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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-09 21:20 | 2024-09-09 | MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Rettig Rainer | Director | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $6.24 | 5,000 | $31,199 | 42,463 | +13.3% |
| 2024-09-09 23:08 | 2024-09-06 | BCC | BOISE CASCADE Co | Twedt Jill | Officer; SVP General Counsel & Corp Sec | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $124.74 | 2,000 | $249,474 | 35,437 | -5.3% |
| 2024-09-10 01:45 | 2024-09-09 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $80.25 | 114,583 | $9,195,377 | 50,482,855 | -0.2% |
| 2024-09-09 22:51 | 2024-09-05 | AUMN | Golden Minerals Co | Sentient Global Resources Fund IV, L.P. | 10% owner | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.28 | 293,734 | $82,363 | 1,212,294 | -19.5% |
| 2024-09-07 00:45 | 2024-09-06 | MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Short Richard George | Officer; CFO and SECRETARY | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $5.70 | 6,000 | $34,200 | 51,382 | +13.2% |
| 2024-09-07 04:05 | 2024-08-30 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | ANDERSON RENEE R | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $18.00 | 405 | $7,290 | 49,273 | -0.8% |
| 2024-09-06 23:54 | 2024-09-04 | NWPX | NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. | Brittain Miles | Officer; Executive Vice President | Steel | SALE | $41.90 | 4,500 | $188,572 | 25,858 | -14.8% |
| 2024-09-05 23:17 | 2024-09-03 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Kane Erin N | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Chemicals | SALE | $28.27 | 5,000 | $141,336 | 527,795 | -0.9% |
| 2024-09-05 23:16 | 2024-09-03 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Kintiroglou Achilles B. | Officer; SVP, General Counsel | Chemicals | SALE | $28.91 | 350 | $10,119 | 33,951 | -1.0% |
| 2024-09-05 23:30 | 2024-09-04 | ASH | Ashland Inc. | WILLIS J KEVIN | Officer; SVP and CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $87.88 | 5,487 | $482,198 | 17,052 | -24.3% |
| 2024-09-06 02:42 | 2024-09-03 | MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. | BECK WOLFGANG | Officer; Senior VP, Global Product | Paper & Paper Products | BUY | $6.02 | 18,500 | $111,370 | 26,263 | +238.3% |
| 2024-09-05 21:20 | 2024-08-30 | AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | Director | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $5.79 | 136,492 | $790,848 | 1,200,682 | +12.8% |
| 2024-09-05 23:38 | 2024-09-03 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Toth Peter | Officer; EVP & CDO | Gold | SALE | $52.47 | 3,000 | $157,410 | 94,596 | -3.1% |
| 2024-09-05 23:36 | 2024-09-03 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Palmer Thomas Ronald | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Gold | SALE | $52.47 | 20,000 | $1,049,400 | 291,469 | -6.4% |
| 2024-09-05 02:38 | 2024-08-30 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | Mistysyn Allen J | Officer; SVP - Finance & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $366.83 | 14,520 | $5,326,372 | 63,520 | -18.6% |
| 2024-09-04 23:34 | 2024-09-03 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Keohane Sean D | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $101.55 | 25,617 | $2,601,368 | 331,174 | -7.2% |
| 2024-09-05 02:24 | 2024-08-30 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | MORIKIS JOHN G | Director, Officer; Executive Chairman | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $364.54 | 115,969 | $42,275,049 | 366,546 | -24.0% |
| 2024-09-03 16:39 | 2024-08-29 | WLKP | Westlake Chemical Partners LP | Gilson Jean-Marc | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Chemicals | BUY | $22.83 | 1,000 | $22,830 | 3,927 | +34.2% |
| 2024-09-03 23:41 | 2024-08-16 | WOLV | Wolverine Resources Corp. | Haderer Richard Dean | Director, Officer; CFO | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.04 | 16,885 | $675 | 134,615 | -11.1% |
| 2024-09-03 23:23 | 2024-08-29 | AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | WINTEMUTE ERIC G | Director, Officer; Chairman | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $5.72 | 100,000 | $571,970 | 897,027 | -10.0% |
| 2024-09-04 01:30 | 2024-08-29 | AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | Director | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $5.74 | 16,480 | $94,595 | 1,064,190 | +1.6% |
| 2024-08-30 23:34 | 2024-08-29 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | Cook Gregory B | Officer; EVP & PRES - INST GROUP | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $249.33 | 3,811 | $950,197 | 8,080 | -32.1% |
| 2024-08-31 03:32 | 2024-08-29 | AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | Eilers Peter | Officer; See Remarks | Agricultural Inputs | SALE | $5.80 | 5,000 | $29,000 | 42,905 | -10.4% |
| 2024-08-30 16:53 | 2024-08-13 | LCGMF | LION COPPER & GOLD CORP. | Goodman Stephen J. | Other | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $0.05 | 909,684 | $47,576 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024-08-30 23:01 | 2024-08-29 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | BALL M LEROY | Director, Officer; CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $38.35 | 3,803 | $145,845 | 315,129 | -1.2% |
| 2024-08-31 03:35 | 2024-08-28 | AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | ROSENBLOOM KEITH M | Director | Agricultural Inputs | BUY | $5.66 | 33,555 | $189,921 | 1,047,410 | +3.3% |
| 2024-08-30 23:20 | 2024-08-28 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | ANDERSON RENEE R | Officer; EVP, Human Resources | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $18.06 | 3,121 | $56,350 | 49,678 | -5.9% |
| 2024-08-29 16:52 | 2024-08-28 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | Shefman Randy | Officer; SVP & General Counsel | Gold | SALE | $140.31 | 4,600 | $645,426 | 7,430 | -38.2% |
| 2024-08-30 00:59 | 2024-08-29 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | Libner Paul | Officer; SVP & CFO | Gold | SALE | $142.53 | 1,500 | $213,795 | 18,657 | -7.4% |
| 2024-08-29 23:32 | 2024-08-28 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | ANDRASICK JAMES S | Director | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $178.75 | 500 | $89,375 | 866 | -36.6% |
| 2024-08-29 00:25 | 2024-08-26 | WLKP | Westlake Chemical Partners LP | Gilson Jean-Marc | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Chemicals | BUY | $22.92 | 2,000 | $45,842 | 2,927 | +215.7% |
| 2024-08-29 00:00 | 2024-08-26 | CBT | CABOT CORP | Zhu Jeff Ji | Officer; Executive Vice President | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $104.04 | 14,912 | $1,551,510 | 82,289 | -15.3% |
| 2024-08-29 00:00 | 2024-08-27 | CBT | CABOT CORP | McLaughlin Erica | Officer; Executive Vice President, CFO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $104.24 | 16,390 | $1,708,484 | 59,814 | -21.5% |
| 2024-08-28 23:13 | 2024-08-27 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | BALL M LEROY | Director, Officer; CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $39.06 | 4,000 | $156,240 | 318,932 | -1.2% |
| 2024-08-28 23:32 | 2024-08-28 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $80.62 | 77,800 | $6,272,205 | 50,597,438 | -0.2% |
| 2024-08-28 21:59 | 2024-08-26 | SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP/ | PALOMINO BONILLA LUIS MIGUEL | Director | Copper | SALE | $105.13 | 100 | $10,513 | 2,414 | -4.0% |
| 2024-08-28 00:36 | 2024-08-26 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Andersen Michael | Officer; EVP, Europe | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $187.46 | 1,500 | $281,190 | 8,438 | -15.1% |
| 2024-08-28 00:33 | 2024-08-26 | SSD | Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Olosky Michael | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Lumber & Wood Production | SALE | $187.42 | 6,871 | $1,287,815 | 19,534 | -26.0% |
| 2024-08-27 23:23 | 2024-08-23 | ASIX | AdvanSix Inc. | Gramm Christopher | Officer; Controller | Chemicals | OPT+S | $30.00 | 5,213 | $156,390 | 43,463 | -10.7% |
| 2024-08-28 01:10 | 2024-08-23 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | Cleminson Ian | Officer; VP & CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $113.99 | 10,000 | $1,139,889 | 12,996 | -43.5% |
| 2024-08-27 23:34 | 2024-08-23 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | DUVALL DAVID L. | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $18.29 | 20,000 | $365,874 | 338,227 | -5.6% |
| 2024-08-27 23:33 | 2024-08-23 | CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC | Zimmer John P | Officer; EVP, Treasurer, Secretary, CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $18.34 | 15,653 | $287,099 | 115,559 | -11.9% |
| 2024-08-26 22:59 | 2023-12-05 | ACNT | Ascent Industries Co. | Pan Anthony X | Officer; VP, Sales & Bus. Development | Chemicals | BUY | $8.64 | 10,413 | $90,011 | 1,293 | +100.0% |
| 2024-08-27 01:34 | 2024-08-22 | CRN | Coronado Global Resources Inc. | Pollard Emma | Officer; Chief P&S Officer | Coking Coal | SALE | $8.75 | 6,462 | $56,546 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024-08-26 16:40 | 2024-08-22 | WLKP | Westlake Chemical Partners LP | Gilson Jean-Marc | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Chemicals | BUY | $22.75 | 927 | $21,090 | 927 | +100.0% |
| 2024-08-27 02:59 | 2024-08-26 | CTGO | Contango ORE, Inc. | Clark Michael Aaron | Officer; CFO & Secretary | Gold | SALE | $21.66 | 1,375 | $29,783 | 26,092 | -5.0% |
| 2024-08-27 01:20 | 2024-08-22 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Bowron Kimberly T | Officer; Chief People Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.76 | 16,383 | $12,408 | 405,268 | -3.9% |
| 2024-08-27 01:13 | 2024-08-22 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Bloom Paul D | Officer; CCO & CIO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.76 | 60,303 | $45,673 | 953,882 | -5.9% |
| 2024-08-27 01:09 | 2024-08-22 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Smull L Lynn | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.76 | 69,738 | $52,820 | 1,169,602 | -5.6% |
| 2024-08-27 01:07 | 2024-08-22 | GEVO | Gevo, Inc. | Ryan Christopher Michael | Officer; President & COO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.76 | 84,014 | $63,632 | 1,573,934 | -5.1% |
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.