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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-12 23:25 | 2016-08-12 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Rasmussen Hans John | Officer; SVP, Exploration | Gold | SALE | $16.15 | 2,500 | $40,375 | 130,084 | -1.9% |
| 2016-08-13 00:35 | 2016-08-10 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Koch Stephen Paul | Officer; Sr. VP, Operations | Steel | SALE | $75.60 | 320 | $24,192 | 14,280 | -2.2% |
| 2016-08-13 00:35 | 2016-08-10 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HOFFMAN JAMES DONALD | Officer; EVP, Chief Operating Officer | Steel | SALE | $75.53 | 330 | $24,925 | 33,923 | -1.0% |
| 2016-08-12 17:58 | 2016-08-10 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | Bass Stanley G | Officer; Chief Growth Officer | Building Materials | SALE | $121.07 | 829 | $100,364 | 15,185 | -5.2% |
| 2016-08-13 00:36 | 2016-08-10 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Lewis Karla R | Officer; Sr. EVP & CFO | Steel | SALE | $75.61 | 794 | $60,034 | 69,425 | -1.1% |
| 2016-08-13 00:36 | 2016-08-10 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | MOLLINS GREGG J | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Steel | SALE | $75.59 | 3,000 | $226,770 | 212,113 | -1.4% |
| 2016-08-13 00:34 | 2016-08-10 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HANNAH DAVID H | Director | Steel | SALE | $75.58 | 8,000 | $604,640 | 155,218 | -4.9% |
| 2016-08-12 00:29 | 2016-08-10 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | Parrillo Richard | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.94 | 28,800 | $142,330 | 65,000 | -30.7% |
| 2016-08-11 20:03 | 2016-08-10 | MUX | McEwen Inc. | Stubina Nathan | Officer; Managing Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $0.00 | 70,000 | $0 | 27,000 | -72.2% |
| 2016-08-11 23:14 | 2016-08-10 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Rasmussen Hans John | Officer; SVP, Exploration | Gold | SALE | $16.34 | 3,750 | $61,275 | 132,584 | -2.8% |
| 2016-08-11 20:17 | 2016-08-09 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Lacy Steven R | Officer; Sr. VP, Admin., GC & Sec | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $32.76 | 6,670 | $218,512 | 51,118 | -11.5% |
| 2016-08-12 00:35 | 2016-08-10 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | COLEMAN BRIAN F | Director, Officer; President, Chief Operating Off | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $5.05 | 21,386 | $107,999 | 955,777 | -2.2% |
| 2016-08-11 23:21 | 2016-08-09 | BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | ROSSI DINO A | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $65.31 | 16,400 | $1,071,018 | 47,848 | -25.5% |
| 2016-08-11 18:51 | 2016-08-10 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | MAFFUCCI DAVID G | Director | Building Materials | OPT+S | $199.90 | 6,779 | $1,355,123 | 16,547 | -29.1% |
| 2016-08-12 00:35 | 2016-08-09 | SCL | STEPAN CO | MASON SCOTT C | Officer; Vice President, Supply Chain | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $67.45 | 6,070 | $409,422 | 15,902 | -27.6% |
| 2016-08-11 17:55 | 2016-08-10 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | REMBOLT JAY | Officer; Vice President Finance & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $117.00 | 570 | $66,690 | 34,396 | -1.6% |
| 2016-08-12 00:41 | 2016-08-09 | SVBL | SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC. | Edgar Brian D. | Director, Officer; Chairman | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.18 | 664,962 | $119,760 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016-08-12 00:23 | 2016-08-10 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | MANDRACCHIA STEPHEN P | Officer; Vice President Legal & Reg | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.97 | 28,258 | $140,527 | 881,000 | -3.1% |
| 2016-08-12 01:48 | 2016-08-11 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | TAYLOR ANTHONY P | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $7.13 | 15,000 | $106,950 | 30,000 | -33.3% |
| 2016-08-10 22:57 | 2016-08-09 | MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | DIETRICH DOUGLAS T | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $69.21 | 11,080 | $766,861 | 45,699 | -19.5% |
| 2016-08-11 00:50 | 2016-08-08 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Servatius Gregory | Officer; VP of Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $66.54 | 5,438 | $361,855 | 18,293 | -22.9% |
| 2016-08-11 01:43 | 2016-08-10 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $6.69 | 15,000 | $100,305 | 53,624 | -21.9% |
| 2016-08-10 22:10 | 2016-08-10 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | KELLY THOMAS N JR | Director | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $82.20 | 5,000 | $411,003 | 14,273 | -25.9% |
| 2016-08-10 23:43 | 2016-08-09 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | BAKER PHILLIPS S JR | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $7.05 | 392,863 | $2,770,666 | 2,659,258 | -12.9% |
| 2016-08-10 17:24 | 2016-08-09 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | BAR ROSELYN R | Officer; EVP, General Counsel and Secy | Building Materials | OPT+S | $199.98 | 5,830 | $1,165,910 | 36,758 | -13.7% |
| 2016-08-10 22:57 | 2016-08-09 | MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | CIPOLLA MICHAEL | Officer; VICE PRESIDENT | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $69.21 | 8,267 | $572,132 | 24,914 | -24.9% |
| 2016-08-09 15:35 | 2016-08-05 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Baxter Joel D. | Officer; Pres. & GM, Glob. Supply Chain | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $300.16 | 3,853 | $1,156,516 | 4,494 | -46.2% |
| 2016-08-10 01:07 | 2015-08-05 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | Parrillo Richard | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.93 | 21,200 | $104,435 | 93,800 | -18.4% |
| 2016-08-09 23:51 | 2016-08-08 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Mitchell Peter C. | Officer; SVP & Chief Financial Officer | Gold | OPT+S | $15.88 | 16,157 | $256,638 | 262,399 | -5.8% |
| 2016-08-09 19:56 | 2016-08-05 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Lukemire Michael C | Officer; President and COO | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $79.65 | 38,924 | $3,100,297 | 16,370 | -70.4% |
| 2016-08-10 02:51 | 2016-08-03 | UPP | Rise Gold Corp. | SCHARFE BRADLEY | Director, 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $0.16 | 280,000 | $43,736 | 7,511,852 | -3.6% |
| 2016-08-10 02:51 | 2016-02-05 | UPP | Rise Gold Corp. | SCHARFE BRADLEY | Director, 10% owner | Gold | BUY | $0.13 | 50,000 | $6,450 | 7,791,852 | +0.6% |
| 2016-08-09 23:17 | 2016-08-08 | K | KELLANOVA | Norman Paul T | Officer; Senior Vice President | Gold | OPT+S | $82.63 | 95,875 | $7,922,017 | 72,683 | -56.9% |
| 2016-08-10 01:26 | 2016-08-09 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | COLEMAN BRIAN F | Director, Officer; President, Chief Operating Off | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.94 | 178,514 | $881,859 | 977,263 | -15.4% |
| 2016-08-10 00:42 | 2016-08-05 | RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ | Gordon Russell L | Officer; VP and CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $54.35 | 6,304 | $342,629 | 115,832 | -5.2% |
| 2016-08-10 00:57 | 2016-08-05 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | ZUGIBE KEVIN J | Director, Officer; Chairman, Chief Executive Off | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.85 | 600,000 | $2,907,720 | 4,539,793 | -11.7% |
| 2016-08-10 01:19 | 2016-08-09 | HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | MANDRACCHIA STEPHEN P | Officer; Vice President Legal & Reg. | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $4.90 | 271,742 | $1,331,536 | 881,000 | -23.6% |
| 2016-08-08 22:45 | 2016-08-04 | PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | KNAVISH TIMOTHY M | Officer; Sr. VP, Automotive Coatings | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $104.08 | 9,300 | $967,931 | 10,206 | -47.7% |
| 2016-08-08 22:06 | 2016-08-05 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Stanley John D. | Officer; SR VP and General Counsel | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $150.00 | 8,720 | $1,308,000 | 18,882 | -31.6% |
| 2016-08-08 23:10 | 2016-08-05 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | Grayson David J | Officer; President, Southeast Division | Building Materials | SALE | $118.77 | 2,025 | $240,509 | 18,637 | -9.8% |
| 2016-08-09 00:21 | 2016-08-05 | SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | WHITELAW ESSIE | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $74.00 | 1,269 | $93,906 | 16,144 | -7.3% |
| 2016-08-08 23:41 | 2016-08-05 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | MELLOR ROBERT E | Director, Officer; Chairman (non-executive) | Gold | BUY | $15.47 | 1,000 | $15,473 | 102,354 | +1.0% |
| 2016-08-09 02:10 | 2016-08-05 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | SHERMAN JOHN JR | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $82.09 | 4,300 | $352,978 | 10,000 | -30.1% |
| 2016-08-08 23:47 | 2016-08-04 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MacGowan William N | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $44.95 | 8,135 | $365,685 | 98,779 | -7.6% |
| 2016-08-09 00:04 | 2016-08-05 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | NOBLE WILLIAM B | Officer; Managing Director, Europe | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $115.14 | 1,000 | $115,140 | 11,342 | -8.1% |
| 2016-08-08 17:31 | 2016-08-04 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | BERMAN RONALD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $2.28 | 1,497 | $3,406 | 45,844 | +3.4% |
| 2016-08-05 23:21 | 2016-08-04 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | Spurbeck Mark | Officer; Vice President, Finance | Gold | SALE | $15.75 | 4,565 | $71,899 | 113,351 | -3.9% |
| 2016-08-05 15:57 | 2016-08-04 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | NOVO GUILLERMO | Officer; Executive V.P. | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $148.94 | 2,447 | $364,456 | 12,805 | -16.0% |
| 2016-08-05 18:59 | 2016-08-03 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Willis Mike | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.54 | 48 | $26 | 29,775 | -0.2% |
| 2016-08-05 19:29 | 2016-08-03 | SCL | STEPAN CO | PACHOLEC FRANK | Officer; Vice President R&D | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $65.19 | 1,750 | $114,080 | 55,489 | -3.1% |
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.