Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2020
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2020, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2020 into Q2 2020. Notable reductions at the top of this list include FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -29,179,828 | -$178.41K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -17,737,300 | -$124.41K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -17,584,414 | $128.96K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -15,247,613 | $98.09K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| HL | HECLA MINING CO | -9,624,847 | -$9.20K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -5,572,844 | $95.81K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CDE | COEUR MINING INC | -5,279,200 | -$15.81K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ESI | ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | -4,396,814 | -$30.77K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SBSW | SIBANYE-STILLWATER LTD-ADR | -3,049,504 | -$1.78K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -2,892,047 | $15.99K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AA | ALCOA CORP | -2,800,136 | $11.55K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | -2,437,200 | -$13.10K | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | -2,389,295 | $49.32K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | -1,802,610 | -$193.81K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | -1,755,438 | $784 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -1,693,710 | $373.55K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | -1,517,887 | $644 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TGB | TASEKO MINES LTD | -1,413,216 | $1.22K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | -1,410,500 | $1.05K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSL | SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -1,382,800 | -$1.09K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ASH | ASHLAND INC | -965,261 | -$18.15K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -954,850 | $26.37K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | -879,699 | $10.95K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | -708,623 | -$42.67K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -600,318 | -$6.44K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | -496,420 | $12.93K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| USAS | AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER COR | -433,067 | -$660 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | -422,853 | $3.74K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | -406,237 | $7.47K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -380,400 | $61.43K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -364,771 | $304.58K | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -319,315 | $1.66K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | -279,400 | $152.13K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | -246,000 | -$1.55K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FF | FUTUREFUEL CORP | -237,000 | -$1.01K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | -223,590 | $5.21K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MATV | MATIV HOLDINGS INC | -221,000 | -$4.13K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | -217,380 | $46.55K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -211,600 | -$582 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GEVO | GEVO INC | -204,409 | -$178 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SCCO | SOUTHERN COPPER CORP | -189,156 | -$5.33K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | -164,300 | $5.19K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | -137,300 | -$4.56K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HBM | HUDBAY MINERALS INC | -127,200 | $7.11K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | -115,364 | -$1.72K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -111,333 | $532.13K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | -105,506 | $46.31K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JHX | JAMES HARDIE IND PLC-SP ADR | -103,400 | $914 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FNV | FRANCO-NEVADA CORP | -86,293 | $322.42K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| BCC | BOISE CASCADE CO | -83,600 | -$1.38K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2020
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q2 2020?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2020 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q1 2020, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2020?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC), 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 Q1 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.