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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-06 15:27 | 2015-05-04 | PAH | Element Solutions Inc | LEEVER DANIEL H | Director, Officer; CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $27.10 | 369,620 | $10,015,297 | 200,000 | -64.9% |
| 2015-05-06 02:17 | 2015-05-05 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | ELLSWORTH MELINDA C | Officer; VP & Treasurer | Aluminum | SALE | $82.43 | 600 | $49,456 | 5,342 | -10.1% |
| 2015-05-06 00:13 | 2015-05-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MAHONEY THOMAS P | Officer; Vice President and Treasurer | Gold | SALE | $26.05 | 692 | $18,027 | 79,695 | -0.9% |
| 2015-05-06 00:12 | 2015-05-01 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $26.04 | 94 | $2,448 | 75,111 | -0.1% |
| 2015-05-04 19:27 | 2015-05-01 | LYB | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | Covezzi Massimo | Officer; SVP Research & Development | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $104.07 | 30,000 | $3,122,100 | 17,266 | -63.5% |
| 2015-05-05 00:14 | 2015-04-30 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Kelly James Patrick | Officer; Vice President and Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $47.95 | 4,041 | $193,766 | 27,883 | -12.7% |
| 2015-05-04 15:16 | 2015-05-01 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Ghasemi Seifi | Officer; Chairman, Pres. and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $145.68 | 20,000 | $2,913,564 | 189,171 | +11.8% |
| 2015-05-05 00:00 | 2015-04-30 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HANNAH DAVID H | Director, Officer; CEO and Chairman | Steel | SALE | $64.71 | 10,933 | $707,474 | 210,000 | -4.9% |
| 2015-05-04 23:34 | 2015-05-04 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | MATULA KRISTOPHER J | Director | Lumber & Wood Production | BUY | $35.67 | 1,400 | $49,941 | 1,400 | +100.0% |
| 2015-05-01 21:45 | 2015-04-21 | WOLV | Wolverine Resources Corp. | Costerd Lee | Other | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.01 | 140,000 | $1,050 | 5,052,460 | -2.7% |
| 2015-05-02 01:40 | 2015-05-01 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | West Neal E | Officer; VP & Chief Accounting Officer | Aluminum | SALE | $82.04 | 1,000 | $82,041 | 7,933 | -11.2% |
| 2015-05-02 01:30 | 2015-05-01 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | HOCKEMA JACK A | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Aluminum | SALE | $81.81 | 5,000 | $409,056 | 99,381 | -4.8% |
| 2015-05-01 23:48 | 2015-05-01 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | SEIFERT JAMES J | Officer; Ex.VP, Gen. Counsel & Secy. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $113.00 | 50,352 | $5,689,776 | 21,494 | -70.1% |
| 2015-05-02 01:36 | 2015-05-01 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Murdy William F | Director | Aluminum | SALE | $82.24 | 2,500 | $205,588 | 13,884 | -15.3% |
| 2015-05-01 04:38 | 2015-01-05 | DYNR | DYNARESOURCE, INC. | DIEPHOLZ KOY W | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.48 | 123,041 | $304,859 | 1,775,100 | +7.4% |
| 2015-05-01 04:35 | 2014-08-06 | DYNR | DYNARESOURCE, INC. | DIEPHOLZ KOY W | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.49 | 152,809 | $381,243 | 1,652,059 | +10.2% |
| 2015-05-01 04:32 | 2014-01-08 | DYNR | DYNARESOURCE, INC. | DIEPHOLZ KOY W | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.91 | 15,438 | $44,935 | 1,499,250 | +1.0% |
| 2015-05-01 04:29 | 2013-11-29 | DYNR | DYNARESOURCE, INC. | DIEPHOLZ KOY W | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.75 | 1,600 | $4,395 | 1,483,812 | +0.1% |
| 2015-05-01 04:26 | 2013-04-03 | DYNR | DYNARESOURCE, INC. | DIEPHOLZ KOY W | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $2.62 | 15,547 | $40,688 | 1,482,212 | +1.1% |
| 2015-05-01 00:08 | 2015-04-29 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | LANG LINDA | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $83.29 | 7,300 | $608,017 | 16,583 | -30.6% |
| 2015-04-29 23:29 | 2015-04-28 | NTIC | NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP | Colwell Barbara D. | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $17.38 | 1,000 | $17,379 | 1,500 | +200.0% |
| 2015-04-29 23:06 | 2015-04-29 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | BRAM CRAIG C | Director, Officer; CEO & President | Chemicals | BUY | $14.53 | 2,000 | $29,060 | 101,999 | +2.0% |
| 2015-04-29 17:20 | 2015-04-28 | NUE | NUCOR CORP | HAYES GREGORY | Director | Steel | BUY | $49.49 | 4,050 | $200,430 | 6,815 | +146.5% |
| 2015-04-29 02:21 | 2014-04-24 | SCY | SCANDIUM INTERNATIONAL MINING CORP. | Thompson John D. | Officer; Vice President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.03 | 2,146,200 | $53,655 | 3,236,200 | +196.9% |
| 2015-04-28 21:26 | 2015-04-27 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Parriott Ann B | Officer; VP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $42.80 | 1,083 | $46,372 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2015-04-29 00:01 | 2015-04-24 | NEU | NEWMARKET CORP | Hazelgrove Bruce R III | Officer; Vice President & CAO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $463.50 | 400 | $185,399 | 670 | -37.4% |
| 2015-04-28 01:32 | 2015-04-22 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $2.10 | 70 | $147 | 319,894 | 0.0% |
| 2015-04-28 01:45 | 2015-04-23 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | ADAMS MICHAEL G | Officer; VP-Financial Planning | Chemicals | SALE | $45.82 | 5,000 | $229,103 | 14,425 | -25.7% |
| 2015-04-24 22:55 | 2015-04-24 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | Tutas David A. | Officer; VP Legal, Gen Csl, Secty | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $56.85 | 264 | $15,008 | 250 | -51.4% |
| 2015-04-24 20:52 | 2015-04-22 | IMAHF | I-Minerals Inc | GIRLING WALTER BARRY | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.15 | 10,000 | $1,450 | 593,104 | +1.7% |
| 2015-04-24 19:14 | 2015-04-22 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Parriott Ann B | Officer; VP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $41.97 | 16,822 | $705,997 | 23,543 | -41.7% |
| 2015-04-22 20:52 | 2015-04-22 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | COLEMAN ROBERT D | Officer; Exec Vice Pres Manufacturing | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $56.00 | 2,500 | $140,000 | 42,012 | -5.6% |
| 2015-04-22 20:10 | 2015-04-16 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.29 | 7,500 | $2,175 | 7,956,097 | +0.1% |
| 2015-04-21 22:00 | 2015-04-20 | NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | Leathley Gillyeard J. | Director | Gold | SALE | $4.48 | 20,000 | $89,584 | 107,775 | -15.7% |
| 2015-04-20 23:35 | 2015-04-16 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.18 | 2,119 | $391 | 319,964 | -0.7% |
| 2015-04-20 23:35 | 2015-04-16 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Lund Brett | Officer; EVP, GC and Secretary | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.18 | 4,238 | $782 | 61,349 | -6.5% |
| 2015-04-18 01:11 | 2015-04-16 | BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | LUDWIG DAVID F | Officer; VP/Gen Mgr/ARC Spec Prods | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $58.26 | 1,500 | $87,383 | 32,968 | -4.4% |
| 2015-04-17 23:12 | 2015-04-15 | RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC/DE/ | Nance Frederick R. | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $48.24 | 2,820 | $136,045 | 13,789 | -17.0% |
| 2015-04-16 23:31 | 2015-04-15 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Harvey Keith | Officer; EVP - Fabricated Products | Aluminum | SALE | $76.34 | 1,500 | $114,510 | 48,984 | -3.0% |
| 2015-04-16 22:58 | 2015-04-14 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Willis Mike | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.20 | 306 | $60 | 112,897 | -0.3% |
| 2015-04-16 22:57 | 2015-04-14 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.20 | 1,809 | $353 | 322,083 | -0.6% |
| 2015-04-16 22:57 | 2015-04-14 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Roda Gregory | Officer; Chief Commercial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.20 | 238 | $46 | 33,856 | -0.7% |
| 2015-04-16 22:56 | 2015-04-14 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Lund Brett | Officer; EVP, GC and Secretary | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.20 | 619 | $121 | 65,587 | -0.9% |
| 2015-04-16 23:29 | 2015-04-15 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | DONNAN JOHN MALCOLM | Officer; EVP - Legal, Compliance & HR | Aluminum | SALE | $76.64 | 1,500 | $114,964 | 27,577 | -5.2% |
| 2015-04-16 23:48 | 2015-04-15 | BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | FITZPATRICK FRANK | Officer; Vice President Administration | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $55.43 | 14,000 | $775,989 | 73,148 | -16.1% |
| 2015-04-15 18:29 | 2015-04-13 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Keenan Timothy J | Officer; VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.66 | 18,133 | $791,701 | 23,664 | -43.4% |
| 2015-04-13 18:53 | 2015-04-10 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | Parriott Ann B | Officer; VP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $43.71 | 8,616 | $376,643 | 23,543 | -26.8% |
| 2015-04-10 14:17 | 2015-04-08 | AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | CP V General Partner, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $27.32 | 66,000,000 | $1,802,922,000 | 104,311,996 | -38.8% |
| 2015-04-10 14:15 | 2015-04-08 | AXTA | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. | Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $27.32 | 66,000,000 | $1,802,922,000 | 104,311,996 | -38.8% |
| 2015-04-10 23:57 | 2015-04-08 | IMAHF | I-Minerals Inc | GIRLING WALTER BARRY | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.14 | 10,000 | $1,400 | 583,104 | +1.7% |
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.