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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-25 03:24 | 2007-05-22 | CE | Celanese Corp | ROHR MARK C | Director | Chemicals | BUY | $36.16 | 2,400 | $86,784 | 3,400 | +240.0% |
| 2007-05-24 18:05 | 2007-05-23 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | LLOYD ANNE H | Officer; SVP/CFO/Treas. | Building Materials | OPT+S | $150.78 | 8,598 | $1,296,406 | 28,818 | -23.0% |
| 2007-05-24 16:52 | 2007-05-22 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | NAGEL CHRISTOPHER L | Officer; EVP | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $46.42 | 13,553 | $629,119 | 51,900 | -20.7% |
| 2007-05-24 23:02 | 2007-05-24 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | BAR ROSELYN R | Officer; SVP, General Counsel and Secy | Building Materials | OPT+S | $150.97 | 5,000 | $754,843 | 26,558 | -15.8% |
| 2007-05-24 18:36 | 2007-05-23 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | ZELNAK STEPHEN P JR | Director, Officer; Chm. and CEO | Building Materials | OPT+S | $151.15 | 9,762 | $1,475,550 | 155,379 | -5.9% |
| 2007-05-24 18:28 | 2007-05-23 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | STEWART JONATHAN T | Officer; SVP Human Resources | Building Materials | OPT+S | $151.34 | 10,000 | $1,513,419 | 44,516 | -18.3% |
| 2007-05-24 23:40 | 2007-05-22 | OMR | ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC | MORRIS JOHN C | Director, Officer; President and Co-Chairman | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $7.25 | 187,900 | $1,363,139 | 1,461,162 | -11.4% |
| 2007-05-24 13:45 | 2007-05-23 | IOSP | INNOSPEC INC. | SHONE RICHARD TUDOR | Officer; VP Safety, Health & Env. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $61.11 | 10,163 | $621,099 | 6,193 | -62.1% |
| 2007-05-24 00:47 | 2007-05-22 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.54 | 58,266 | $846,908 | 1,411,200 | -4.0% |
| 2007-05-23 23:20 | 2007-05-21 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | ROHR MARK C | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $42.84 | 300,000 | $12,853,110 | 166,302 | -64.3% |
| 2007-05-23 20:57 | 2007-05-22 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | BENNETT MARCUS C | Director | Building Materials | OPT+S | $149.24 | 6,500 | $970,077 | 6,644 | -49.5% |
| 2007-05-22 21:16 | 2007-05-18 | LITS | Goldrich Mining Company | Forza Capital Management, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Gold | BUY | $1.06 | 400 | $424 | 7,100 | +6.0% |
| 2007-05-22 21:24 | 2007-05-16 | LITS | Goldrich Mining Company | Forza Capital Management, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Gold | BUY | $1.03 | 700 | $723 | 5,594,916 | +0.0% |
| 2007-05-22 20:47 | 2007-05-21 | APD | Air Products and Chemicals Inc. | Hilton Michael F | Officer; V.P. and G.M. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $78.00 | 3,000 | $234,000 | 9,365 | -24.3% |
| 2007-05-23 01:45 | 2007-05-17 | URRE | WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC. | Ireland George Ring | Director | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | BUY | $8.29 | 139,977 | $1,161,067 | 1,690,989 | +9.0% |
| 2007-05-23 02:06 | 2007-05-18 | CE | Celanese Corp | BLACKSTONE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES CAYMAN IV LP | 10% owner, Other | Chemicals | SALE | $35.50 | 22,106,597 | $784,784,194 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007-05-22 23:12 | 2007-05-21 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | ARONOWITZ DAVID M | Officer; EVP, GC and Secretary | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $46.80 | 5,000 | $234,024 | 31,200 | -13.8% |
| 2007-05-22 22:30 | 2007-05-18 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER WARREN F | Director, Officer, 10% owner; CEO and President | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.20 | 10,000 | $2,000 | 84,500 | +13.4% |
| 2007-05-23 02:05 | 2007-05-18 | CE | Celanese Corp | Blackstone LR Associates (Cayman) IV Ltd. | 10% owner, Other | Chemicals | SALE | $35.50 | 34,807,716 | $1,235,673,918 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007-05-21 23:32 | 2007-05-18 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.69 | 1,600 | $23,500 | 1,469,466 | -0.1% |
| 2007-05-21 23:30 | 2007-05-18 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.64 | 6,426 | $94,055 | 1,471,066 | -0.4% |
| 2007-05-21 23:27 | 2007-05-17 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.62 | 49,700 | $726,554 | 1,477,492 | -3.3% |
| 2007-05-21 23:04 | 2007-05-17 | ALB | Albemarle Corporation | KISSAM LUTHER C IV | Officer; Senior VP, General Counsel | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $42.03 | 100,000 | $4,202,630 | 100,292 | -49.9% |
| 2007-05-21 21:03 | 2007-05-21 | IFF | INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC | DUNSDON JAMES H | Officer; Chief Transition Officer | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $51.12 | 6,821 | $348,694 | 43,904 | -13.4% |
| 2007-05-21 17:33 | 2007-05-18 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | HENNESSY SEAN P | Officer; Sr. VP-Finance and CFO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $67.40 | 13,000 | $876,182 | 76,165 | -14.6% |
| 2007-05-18 22:44 | 2007-05-17 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | Heissenbuttel William Holmes | Officer; V.P. Corporate Development | Gold | OPT+S | $26.45 | 745 | $19,705 | 11,755 | -6.0% |
| 2007-05-18 20:53 | 2007-05-16 | LITS | Goldrich Mining Company | Forza Capital Management, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Gold | BUY | $1.03 | 700 | $723 | 6,700 | +11.7% |
| 2007-05-18 23:27 | 2007-05-16 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | Boling Michael D | Officer; President of Subsidiary | Chemicals | SALE | $39.78 | 6,000 | $238,666 | 4,151 | -59.1% |
| 2007-05-19 01:38 | 2007-05-16 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.84 | 12,965 | $192,341 | 1,527,192 | -0.8% |
| 2007-05-19 01:35 | 2007-05-16 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $14.60 | 46,043 | $672,085 | 1,540,157 | -2.9% |
| 2007-05-19 00:11 | 2007-05-17 | K | KELLANOVA | Banks Donna J | Officer; Senior Vice President | Gold | OPT+S | $53.32 | 3,675 | $195,937 | 14,001 | -20.8% |
| 2007-05-19 00:11 | 2007-05-17 | K | KELLANOVA | Banks Donna J | Officer; Senior Vice President | Gold | SALE | $53.30 | 2,600 | $138,580 | 11,401 | -18.6% |
| 2007-05-19 00:53 | 2007-05-18 | K | KELLANOVA | PILNICK GARY H | Officer; Senior Vice President | Gold | OPT+S | $53.46 | 3,269 | $174,761 | 53,931 | -5.7% |
| 2007-05-18 23:01 | 2007-05-10 | LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | GOSS DAVID R | Director, Officer; Ex VP-Operations/Asst Sec | Chemicals | SALE | $20.26 | 12,047 | $244,075 | 135,994 | -8.1% |
| 2007-05-19 02:29 | 2007-05-17 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | JENSEN TONY A | Officer; President & CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $26.56 | 1,100 | $29,217 | 92,850 | -1.2% |
| 2007-05-18 21:41 | 2007-05-17 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | WENGER STEFAN | Officer; Chief Financial Officer | Gold | OPT+S | $26.66 | 3,200 | $85,320 | 42,050 | -7.1% |
| 2007-05-18 23:29 | 2007-05-17 | FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | SNIDER TIMOTHY R | Officer; President & COO | Copper | OPT+S | $70.50 | 40,716 | $2,870,478 | 20,793 | -66.2% |
| 2007-05-19 01:04 | 2007-05-17 | K | KELLANOVA | MACKAY A D DAVID | Director, Officer; President and CEO | Gold | OPT+S | $53.28 | 15,670 | $834,926 | 269,506 | -5.5% |
| 2007-05-19 00:11 | 2007-05-17 | K | KELLANOVA | BRYANT JOHN A | Officer; EVP - CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $53.28 | 8,573 | $456,802 | 123,467 | -6.5% |
| 2007-05-18 23:02 | 2007-05-16 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | CARTER CHERYL C | Officer; Corporate Secretary | Chemicals | SALE | $39.78 | 2,000 | $79,555 | 3,666 | -35.3% |
| 2007-05-18 23:06 | 2007-05-16 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | BOWIE GREGORY M | Officer; Vice President, Finance | Chemicals | SALE | $39.78 | 7,500 | $298,332 | 1,951 | -79.4% |
| 2007-05-18 17:10 | 2007-05-16 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | LANE JAMES G JR | Director | Chemicals | SALE | $41.08 | 7,200 | $295,768 | 105,090 | -6.4% |
| 2007-05-19 03:17 | 2007-05-17 | RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | GROSS KAREN | Officer; V.P. & Corporate Secretary | Gold | OPT+S | $26.58 | 6,750 | $179,383 | 109,854 | -5.8% |
| 2007-05-17 16:06 | 2007-05-16 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | SIPLING PHILIP J | Officer; Exec. VP | Building Materials | OPT+S | $140.34 | 30,000 | $4,210,236 | 61,299 | -32.9% |
| 2007-05-16 17:09 | 2007-05-14 | LITS | Goldrich Mining Company | Forza Capital Management, L.L.C. | 10% owner | Gold | BUY | $1.05 | 600 | $630 | 6,000 | +11.1% |
| 2007-05-16 20:57 | 2007-05-14 | CF | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. | Summa Monty R | Officer; VP, Sales | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $41.06 | 17,100 | $702,174 | 4,600 | -78.8% |
| 2007-05-16 23:17 | 2007-05-14 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | KOEHLER NEIL M | Director, Officer; President & CEO | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $16.00 | 2,912 | $46,592 | 3,198,627 | -0.1% |
| 2007-05-16 22:27 | 2007-05-14 | SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | MALIN RICHARD | Officer; Assistant Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.83 | 2,000 | $51,660 | 1,610 | -55.4% |
| 2007-05-16 17:39 | 2007-05-14 | SYNL | Ascent Industries Co. | LANE JAMES G JR | Director | Chemicals | SALE | $42.29 | 48,495 | $2,050,844 | 112,290 | -30.2% |
| 2007-05-15 20:58 | 2007-05-15 | NNPP | Nano Magic Inc. | Bijou Thomas F | Director, Officer; Chief Executive Officer | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $1.36 | 10,000 | $13,615 | 168,429 | +6.3% |
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.