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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-05 03:49 | 2015-03-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and Gen. Counsel | Gold | SALE | $25.75 | 1,857 | $47,813 | 75,205 | -2.4% |
| 2015-03-05 03:48 | 2015-03-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MacGowan William N | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $25.76 | 2,346 | $60,442 | 83,957 | -2.7% |
| 2015-03-05 03:46 | 2015-03-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Engel E Randall | Officer; EVP, Strategic Development | Gold | SALE | $25.77 | 3,330 | $85,801 | 134,746 | -2.4% |
| 2015-03-05 03:45 | 2015-03-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MAHONEY THOMAS P | Officer; Vice President and Treasurer | Gold | SALE | $25.73 | 442 | $11,373 | 80,387 | -0.5% |
| 2015-03-04 15:28 | 2015-03-02 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Williams Patrick | Officer; PRESIDENT & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $45.12 | 7,338 | $331,095 | 200,042 | -3.5% |
| 2015-03-04 01:16 | 2015-03-02 | LYB | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | Ovelmen Karyn F. | Officer; EVP & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $87.76 | 31,000 | $2,720,470 | 46,998 | -39.7% |
| 2015-03-03 18:03 | 2015-03-02 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | BALL M LEROY | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $16.82 | 10,000 | $168,200 | 32,361 | +44.7% |
| 2015-03-03 19:02 | 2015-02-27 | MMP | Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. | May Douglas J | Officer; Senior Vice President | Aluminum | SALE | $82.29 | 4,800 | $394,978 | 18,206 | -20.9% |
| 2015-03-03 00:39 | 2015-03-02 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | Tozier Scott | Officer; Sr VP, CFO & CAO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $56.36 | 210 | $11,836 | 26,427 | -0.8% |
| 2015-03-03 01:38 | 2015-02-26 | CLW | Clearwater Paper Corp | Hunter Johnathan D | Officer; Vice President, Controller | Paper & Paper Products | SALE | $61.92 | 381 | $23,592 | 1,316 | -22.5% |
| 2015-03-03 00:04 | 2015-02-26 | PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | MCGARRY MICHAEL H | Officer; President & COO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $235.60 | 6,664 | $1,570,036 | 39,707 | -14.4% |
| 2015-03-03 00:13 | 2015-02-27 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Lukemire Michael C | Officer; EVP and COO | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $65.58 | 8,000 | $524,626 | 10,768 | -42.6% |
| 2015-03-03 00:38 | 2015-03-02 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | KISSAM LUTHER C IV | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $56.36 | 1,075 | $60,587 | 166,244 | -0.6% |
| 2015-03-03 00:15 | 2015-02-26 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | MIRZAYANTZ NICOLAS | Officer; Group President Fragrance | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $121.84 | 4,895 | $596,393 | 69,605 | -6.6% |
| 2015-03-03 01:00 | 2015-02-27 | CDE | Coeur Mining, Inc. | MELLOR ROBERT E | Director, Officer; Chairman (non-executive) | Gold | BUY | $5.88 | 1,000 | $5,883 | 26,391 | +3.9% |
| 2015-03-03 04:25 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MAHONEY THOMAS P | Officer; Vice President and Treasurer | Gold | SALE | $26.33 | 4,751 | $125,092 | 80,829 | -5.6% |
| 2015-03-03 04:21 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MacGowan William N | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $26.18 | 2,038 | $53,352 | 79,087 | -2.5% |
| 2015-03-03 04:20 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP and Gen. Counsel | Gold | SALE | $26.06 | 3,067 | $79,940 | 68,745 | -4.3% |
| 2015-03-03 04:19 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Howson Christopher S | Officer; Former VP and Controller | Gold | SALE | $26.19 | 1,956 | $51,236 | 33,603 | -5.5% |
| 2015-03-03 04:18 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Dorward-King Elaine J | Officer; EVP, S&ER and Comms | Gold | SALE | $26.49 | 1,021 | $27,047 | 44,832 | -2.2% |
| 2015-03-03 04:18 | 2015-02-26 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Engel E Randall | Officer; EVP, Strategic Development | Gold | SALE | $26.17 | 2,892 | $75,678 | 127,831 | -2.2% |
| 2015-03-03 00:39 | 2015-03-02 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | NARWOLD KAREN G | Officer; Sr VP, GC, Corp & Gov Aff | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $56.36 | 120 | $6,763 | 16,196 | -0.7% |
| 2015-03-02 21:27 | 2015-02-26 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | MCDONALD WILLIAM E | Director | Building Materials | OPT+S | $144.00 | 22 | $3,168 | 15,109 | -0.1% |
| 2015-02-27 18:59 | 2015-02-25 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | SIMPSON SHARON H | 10% owner | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.06 | 40,000 | $1,442,272 | 105,000 | -27.6% |
| 2015-02-27 21:38 | 2015-02-25 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Behrens Scott R. | Officer; VP/GM Surfactants | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $40.37 | 300 | $12,110 | 3,478 | +9.4% |
| 2015-02-28 00:03 | 2015-02-25 | PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | SEKMAKAS VIKTORAS R | Officer; Executive Vice President | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $236.35 | 19,378 | $4,579,994 | 14,110 | -57.9% |
| 2015-02-28 00:40 | 2015-02-25 | VYST | Vystar Corp | Allegra Joseph | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.08 | 76,800 | $6,144 | 701,819 | +12.3% |
| 2015-02-28 01:01 | 2015-02-25 | NEU | NEWMARKET CORP | GOTTWALD THOMAS E | Director, Officer; Chairman, President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $471.11 | 10,000 | $4,711,089 | 318,005 | -3.0% |
| 2015-02-27 18:19 | 2015-02-25 | VMC | Vulcan Materials CO | KHAN EJAZ A | Officer; VP, Controller & CIO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $0.00 | 6,000 | $0 | 16,223 | -27.0% |
| 2015-02-28 00:29 | 2015-02-25 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN JAMES | Director, Officer, 10% owner; Chairman and CEO | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $64.89 | 8,988 | $583,213 | 6,591 | -57.7% |
| 2015-02-27 18:57 | 2015-02-25 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | SIMPSON PSB FUND | Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.06 | 40,000 | $1,442,272 | 105,000 | -27.6% |
| 2015-02-26 21:42 | 2015-02-24 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Coleman Thomas Randal | Officer; EVP and CFO | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $65.09 | 1,382 | $89,960 | 1,383 | -50.0% |
| 2015-02-27 02:18 | 2015-02-25 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | Harvey Keith | Officer; EVP - Fabricated Products | Aluminum | SALE | $76.93 | 1,000 | $76,930 | 46,485 | -2.1% |
| 2015-02-26 22:53 | 2015-02-24 | CBT | CABOT CORP | SCHMITZ RONALDO H | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $46.85 | 5,000 | $234,266 | 27,445 | -15.4% |
| 2015-02-27 01:05 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MAHONEY THOMAS P | Officer; Vice President and Treasurer | Gold | SALE | $25.95 | 1,054 | $27,353 | 85,580 | -1.2% |
| 2015-02-27 01:04 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Robison Chris J | Officer; EVP, Operations and Projects | Gold | SALE | $25.91 | 10,706 | $277,410 | 103,784 | -9.4% |
| 2015-02-27 01:04 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | MacGowan William N | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Gold | SALE | $25.92 | 1,772 | $45,926 | 81,125 | -2.1% |
| 2015-02-27 01:03 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Goldberg Gary J | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Gold | SALE | $25.91 | 7,291 | $188,908 | 202,321 | -3.5% |
| 2015-02-27 01:02 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Gottesfeld Stephen P | Officer; EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary | Gold | SALE | $25.92 | 1,887 | $48,917 | 71,812 | -2.6% |
| 2015-02-27 01:01 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Engel E Randall | Officer; EVP, Strategic Development | Gold | SALE | $25.92 | 2,447 | $63,435 | 130,723 | -1.8% |
| 2015-02-27 01:00 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | BRLAS LAURIE | Officer; EVP & CFO | Gold | SALE | $25.92 | 3,559 | $92,253 | 88,102 | -3.9% |
| 2015-02-27 01:00 | 2015-02-24 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Dorward-King Elaine J | Officer; EVP, Sustainability | Gold | SALE | $25.92 | 1,795 | $46,523 | 45,853 | -3.8% |
| 2015-02-26 17:41 | 2015-02-24 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Curran Philip | Officer; Group Financial Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.90 | 1,375 | $60,362 | 1,127 | -55.0% |
| 2015-02-26 17:25 | 2015-02-24 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | HESSNER CATHERINE | Officer; Senior VP - Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.90 | 5,046 | $221,518 | 33,237 | -13.2% |
| 2015-02-26 17:13 | 2015-02-24 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | MCROBBIE IAN MALCOLM | Officer; Senior VP R&T | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.90 | 3,060 | $134,333 | 35,841 | -7.9% |
| 2015-02-26 01:01 | 2015-02-23 | SCL | STEPAN CO | Beamer Scott D | Officer; VP & Chief Financial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $40.41 | 200 | $8,081 | 4,432 | +4.7% |
| 2015-02-25 19:33 | 2015-02-23 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELD | Director, 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $65.01 | 2,870 | $186,565 | 2,681 | -51.7% |
| 2015-02-26 00:31 | 2015-02-25 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | MENAKER FRANK H JR | Director | Building Materials | OPT+S | $142.35 | 3,000 | $427,062 | 18,983 | -13.6% |
| 2015-02-25 18:20 | 2015-02-24 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Cleminson Ian | Officer; VP & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.90 | 5,092 | $223,537 | 26,055 | -16.3% |
| 2015-02-25 17:45 | 2015-02-24 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Watt Brian | Officer; VP, Strat Plan & Regulatory | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $43.90 | 302 | $13,258 | 38,176 | -0.8% |
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.