Most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2015
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2015, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2015 into Q3 2015. Notable reductions at the top of this list include GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI), SILVERCORP METALS INC (SVM), BARRICK GOLD CORP (GOLD), PPG INDUSTRIES INC (PPG). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -13,907,750 | -$73.02M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SVM | SILVERCORP METALS INC | -10,558,500 | -$11.40M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| GOLD | BARRICK GOLD CORP | -8,456,263 | -$289.69M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PPG | PPG INDUSTRIES INC | -2,110,573 | -$270.57M | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| RS | RELIANCE INC | -2,003,777 | -$121.37M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS CO | -1,581,093 | -$99.32M | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| NEM | NEWMONT CORP | -1,028,730 | -$38.61M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -997,733 | -$2.96M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SXC | SUNCOKE ENERGY INC | -669,006 | -$13.60M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -488,763 | -$217.49M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -470,645 | $8.49M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | -440,308 | -$24.34M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SA | SEABRIDGE GOLD INC | -383,198 | -$2.34M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| PKX | POSCO HOLDINGS INC -SPON ADR | -290,829 | -$53.36M | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -225,486 | -$98.43M | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| IFF | INTL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES | -214,800 | -$23.80M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CSTM | CONSTELLIUM SE | -165,500 | -$1.96M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | -160,815 | -$992.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | -158,382 | -$2.64M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | -147,958 | -$6.51M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -140,596 | -$114.98M | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| MTUS | METALLUS INC | -137,095 | -$4.33M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -120,250 | -$5.69M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | -107,000 | -$2.95M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATION | -89,891 | -$23.25M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| CMT | CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES IN | -70,600 | -$3.05M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OEC | ORION S.A. | -52,335 | -$2.64M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -47,820 | -$40.84M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| BCPC | BALCHEM CORP | -42,100 | -$2.35M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| USNZY | USINAS SIDERURG MINAS-SP ADR | -37,407 | -$51.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CBT | CABOT CORP | -31,400 | -$1.33M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | -23,200 | -$5.25M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NEU | NEWMARKET CORP | -13,174 | -$9.56M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | -12,648 | -$23.18M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | -11,885 | -$14.55M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ACNT | ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO | -1,600 | -$265.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NTIC | NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTL | -400 | -$13.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| JCTC | JEWETT-CAMERON TRADING LTD | -100 | -$175.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2015
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q3 2015?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2015 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2015, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2015?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR (GFI), SILVERCORP METALS INC (SVM), 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 Q2 2015).
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.