | $111,729 | 560,456 | -4.5% |
| 2019-06-12 23:12 | 2019-06-11 | MSB | MESABI TRUST | Radke Robin M. | Other | Steel | BUY | $29.50 | 498 | $14,691 | 595 | +512.7% |
| 2019-06-12 21:51 | 2019-06-10 | CTRA | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Kreutzer James Scott | Officer; Chief Operating Officer | Coking Coal | SALE | $53.04 | 632 | $33,524 | 14,990 | -4.0% |
| 2019-06-12 21:50 | 2019-06-10 | CTRA | Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc. | Eidson Charles Andrew | Officer; Interim co-CEO & CFO | Coking Coal | SALE | $52.93 | 1,191 | $63,040 | 33,757 | -3.4% |
| 2019-06-12 21:00 | 2019-06-11 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Stefaniak Debra | Officer; VP, Business Enablement | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $92.63 | 300 | $27,790 | 8,664 | -3.3% |
| 2019-06-12 23:36 | 2019-06-12 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | JENSEN TONY A | Director, Officer; CEO and President | Gold | SALE | $93.62 | 31,936 | $2,989,848 | 98,986 | -24.4% |
| 2019-06-12 20:59 | 2019-06-10 | SCL | STEPAN CO | WEHMER EDWARD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $90.52 | 1,200 | $108,619 | 1,100 | -52.2% |
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.