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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -69,814,392 | -$1.36B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | -9,526,156 | -$12.32M | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| X | UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | -7,856,459 | -$332.01M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | -6,435,751 | -$4.88M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| IAG | IAMGOLD CORP | -4,692,874 | $12.66M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -3,186,152 | $43.74M | 0 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| ASTL | ALGOMA STEEL GROUP INC | -2,290,324 | -$3.45M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| BAK | BRASKEM SA-CLASS A- ADR | -2,062,625 | -$8.28M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -1,967,582 | $14.52M | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| NAK | NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS | -1,825,700 | -$2.10M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -1,446,225 | -$21.41M | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| ORGN | ORIGIN MATERIALS INC | -829,988 | -$697.81K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ORLA | ORLA MINING LTD | -824,461 | $30.30M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| OR | OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD | -820,718 | -$17.33M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DD | DUPONT DE NEMOURS INC | -742,079 | -$60.42M | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| GAU | GALIANO GOLD INC | -712,376 | -$27.29K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | -640,181 | $678.81K | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -626,524 | -$9.81M | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| ESI | ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | -542,292 | -$12.26M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| NTR | NUTRIEN LTD | -534,820 | $175.81M | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -511,040 | $189.35M | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| KGC | KINROSS GOLD CORP | -508,724 | $142.76M | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | -498,938 | $15.52M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -471,677 | $4.06M | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | -437,471 | -$14.83M | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| TMC | TMC THE METALS CO INC | -406,362 | -$144.99K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GROY | GOLD ROYALTY CORP | -402,500 | -$28.51K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | -401,359 | -$12.67M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| UAMY | UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP | -311,850 | -$686.36K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -308,690 | -$35.11M | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -289,560 | -$4.92M | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -231,963 | $152.61K | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -224,997 | $21.16K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IPI | INTREPID POTASH INC | -205,547 | -$3.29M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -197,328 | -$39.58M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| KRO | KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC | -192,030 | -$2.81M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -188,468 | -$8.35M | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| SSRM | SSR MINING INC | -183,037 | $4.88M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -177,508 | -$7.40M | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| WLK | WESTLAKE CORP | -159,868 | -$21.71M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| IE | IVANHOE ELECTRIC INC / US | -153,255 | -$517.00K | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| HCC | WARRIOR MET COAL INC | -151,428 | -$13.74M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| ERO | ERO COPPER CORP | -139,100 | -$1.68M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -110,475 | -$16.38M | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| SKE | SKEENA RESOURCES LTD | -104,499 | -$1.03M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RGLD | ROYAL GOLD INC | -99,732 | $37.70M | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| WRN | WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORP | -99,200 | -$112.59K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KNF | KNIFE RIVER CORP | -95,033 | -$10.22M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| DRD | DRDGOLD LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -92,459 | -$2.69M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| NEWP | NEW PACIFIC METALS CORP | -91,511 | -$44.41K | 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 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 filers in this sector, 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 institutional investors between two consecutive quarterly 13F snapshots (compared to Q1 2025).
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.