Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2017
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2017, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2016 into Q1 2017. Notable additions at the top of this list include CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), ALCOA CORP (AA), NEW GOLD INC (NGD), AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD (AEM). These rankings aggregate SEC 13F filings from all institutional investors in our database.
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| Symbol | Name | Net shares | Net value | New | Added | Trimmed | Sold out | Holding now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | 21,643,510 | $253.46M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| AA | ALCOA CORP | 4,262,411 | $174.35M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | 4,045,339 | $4.33M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | 1,883,050 | $92.89M | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | 1,350,100 | $12.06M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | 1,263,491 | $184.78M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | 1,216,700 | $3.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | 1,034,649 | $13.46M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LYB | LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N | 735,265 | $82.55M | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | 717,341 | $19.43M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | 683,287 | $260.92M | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | 657,400 | $11.14M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SA | SEABRIDGE GOLD INC | 601,522 | $6.76M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | 576,764 | $267.88M | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | 569,634 | $207.30M | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| RIO | RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR | 301,500 | $12.50M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| OEC | ORION S.A. | 198,400 | $5.79M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | 190,598 | $8.94M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | 188,606 | $23.07M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | 182,063 | $9.00M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | 162,884 | $33.14M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | 151,700 | $9.46M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | 151,300 | $1.23M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC | 121,100 | $2.81M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATION | 99,998 | -$30.36M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MAG | MAG SILVER CORP | 58,205 | $4.98M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | 45,200 | $4.39M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP | 41,500 | $73.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PKX | POSCO HOLDINGS INC -SPON ADR | 40,725 | $11.09M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| WLKP | WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PARTNERS L | 39,888 | $1.16M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MPVDF | MOUNTAIN PROVINCE DIAMONDS | 33,400 | $119.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | 29,600 | $5.34M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | 29,500 | -$1.76M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | 25,100 | $864.00K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| KOP | KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC | 24,061 | $1.37M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| HWKN | HAWKINS INC | 24,051 | -$67.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES IN | 21,700 | $612.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CPAC | CEMENTOS PACASMAYO SAA - ADR | 20,509 | $230.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | 20,460 | $1.66M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SCL | STEPAN CO | 13,500 | $272.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | 11,900 | $912.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SIM | GRUPO SIMEC SAB-SPON ADR | 11,300 | -$158.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | 10,300 | $10.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FRD | FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES | 7,700 | -$51.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USLM | UNITED STATES LIME & MINERAL | 4,900 | $810.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| NTIC | NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTL | 3,500 | $139.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | 3,000 | -$4.40M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USAP | UNIVERSAL STAINLESS & ALLOY | 1,900 | $203.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MATV | MATIV HOLDINGS INC | 700 | -$2.29M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JHX | JAMES HARDIE IND PLC-SP ADR | 600 | -$9.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2017
What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2017?
The most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2017 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2016, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), ALCOA CORP (AA), NEW GOLD INC (NGD), 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 2016).
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.