Most sold basic materials stocks
Discover which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q4 2025 into Q1 2026. Notable reductions at the top of this list include NEW GOLD INC (NGD), DOW INC (DOW), EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX), IAMGOLD CORP (IAG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | -15,873,764 | -$138.26M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DOW | DOW INC | -10,143,548 | $109.82M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| EQX | EQUINOX GOLD CORP | -6,137,360 | -$85.57M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -5,016,472 | -$40.49M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | -3,300,511 | -$65.86M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | -2,543,632 | -$33.63M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NUE | NUCOR CORP | -2,503,823 | -$384.88M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -2,116,175 | $21.26M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| ECVT | ECOVYST INC | -1,784,112 | -$8.91M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -1,472,722 | -$1.17M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AA | ALCOA CORP | -1,247,605 | $127.69M | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -1,233,175 | $46.20M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ORGN | ORIGIN MATERIALS INC | -1,215,063 | -$257.23K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| METC | RAMACO RESOURCES INC-A | -1,171,533 | -$22.21M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| WWR | WESTWATER RESOURCES INC | -1,144,700 | -$1.02M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -1,014,064 | -$12.94M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| LAC | LITHIUM AMERICAS CORP | -879,200 | -$3.84M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -723,223 | -$10.93M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CLF | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC | -707,841 | -$81.84M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| LWLG | LIGHTWAVE LOGIC INC | -607,632 | -$1.97M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| LXU | LSB INDUSTRIES INC | -587,532 | $15.86M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | -528,800 | -$665.05K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | -472,313 | -$7.53M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -468,500 | -$4.89M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | -450,876 | $411.54M | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -443,754 | -$30.32M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | -384,754 | $18.10M | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -341,786 | $87.26M | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -333,618 | -$232.69M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| ASIX | ADVANSIX INC | -314,334 | -$3.23M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -279,865 | $1.37M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | -249,888 | -$726.09K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -249,050 | -$25.97M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -232,615 | -$14.30M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| TX | TERNIUM SA-SPONSORED ADR | -230,519 | -$127.60K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| FSM | FORTUNA MINING CORP | -224,783 | -$1.97M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SSL | SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -224,338 | $1.03M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MT | ARCELORMITTAL-NY REGISTERED | -221,711 | -$7.94M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | -213,338 | $7.16M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASH | ASHLAND INC | -212,977 | -$12.50M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -194,656 | $1.13M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC | -179,000 | -$2.70M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | -162,400 | $523.23K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | -155,038 | -$69.92M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| PPTA | PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP | -129,870 | -$2.72M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -114,524 | -$906.82K | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | -111,275 | $1.66M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| IPI | INTREPID POTASH INC | -110,465 | $1.54M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | -107,848 | $278.94M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| UFPI | UFP INDUSTRIES INC | -104,134 | -$9.41M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2026?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q1 2026 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q4 2025, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2026?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as NEW GOLD INC (NGD), DOW INC (DOW), EQUINOX GOLD CORP (EQX), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional selling calculated?
Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by tracked investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2025).
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.