Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2025
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q1 2025, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q4 2024 into Q1 2025. Notable additions at the top of this list include CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF), DOW INC (DOW), INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES (IFF). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | 25,493,601 | $141.09M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC | 9,020,372 | $67.08M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| DOW | DOW INC | 6,160,093 | $115.80M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| IFF | INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES | 4,911,373 | $132.82M | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 3,056,418 | $168.85M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | 2,936,118 | $41.82M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | 2,777,424 | -$55.35M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | 2,767,890 | $7.53M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | 2,317,345 | $220.66M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | 2,067,582 | $642.54M | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | 2,050,625 | $210.38M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | 1,708,873 | $30.14M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | 1,673,045 | $9.38M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SBSW | SIBANYE-STILLWATER LTD-ADR | 1,275,702 | $5.87M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DC | DAKOTA GOLD CORP | 1,026,793 | $3.11M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | 798,040 | $1.27M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | 685,757 | $158.84M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | 671,358 | $58.21M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| AA | ALCOA CORP | 657,804 | -$102.15M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| OLN | OLIN CORP | 573,639 | -$64.42M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| MOS | MOSAIC CO/THE | 565,269 | $23.31M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| SAND | SANDSTORM GOLD LTD | 556,899 | $7.10M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TMC | TMC THE METALS CO INC | 509,000 | $875.48K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | 484,295 | $268.16M | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | 453,030 | -$3.92M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | 441,267 | $31.66M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | 424,105 | $171.96M | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | 357,330 | -$5.07M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | 354,317 | $24.60M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| USAS | AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER COR | 343,558 | $365.13K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MATV | MATIV HOLDINGS INC | 331,394 | -$670.67K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PZG | PARAMOUNT GOLD NEVADA CORP | 328,703 | $135.62K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | 312,200 | $8.08M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | 300,703 | $46.29M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SUZ | SUZANO SA - SPON ADR | 300,286 | $2.79M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | 275,600 | $968.44K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | 270,594 | -$156.97K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| ORGN | ORIGIN MATERIALS INC | 265,788 | -$534.46K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| METC | RAMACO RESOURCES INC-A | 263,400 | $1.92M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | 252,848 | $10.99M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | 240,176 | $33.67M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ITRG | INTEGRA RESOURCES CORP | 229,240 | $436.86K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ODC | OIL-DRI CORP OF AMERICA | 223,298 | -$194.76K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WWR | WESTWATER RESOURCES INC | 217,333 | $104.26K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | 204,040 | $6.29M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | 201,300 | $2.45M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KOP | KOPPERS HOLDINGS INC | 193,812 | $710.30K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | 184,100 | $899.02K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | 170,310 | -$1.87M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC | 161,100 | $955.55K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2025
What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2025?
The most bought basic materials stocks in Q1 2025 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q4 2024, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q1 2025?
Among the managers we track, net additions were largest in companies such as CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC (CLF), DOW INC (DOW), 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 2024).
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.