Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2022
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2022, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2021 into Q1 2022. Notable additions at the top of this list include ALCOA CORP (AA), CELANESE CORP (CE), KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), AXALTA COATING SYS LTD (AXTA). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | ALCOA CORP | 8,470,380 | $793.48M | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | 8,306,229 | $1.00B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | 4,609,894 | $30.16M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | 4,435,903 | $50.26M | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | 3,486,086 | $468.54M | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC | 3,457,390 | $112.51M | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | 3,425,203 | $52.47M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| IFF | INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES | 3,116,467 | $380.79M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | 3,019,248 | $251.37M | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | 2,929,011 | $32.90M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | 2,557,068 | $525.12M | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | 2,412,794 | $276.11M | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | 1,953,596 | $45.15M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MT | ARCELORMITTAL-NY REGISTERED | 1,491,568 | $47.80M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| HL | HECLA MINING CO | 1,460,242 | $15.26M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | 1,434,660 | $153.94M | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| MP | MP MATERIALS CORP | 1,419,324 | $83.70M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | 1,132,913 | $4.23M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ALTO | ALTO INGREDIENTS INC | 863,219 | $6.27M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | 804,619 | $25.01M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| OLN | OLIN CORP | 743,900 | $15.41M | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | 713,405 | -$358.57M | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | 652,090 | $17.60M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | 630,875 | $59.78M | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| GLDG | GOLDMINING INC | 628,376 | $1.23M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MAG | MAG SILVER CORP | 621,357 | $11.88M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | 572,530 | $19.05M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | 563,695 | $21.22M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | 511,065 | $1.63M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WRN | WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORP | 440,263 | $1.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | 376,472 | $49.10M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| AREC | AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | 373,600 | $960.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SBSW | SIBANYE-STILLWATER LTD-ADR | 348,205 | $6.04M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | 325,808 | $514.46K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | 307,833 | -$45.74M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| CSTM | CONSTELLIUM SE | 299,601 | $5.39M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RS | RELIANCE INC | 292,634 | $76.78M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| GLT | GLATFELTER CORP | 269,319 | $3.21M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| AMR | ALPHA METALLURGICAL RESOURCE | 257,000 | $37.26M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMC | COMMERCIAL METALS CO | 250,304 | $20.42M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| CGAU | CENTERRA GOLD INC | 228,909 | $6.78M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | 226,800 | $6.88M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OEC | ORION S.A. | 217,243 | -$8.66M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ASM | AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES | 209,306 | $223.91K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | 200,000 | $3.42M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | 188,400 | $13.50M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SKE | SKEENA RESOURCES LTD | 187,600 | $2.49M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC | 165,800 | $2.43M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| VGZ | VISTA GOLD CORP | 150,869 | $276.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MTUS | METALLUS INC | 143,658 | $5.80M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2022
What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2022?
The most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2022 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q4 2021, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2022?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as ALCOA CORP (AA), CELANESE CORP (CE), KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), 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 2021).
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.