Most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2017
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2017, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q2 2017 into Q3 2017. Notable reductions at the top of this list include FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), NEW GOLD INC (NGD), LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N (LYB), CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -14,432,505 | -$16.71M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NGD | NEW GOLD INC | -10,195,160 | -$26.43M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| LYB | LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N | -4,244,378 | -$357.93M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | -3,215,274 | -$59.47M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| AA | ALCOA CORP | -2,058,800 | -$40.18M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CMP | COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATION | -1,478,445 | -$97.27M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | -1,002,548 | -$126.74M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| SID | CIA SIDERURGICA NACL-SP ADR | -921,200 | -$1.98M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CF | CF INDUSTRIES HOLDINGS INC | -863,750 | -$21.33M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CC | CHEMOURS CO/THE | -819,870 | $46.73M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| MOS | MOSAIC CO/THE | -744,141 | -$17.93M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ALB | ALBEMARLE CORP | -677,429 | -$33.32M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -575,740 | $54.78M | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| TECK | TECK RESOURCES LTD-CLS B | -521,600 | -$4.55M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -487,899 | -$747.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | -463,343 | -$7.17M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| AGI | ALAMOS GOLD INC-CLASS A | -448,613 | -$4.78M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -424,868 | -$27.20M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -375,008 | $12.23M | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | -374,378 | $5.04M | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| FUL | H.B. FULLER CO. | -336,796 | $5.36M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -332,700 | -$1.57M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MEOH | METHANEX CORP | -303,770 | -$12.92M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AEM | AGNICO EAGLE MINES LTD | -237,121 | -$10.59M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| MAG | MAG SILVER CORP | -201,911 | -$6.45M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EXP | EAGLE MATERIALS INC | -201,300 | -$14.84M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RYAM | RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS | -187,700 | -$10.51M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RDUS | RADIUS RECYCLING INC | -125,100 | -$3.06M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FSI | FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTL INC | -85,906 | -$206.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HL | HECLA MINING CO | -77,600 | -$547.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -72,081 | -$86.44M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| AG | FIRST MAJESTIC SILVER CORP | -66,400 | -$551.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| ZEUS | OLYMPIC STEEL INC | -61,900 | -$1.21M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| NAK | NORTHERN DYNASTY MINERALS | -57,800 | $880.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RS | RELIANCE INC | -57,648 | -$1.99M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| BTG | B2GOLD CORP | -50,100 | -$703.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DRD | DRDGOLD LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -45,500 | $906.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ASIX | ADVANSIX INC | -30,000 | -$937.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CLW | CLEARWATER PAPER CORP | -29,325 | -$1.31M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -28,569 | $8.18M | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| UAMY | UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP | -27,000 | -$11.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| REX | REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORP | -21,400 | -$3.50M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | -21,000 | -$1.66M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SA | SEABRIDGE GOLD INC | -12,200 | $1.53M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | -11,325 | $11.14M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| SIM | GRUPO SIMEC SAB-SPON ADR | -9,400 | -$204.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | -9,000 | $2.99M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| AAUAF | ALMADEN MINERALS LTD | -2,900 | -$6.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WLKP | WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PARTNERS L | -2,132 | -$168.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2017
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q3 2017?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q3 2017 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q2 2017, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q3 2017?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX), NEW GOLD INC (NGD), LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES N (LYB), 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 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.