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.
Ranked stocks
| # | Symbol | Score | Verdict | Price | Upside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY (Strong Buy Now + Strong Buy Wait) | |||||||
| 1 | IAG | 7.3 | Buy Now | $16.68 | +30.1% | ||
| 2 | AEM | 7.3 | Buy Wait | $164.00 | +45.0% | ||
| 3 | GFI | 7.2 | Buy Wait | $36.50 | +37.1% | ||
| 4 | DRD | 7.0 | Buy Wait | $23.63 | +68.4% | ||
| 5 | FSM | 7.0 | Buy Wait | $8.93 | +40.3% | ||
| 6 | ORLA | 7.0 | Buy Wait | $10.65 | +56.2% | ||
| 7 | AU | 6.9 | Buy Wait | $86.30 | +23.4% | ||
| 8 | KGC | 6.9 | Buy Wait | $25.58 | +46.5% | ||
| 9 | UAN | 6.9 | Buy Wait | $112.51 | +18.1% | ||
| 10 | B | 6.8 | Buy Wait | $40.14 | +27.2% | ||
| 11 | BVN | 6.8 | Buy Wait | $33.42 | +14.1% | ||
| 12 | WPM | 6.8 | Buy Wait | $116.12 | +43.4% | ||
| 13 | AGI | 6.7 | Buy Wait | $35.20 | +41.3% | ||
| 14 | CF | 6.7 | Buy Wait | $109.48 | +17.5% | ||
| 15 | NEM | 6.7 | Buy Wait | $100.28 | +33.7% | ||
| 16 | PAAS | 6.7 | Buy Wait | $48.40 | +34.6% | ||
| 17 | TFPM | 6.6 | Buy Wait | $29.16 | +25.1% | ||
| 18 | HL | 6.5 | Buy Wait | $15.33 | +52.9% | ||
| 19 | ASM | 6.4 | Buy Wait | $6.39 | +58.5% | ||
| 20 | OR | 6.4 | Buy Wait | $33.83 | +26.7% | ||
| 21 | FNV | 6.3 | Buy Wait | $209.75 | +24.0% | ||
| 22 | SCCO | 6.3 | Buy Wait | $189.79 | +10.7% | ||
| 23 | FCX | 5.7 | Buy Wait | $68.50 | +17.7% | ||
| HOLD / WATCH | |||||||
| 24 | BTG | 7.0 | Hold | $4.21 | +35.4% | ||
| 25 | ERO | 6.9 | Hold | $28.99 | +8.8% | ||
| 26 | SVM | 6.8 | Hold | $11.30 | +6.3% | ||
| 27 | AUGO | 6.7 | Hold | $61.65 | +52.0% | ||
| 28 | SSRM | 6.7 | Hold | $27.23 | +36.8% | ||
| 29 | ARIS | 6.6 | Hold | $15.89 | +97.9% | ||
| 30 | HBM | 6.5 | Hold | $27.92 | +5.1% | ||
| 31 | AG | 6.3 | Hold | $17.65 | +29.4% | ||
| 32 | MUX | 6.2 | Hold | $18.91 | +47.7% | ||
| 33 | HMY | 6.1 | Hold | $15.87 | +23.3% | ||
| 34 | LXU | 6.1 | Hold | $12.21 | +6.1% | ||
| 35 | HCC | 6.0 | Hold | $98.11 | +10.3% | ||
| 36 | AAUC | 5.9 | Hold | $25.26 | +13.1% | ||
| 37 | NTR | 5.9 | Hold | $67.62 | +9.2% | ||
| 38 | NUE | 5.9 | Hold | $263.25 | +17.8% | ||
| 39 | RS | 5.9 | Hold | $413.43 | -1.1% | ||
| 40 | CX | 5.8 | Hold | $12.98 | +1.2% | ||
| 41 | EQX | 5.8 | Hold | $10.54 | +12.9% | ||
| 42 | SSD | 5.8 | Hold | $193.07 | -0.6% | ||
| 43 | TECK | 5.8 | Hold | $64.84 | +7.7% | ||
| 44 | ESI | 5.7 | Hold | $43.70 | -0.8% | ||
| 45 | FUL | 5.7 | Hold | $63.63 | +0.1% | ||
| 46 | VALE | 5.7 | Hold | $15.71 | +5.7% | ||
| 47 | CBT | 5.6 | Hold | $87.65 | +10.1% | ||
| 48 | CRH | 5.6 | Hold | $106.48 | +20.6% | ||
| 49 | ELE | 5.5 | Hold | $15.15 | +65.0% | ||
| 50 | AVNT | 5.4 | Hold | $37.76 | +8.6% | ||
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- ECLEcolab Inc.5.3
- SHWSherwin-Williams Company (The)5.3
- IFFInternational Flavors & Fragran5.0
- SLIStandard Lithium Ltd.4.5
- BAKBraskem SA4.4
- METCRamaco Resources, Inc.4.0
- ODVOsisko Development Corp.3.7
- CGAUCenterra Gold Inc.6.9
- CDECoeur Mining, Inc.6.5
- EGOEldorado Gold Corporation6.5
- SQMSociedad Quimica y Minera S.A.6.5
- NEXANexa Resources S.A.6.2
- RGLDRoyal Gold, Inc.6.2
- SBSWD/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limite6.1
- ALBAlbemarle Corporation6.0
- ECVTEcovyst Inc.6.0
- ICLICL Group Ltd.6.0
- MTXMinerals Technologies Inc.6.0
- RIORio Tinto Plc6.0
- CSTMConstellium SE5.9
- STLDSteel Dynamics, Inc.5.9
- USLMUnited States Lime & Minerals, 5.9
- AXTAAxalta Coating Systems Ltd.5.7
- BHPBHP Group Limited5.7
- IOSPInnospec Inc.5.7
- REXREX American Resources Corporat5.7
- TGLSTecnoglass Inc.5.7
- USASAmericas Gold and Silver Corpor5.7
- CTVACorteva, Inc.5.6
- KALUKaiser Aluminum Corporation5.6
- NGVTIngevity Corporation5.6
- TGBTaseko Mines, Ltd.5.6
- BCCBoise Cascade, L.L.C.5.5
- CECelanese Corporation5.5
- EXKEndeavour Silver Corporation5.5
- KWRQuaker Houghton5.5
- LARLithium Argentina AG5.5
- MLMMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.5.5
- PRMPerimeter Solutions, SA5.5
- TTAMTitan America SA5.5
- TXTernium S.A. Ternium S.A.5.5
- ASHAshland Inc.5.4
- LINLinde plc5.4
- LOMALoma Negra Compania Industrial 5.4
- PPGPPG Industries, Inc.5.4
- RPMRPM International Inc.5.4
- VMCVulcan Materials Company (Holdi5.4
- VMETVersamet Royalties Corporation5.4
- WDFCWD-40 Company5.4
- AAAlcoa Corporation5.3
- BCPCBalchem Corporation5.3
- KNFKnife Riv Holding Co.5.3
- MEOHMethanex Corporation5.3
- PKXPOSCO Holdings Inc.5.3
- SMGScotts Miracle-Gro Company (The5.3
- ALMAlmonty Industries Inc.5.2
- CCChemours Company (The)5.2
- EXPEagle Materials Inc5.2
- GGBGerdau S.A.5.2
- IEIvanhoe Electric Inc.5.2
- JHXJames Hardie Industries plc.5.2
- MTArcelor Mittal NY Registry Shar5.2
- SUZSuzano S.A.5.2
- SXTSensient Technologies Corporati5.2
- TMCTMC the metals company Inc.5.2
- USARUSA Rare Earth, Inc.5.2
- APDAir Products and Chemicals, Inc5.1
- CLFCleveland-Cliffs Inc.5.1
- SLVMSylvamo Corporation5.1
- CRMLCritical Metals Corp.5.0
- IPXIperionX Limited5.0
- OLNOlin Corporation5.0
- SSLSasol Ltd.5.0
- UFPIUFP Industries, Inc.5.0
- AMRZAmrize Ltd4.9
- LWLGLightwave Logic, Inc.4.9
- MPMP Materials Corp.4.9
- NGNovagold Resources Inc.4.9
- PPTAPerpetua Resources Corp.4.9
- SCLStepan Company4.9
- CLMTCalumet, Inc4.8
- DDDuPont de Nemours, Inc.4.8
- HUNHuntsman Corporation4.8
- MOSMosaic Company (The)4.8
- MTRNMaterion Corporation4.8
- NEUNewMarket Corp4.8
- WFGWest Fraser Timber Co. Ltd4.8
- WSWorthington Steel, Inc.4.8
- AMRAlpha Metallurgical Resources, 4.6
- CENXCentury Aluminum Company4.6
- SLSRSolaris Resources Inc.4.6
- WLKWestlake Corporation4.6
- HWKNHawkins, Inc.4.5
- LACLithium Americas Corp.4.5
- DOWDow Inc.4.4
- EMATEvolution Metals & Technologies4.4
- EMNEastman Chemical Company4.4
- HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corporat4.4
- SGMLSigma Lithium Corporation4.4
- CNLCollective Mining Ltd.4.3
- IAUXi-80 Gold Corp.4.3
- VZLAVizsla Silver Corp.4.3
- FMCFMC Corporation4.2
- GPREGreen Plains, Inc.4.2
- SASeabridge Gold, Inc.4.2
- SOLSSolstice Advanced Materials Inc4.2
- SKESkeena Resources Limited4.1
- LYBLyondellBasell Industries NV4.0
- TROXTronox Holdings plc4.0
- UAMYUnited States Antimony Corporat3.8
- SIDCompanhia Siderurgica Nacional 3.7
Industries in this Sector
IndustryNDescription
Specialty Chemicals35Specialty Chemicals companies manufacture high-performance chemical compounds for targeted industrial…Gold30Gold companies mine and refine precious metal for industrial use, jewelry, and investment—with prices driven…Other Industrial Metals & Mining20Other Industrial Metals & Mining companies extract and process metals—aluminum, copper, lithium, nickel, and…Building Materials12Building Materials companies manufacture and distribute the components used in residential and commercial…Other Precious Metals & Mining10Other Precious Metals & Mining companies extract and refine gold, silver, platinum, and specialty metals…Chemicals9Chemical manufacturers produce essential feedstocks and materials for industrial, agricultural, construction…Steel9Steel manufacturers produce essential metal products for construction, infrastructure, automotive, and…Agricultural Inputs7Agricultural input companies supply fertilizers, seeds, and crop protection chemicals that farmers rely on to…Copper6Copper companies extract and refine copper ore, a critical input for electrical wiring, construction…Aluminum4Aluminum companies extract and refine bauxite ore or produce primary and secondary aluminum for aerospace…Lumber & Wood Production4Lumber & Wood Production companies harvest and mill timber into building materials and wood products for…Coking Coal3Coking coal producers supply specialized coal used in steel manufacturing, a key input for global…Silver3Silver mining and refining companies extract and produce this precious and industrial metal, which serves…Paper & Paper Products2Paper & Paper Products companies manufacture corrugated cardboard, tissue, specialty papers, and packaging…