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Basic Materials

161 US-listed companies tracked

Basic Materials companies extract and process raw commodities—metals, energy, chemicals, and timber—that serve as foundational inputs for downstream industrial production. These stocks are highly cyclical, sensitive to global economic growth and commodity prices, while facing significant regulatory scrutiny on environmental impact and geopolitical supply-chain risks. TrendMatrix ranks 154 US-listed Basic Materials stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.

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Ranked stocks

Basic Materials stocks ranked by TrendMatrix score
#SymbolScoreVerdictPriceUpside
BUY (Strong Buy Now + Strong Buy Wait)
1WPM7.1Buy Now$127.11+23.4%
2AEM7.3Buy Wait$175.30+34.0%
3IAG7.3Buy Wait$18.18+23.1%
4FSM7.2Buy Wait$9.69+29.2%
5KGC7.2Buy Wait$27.97+33.8%
6ORLA7.2Buy Wait$11.57+43.9%
7AU7.1Buy Wait$93.93+18.3%
8GFI7.1Buy Wait$39.63+32.5%
9SSRM7.1Buy Wait$31.77+20.1%
10B7.0Buy Wait$42.83+22.9%
11BTG7.0Buy Wait$4.57+31.3%
12BVN7.0Buy Wait$35.96+20.7%
13NEM7.0Buy Wait$108.20+22.9%
14AGI6.9Buy Wait$38.42+31.0%
15AUGO6.9Buy Wait$66.37+46.8%
16DRD6.9Buy Wait$25.40+63.0%
17UAN6.9Buy Wait$111.03+16.7%
18ARIS6.8Buy Wait$17.33+91.1%
19HL6.8Buy Wait$16.72+39.9%
20PAAS6.8Buy Wait$51.85+24.8%
21CF6.7Buy Wait$105.59+10.7%
22TFPM6.7Buy Wait$31.30+17.0%
23FNV6.6Buy Wait$233.50+15.2%
24OR6.6Buy Wait$36.85+16.1%
25AG6.5Buy Wait$19.40+23.8%
26SCCO6.5Buy Wait$194.53+16.9%
27ASM6.4Buy Wait$6.95+40.4%
28FCX5.7Buy Wait$70.12+17.7%
HOLD / WATCH
29ERO7.0Hold$30.07+6.2%
30CDE6.9Hold$18.94+26.3%
31SVM6.9Hold$12.64+4.4%
32HBM6.6Hold$29.10+0.4%
33LXU6.4Hold$11.73+10.5%
34NEXA6.4Hold$14.70+7.3%
35MUX6.3Hold$20.30+37.6%
36HMY6.2Hold$17.78+10.0%
37CSTM6.1Hold$34.04+6.1%
38HCC6.1Hold$93.47+15.7%
39NTR6.1Hold$65.48+12.8%
40EQX6.0Hold$11.54+3.1%
41TECK6.0Hold$66.99+4.1%
42CX5.9Hold$12.98+1.2%
43RS5.9Hold$413.34-0.5%
44STLD5.9Hold$274.29+3.2%
45CBT5.8Hold$88.310.0%
46ESI5.8Hold$44.56+1.0%
47NUE5.8Hold$259.08+2.5%
48SSD5.8Hold$195.550.0%
49VALE5.8Hold$16.00+3.9%
50CTVA5.7Hold$76.87+5.4%
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  • FULH. B. Fuller Company5.7
  • VMETVersamet Royalties Corporation5.7
  • AAUCAllied Gold Corporation5.6
  • AAAlcoa Corporation5.5
  • CRHCRH PLC5.5
  • ECLEcolab Inc.5.3
  • SHWSherwin-Williams Company (The)5.3
  • BAKBraskem SA4.6
  • METCRamaco Resources, Inc.4.3
  • SLIStandard Lithium Ltd.4.3
  • ODVOsisko Development Corp.3.9
  • CGAUCenterra Gold Inc.7.0
  • EGOEldorado Gold Corporation6.5
  • RGLDRoyal Gold, Inc.6.5
  • SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.6.4
  • MTXMinerals Technologies Inc.6.3
  • ECVTEcovyst Inc.6.1
  • ALBAlbemarle Corporation6.0
  • SBSWD/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limite6.0
  • BHPBHP Group Limited5.9
  • REXREX American Resources Corporat5.9
  • RIORio Tinto Plc5.9
  • USLMUnited States Lime & Minerals, 5.9
  • ICLICL Group Ltd.5.8
  • KALUKaiser Aluminum Corporation5.8
  • KWRQuaker Houghton5.8
  • TGBTaseko Mines, Ltd.5.8
  • USASAmericas Gold and Silver Corpor5.8
  • AXTAAxalta Coating Systems Ltd.5.7
  • IOSPInnospec Inc.5.7
  • LARLithium Argentina AG5.7
  • PRMPerimeter Solutions, SA5.7
  • NGVTIngevity Corporation5.6
  • BCCBoise Cascade, L.L.C.5.5
  • ELEElemental Royalty Corporation5.5
  • EXKEndeavour Silver Corporation5.5
  • GGBGerdau S.A.5.5
  • MLMMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.5.5
  • RPMRPM International Inc.5.5
  • SMGScotts Miracle-Gro Company (The5.5
  • TTAMTitan America SA5.5
  • TXTernium S.A. Ternium S.A.5.5
  • USARUSA Rare Earth, Inc.5.5
  • ALMAlmonty Industries Inc.5.4
  • APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc5.4
  • BCPCBalchem Corporation5.4
  • CCChemours Company (The)5.4
  • CECelanese Corporation5.4
  • CRMLCritical Metals Corp.5.4
  • EXPEagle Materials Inc5.4
  • IEIvanhoe Electric Inc.5.4
  • KNFKnife Riv Holding Co.5.4
  • MTArcelor Mittal NY Registry Shar5.4
  • PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.5.4
  • PPGPPG Industries, Inc.5.4
  • SXTSensient Technologies Corporati5.4
  • TGLSTecnoglass Inc.5.4
  • VMCVulcan Materials Company (Holdi5.4
  • ASHAshland Inc.5.3
  • AVNTAvient Corporation5.3
  • CENXCentury Aluminum Company5.3
  • LOMALoma Negra Compania Industrial 5.3
  • MEOHMethanex Corporation5.3
  • MPMP Materials Corp.5.3
  • TMCTMC the metals company Inc.5.3
  • WDFCWD-40 Company5.3
  • JHXJames Hardie Industries plc.5.2
  • LINLinde plc5.2
  • LWLGLightwave Logic, Inc.5.2
  • SUZSuzano S.A.5.2
  • AMRZAmrize Ltd5.1
  • CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc.5.1
  • CLMTCalumet, Inc5.1
  • PPTAPerpetua Resources Corp.5.1
  • SLSRSolaris Resources Inc.5.1
  • SLVMSylvamo Corporation5.1
  • DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.5.0
  • IPXIperionX Limited5.0
  • SCLStepan Company5.0
  • SSLSasol Ltd.5.0
  • UFPIUFP Industries, Inc.5.0
  • HUNHuntsman Corporation4.9
  • MTRNMaterion Corporation4.9
  • NGNovagold Resources Inc.4.9
  • OLNOlin Corporation4.9
  • IFFInternational Flavors & Fragran4.8
  • MOSMosaic Company (The)4.8
  • WSWorthington Steel, Inc.4.8
  • HWKNHawkins, Inc.4.7
  • LACLithium Americas Corp.4.7
  • WLKWestlake Corporation4.7
  • EMNEastman Chemical Company4.6
  • NEUNewMarket Corp4.6
  • WFGWest Fraser Timber Co. Ltd4.6
  • AMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources, 4.5
  • EMATEvolution Metals & Technologies4.5
  • HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corporat4.5
  • VZLAVizsla Silver Corp.4.5
  • SASeabridge Gold, Inc.4.4
  • SGMLSigma Lithium Corporation4.4
  • SKESkeena Resources Limited4.4
  • CNLCollective Mining Ltd.4.3
  • FMCFMC Corporation4.3
  • GPREGreen Plains, Inc.4.3
  • SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials Inc4.3
  • DOWDow Inc.4.2
  • IAUXi-80 Gold Corp.4.1
  • TROXTronox Holdings plc4.1
  • LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV4.0
  • UAMYUnited States Antimony Corporat3.9
  • SIDCompanhia Siderurgica Nacional 3.7

Industries in this Sector

Industry
Specialty Chemicals35Gold30Other Industrial Metals & Mining20Building Materials12Other Precious Metals & Mining10Chemicals9Steel9Agricultural Inputs7Copper6Aluminum4Lumber & Wood Production4Coking Coal3Silver3Paper & Paper Products2
Last updated 4/25/2026 · 161 stocks tracked · Methodology