Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2017
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2017, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2017 into Q2 2017. Notable reductions at the top of this list include ALCOA CORP (AA), AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD), BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), CELANESE CORP (CE). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA | ALCOA CORP | -4,655,011 | -$167.12M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| APD | AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC | -2,835,544 | -$370.92M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -2,345,023 | -$179.45M | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -2,315,646 | -$145.42M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | -2,073,439 | -$70.10M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | -1,968,245 | -$208.12M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -1,921,900 | -$7.27M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -1,477,500 | -$4.27M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | -1,086,250 | -$45.85M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | -1,080,693 | -$39.81M | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | -1,054,900 | -$3.93M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -983,931 | $50.21M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -828,300 | -$4.17M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CDE | COEUR MINING INC | -808,679 | -$1.37M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | -631,500 | -$2.24M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -630,800 | -$1.82M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -583,009 | $87.62M | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | -577,191 | -$91.54M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| NUE | NUCOR CORP | -556,810 | -$33.73M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| RDUS | RADIUS RECYCLING INC | -549,531 | -$10.63M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | -479,150 | -$58.14M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | -477,602 | $17.65M | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | -476,816 | -$11.04M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -364,044 | -$14.16M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | -333,704 | -$2.77M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | -269,800 | -$2.40M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WRN | WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORP | -206,251 | -$280.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASH | ASHLAND INC | -177,675 | -$23.16M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CENX | CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY | -163,999 | -$2.08M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | -154,100 | -$9.90M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | -139,618 | $6.65M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | -114,600 | -$4.84M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ZEUS | OLYMPIC STEEL INC | -104,500 | -$1.88M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | -84,900 | -$678.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TX | TERNIUM SA-SPONSORED ADR | -78,200 | -$153.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PZG | PARAMOUNT GOLD NEVADA CORP | -72,600 | -$128.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | -67,100 | -$306.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DRD | DRDGOLD LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -61,800 | -$3.02M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -44,356 | -$796.00K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ASM | AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES | -35,700 | -$62.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MPVDF | MOUNTAIN PROVINCE DIAMONDS | -33,400 | -$119.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | -27,042 | -$184.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WLKP | WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PARTNERS L | -25,114 | -$655.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | -22,000 | $1.33M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CPAC | CEMENTOS PACASMAYO SAA - ADR | -20,509 | -$230.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SSL | SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -19,258 | -$1.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HWKN | HAWKINS INC | -17,974 | -$1.56M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| XPL | SOLITARIO RESOURCES CORP | -12,980 | -$44.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KWR | QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | -12,800 | $242.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | -12,453 | -$907.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2017
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q2 2017?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2017 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q1 2017, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as ALCOA CORP (AA), AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC (APD), 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 institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q1 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.