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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-13 23:33 | 2018-06-12 | ODC | Oil-Dri Corp of America | SELIG ALLAN H | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $42.08 | 1,000 | $42,080 | 34,000 | +3.0% |
| 2018-06-13 19:32 | 2018-06-12 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | MORRISON DALE F | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $124.60 | 4,010 | $499,646 | 4,010 | +100.0% |
| 2018-06-14 00:29 | 2018-06-11 | LODE | Comstock Inc. | WINFIELD JOHN V | 10% owner | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.28 | 415,537 | $118,013 | 9,720,111 | -4.1% |
| 2018-06-12 13:04 | 2018-06-11 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $125.55 | 96,278 | $12,088,059 | 13,599,600 | +0.7% |
| 2018-06-13 00:08 | 2018-06-08 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | ZHU JIANZHONG | Officer; VP, China Operations | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $42.57 | 8,800 | $374,616 | 13,523 | -39.4% |
| 2018-06-13 00:04 | 2018-06-08 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Tronsberg-Deihle Louann E | Officer; Treasurer | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.10 | 14,148 | $609,779 | 28,166 | -33.4% |
| 2018-06-12 23:41 | 2018-06-12 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $65.64 | 250,000 | $16,409,025 | 66,391,838 | -0.4% |
| 2018-06-12 17:21 | 2018-06-08 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Curran Philip | Officer; Group Financial Controller | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $80.03 | 300 | $24,009 | 1,918 | -13.5% |
| 2018-06-12 20:36 | 2018-06-11 | STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | KOLB JURGEN DR | Director | Steel | SALE | $51.13 | 13,417 | $685,952 | 36,476 | -26.9% |
| 2018-06-12 20:30 | 2018-06-11 | STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | BUSSE KEITH E | Director | Steel | SALE | $50.32 | 3,590 | $180,653 | 1,002,630 | -0.4% |
| 2018-06-11 13:08 | 2018-06-08 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $126.01 | 82,122 | $10,347,865 | 13,503,322 | +0.6% |
| 2018-06-11 13:25 | 2014-06-23 | IMII | BLUSKY AI INC. | D'Ambrosio Trent | Director, Officer; CEO and CFO | Gold | SALE | $0.01 | 150,900 | $1,011 | 701,844 | -17.7% |
| 2018-06-11 13:25 | 2014-05-30 | IMII | BLUSKY AI INC. | D'Ambrosio Trent | Director, Officer; CEO and CFO | Gold | BUY | $0.56 | 5,300 | $2,965 | 702,244 | +0.8% |
| 2018-06-11 16:46 | 2018-06-08 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | WEBSTER PATRICK M | Officer; President and COO | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $38.76 | 12,881 | $499,229 | 201,560 | -6.0% |
| 2018-06-12 01:18 | 2018-06-11 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | McPherson John R | Officer; Exec VP & CF & Strategy | Building Materials | OPT+S | $130.37 | 21,618 | $2,818,339 | 52,610 | -29.1% |
| 2018-06-12 01:13 | 2018-06-11 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | Bass Stanley G | Officer; Chief Growth Officer | Building Materials | OPT+S | $130.00 | 4,109 | $534,170 | 21,939 | -15.8% |
| 2018-06-11 23:05 | 2018-06-07 | CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM CO | Harrison Michelle | Officer; Sr. VP Finance & Treasurer | Aluminum | OPT+S | $17.39 | 14,398 | $250,381 | 51,004 | -22.0% |
| 2018-06-11 18:27 | 2018-06-07 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Reeder Stephen C | Officer; SVP, Performance Chemicals | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $42.48 | 4,650 | $197,532 | 16,199 | -22.3% |
| 2018-06-12 01:24 | 2018-06-07 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Graass James H | Officer; EVP & General Counsel | Building Materials | OPT+S | $112.50 | 5,000 | $562,500 | 55,253 | -8.3% |
| 2018-06-11 21:51 | 2018-06-07 | STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | KOLB JURGEN DR | Director | Steel | SALE | $51.02 | 4,512 | $230,186 | 49,893 | -8.3% |
| 2018-06-12 00:56 | 2018-06-11 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Rehn Warren | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.38 | 14,532 | $5,470 | 400,000 | +3.8% |
| 2018-06-08 17:13 | 2018-06-07 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $126.29 | 121,200 | $15,306,360 | 13,421,200 | +0.9% |
| 2018-06-08 20:34 | 2018-06-07 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Kalkstein Hobart | Officer; Senior Vice President | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $63.80 | 4,149 | $264,706 | 26,524 | -13.5% |
| 2018-06-08 18:03 | 2018-06-06 | FMC | FMC CORP | Graves Paul W | Officer; Executive Vice President | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $88.46 | 3,615 | $319,783 | 89,612 | -3.9% |
| 2018-06-08 23:09 | 2018-06-06 | HWKN | HAWKINS INC | Hawkins Patrick H. | Director, Officer; CEO and President | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $34.22 | 15,085 | $516,277 | 85,596 | +21.4% |
| 2018-06-08 20:32 | 2018-06-06 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Kelly James Patrick | Officer; Vice President and Controller | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $64.08 | 2,500 | $160,200 | 22,685 | -9.9% |
| 2018-06-09 01:02 | 2018-06-06 | DWDP | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | LIVERIS ANDREW N | Other | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $68.94 | 268,406 | $18,502,621 | 387,618 | -40.9% |
| 2018-06-07 14:02 | 2018-06-06 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $124.49 | 100,000 | $12,449,100 | 13,300,000 | +0.8% |
| 2018-06-08 00:29 | 2018-06-06 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Shanley Michael Patrick | Officer; Sr. VP, Operations | Steel | SALE | $96.50 | 4,069 | $392,659 | 27,890 | -12.7% |
| 2018-06-07 23:55 | 2018-06-05 | HWKN | HAWKINS INC | Oldenkamp Jeffrey P. | Officer; CFO, VP and Treasurer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $33.15 | 1,500 | $49,723 | 6,763 | +28.5% |
| 2018-06-08 00:11 | 2018-06-07 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Marberry Michael | Director | Chemicals | BUY | $39.17 | 638 | $24,990 | 22,859 | +2.9% |
| 2018-06-08 00:17 | 2018-06-05 | DWDP | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | KALIL CHARLES J | Officer, Other; Special Counsellor | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $68.40 | 19,841 | $1,357,124 | 306,849 | -6.1% |
| 2018-06-07 23:29 | 2018-06-05 | SANW | S&W Seed Company | MFP PARTNERS LP | 10% owner, Other | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $3.35 | 76,544 | $256,254 | 7,097,171 | +1.1% |
| 2018-06-06 23:17 | 2018-06-04 | JCTCF | JEWETT CAMERON TRADING CO LTD | BOONE DONALD M | Director, 10% owner | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $7.53 | 12,899 | $97,097 | 1,352,944 | -0.9% |
| 2018-06-06 17:52 | 2018-06-05 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $124.96 | 100,000 | $12,495,770 | 13,200,000 | +0.8% |
| 2018-06-06 23:18 | 2018-06-04 | HWKN | HAWKINS INC | Hawkins Patrick H. | Director, Officer; CEO and President | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $32.54 | 6,600 | $214,781 | 70,511 | +10.3% |
| 2018-06-06 23:36 | 2018-06-05 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Keohane Sean D | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $62.99 | 59,537 | $3,750,236 | 108,607 | -35.4% |
| 2018-06-07 01:39 | 2018-06-05 | IPI | Intrepid Potash, Inc. | Montoya Joseph G | Officer; VP & Chief Accounting Officer | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $4.67 | 20,047 | $93,619 | 73,762 | -21.4% |
| 2018-06-07 01:38 | 2018-06-05 | IPI | Intrepid Potash, Inc. | WHYTE JAMES N | Officer; EVP | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $4.52 | 45,948 | $207,685 | 311,320 | -12.9% |
| 2018-06-06 23:40 | 2018-05-16 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $61.37 | 175,000 | $10,739,470 | 66,641,838 | -0.3% |
| 2018-06-07 00:52 | 2018-06-06 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | Patterson Gregory A | Officer; VP Corporate Development | Other Precious Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $6.04 | 33,333 | $201,331 | 365,553 | -8.4% |
| 2018-06-06 15:48 | 2018-06-05 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | HESSNER CATHERINE | Officer; Senior VP - Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $78.24 | 2,910 | $227,679 | 22,000 | -11.7% |
| 2018-06-05 13:19 | 2018-06-04 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | Winder Investment Pte Ltd | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $124.10 | 100,000 | $12,410,310 | 13,100,000 | +0.8% |
| 2018-06-06 00:33 | 2018-06-01 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | WENGER STEFAN | Officer; CFO and Treasurer | Gold | OPT+S | $90.04 | 6,256 | $563,276 | 61,355 | -9.3% |
| 2018-06-05 23:26 | 2018-06-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Buese Nancy | Officer; EVP & CFO | Gold | SALE | $38.88 | 2,000 | $77,760 | 13,142 | -13.2% |
| 2018-06-05 23:22 | 2018-06-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Dorward-King Elaine J | Officer; EVP, S&ER | Gold | SALE | $38.88 | 3,000 | $116,640 | 114,831 | -2.5% |
| 2018-06-05 23:18 | 2018-06-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $38.58 | 3,500 | $135,038 | 185,264 | -1.9% |
| 2018-06-05 23:14 | 2018-06-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Goldberg Gary J | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | SALE | $38.88 | 4,000 | $155,520 | 555,788 | -0.7% |
| 2018-06-05 23:09 | 2018-06-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Palmer Thomas Ronald | Officer; EVP, COO | Gold | SALE | $38.88 | 1,250 | $48,600 | 134,110 | -0.9% |
| 2018-06-05 19:07 | 2018-06-04 | XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP. | HERALD CHRISTOPHER E | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.42 | 3,000 | $1,247 | 1,570,000 | +0.2% |
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.