Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2025
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2025, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q1 2025 into Q2 2025. Notable reductions at the top of this list include BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), B2GOLD CORP (BTG), UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X), NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC (NG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -64,064,278 | -$1.25B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | -9,569,455 | -$12.53M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | -7,854,829 | -$331.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | -6,427,393 | -$4.86M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -4,606,124 | $13.15M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ASTL | ALGOMA STEEL GROUP INC | -2,218,157 | -$3.06M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | -2,062,625 | -$8.28M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -1,967,726 | $14.31M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -1,451,931 | -$21.56M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | -1,207,714 | -$67.17M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| ORGN | ORIGIN MATERIALS INC | -909,988 | -$695.69K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ORLA | ORLA MINING LTD | -805,839 | $30.45M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | -803,502 | -$16.97M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | -715,401 | -$56.76M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | -712,376 | -$27.29K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | -547,885 | $174.70M | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| ESI | ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | -532,629 | -$12.04M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -516,394 | $188.67M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -513,414 | -$8.63M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -476,130 | -$31.50K | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | -434,339 | -$19.52M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TMC | TMC THE METALS CO INC | -408,100 | -$209.54K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | -353,049 | $20.62M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -346,331 | $141.91M | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| UAMY | UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP | -313,600 | -$689.92K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -303,333 | -$5.09M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -300,796 | -$34.03M | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | -255,050 | -$8.76M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -231,384 | $337.41K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -224,997 | $21.16K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -193,314 | -$39.35M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| KRO | KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | -192,030 | -$2.81M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IPI | INTREPID POTASH INC | -190,547 | -$2.85M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -188,326 | $4.04M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -166,367 | -$4.23M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | -152,657 | -$13.79M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -148,037 | $5.23M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | -135,103 | -$17.16M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ERO | ERO COPPER CORP | -125,100 | -$1.52M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | -112,310 | $35.22M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -111,198 | -$14.72M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| GROY | GOLD ROYALTY CORP | -102,500 | $403.49K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KNF | KNIFE RIVER CORP | -95,360 | -$10.20M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| NEWP | NEW PACIFIC METALS CORP | -91,511 | -$44.41K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JHX | JAMES HARDIE IND PLC-SP ADR | -87,032 | -$1.78M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | -85,561 | $5.20M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| IE | IVANHOE ELECTRIC INC / US | -78,255 | -$81.25K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | -76,900 | -$3.07M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -74,344 | -$3.50M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| NAK | NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS | -60,500 | -$67.67K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2025
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q2 2025?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q2 2025 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across tracked institutional investors compared to Q1 2025, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q2 2025?
Among the managers we track, net reductions were largest in companies such as BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), B2GOLD CORP (BTG), UNITED STATES STEEL CORP (X), 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 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.