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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-12-14 00:40 | 2010-12-09 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.09 | 2,200 | $187 | 6,243,955 | +0.0% |
| 2010-12-14 00:27 | 2010-12-09 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | RIDGE GARRY O | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $40.46 | 10,000 | $404,616 | 62,625 | -13.8% |
| 2010-12-11 02:14 | 2010-12-10 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Hickey Michael A | Officer; Exec. VP, QSR & Service Sector | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $48.48 | 28,700 | $1,391,316 | 16,569 | -63.4% |
| 2010-12-11 01:37 | 2010-12-08 | K | KELLANOVA | Andrews Alan R | Officer; VP-Corporate Controller | Gold | OPT+S | $49.01 | 11,174 | $547,663 | 16,893 | -39.8% |
| 2010-12-10 18:05 | 2010-12-08 | FMC | FMC CORP | WILSON D MICHAEL | Officer; VP, Group Manager | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $80.63 | 17,208 | $1,387,560 | 49,171 | -25.9% |
| 2010-12-10 22:10 | 2010-12-10 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $49.78 | 72,000 | $3,584,498 | 219,800 | -24.7% |
| 2010-12-11 01:36 | 2010-12-08 | K | KELLANOVA | JOHNSON DOROTHY A | Director | Gold | OPT+S | $48.90 | 2,698 | $131,932 | 19,193 | -12.3% |
| 2010-12-11 04:40 | 2010-12-09 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | REID WILLIAM W | Director, Officer; Chairman, CEO and Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $26.90 | 51,000 | $1,371,839 | 1,459,866 | -3.4% |
| 2010-12-11 04:37 | 2010-12-08 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | REID WILLIAM W | Director, Officer; Chairman, CEO and Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $26.05 | 43,000 | $1,120,292 | 1,510,866 | -2.8% |
| 2010-12-10 22:48 | 2010-12-06 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | RHODES HORACE G | Director | Chemicals | SALE | $24.30 | 5,000 | $121,500 | 10,000 | -33.3% |
| 2010-12-09 19:05 | 2010-12-08 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.02 | 6,822 | $245,744 | 104,893 | -6.1% |
| 2010-12-09 18:55 | 2010-12-07 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.09 | 5,099 | $184,019 | 12,450 | -29.1% |
| 2010-12-09 18:46 | 2010-12-07 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.08 | 13,178 | $475,524 | 111,715 | -10.6% |
| 2010-12-09 18:23 | 2010-12-07 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $36.08 | 10,000 | $360,834 | 19,830 | -33.5% |
| 2010-12-09 21:50 | 2010-12-08 | MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | MAYGER DOUGLAS W | Officer; Vice President | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $66.42 | 1,963 | $130,382 | 1,385 | -58.6% |
| 2010-12-10 00:36 | 2010-12-07 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | SHELLEY JOHN A | Director | Chemicals | OPT+S | $24.37 | 1,650 | $40,211 | 230 | -87.8% |
| 2010-12-10 05:54 | 2010-12-07 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Prince John L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.64 | 10,100 | $6,488 | 176,042 | -5.4% |
| 2010-12-10 01:03 | 2010-12-07 | HUN | Huntsman CORP | Moore James Richard | Officer; Exec VP, GC and Sec | Chemicals | OPT+S | $16.00 | 18,215 | $291,440 | 61,594 | -22.8% |
| 2010-12-10 00:59 | 2010-12-07 | HUN | Huntsman CORP | Ridd Brian V | Officer; Sr. VP, Purchasing | Chemicals | OPT+S | $16.25 | 20,408 | $331,712 | 175,209 | -10.4% |
| 2010-12-10 00:57 | 2010-12-07 | HUN | Huntsman CORP | Healy Lawrence Russell | Officer; VP and Controller | Chemicals | OPT+S | $16.00 | 74,478 | $1,191,648 | 99,624 | -42.8% |
| 2010-12-10 05:32 | 2010-12-07 | LYB | LyondellBasell Industries N.V. | ARES CORPORATE OPPORTUNITIES FUND III LP | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $31.35 | 1,164,946 | $36,521,057 | 18,675,709 | -5.9% |
| 2010-12-09 17:48 | 2010-12-08 | CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | SCHWARTZ ALAN G | Director | Steel | SALE | $70.90 | 7,500 | $531,784 | 18,089 | -29.3% |
| 2010-12-09 00:28 | 2010-12-06 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $35.80 | 400 | $14,319 | 29,830 | -1.3% |
| 2010-12-09 00:21 | 2010-12-06 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $35.63 | 14,600 | $520,195 | 30,230 | -32.6% |
| 2010-12-09 00:00 | 2010-12-06 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $35.31 | 5,000 | $176,530 | 17,450 | -22.3% |
| 2010-12-09 00:15 | 2010-12-06 | EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | Lindsay Ronald Carter | Officer; EVP, Perf Polymrs & Chem Inter | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $81.83 | 2,200 | $180,026 | 11,930 | -15.6% |
| 2010-12-08 18:28 | 2010-12-06 | FTFL-OB | FutureFuel Corp. | Dortch Samuel | Officer; Exec. VP & Gen. Manager FFCC | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $9.50 | 500 | $4,750 | 13,716 | +3.8% |
| 2010-12-09 00:10 | 2010-12-07 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | STONE TERRY L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.64 | 10,000 | $6,425 | 177,142 | -5.3% |
| 2010-12-08 23:18 | 2010-12-06 | GPRE | Green Plains Inc. | Becker Todd A | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Chemicals | SALE | $10.83 | 6,000 | $64,982 | 191,236 | -3.0% |
| 2010-12-08 22:06 | 2010-12-07 | CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | GALLAGHER DONALD J | Officer; Pres. N. Am. Business Unit | Steel | SALE | $73.52 | 7,000 | $514,634 | 37,212 | -15.8% |
| 2010-12-08 23:18 | 2010-12-07 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | HANNAH DAVID H | Director, Officer; CEO and Chairman | Steel | SALE | $50.38 | 40,000 | $2,015,200 | 230,000 | -14.8% |
| 2010-12-08 23:54 | 2010-12-06 | SCL | STEPAN CO | VENEGONI JOHN V | Officer; VP/GM Surfactants | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $72.49 | 1,270 | $92,062 | 22,015 | -5.5% |
| 2010-12-08 23:52 | 2010-12-06 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Ball Russell David | Officer; EVP & CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $62.74 | 7,606 | $477,169 | 33,729 | -18.4% |
| 2010-12-09 01:57 | 2010-12-06 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | REID WILLIAM W | Director, Officer; Chairman, CEO and Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $26.50 | 22,000 | $582,890 | 1,553,866 | -1.4% |
| 2010-12-09 01:42 | 2010-12-06 | GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | REID DAVID C | Officer; VP of Exploration, Secy/Treas | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $26.20 | 18,745 | $491,155 | 3,003,412 | -0.6% |
| 2010-12-09 00:59 | 2010-12-07 | KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP | NAPLES RONALD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $40.50 | 5,000 | $202,500 | 113,896 | -4.2% |
| 2010-12-09 00:08 | 2010-12-07 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.09 | 15,000 | $1,275 | 6,241,755 | +0.2% |
| 2010-12-09 03:20 | 2010-12-06 | WDFC | WD 40 CO | FREEMAN MICHAEL L | Officer; Division President, Americas | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $40.15 | 10,000 | $401,547 | 26,580 | -27.3% |
| 2010-12-08 20:55 | 2010-12-06 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | RAPPAPORT LINDA F | 10% owner | Chemicals | SALE | $24.26 | 32,600 | $791,003 | 121,433 | -21.2% |
| 2010-12-08 01:24 | 2010-12-06 | NTIC | NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP | INTER ALIA HOLDING CO | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $12.95 | 2,100 | $27,201 | 616,668 | -0.3% |
| 2010-12-08 03:12 | 2010-12-06 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | STONE TERRY L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.63 | 14,200 | $8,964 | 187,142 | -7.1% |
| 2010-12-07 22:55 | 2010-12-06 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Loadman Thomas D | Officer; VP & Gen Mgr, RP&S Div | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $30.00 | 2,000 | $60,000 | 19,845 | -9.2% |
| 2010-12-08 01:01 | 2010-12-03 | HUN | Huntsman CORP | Ferrari Daniele | Officer; Division President | Chemicals | OPT+S | $15.66 | 9,627 | $150,733 | 100 | -99.0% |
| 2010-12-08 00:59 | 2010-12-03 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | GOSS DAVID R | Director, Officer; Ex VP-Operations/Asst Sec | Chemicals | SALE | $24.03 | 25,631 | $615,895 | 171,690 | -13.0% |
| 2010-12-08 01:37 | 2010-12-06 | NTIC | NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORP | LYNCH G PATRICK | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $12.95 | 2,100 | $27,201 | 616,668 | -0.3% |
| 2010-12-08 01:04 | 2010-12-06 | KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP | NAPLES RONALD J | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $39.54 | 25,141 | $994,025 | 113,896 | -18.1% |
| 2010-12-06 18:05 | 2010-12-03 | UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | CURRIE WILLIAM G | Director, Other | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $35.03 | 20,000 | $700,656 | 124,893 | -13.8% |
| 2010-12-06 22:11 | 2010-12-02 | FTFL-OB | FutureFuel Corp. | Dortch Samuel | Officer; Exec. VP & Gen. Manager FFCC | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $9.50 | 16 | $152 | 13,216 | +0.1% |
| 2010-12-07 02:22 | 2010-12-02 | HUN | Huntsman CORP | Ridd Brian V | Officer; Sr. VP, Purchasing | Chemicals | OPT+S | $15.50 | 20,408 | $316,324 | 175,209 | -10.4% |
| 2010-12-07 01:30 | 2010-12-03 | FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | ARNOLD MICHAEL J | Officer; Exec. Vice President and CAO | Copper | OPT+S | $108.30 | 86,250 | $9,340,539 | 98,473 | -46.7% |
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.