Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2013

See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2013, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2012 into Q1 2013. Notable additions at the top of this list include BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.

Net change in reported shares (all institutional filers) by symbol2 symbols with net change in reported shares from all institutional filers.0.00177.6K355.2K532.8K710.4KNet change in reported shares (all institutional filers)GOLDFCXSymbol
SymbolNameNet sharesNet valueNewAddedTrimmedSold outHolding now
GOLDBARRICK GOLD CORP645,800$18.10M01001
FCXFREEPORT-MCMORAN INC15,500$469.19K01001

Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2013

  • What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2013?

    The most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2013 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2012, based on SEC 13F filings.

  • Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2013?

    Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), based on aggregated 13F data.

  • How is institutional buying calculated?

    Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2012).

  • Does this include all institutional owners?

    Yes. These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database, not only the investors we track individually.

  • Are these trades real-time?

    No. 13F filings are reported quarterly and may be delayed by up to 45 days. The data reflects positions at the end of the reporting period, not real-time trading activity.