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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-16 23:18 | 2016-06-16 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | Clement David P | Officer; President - Central Division | Building Materials | SALE | $113.17 | 1,255 | $142,023 | 1,021 | -55.1% |
| 2016-06-16 20:47 | 2016-06-14 | FF | FutureFuel Corp. | Bedell Donald C. | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $10.81 | 453 | $4,899 | 200 | +100.0% |
| 2016-06-16 23:55 | 2016-06-14 | USLM | UNITED STATES LIME & MINERALS INC | BYRNE TIMOTHY W | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Building Materials | SALE | $56.98 | 5,000 | $284,900 | 30,269 | -14.2% |
| 2016-06-15 20:15 | 2016-06-13 | MUX | McEwen Inc. | Elinesky Andrew Louis | Officer; Sr. VP & CFO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $0.00 | 85,000 | $0 | 5,000 | -94.4% |
| 2016-06-15 18:22 | 2016-06-13 | FMC | FMC CORP | UTECHT ANDREA E | Officer; Exec. VP, General Counsel, Sec | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $48.72 | 14,388 | $700,911 | 112,350 | -11.4% |
| 2016-06-14 23:20 | 2016-06-13 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Gruber Patrick R. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.44 | 108 | $48 | 40,137 | -0.3% |
| 2016-06-14 23:20 | 2016-06-13 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Willis Mike | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.44 | 21 | $9 | 27,734 | -0.1% |
| 2016-06-14 23:18 | 2016-06-13 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.44 | 121 | $53 | 36,837 | -0.3% |
| 2016-06-14 23:17 | 2016-06-13 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Roda Gregory | Officer; Chief Commercial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.44 | 16 | $7 | 8,341 | -0.2% |
| 2016-06-15 00:32 | 2016-06-10 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Servatius Gregory | Officer; VP of Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $61.40 | 1,000 | $61,400 | 23,674 | -4.1% |
| 2016-06-13 17:05 | 2016-06-09 | TSE | Trinseo PLC | Yarkadas Hayati | Officer; See Remarks | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $48.82 | 2,100 | $102,522 | 10,594 | +24.7% |
| 2016-06-13 20:02 | 2016-06-10 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $78.00 | 150,000 | $11,700,000 | 69,053,690 | -0.2% |
| 2016-06-14 00:57 | 2016-06-10 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | TAYLOR ANTHONY P | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $4.53 | 5,000 | $22,650 | 54,421 | -8.4% |
| 2016-06-11 00:04 | 2016-06-08 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Mulhere Timothy P | Officer; EVP & Regions President | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $121.60 | 3,762 | $457,470 | 12,725 | -22.8% |
| 2016-06-11 00:08 | 2016-06-08 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Servatius Gregory | Officer; VP of Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $61.20 | 1,000 | $61,200 | 23,674 | -4.1% |
| 2016-06-11 00:35 | 2016-06-08 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | Smith Andrew O | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $13.35 | 800 | $10,680 | 7,708 | +11.6% |
| 2016-06-09 19:25 | 2016-06-08 | CAPS | Capstone Holding Corp. | MILLER LLOYD I III | 10% owner | Building Materials | SALE | $0.08 | 14,000 | $1,120 | 5,924,968 | -0.2% |
| 2016-06-10 02:13 | 2016-06-08 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Smith William A II | Officer; SVP, General Counsel, Corp Sec | Steel | SALE | $77.92 | 1,183 | $92,179 | 10,000 | -10.6% |
| 2016-06-09 23:57 | 2016-06-09 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Wright Christopher W | Officer; VP, Gen. Counsel & Secy | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $6.00 | 31,000 | $185,994 | 33,036 | -48.4% |
| 2016-06-10 02:13 | 2016-06-08 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Sharkey Andrew G III | Director | Steel | OPT+S | $77.75 | 3,000 | $233,250 | 1,693 | -63.9% |
| 2016-06-10 02:11 | 2016-06-08 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | KAMINSKI MARK V | Director | Steel | OPT+S | $77.69 | 8,000 | $621,520 | 17,498 | -31.4% |
| 2016-06-09 16:47 | 2016-06-08 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | ZELNAK STEPHEN P JR | Director | Building Materials | SALE | $188.90 | 3,000 | $566,700 | 16,689 | -15.2% |
| 2016-06-09 00:09 | 2016-06-07 | URRE | WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. | McCoig Dain A | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $2.97 | 3,032 | $9,005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016-06-07 23:43 | 2016-06-03 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Willis Mike | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.33 | 48 | $16 | 27,755 | -0.2% |
| 2016-06-07 21:28 | 2016-06-06 | FSI | FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC | BIENTJES JOHN H | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $1.42 | 20,000 | $28,462 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2016-06-08 01:10 | 2016-06-03 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | TAYLOR ANTHONY P | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $4.27 | 12,000 | $51,240 | 42,148 | -22.2% |
| 2016-06-06 22:50 | 2016-06-02 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Prevost Patrick M. | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $46.30 | 60,000 | $2,777,880 | 291,458 | -17.1% |
| 2016-06-06 23:17 | 2016-06-03 | GPRE | Green Plains Inc. | Cronin Walter S | Officer; EVP - Commercial Operations | Chemicals | SALE | $18.92 | 3,701 | $70,023 | 47,273 | -7.3% |
| 2016-06-06 22:21 | 2016-06-02 | MOS | MOSAIC CO | BRAUSEN ANTHONY T | Officer; Senior VP -Finance | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $25.72 | 19,716 | $507,080 | 26,891 | -42.3% |
| 2016-06-07 00:48 | 2016-06-02 | NCQ | Trilogy Metals Inc. | PAULSON & CO. INC. | 10% owner | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.46 | 107,900 | $49,451 | 11,623,451 | -0.9% |
| 2016-06-07 00:51 | 2016-06-03 | SVBL | SILVER BULL RESOURCES, INC. | Edgar Brian D. | Director, Officer; Chairman | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.00 | 192,810 | $0 | 292,810 | +192.8% |
| 2016-06-06 21:06 | 2016-06-02 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | BERMAN RONALD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $2.96 | 1,000 | $2,960 | 40,458 | +2.5% |
| 2016-06-03 00:01 | 2016-05-31 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | McEvoy Robert Ambrose | Director | Steel | SALE | $74.72 | 12,193 | $911,084 | 11,500 | -51.5% |
| 2016-06-02 19:04 | 2016-05-31 | THMG | THUNDER MOUNTAIN GOLD INC | Beckman Paul Albert | 10% owner, Other | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.07 | 75,266 | $5,043 | 8,913,645 | +0.9% |
| 2016-06-02 23:06 | 2016-05-31 | AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | CP V General Partner, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $27.93 | 25,000,000 | $698,250,000 | 44,811,996 | -35.8% |
| 2016-06-02 23:05 | 2016-05-31 | AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $27.93 | 25,000,000 | $698,250,000 | 44,811,996 | -35.8% |
| 2016-06-01 17:55 | 2016-05-31 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Reeder Stephen C | Officer; SVP, Performance Chemicals | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $25.19 | 475 | $11,965 | 16,601 | +2.9% |
| 2016-06-01 23:31 | 2016-06-01 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | ZELNAK STEPHEN P JR | Director | Building Materials | SALE | $187.75 | 17,000 | $3,191,750 | 19,689 | -46.3% |
| 2016-06-02 00:32 | 2016-05-27 | NCQ | Trilogy Metals Inc. | PAULSON & CO. INC. | 10% owner | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.51 | 70,618 | $36,298 | 11,731,351 | -0.6% |
| 2016-05-27 23:36 | 2016-05-25 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Shanley Michael Patrick | Officer; Sr. VP, Operations | Steel | OPT+S | $73.86 | 5,500 | $406,230 | 18,372 | -23.0% |
| 2016-05-27 23:44 | 2016-05-26 | EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | Kesler Dale Craig | Officer; EVP and CFO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $79.65 | 32,184 | $2,563,304 | 63,436 | -33.7% |
| 2016-05-27 23:35 | 2016-05-25 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HANNAH DAVID H | Director, Officer; Executive Chairman | Steel | SALE | $73.81 | 30,000 | $2,214,300 | 168,000 | -15.2% |
| 2016-05-27 21:22 | 2016-05-25 | TMST | Metallus Inc. | TIMKEN WARD J JR | Director, Officer; President, CEO, Chairman | Steel | BUY | $9.00 | 20,000 | $180,072 | 125,527 | +19.0% |
| 2016-05-27 23:38 | 2016-05-25 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HAYES DOUGLAS M | Director | Steel | SALE | $73.78 | 5,000 | $368,900 | 11,898 | -29.6% |
| 2016-05-26 18:05 | 2016-05-24 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Spiess Markus G | Officer; VP, Global Sales and Marketing | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.16 | 4,551 | $114,503 | 17,256 | -20.9% |
| 2016-05-26 23:13 | 2016-05-24 | POL | AVIENT CORP | Powell William Howard | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $36.70 | 5,881 | $215,817 | 6,909 | -46.0% |
| 2016-05-27 00:28 | 2016-02-11 | NCQ | Trilogy Metals Inc. | PAULSON & CO. INC. | 10% owner | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.45 | 33,350 | $14,954 | 11,801,969 | -0.3% |
| 2016-05-25 17:13 | 2016-05-24 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | Guzzo Dana F. | Officer; SVP/Controller/CAO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $189.20 | 213 | $40,300 | 15,734 | -1.3% |
| 2016-05-25 21:33 | 2016-05-24 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Stanley John D. | Officer; SR VP and General Counsel | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $143.40 | 2,478 | $355,343 | 18,882 | -11.6% |
| 2016-05-26 00:40 | 2016-05-24 | CF | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. | ARZBAECHER ROBERT C | Director | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $28.10 | 17,275 | $485,386 | 175 | +100.0% |
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.