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), LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N (LYB), BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | -43,455,730 | -$185.62M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -6,856,525 | -$107.95M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| LYB | LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N | -4,688,062 | -$365.79M | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -3,625,158 | -$204.43M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | -3,530,064 | -$79.06M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | -3,510,547 | $24.19M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | -3,451,349 | -$4.02M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| MT | ARCELORMITTAL-NY REGISTERED | -3,420,745 | -$76.71M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| NAK | NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS | -2,799,692 | -$901.34K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| MOS | MOSAIC CO/THE | -2,254,576 | -$7.07M | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | -2,134,780 | -$16.27M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -1,869,071 | -$12.70M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -1,433,832 | -$76.32M | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -1,382,486 | -$33.77M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| STLD | STEEL DYNAMICS INC | -1,188,576 | -$29.34M | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | -1,162,044 | -$26.42M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -1,107,391 | $28.41M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -1,064,060 | -$40.99M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | -1,060,000 | -$14.77M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | -956,726 | -$36.40M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -881,857 | -$37.21M | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| LODE | COMSTOCK INC | -737,457 | -$718.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | -716,831 | -$125.16M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | -690,262 | -$73.82M | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| ASIX | ADVANSIX INC | -594,287 | -$11.02M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CMC | COMMERCIAL METALS CO | -522,103 | -$8.52M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CDE | COEUR MINING INC | -512,995 | -$5.39M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | -484,330 | -$113.13M | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | -468,197 | -$7.78M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | -454,552 | $16.60M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | -448,932 | -$48.73M | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | -426,841 | -$5.77M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | -411,376 | -$2.12M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -375,626 | $12.13M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | -373,629 | $248.66K | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| AAUAF | ALMADEN MINERALS LTD | -357,385 | -$168.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SUZ | SUZANO SA - SPON ADR | -351,075 | -$308.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -325,898 | -$78.38M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | -323,170 | -$18.46M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | -316,136 | -$3.03M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | -315,100 | $7.96M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -311,172 | -$4.03M | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | -285,754 | -$3.01M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | -234,418 | -$19.94M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | -226,200 | $856.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | -214,400 | $978.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -197,940 | -$15.41M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -197,247 | $65.29M | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -193,993 | -$10.07M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | -184,914 | -$59.87M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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 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 filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N (LYB), based on aggregated 13F data.
How is institutional selling calculated?
Selling is calculated by summing the net decrease in shares reported by institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q4 2020).
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.