Most sold basic materials stocks in Q1 2021
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2021, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q4 2020 into Q1 2021. Notable reductions at the top of this list include CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), GALIANO GOLD INC (GAU). 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 | -43,341,548 | -$187.53K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -7,031,691 | -$112.71K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -3,650,408 | -$194.27K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | -3,451,349 | -$4.02K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MT | ARCELORMITTAL-NY REGISTERED | -3,420,183 | -$76.70K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | -2,816,881 | $58.77K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MOS | MOSAIC CO/THE | -2,501,237 | -$19.66K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | -2,219,166 | -$16.40K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NAK | NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS | -2,036,595 | -$656 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -1,899,321 | -$12.98K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -1,701,185 | -$93.60K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | -1,463,489 | -$52.05K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -1,374,528 | -$33.64K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | -1,156,850 | -$28.28K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -1,107,038 | $25.36K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -1,068,000 | -$40.92K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | -1,060,000 | -$14.61K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | -1,016,290 | -$38.45K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | -797,370 | -$3.24K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| LODE | COMSTOCK INC | -737,457 | -$718 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | -718,998 | -$132.77K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | -697,165 | -$81.04K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | -688,783 | -$86.04K | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | -620,755 | -$169.41K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| ASIX | ADVANSIX INC | -594,287 | -$11.02K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CMC | COMMERCIAL METALS CO | -543,800 | -$10.29K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CDE | COEUR MINING INC | -512,995 | -$5.31K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | -468,197 | -$7.78K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | -438,100 | -$8.25K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | -385,669 | $4.42K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -375,626 | $12.13K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SUZ | SUZANO SA - SPON ADR | -351,075 | -$308 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | -331,800 | -$1.70K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -325,456 | -$78.83K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | -321,400 | -$18.46K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -318,439 | $4.22M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | -316,136 | -$3.03K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | -315,100 | $7.96K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | -285,754 | -$3.01K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | -244,418 | -$20.01K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -234,200 | $5.54K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | -226,200 | $856 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | -214,400 | $978 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -198,543 | -$17.94K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -195,240 | -$12.69K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | -183,951 | -$59.87K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -153,906 | -$51.90K | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| DOW | DOW INC | -144,399 | $46.36K | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -121,161 | -$31.61K | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | -119,352 | -$14.63K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q1 2021
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q1 2021?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q1 2021 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q4 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q1 2021?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), 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 2020).
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.