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, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-12-02 00:18 | 2006-12-01 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.52 | 24,000 | $612,518 | 231,832 | -9.4% |
| 2006-12-01 18:46 | 2006-11-30 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $26.16 | 1,774 | $46,409 | 231,832 | -0.8% |
| 2006-12-01 18:36 | 2006-11-30 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.96 | 14,000 | $363,391 | 231,832 | -5.7% |
| 2006-12-02 00:29 | 2006-12-01 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.83 | 13,278 | $343,007 | 231,832 | -5.4% |
| 2006-12-01 18:22 | 2006-11-30 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | BOLAND JAMES C | Director | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $62.25 | 17,000 | $1,058,267 | 7,614 | -69.1% |
| 2006-12-01 18:27 | 2006-11-30 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | STELLATO LOUIS E | Officer; VP, General Counsel and Secy | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $62.50 | 30,000 | $1,875,000 | 36,476 | -45.1% |
| 2006-12-01 23:23 | 2006-11-29 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN JAMES | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President, CEO and Chairman | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $49.69 | 12,300 | $611,247 | 118,300 | -9.4% |
| 2006-12-02 00:15 | 2006-11-30 | HL | HECLA MINING CO/DE/ | VELTKAMP VICKI J | Officer; V.P. - Inv. & Public Relations | Other Precious Metals & Mining | SALE | $6.94 | 10,671 | $74,062 | 29,345 | -26.7% |
| 2006-12-01 17:42 | 2006-11-30 | MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC | STEWART JONATHAN T | Officer; SVP Human Resources | Building Materials | OPT+S | $99.03 | 12,500 | $1,237,869 | 39,138 | -24.2% |
| 2006-11-30 21:50 | 2006-11-28 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Wombles Robert H | Officer; VP, Technical Services | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $22.00 | 10,000 | $220,000 | 63,327 | -13.6% |
| 2006-11-30 17:34 | 2006-11-29 | K | KELLANOVA | Andrews Alan R | Officer; VP-Corporate Controller | Gold | OPT+S | $49.66 | 994 | $49,366 | 23,229 | -4.1% |
| 2006-11-30 18:52 | 2006-11-28 | FRD | FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES INC | HARPER BENNY | Officer; Sr. VP-Finance | Steel | SALE | $9.53 | 39,507 | $376,553 | 64,303 | -38.1% |
| 2006-11-30 20:42 | 2006-11-29 | CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC | GOADBY DAVID J | Officer; VP | Other Industrial Metals & Mining | SALE | $32.48 | 10,000 | $324,800 | 45,666 | -18.0% |
| 2006-11-30 19:50 | 2006-11-29 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.95 | 25,000 | $648,790 | 231,832 | -9.7% |
| 2006-11-30 19:28 | 2006-11-29 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.43 | 9,000 | $228,838 | 231,832 | -3.7% |
| 2006-11-30 19:06 | 2006-11-29 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.70 | 36,534 | $939,033 | 231,832 | -13.6% |
| 2006-12-01 00:14 | 2006-11-20 | ETCK-OB | EnerTeck Corporation | Donino Thomas | Director, 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | BUY | $0.75 | 472,800 | $356,208 | 547,050 | +636.8% |
| 2006-12-01 00:45 | 2006-11-28 | GLGI | GREYSTONE LOGISTICS, INC. | KRUGER PAUL | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $0.22 | 20,000 | $4,400 | 1,232,584 | -1.6% |
| 2006-11-30 19:46 | 2006-11-28 | SWM | Mativ Holdings, Inc. | DEITRICH WAYNE H | Director, Officer; CEO, Chairman of the Board | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $26.72 | 10,000 | $267,166 | 103,902 | -8.8% |
| 2006-11-30 19:46 | 2006-11-28 | SWM | Mativ Holdings, Inc. | GRUNEWALD WAYNE L | Officer; Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $26.93 | 2,500 | $67,329 | 12,108 | -17.1% |
| 2006-11-29 23:24 | 2006-11-10 | CF | CF Industries Holdings, Inc. | Chase Stephen G | Officer; VP,Corp Planning/Business Devl | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $21.10 | 8,307 | $175,278 | 8,893 | -48.3% |
| 2006-11-29 18:20 | 2006-11-27 | KOP | Koppers Holdings Inc. | Saratoga Partners III, L.P. | 10% owner | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $21.55 | 1,521,259 | $32,783,131 | 3,619,802 | -29.6% |
| 2006-11-30 02:11 | 2006-11-28 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | JOHNSON FRANKLIN R | Director | Steel | OPT+S | $37.82 | 12,000 | $453,853 | 4,000 | -75.0% |
| 2006-11-30 03:23 | 2006-11-28 | RS | RELIANCE, INC. | JOHNSON FRANKLIN R | Director | Steel | OPT+S | $37.82 | 12,000 | $453,853 | 5,000 | -70.6% |
| 2006-11-29 17:26 | 2006-11-27 | CBT | CABOT CORP | MCARTHUR JOHN H | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $41.76 | 4,800 | $200,467 | 4,282 | -52.9% |
| 2006-11-29 23:27 | 2006-11-28 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $26.01 | 2,900 | $75,423 | 231,832 | -1.2% |
| 2006-11-29 23:13 | 2006-11-28 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.83 | 33,786 | $872,601 | 231,832 | -12.7% |
| 2006-11-29 22:44 | 2006-11-28 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.58 | 36,514 | $934,087 | 231,832 | -13.6% |
| 2006-11-29 22:20 | 2006-11-28 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.20 | 11,800 | $297,323 | 231,832 | -4.8% |
| 2006-11-30 02:48 | 2006-11-27 | SIL | Golden Minerals Co | HULLEY KEITH R | Director | Other Precious Metals & Mining | OPT+S | $16.74 | 44,300 | $741,449 | 51,804 | -46.1% |
| 2006-11-28 21:47 | 2006-11-27 | CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | GALLAGHER DONALD J | Officer; Pres. N. Am. Iron, CFO, Treas. | Steel | SALE | $46.64 | 2,746 | $128,073 | 25,384 | -9.8% |
| 2006-11-29 02:22 | 2006-11-24 | USLM | UNITED STATES LIME & MINERALS INC | BOWERS JOHNNEY | Officer; VP - Manufacturing | Building Materials | SALE | $32.00 | 2,000 | $64,000 | 6,504 | -23.5% |
| 2006-11-28 21:45 | 2006-11-27 | CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. | BRINZO JOHN S | Director | Steel | SALE | $46.48 | 5,000 | $232,395 | 62,716 | -7.4% |
| 2006-11-28 23:36 | 2006-11-27 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.41 | 26,300 | $668,270 | 231,832 | -10.2% |
| 2006-11-28 23:35 | 2006-11-27 | FUL | FULLER H B CO | STROUCKEN ALBERT P L | Officer; Chairman of Board, Pres, CEO | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.19 | 23,700 | $597,024 | 231,832 | -9.3% |
| 2006-11-29 00:34 | 2006-11-27 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $50.36 | 19,000 | $956,774 | 94,040,190 | 0.0% |
| 2006-11-28 19:20 | 2006-11-24 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN JAMES | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President, CEO and Chairman | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $50.12 | 17,700 | $887,099 | 118,300 | -13.0% |
| 2006-11-27 21:42 | 2006-11-24 | MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Ridder Wolfram | Officer; Vice President | Paper & Paper Products | OPT+S | $10.83 | 60,000 | $649,746 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006-11-28 01:31 | 2006-11-22 | ECL | ECOLAB INC. | IANNUZZI LUCIANO | Officer; EVP-Europe, Africa & M.E. | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $46.08 | 50,000 | $2,303,765 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006-11-27 19:21 | 2006-11-21 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $50.05 | 29,200 | $1,461,492 | 94,189,190 | 0.0% |
| 2006-11-27 19:13 | 2006-11-24 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $50.41 | 15,000 | $756,141 | 94,059,190 | 0.0% |
| 2006-11-28 00:03 | 2006-11-22 | SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | HAGEDORN JAMES | Director, Officer, 10% owner; President, CEO and Chairman | Agricultural Inputs | OPT+S | $50.07 | 26,000 | $1,301,703 | 118,300 | -18.0% |
| 2006-11-28 01:40 | 2006-11-22 | NEM | NEWMONT Corp /DE/ | Ball Russell David | Officer; V.P. and Controller | Gold | SALE | $44.87 | 1,241 | $55,686 | 5,255 | -19.1% |
| 2006-11-27 23:27 | 2006-11-22 | STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | BATES JOHN C | Director | Steel | SALE | $31.79 | 11,050 | $351,259 | 2,000 | -84.7% |
| 2006-11-24 21:59 | 2006-11-22 | K | KELLANOVA | KELLOGG W K FOUNDATION TRUST | 10% owner | Gold | SALE | $50.26 | 115,000 | $5,780,199 | 94,074,190 | -0.1% |
| 2006-11-22 21:24 | 2006-11-20 | BCP | BALCHEM CORP | Richardson Paul H | Officer; VP Research and Development | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $25.70 | 24,075 | $618,737 | 2,004 | -92.3% |
| 2006-11-23 00:53 | 2006-11-21 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $19.14 | 16,885 | $323,213 | 1,646,200 | -1.0% |
| 2006-11-23 00:52 | 2006-11-21 | PEIX | Alto Ingredients Inc. | Jones William L | Director | Specialty Chemicals | SALE | $18.62 | 43,115 | $802,646 | 1,663,085 | -2.5% |
| 2006-11-22 16:15 | 2006-11-21 | SHW | SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO | AULT JOHN L | Officer; VP-Corporate Controller | Specialty Chemicals | OPT+S | $62.24 | 30,753 | $1,914,085 | 20,218 | -60.3% |
| 2006-11-23 00:47 | 2006-11-21 | K | KELLANOVA | BOROMISA JEFFREY M | Officer; Sr VP-CFO | Gold | OPT+S | $49.96 | 2,392 | $119,501 | 18,455 | -11.5% |
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.