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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-01 01:09 | 2014-12-31 | UAMY | UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP | Reed Kenneth M | 10% owner | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.68 | 20,139 | $13,695 | 76,139 | +36.0% |
| 2014-12-30 19:11 | 2014-12-26 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | HOLDSWORTH GEOFFREY | Officer; Managing Director AsiaPacific | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $85.01 | 1,812 | $154,038 | 12,121 | -13.0% |
| 2014-12-24 21:11 | 2014-12-23 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $67.09 | 18,000 | $1,207,602 | 71,174,190 | 0.0% |
| 2014-12-24 19:16 | 2014-12-18 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.27 | 43,200 | $11,664 | 7,360,206 | +0.6% |
| 2014-12-24 18:52 | 2014-12-22 | MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | CIPOLLA MICHAEL | Officer; VICE PRESIDENT | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $70.28 | 96 | $6,747 | 18,208 | -0.5% |
| 2014-12-24 03:07 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Vincent Stephen M | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 492,000 | +156.3% |
| 2014-12-24 03:32 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Mendham Garrick Allen | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 647,185 | +86.4% |
| 2014-12-24 03:17 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Atkinson David | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 7,491,376 | +4.2% |
| 2014-12-23 22:40 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Sharp Ted Riley | Officer; CFO | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 822,000 | +57.5% |
| 2014-12-24 03:13 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Schara William V | Officer; CEO | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 600,000 | $27,000 | 1,844,470 | +48.2% |
| 2014-12-23 23:04 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | Orchow William | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 776,060 | +63.0% |
| 2014-12-23 23:01 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | EICKERMAN KENNETH S | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 150,000 | $6,750 | 244,454 | +158.8% |
| 2014-12-24 03:28 | 2014-12-19 | GRMC | Goldrich Mining Company | BIGELOW CHARLES G | Director | Gold | BUY | $0.05 | 300,000 | $13,500 | 560,455 | +115.2% |
| 2014-12-23 19:37 | 2014-12-22 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $67.00 | 2,700 | $180,906 | 71,192,190 | 0.0% |
| 2014-12-23 21:59 | 2014-12-19 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | VOGELS ROBERT P | Officer; Senior VP and CFO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.50 | 20,833 | $10,433 | 224,665 | -8.5% |
| 2014-12-23 21:58 | 2014-12-19 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Rehn Warren | Officer; SVP Exloration & Geology | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.50 | 16,666 | $8,341 | 323,668 | -4.9% |
| 2014-12-23 21:57 | 2014-12-19 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Friedman Deborah J | Officer; Sr VP, Gen. Coun. & Corp. Secy | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.50 | 21,666 | $10,846 | 196,351 | -9.9% |
| 2014-12-23 21:57 | 2014-12-19 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Clevenger Jeffrey G | Director, Officer; President, CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.50 | 17,500 | $8,757 | 425,056 | -4.0% |
| 2014-12-23 01:00 | 2014-12-19 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $62.94 | 1,119 | $70,430 | 15,950,850 | 0.0% |
| 2014-12-23 00:42 | 2014-12-19 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $67.03 | 79,300 | $5,315,376 | 71,194,890 | -0.1% |
| 2014-12-23 01:02 | 2014-12-19 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELD | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $62.94 | 1,119 | $70,430 | 2,866,665 | 0.0% |
| 2014-12-22 19:07 | 2014-12-18 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.27 | 50,000 | $13,500 | 7,326,206 | +0.7% |
| 2014-12-20 00:56 | 2014-12-18 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $62.94 | 2,000 | $125,880 | 15,951,969 | 0.0% |
| 2014-12-20 04:59 | 2014-12-19 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.30 | 1,042 | $313 | 340,120 | -0.3% |
| 2014-12-20 00:58 | 2014-12-18 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN KATHERINE LITTLEFIELD | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $62.94 | 2,000 | $125,880 | 2,867,670 | -0.1% |
| 2014-12-18 17:59 | 2014-12-16 | PAH | Element Solutions Inc | FRANKLIN MARTIN E | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $21.21 | 250,000 | $5,303,500 | 100,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-12-19 01:10 | 2014-12-17 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Gruber Patrick R. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.30 | 7,309 | $2,193 | 332,651 | -2.1% |
| 2014-12-19 01:03 | 2014-12-12 | MUX | McEwen Inc. | McEwen Robert Ross | Director, Officer, 10% owner; Chairman and CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.00 | 200,000 | $0 | 200,000 | +100.0% |
| 2014-12-19 02:36 | 2014-12-16 | USLM | UNITED STATES LIME & MINERALS INC | ODISHAW EDWARD A | Director | Building Materials | SALE | $72.00 | 800 | $57,600 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2014-12-18 18:15 | 2014-12-16 | XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP. | HERALD CHRISTOPHER E | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.84 | 2,963 | $2,489 | 1,471,625 | +0.2% |
| 2014-12-17 21:15 | 2014-12-15 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Davisson Robert J | Officer; President, The Americas Group | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $245.54 | 18,333 | $4,501,488 | 18,400 | -49.9% |
| 2014-12-17 19:32 | 2014-12-15 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Gruber Patrick R. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.30 | 4,047 | $1,214 | 339,960 | -1.2% |
| 2014-12-17 18:59 | 2014-12-15 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Willis Mike | Officer; CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.29 | 306 | $89 | 116,260 | -0.3% |
| 2014-12-17 21:20 | 2014-12-15 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Hodnik David F | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $245.55 | 1,000 | $245,550 | 11,172 | -8.2% |
| 2014-12-17 15:32 | 2014-12-15 | BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | FITZPATRICK FRANK | Officer; Vice President Administration | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $63.01 | 14,000 | $882,140 | 70,783 | -16.5% |
| 2014-12-18 00:59 | 2014-12-16 | LXRP | Enertopia Corp. | BUNKA CHRISTOPHER | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.09 | 191,905 | $17,540 | 5,715,524 | +3.5% |
| 2014-12-18 00:51 | 2014-09-30 | SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL | Director | Copper | SALE | $30.11 | 215 | $6,474 | 3,814 | -5.3% |
| 2014-12-17 02:03 | 2014-12-15 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President and COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.27 | 4,367 | $1,197 | 341,162 | -1.3% |
| 2014-12-17 02:02 | 2014-12-15 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Lund Brett | Officer; EVP, GC and Secretary | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.27 | 5,337 | $1,447 | 82,216 | -6.1% |
| 2014-12-16 21:39 | 2014-12-15 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Roda Gregory | Officer; Chief Commercial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.29 | 238 | $69 | 34,808 | -0.7% |
| 2014-12-17 02:34 | 2014-12-15 | KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | DONNAN JOHN MALCOLM | Officer; EVP - Legal, Compliance & HR | Aluminum | SALE | $70.96 | 1,500 | $106,440 | 29,429 | -4.8% |
| 2014-12-17 01:10 | 2014-12-15 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | VOGELS ROBERT P | Officer; Senior VP and CFO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.49 | 13,333 | $6,512 | 252,998 | -5.0% |
| 2014-12-17 01:09 | 2014-12-15 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Rehn Warren | Officer; SVP Exloration & Geology | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.49 | 8,666 | $4,269 | 340,334 | -2.5% |
| 2014-12-17 01:08 | 2014-12-15 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Friedman Deborah J | Officer; Sr VP, Gen. Coun. & Corp. Secy | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.49 | 8,333 | $4,103 | 218,017 | -3.7% |
| 2014-12-17 01:08 | 2014-12-15 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Clevenger Jeffrey G | Director, Officer; President, CEO | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.49 | 25,000 | $12,215 | 442,556 | -5.3% |
| 2014-12-16 01:10 | 2014-12-11 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | Carl Zeiss Inc. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.00 | 21,739 | $0 | 38,461 | +130.0% |
| 2014-12-16 01:31 | 2014-12-12 | VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | Earnest Frederick Hume | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | BUY | $0.30 | 27,250 | $8,137 | 232,495 | +13.3% |
| 2014-12-16 01:35 | 2014-12-12 | FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | ARNOLD MICHAEL J | Officer; Exec. Vice President and CAO | Copper | BUY | $22.15 | 50,000 | $1,107,730 | 319,110 | +18.6% |
| 2014-12-15 21:30 | 2014-12-15 | XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP. | HERALD CHRISTOPHER E | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $0.88 | 2,000 | $1,760 | 1,471,662 | +0.1% |
| 2014-12-15 21:25 | 2014-12-10 | PENC | Nano Magic Inc. | BERMAN RONALD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.04 | 130,000 | $5,642 | 3,326,576 | +4.1% |
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.