Most sold basic materials stocks in Q4 2019
See which Basic Materials stocks institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2019, measured as net reductions in reported share positions from Q3 2019 into Q4 2019. Notable reductions at the top of this list include SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A (SUM), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC (FCX). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUM | SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A | -12,532,667 | -$277.74M | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| VALE | VALE SA-SP ADR | -7,187,167 | -$28.79M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| CX | CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER | -5,746,633 | -$40.97M | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| FCX | FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC | -5,514,620 | $58.49M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| SID | STATE BANK OF INDI-GDR REG S | -3,952,500 | -$12.02M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| GFI | GOLD FIELDS LTD-SPONS ADR | -3,686,280 | $78.44M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| PAAS | PAN AMERICAN SILVER CORP | -1,575,962 | $26.11M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HMY | HARMONY GOLD MNG-SPON ADR | -1,527,151 | $6.30M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| ESI | ELEMENT SOLUTIONS INC | -1,415,548 | $2.22M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| FMC | FMC CORP | -1,299,356 | -$110.62M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| AXTA | AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | -1,251,887 | -$29.83M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| EXK | ENDEAVOUR SILVER CORP | -975,884 | -$1.19M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GORO | GOLD RESOURCE CORP | -682,669 | -$1.92M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| NG | NOVAGOLD RESOURCES INC | -659,710 | $19.31M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| ECL | ECOLAB INC | -553,798 | -$161.01M | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| MLM | MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS | -502,670 | -$120.26M | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| HUN | HUNTSMAN CORP | -495,288 | -$11.13M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| EGO | ELDORADO GOLD CORP | -411,002 | -$825.00K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SUZ | SUZANO SA - SPON ADR | -317,885 | $4.48M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CE | CELANESE CORP | -308,982 | -$29.02M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| GGB | GERDAU SA -SPON ADR | -294,779 | -$910.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SSD | SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO INC | -283,966 | -$4.50M | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CSTM | CONSTELLIUM SE | -261,300 | -$3.14M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TX | TERNIUM SA-SPONSORED ADR | -237,800 | -$4.53M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SHW | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO/THE | -232,871 | -$102.68M | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| TMQ | TRILOGY METALS INC | -217,228 | $11.21M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| MERC | MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC | -172,841 | -$2.43M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| AVD | AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP | -155,631 | -$1.19M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RPM | RPM INTERNATIONAL INC | -143,090 | -$9.27M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| RS | RELIANCE INC | -118,051 | -$6.52M | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ASIX | ADVANSIX INC | -111,400 | -$4.49M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| EMN | EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO | -104,217 | -$4.83M | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| SXT | SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP | -102,997 | -$7.10M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OEC | ORION S.A. | -99,400 | $8.95M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DRD | DRDGOLD LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -75,200 | $678.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| CTVA | CORTEVA INC | -66,623 | -$1.43M | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| MTX | MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC | -62,100 | -$3.07M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| GPRE | GREEN PLAINS INC | -52,759 | $4.66M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| SQM | QUIMICA Y MINERA CHIL-SP ADR | -48,200 | -$1.57M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| RDUS | RADIUS RECYCLING INC | -46,304 | -$694.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| WPM | WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP | -42,091 | $88.04M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NEU | NEWMARKET CORP | -37,400 | -$16.70M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| KALU | KAISER ALUMINUM CORP | -34,582 | $562.00K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| SSL | SASOL LTD-SPONSORED ADR | -30,508 | $1.98M | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| WDFC | WD-40 CO | -30,100 | -$1.70M | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| SMG | SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO | -27,699 | $5.78M | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| PZG | PARAMOUNT GOLD NEVADA CORP | -22,656 | -$10.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MTUS | METALLUS INC | -21,826 | -$79.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| SA | SEABRIDGE GOLD INC | -12,300 | -$155.00K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| IOSP | INNOSPEC INC | -10,800 | -$720.00K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions about Most sold basic materials stocks in Q4 2019
What are the most sold Basic Materials stocks in Q4 2019?
The most sold basic materials stocks in Q4 2019 are those with the largest decrease in reported share counts across institutional investors compared to Q3 2019, based on SEC 13F filings.
Which basic materials stocks did institutional investors trimmed or exited the most in Q4 2019?
Among filers in this sector, net reductions were largest in companies such as SUMMIT MATERIALS INC -CL A (SUM), VALE SA-SP ADR (VALE), CEMEX SAB-SPONS ADR PART CER (CX), 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 Q3 2019).
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.