Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2016
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2016, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2015 into Q1 2016. Notable additions at the top of this list include KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), HUNTSMAN CORP (HUN), IAMGOLD CORP (IAG), CHEMOURS CO/THE (CC). These rankings are based on SEC 13F filings from the investors we track.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | 13,734,994 | $218.07K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | 7,659,050 | $104.01K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | 6,483,996 | $26.08K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | 5,429,803 | $43.61K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | 5,087,300 | $31.57K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | 4,391,990 | $105.79K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| OLN | OLIN CORP | 3,817,250 | $87.13K | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | 3,768,699 | $10.21K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | 2,901,720 | $36.20K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | 1,680,500 | $7.08K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | 1,635,312 | $47.99K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | 1,160,899 | $4.50K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMC | COMMERCIAL METALS CO | 1,082,700 | $18.84K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SAND | SANDSTORM GOLD LTD | 1,052,045 | $4.74K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NUE | NUCOR CORP | 1,003,600 | $48.40K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | 859,900 | $6.66K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | 791,350 | $24.80K | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | 779,300 | $17.54K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | 635,605 | $5.72K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | 530,289 | $4.95K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | 525,500 | $5.27K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | 512,600 | $5.87K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 472,300 | $7.58K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | 451,376 | $61.11K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | 449,612 | $1.79K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CBT | CABOT CORP | 359,800 | $17.75K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | 358,700 | $585 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | 355,504 | $138.81K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HL | HECLA MINING CO | 329,515 | $1.28K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DRD | DRDGOLD LTD-SPONSORED ADR | 282,500 | $3.33K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MTUS | METALLUS INC | 266,130 | $39.09K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| KRO | KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | 253,800 | $1.45K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MAG | MAG SILVER CORP | 237,700 | $5.84K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | 233,500 | $4.95K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RDUS | RADIUS RECYCLING INC | 215,376 | $11.63K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BVN | CIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTUR-ADR | 201,000 | $1.48K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | 189,700 | $6.38K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | 185,343 | $2.96K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | 159,171 | $28.26K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | 151,685 | -$14.88K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | 139,933 | $18.12K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | 133,950 | $18.18K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | 127,336 | $2.48K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | 116,285 | $56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | 98,100 | -$869 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | 91,005 | $1.89K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RIO | RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR | 90,860 | $2.54K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MATV | MATIV HOLDINGS INC | 86,100 | -$2.32K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | 78,700 | $4.88K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SCL | STEPAN CO | 63,100 | $4.53K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2016
What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2016?
The most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2016 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q4 2015, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2016?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), HUNTSMAN CORP (HUN), IAMGOLD CORP (IAG), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional buying calculated?
Buying is calculated by summing the net increase in shares reported by tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2015).
Does this include all institutional owners?
These rankings are based on a subset of tracked institutional investors who file SEC 13F reports. While not exhaustive, the dataset includes many of the largest and most influential funds.
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.