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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-11 01:48 | 2024-11-29 | MTRN | MATERION Corp | Chadwick Shelly Marie | Officer; Vice President, Finance & CFO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $115.92 | 1,000 | $115,923 | 13,200 | -7.0% |
| 2024-12-11 04:00 | 2024-12-10 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | COMPOFELICE JOSEPH S | Director | Gold | BUY | $12.10 | 10,000 | $121,000 | 158,498 | +6.7% |
| 2024-12-11 01:28 | 2024-12-06 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | DUVALL DAVID L. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $16.40 | 13,950 | $228,767 | 273,431 | -4.9% |
| 2024-12-10 00:46 | 2024-12-06 | ACNT | Ascent Industries Co. | Kitchen John Bryan | Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Chemicals | BUY | $11.99 | 4,600 | $55,139 | 55,441 | +9.0% |
| 2024-12-10 00:30 | 2024-12-06 | GTI | GRAPHJET TECHNOLOGY | Hoo Swee Guan | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $2.79 | 30,000 | $83,700 | 1,442,991 | -2.0% |
| 2024-12-10 00:40 | 2024-12-05 | CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM CO | Gudlaugsson Gunnar | Officer; EVP - Global Operations | Aluminum | SALE | $23.85 | 20,000 | $477,000 | 107,932 | -15.6% |
| 2024-12-10 01:15 | 2024-12-05 | ASH | Ashland Inc. | BONI ERIC N | Officer; VP, Finance & Prinpl Acctg Off | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $78.07 | 451 | $35,210 | 14,182 | -3.1% |
| 2024-12-10 02:25 | 2024-12-05 | HYMC | HYCROFT MINING HOLDING CORP | WIESHOFER MARNI | Director | Gold | SALE | $2.21 | 2,248 | $4,971 | 50,022 | -4.3% |
| 2024-12-10 02:02 | 2024-12-09 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $80.70 | 114,583 | $9,246,688 | 49,107,859 | -0.2% |
| 2024-12-10 03:30 | 2024-12-09 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | JUNEAU JOHN B | Director | Gold | BUY | $12.04 | 4,999 | $60,188 | 311,111 | +1.6% |
| 2024-12-06 21:05 | 2024-12-04 | GTI | GRAPHJET TECHNOLOGY | Doris Wong Sing Ee | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $3.16 | 165,591 | $523,748 | 1,179,900 | -12.3% |
| 2024-12-06 23:45 | 2024-12-04 | LIN | LINDE PLC | Bichara Guillermo | Officer; Exec VP & Chief Legal Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $460.73 | 4,385 | $2,020,279 | 22,776 | -16.1% |
| 2024-12-07 00:25 | 2024-12-05 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | Masters J Kent | Director, Officer; Chairman & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $101.12 | 2,525 | $255,328 | 73,747 | -3.3% |
| 2024-12-07 01:30 | 2024-12-06 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | JUNEAU JOHN B | Director | Gold | BUY | $11.76 | 4,992 | $58,706 | 306,112 | +1.7% |
| 2024-12-06 01:24 | 2024-12-03 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Lutz Jennifer | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $184.47 | 700 | $129,129 | 3,333 | -17.4% |
| 2024-12-06 00:32 | 2024-12-04 | CLMT | Calumet, Inc. /DE | Sajkowski Daniel J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $21.12 | 3,569 | $75,377 | 161,959 | -2.2% |
| 2024-12-06 01:24 | 2024-12-04 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Dankel Roger | Officer; EVP, NA Sales | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $183.06 | 250 | $45,765 | 23,814 | -1.0% |
| 2024-12-06 00:26 | 2024-12-04 | CLMT | Calumet, Inc. /DE | Sheets Daniel L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $21.12 | 3,569 | $75,377 | 66,824 | -5.1% |
| 2024-12-06 00:26 | 2024-12-03 | CLMT | Calumet, Inc. /DE | Straumins Jennifer | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $21.65 | 75,000 | $1,623,750 | 1,213,529 | -5.8% |
| 2024-12-06 01:41 | 2024-12-05 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | JUNEAU JOHN B | Director | Gold | BUY | $12.22 | 5,000 | $61,100 | 301,120 | +1.7% |
| 2024-12-05 18:43 | 2024-12-04 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN JAMES | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO and Chairman | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $75.68 | 18,368 | $1,390,033 | 87,426 | -17.4% |
| 2024-12-05 03:37 | 2024-12-02 | MP | MP Materials Corp. / DE | Litinsky James H. | Director, Officer, 10% owner; Chairman and CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $23.04 | 1,813,777 | $41,787,246 | 16,029,299 | -10.2% |
| 2024-12-05 00:38 | 2024-12-02 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Kane Erin N | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Chemicals | SALE | $32.29 | 5,000 | $161,450 | 512,795 | -1.0% |
| 2024-12-05 02:52 | 2024-12-03 | CF | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. | Menzel Susan L | Officer; EVP and Chief Admin. Officer | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $92.86 | 3,500 | $325,000 | 62,768 | -5.3% |
| 2024-12-05 00:51 | 2024-12-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Palmer Thomas Ronald | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Gold | SALE | $41.59 | 13,000 | $540,670 | 245,469 | -5.0% |
| 2024-12-05 00:48 | 2024-12-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Toth Peter | Officer; EVP & CDO | Gold | SALE | $41.59 | 3,000 | $124,770 | 85,596 | -3.4% |
| 2024-12-05 00:45 | 2024-12-02 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Viljoen Natascha | Officer; EVP & COO | Gold | SALE | $41.59 | 9,000 | $374,310 | 154,967 | -5.5% |
| 2024-12-04 02:03 | 2024-12-03 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | Holt Adrian James | Officer; SVP, Chf HR Ofcr | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $104.88 | 3,683 | $386,273 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024-12-04 01:19 | 2024-12-02 | GTI | GRAPHJET TECHNOLOGY | Doris Wong Sing Ee | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $2.81 | 100,000 | $281,460 | 1,345,491 | -6.9% |
| 2024-12-04 02:04 | 2024-11-29 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | Costa Mark J | Director, Officer; CEO & Board Chair | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $105.00 | 18,278 | $1,919,190 | 395,699 | -4.4% |
| 2024-12-04 02:37 | 2024-12-02 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | Lewis Karla R | Director, Officer; President, CEO | Steel | SALE | $323.90 | 3,892 | $1,260,604 | 85,117 | -4.4% |
| 2024-12-04 00:02 | 2024-11-29 | MTRN | MATERION Corp | Chadwick Shelly Marie | Officer; Vice President, Finance & CFO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $115,923.00 | 1,000 | $115,923,000 | 13,200 | -7.0% |
| 2024-12-03 01:23 | 2024-11-27 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | Hagedorn Partnership, L.P. | 10% owner | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $75.93 | 28,500 | $2,163,954 | 13,553,274 | -0.2% |
| 2024-12-03 00:58 | 2024-11-27 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | CRAWFORD STEPHEN GLENN | Officer; EVP, Manf. & Chf Sustain Ofcr | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $106.00 | 9,695 | $1,027,670 | 47,287 | -17.0% |
| 2024-12-03 04:11 | 2024-11-27 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | LICH BRAD A | Officer; EVP & CCO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $104.06 | 36,377 | $3,785,485 | 68,793 | -34.6% |
| 2024-12-02 15:49 | 2024-11-29 | WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | Chao David Tsung-Hung | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $129.08 | 1,750 | $225,888 | 7,784 | -18.4% |
| 2024-12-03 01:11 | 2024-11-27 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Conger Harry M. IV | Director | Gold | BUY | $42.15 | 9,498 | $400,335 | 14,498 | +190.0% |
| 2024-11-30 03:11 | 2024-11-26 | MP | MP Materials Corp. / DE | Litinsky James H. | Director, Officer, 10% owner; Chairman and CEO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $20.49 | 500,000 | $10,246,000 | 17,843,076 | -2.7% |
| 2024-11-30 03:00 | 2024-11-29 | MP | MP Materials Corp. / DE | Corbett Ryan | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $21.50 | 35,000 | $752,500 | 260,021 | -11.9% |
| 2024-11-29 21:52 | 2024-11-29 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $81.21 | 114,583 | $9,305,618 | 49,222,442 | -0.2% |
| 2024-11-28 04:24 | 2024-11-27 | TMC | TMC the metals Co Inc. | Shesky Craig | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.85 | 47,523 | $40,185 | 977,844 | -4.6% |
| 2024-11-28 00:12 | 2024-11-26 | CTVA | Corteva, Inc. | FUERER CORNEL B | Officer; SVP, Gen Counsel and Secretary | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $63.40 | 37,672 | $2,388,367 | 126,961 | -22.9% |
| 2024-11-27 21:06 | 2024-11-25 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | CRONIN JANE M. | Officer; SVP - Enterprise Finance | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $398.06 | 5,161 | $2,054,388 | 16,816 | -23.5% |
| 2024-11-28 00:38 | 2024-11-26 | DD | DuPont de Nemours, Inc. | Kemp Jon D. | Officer; President, Electronics & Indus | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $83.93 | 6,100 | $511,943 | 83,550 | -6.8% |
| 2024-11-28 00:07 | 2024-11-26 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | CRAWFORD STEPHEN GLENN | Officer; EVP, Manf. & Chf Sustain Ofcr | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $105.00 | 10,504 | $1,102,931 | 47,287 | -18.2% |
| 2024-11-28 00:09 | 2024-11-26 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | McAlindon Julie A. | Officer; SVP, Regions & Chf SupChn Ofcr | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $105.84 | 4,456 | $471,623 | 4,403 | -50.3% |
| 2024-11-27 21:07 | 2024-11-26 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | GARCEAU MARY L | Officer; SVP - CLO and Secretary | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $397.92 | 15,770 | $6,275,198 | 29,205 | -35.1% |
| 2024-11-28 00:08 | 2024-11-26 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | Costa Mark J | Director, Officer; CEO & Board Chair | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $105.03 | 89,732 | $9,424,139 | 395,699 | -18.5% |
| 2024-11-28 01:04 | 2024-11-27 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | CARLILE THOMAS E | Director | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $146.30 | 9,591 | $1,403,136 | 27,906 | -25.6% |
| 2024-11-27 17:48 | 2024-11-25 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | Zimmer John P | Officer; EVP, Treasurer, Secretary, CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $17.75 | 19,700 | $349,742 | 95,859 | -17.0% |
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.