Most bought basic materials stocks in Q3 2017
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors increased the most in Q3 2017, measured as net growth in reported share positions from Q2 2017 into Q3 2017. Notable additions at the top of this list include WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), SSR MINING INC (SSRM). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | 13,177,544 | $248.39M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | 12,669,393 | $146.79M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | 5,651,908 | $40.26M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | 4,727,583 | $50.16M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | 2,814,361 | $76.89M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | 2,718,063 | $121.33M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | 2,419,551 | $379.23M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | 2,035,400 | $6.25M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | 2,028,109 | $14.48M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MT | ARCELORMITTAL-NY REGISTERED | 1,863,388 | $48.04M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BHP | BHP GROUP LTD-SPON ADR | 1,554,013 | $62.98M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | 1,065,706 | $25.04M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CSTM | CONSTELLIUM SE | 789,000 | $8.09M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | 717,041 | $36.47M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | 618,232 | $59.66M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | 598,450 | $79.07M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | 536,700 | $10.32M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| OEC | ORION S.A. | 533,088 | $15.10M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RIO | RIO TINTO PLC-SPON ADR | 480,724 | $24.67M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| BVN | CIA DE MINAS BUENAVENTUR-ADR | 459,900 | $5.88M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | 394,700 | $12.44M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | 371,800 | $32.59M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | 343,500 | $855.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | 266,400 | $7.84M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | 265,098 | $61.63M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| KRO | KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | 258,000 | $9.11M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC | 250,600 | $3.52M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | 249,160 | -$1.20M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ASH | ASHLAND INC | 231,675 | $15.14M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | 230,400 | $28.01M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CBT | CABOT CORP | 211,200 | $11.79M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TMQ | TRILOGY METALS INC | 172,600 | $3.48M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | 160,500 | -$2.58M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | 149,194 | $3.43M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NGVT | INGEVITY CORP | 111,700 | $6.98M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | 102,300 | $8.46M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | 102,059 | $36.78M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | 92,581 | -$77.88M | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| GSM | FERROGLOBE PLC | 92,400 | $1.22M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | 89,402 | $6.61M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | 87,400 | $3.90M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| SSL | SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR | 86,400 | $2.23M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP | 84,580 | $63.00K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | 83,100 | $6.91M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| EMX | EMX ROYALTY CORP | 81,893 | $69.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BCC | BOISE CASCADE CO | 77,800 | $2.71M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | 73,800 | $3.98M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CDE | COEUR MINING INC | 64,840 | $6.90M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PKX | POSCO HOLDINGS INC -SPON ADR | 57,900 | $8.88M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| HWKN | HAWKINS INC | 52,100 | $696.00K | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most bought basic materials stocks in Q3 2017
What are the most bought Basic Materials stocks in Q3 2017?
The most bought basic materials stocks in Q3 2017 are those with the largest increase in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2017, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors added to the most in Q3 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net additions were largest in companies such as WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), 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 Q2 2017).
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.