Materials sector stocks are an essential component of any well-diversified investment portfolio. These stocks represent companies involved in the extraction, production, and distribution of raw materials such as metals, chemicals, and construction materials. This sector is heavily influenced by macroeconomic trends and demand for commodities. Investing in materials sector stocks can provide exposure to global economic growth and can serve as a hedge against inflation. It is vital for investors to research and analyze individual companies within the materials sector to make informed investment decisions.
| Symbol | Exchange | Name | MCAP | Price | Change | PE Ratio | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USAS | NYSE | Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Common Shares, no par value | 0.20B | 0.35 | -10.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NAK | NYSE | Northern Dynasty Minerals, Ltd. Common Stock | 0.26B | 0.49 | 2.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| IAUX | NYSE | i-80 Gold Corp. Common Shares | 0.23B | 0.58 | -0.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TMC | NASDAQ | TMC The Metals Co Inc | 0.26B | 0.80 | -6.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GLDG | NYSE | GoldMining Inc. Common Shares | 0.16B | 0.84 | 5.00 | 2.79 | 0.00 |
| ITRG | NYSE | Integra Resources Corp. Common Shares | 0.15B | 0.90 | 1.81 | 5.35 | 0.00 |
| TMQ | NYSE | Trilogy Metals Inc. Common Stock | 0.17B | 1.03 | -4.63 | 1.87 | 0.00 |
| ORGN | NASDAQ | Origin Materials Inc | 0.16B | 1.09 | -12.80 | 2.98 | 0.00 |
| WRN | NYSE | Western Copper and Gold Corporation Common Stock | 0.22B | 1.13 | -1.74 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ASM | NYSE | Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. Common Shares (Canada) | 0.16B | 1.15 | 0.88 | 38.12 | 0.00 |
| GROY | NYSE | Gold Royalty Corp | 0.21B | 1.23 | -1.70 | 23.58 | 0.00 |
| NEWP | NYSE | New Pacific Metals Corp. Common Shares | 0.23B | 1.32 | 3.53 | 282.88 | 0.00 |
| UAMY | NYSE | United States Antimony Corp | 0.15B | 1.39 | -14.20 | 35.21 | 0.00 |
| GAU | NYSE | Galiano Gold Inc. | 0.36B | 1.41 | -4.09 | 2.46 | 0.00 |
| ALTO | NASDAQ | Alto Ingredients Inc | 0.11B | 1.48 | 3.21 | 4.38 | 0.00 |
| GEVO | NASDAQ | Gevo Inc | 0.36B | 1.49 | 4.93 | 36.09 | 0.00 |
| PLG | NYSE | Platinum Group Metals Ltd. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 0.16B | 1.55 | -3.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NFGC | NYSE | New Found Gold Corp Common Shares | 0.32B | 1.61 | -0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NMG | NYSE | Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. Common Shares | 0.18B | 1.63 | -4.12 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| EMX | NYSE | EMX Royalty Corporation Common Shares (Canada) | 0.20B | 1.76 | 3.53 | 29.50 | 0.00 |
| SLI | NYSE | Standard Lithium Ltd. Common Shares | 0.33B | 1.78 | -10.56 | 2.28 | 0.00 |
| VZLA | NYSE | Vizsla Silver Corp. Common Shares | 0.51B | 1.80 | -2.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ODV | NYSE | Osisko Development Corp. Common Shares | 0.25B | 1.81 | -0.83 | 34.36 | 0.00 |
| SID | NYSE | Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. Common Stock | 2.48B | 1.87 | 1.63 | 885.88 | 0.15 |
| TGB | NYSE | Taseko Mines, Ltd. Common Stock | 0.60B | 1.97 | -1.50 | 17.71 | 0.00 |
| LGO | NASDAQ | Largo Inc. - Common Shares | 0.14B | 2.13 | 3.40 | 45.46 | 0.00 |
| DC | NYSE | Dakota Gold Corp | 0.21B | 2.25 | 2.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| VOXR | NASDAQ | Vox Royalty Corp. - common stock | 0.12B | 2.47 | -0.41 | 253.97 | 0.02 |
| LWLG | NASDAQ | Lightwave Logic Inc | 0.33B | 2.71 | -2.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| LAAC | NYSE | Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. Common Shares | 0.44B | 2.72 | -8.42 | 49.66 | 0.00 |
| NGD | NYSE | New Gold Inc. | 2.20B | 2.78 | 0.00 | 124.00 | 0.00 |
| BTG | NYSE | B2Gold Corp Common shares (Canada) | 3.70B | 2.82 | 3.68 | 5.56 | 0.06 |
| MTA | NYSE | Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. Common Shares | 0.26B | 2.86 | 2.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GTI | NASDAQ | Graphjet Technology | 0.43B | 2.96 | 1.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SVM | NYSE | Silvercorp Metals Inc. Common Shares | 0.72B | 3.29 | 2.82 | 10.24 | 0.01 |
| SLSR | NYSE | Solaris Resources Inc. Common Shares | 0.55B | 3.37 | 2.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GGB | NYSE | Gerdau S.A. Common Stock | 7.10B | 3.45 | 0.74 | 8.33 | 0.05 |
| SBSW | NYSE | D/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limited ADS | 2.51B | 3.55 | -0.29 | 4.60 | 0.00 |
| LAC | NYSE | Lithium Americas Corp. Common Shares | 0.79B | 3.63 | 4.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NG | NYSE | Novagold Resources Inc. | 1.22B | 3.65 | 1.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| CNL | NYSE | Collective Mining Ltd. Common Shares | 0.30B | 3.89 | 2.91 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ORLA | NYSE | Orla Mining Ltd. Common Shares | 1.26B | 3.92 | 2.09 | 9.21 | 0.00 |
| GSM | NASDAQ | Ferroglobe PLC | 0.77B | 4.09 | -0.37 | 18.40 | 0.01 |
| ARMN | NYSE | Aris Mining Corporation Common Shares | 0.71B | 4.17 | 0.97 | 4.06 | 0.00 |
| EXK | NYSE | Endeavour Silver Corp | 1.13B | 4.29 | 0.24 | 7.97 | 0.00 |
| FSM | NYSE | Fortuna Mining Corp. Common Shares | 1.35B | 4.32 | -0.24 | 61.71 | 0.00 |
| TSE | NYSE | Trinseo PLC | 0.16B | 4.46 | -1.11 | 47.98 | 0.01 |
| IONR | NASDAQ | ioneer Ltd - American Depositary Shares | 0.27B | 4.55 | -1.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| BAK | NYSE | Braskem SA ADR | 1.97B | 4.95 | -2.56 | 7.99 | 0.00 |
| ICL | NYSE | ICL Group Ltd. Ordinary Shares | 6.48B | 5.02 | -1.38 | 15.65 | 0.04 |
| LVRO | NASDAQ | Lavoro Ltd | 0.59B | 5.04 | -0.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ALTM | NYSE | Arcadium Lithium PLC | 5.43B | 5.05 | -0.89 | 27.62 | 0.00 |
| EQX | NYSE | Equinox Gold Corp. Common Shares | 2.36B | 5.19 | 0.20 | 9.20 | 0.00 |
| IAG | NYSE | Iamgold Corporation Ordinary Shares | 2.97B | 5.20 | 2.17 | 3.77 | 0.00 |
| SSL | NYSE | Sasol Ltd. American Depositary Shares | 3.33B | 5.24 | 1.16 | 11.16 | 0.02 |
| FF | NYSE | FutureFuel Corp | 0.23B | 5.26 | 1.16 | 6.22 | 0.05 |
| SAND | NYSE | Sandstorm Gold Ltd. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 1.59B | 5.36 | -2.37 | 44.92 | 0.01 |
| HDSN | NASDAQ | Hudson Technologies Inc | 0.24B | 5.37 | -1.29 | 8.15 | 0.00 |
| AVD | NYSE | American Vanguard Corp | 0.16B | 5.44 | -3.03 | 49.76 | 0.02 |
| AG | NYSE | First Majestic Silver Corp. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 1.65B | 5.46 | 0.19 | 17.48 | 0.00 |
| CX | NYSE | Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR | 8.04B | 5.54 | -1.43 | 28.11 | 0.01 |
| SSRM | NASDAQ | SSR Mining Inc. - Common Stock | 1.13B | 5.60 | 1.55 | 6.05 | 0.01 |
| HL | NYSE | Hecla Mining Co | 3.58B | 5.62 | 0.27 | 21.51 | 0.01 |
| CGAU | NYSE | Centerra Gold Inc. Common Shares | 1.20B | 5.67 | 0.89 | 11.85 | 0.04 |
| CPAC | NYSE | Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing five Common Shares) | 0.50B | 5.86 | -0.85 | 10.08 | 0.10 |
| CDE | NYSE | Coeur Mining Inc | 2.52B | 6.31 | -3.82 | 7.73 | 0.00 |
| MERC | NASDAQ | Mercer International Inc | 0.43B | 6.40 | 0.63 | 8.31 | 0.05 |
| BIOX | NASDAQ | Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp | 0.41B | 6.79 | 4.63 | 270.31 | 0.00 |
| LZM | NYSE | Lifezone Metals Ltd | 0.57B | 7.06 | 0.57 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SKE | NYSE | Skeena Resources Limited Common Shares | 0.83B | 7.74 | -5.73 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| HBM | NYSE | Hudbay Minerals Inc. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 3.09B | 7.84 | -6.22 | 33.85 | 0.00 |
| ATLX | NASDAQ | Atlas Lithium Corp | 0.12B | 7.97 | 1.58 | 6.63 | 0.00 |
| NEXA | NYSE | Nexa Resources SA | 1.06B | 7.99 | -1.97 | 7.30 | 0.00 |
| CRML | NASDAQ | Critical Metals Corp | 0.72B | 8.08 | 8.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| RYAM | NYSE | Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc | 0.54B | 8.17 | -1.09 | 59.17 | 0.00 |
| ECVT | NYSE | Ecovyst Inc | 0.95B | 8.18 | 0.50 | 16.22 | 0.00 |
| ASPI | NASDAQ | ASP Isotopes Inc | 0.60B | 8.34 | 8.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| HMY | NYSE | Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited | 5.52B | 8.43 | 1.08 | 11.07 | 0.02 |
| MUX | NYSE | McEwen Mining Inc | 0.45B | 8.52 | 1.19 | 3.55 | 0.00 |
| LXU | NYSE | LSB Industries Inc | 0.62B | 8.69 | -1.14 | 24.27 | 0.00 |
| PPTA | NASDAQ | Perpetua Resources Corp. - Common Shares | 0.62B | 8.86 | -1.40 | 14.80 | 0.00 |
| USGO | NASDAQ | US Goldmining Inc | 0.11B | 8.93 | -3.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| IE | NYSE | Ivanhoe Electric Inc | 1.10B | 9.16 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| DRD | NYSE | DRDGOLD Limited American Depositary Shares | 0.80B | 9.23 | -2.02 | 10.37 | 0.02 |
| CLF | NYSE | Cleveland-Cliffs Inc | 4.95B | 9.38 | 0.54 | 11.67 | 0.00 |
| GPRE | NASDAQ | Green Plains Inc | 0.61B | 9.38 | 1.74 | 12.30 | 0.00 |
| CMCL | NYSE | Caledonia Mining Corp PLC | 0.19B | 9.68 | 4.31 | 19.30 | 0.06 |
| KGC | NYSE | Kinross Gold Corporation Common Stock | 12.00B | 9.76 | -2.94 | 15.42 | 0.01 |
| PLL | NASDAQ | Piedmont Lithium Inc | 0.21B | 9.85 | -6.99 | 55.87 | 0.00 |
| METCB | NASDAQ | Ramaco Resources, Inc. - Class B Common Stock | 0.52B | 9.95 | -2.07 | 14.01 | 0.10 |
| KRO | NYSE | Kronos Worldwide Inc | 1.14B | 9.95 | -0.10 | 12.04 | 0.05 |
| ASTL | NASDAQ | Algoma Steel Group Inc. - Common Shares | 1.07B | 10.21 | -1.55 | 13.35 | 0.02 |
| CTGO | NYSE | Contango Ore Inc | 0.13B | 10.40 | 1.57 | 5.01 | 0.00 |
| SILV | NYSE | SilverCrest Metals Inc. Common Shares | 1.55B | 10.42 | 2.46 | 15.67 | 0.00 |
| SUZ | NYSE | Suzano S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing One Ordinary Share) | 13.04B | 10.52 | 1.84 | 18.65 | 0.03 |
| SGML | NASDAQ | Sigma Lithium Corporation - common shares | 1.22B | 10.90 | 0.19 | 11.60 | 0.00 |
| TROX | NYSE | Tronox Holdings PLC | 1.72B | 10.91 | -1.27 | 8.79 | 0.05 |
| CSTM | NYSE | Constellium SE | 1.60B | 10.91 | -0.91 | 14.66 | 0.00 |
| SXC | NYSE | SunCoke Energy Inc | 0.97B | 11.51 | -2.63 | 10.88 | 0.04 |
| MTAL | NYSE | Metals Acquisition Ltd | 0.96B | 11.65 | -3.40 | 135.14 | 0.00 |
| ACNT | NASDAQ | Ascent Industries Co | 0.12B | 12.11 | 0.92 | 14.78 | 0.00 |
| CMP | NYSE | Compass Minerals International Inc | 0.52B | 12.61 | -3.45 | 24.81 | 0.03 |
| LOMA | NYSE | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADS | 1.48B | 12.69 | -3.28 | 19.69 | 0.00 |
| IDR | NYSE | Idaho Strategic Resources Inc | 0.17B | 12.76 | 4.59 | 20.57 | 0.00 |
| MATV | NYSE | Mativ Holdings Inc | 0.70B | 12.80 | 0.40 | 9.97 | 0.03 |
| BVN | NYSE | Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. | 3.27B | 12.89 | -3.45 | 8.75 | 0.01 |
| PRM | NYSE | Perimeter Solutions SA | 1.89B | 12.93 | 1.74 | 27.78 | 0.00 |
| METC | NASDAQ | Ramaco Resources Inc | 0.74B | 14.04 | 10.90 | 15.28 | 0.05 |
| NTIC | NASDAQ | Northern Technologies International Corp | 0.14B | 14.42 | 0.35 | 25.02 | 0.02 |
| SA | NYSE | Seabridge Gold Inc | 1.34B | 14.57 | 2.61 | 263.76 | 0.00 |
| MAG | NYSE | MAG Silver Corporation Ordinary Shares | 1.52B | 14.75 | -3.09 | 19.26 | 0.00 |
| MTUS | NYSE | Metallus Inc | 0.63B | 14.87 | -4.99 | 27.19 | 0.00 |
| FRD | NYSE | Friedman Industries Inc | 0.11B | 15.08 | 11.21 | 14.45 | 0.01 |
| OEC | NYSE | Orion SA | 0.89B | 15.50 | -2.46 | 28.78 | 0.01 |
| GOLD | NYSE | Barrick Gold Corporation Common Stock (BC) | 27.18B | 15.55 | 0.26 | 16.55 | 0.03 |
| ERO | NYSE | Ero Copper Corp. Common Shares | 1.61B | 15.61 | -4.30 | 69.74 | 0.00 |
| CMT | NYSE | Core Molding Technologies Inc | 0.14B | 15.87 | -0.69 | 9.31 | 0.00 |
| EGO | NYSE | Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares | 3.28B | 16.01 | -3.15 | 10.77 | 0.00 |
| TFPM | NYSE | Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. Common Shares | 3.26B | 16.20 | 0.56 | 20.24 | 0.01 |
| GATO | NYSE | Gatos Silver Inc | 1.14B | 16.35 | -0.37 | 29.40 | 0.00 |
| AGI | NYSE | Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Common Shares | 7.39B | 17.58 | -0.91 | 30.18 | 0.01 |
| CC | NYSE | The Chemours Co | 2.65B | 17.72 | 1.44 | 34.94 | 0.06 |
| MP | NYSE | MP Materials Corp | 2.98B | 18.25 | -2.88 | 80.33 | 0.00 |
| TMST | NYSE | TimkenSteel Corp | 0.85B | 18.36 | 1.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| OR | NYSE | Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd Common Shares | 3.47B | 18.59 | 0.93 | 28.49 | 0.01 |
| RDUS | NASDAQ | Radius Recycling Inc | 0.53B | 18.82 | -1.06 | 33.40 | 0.05 |
| HUN | NYSE | Huntsman Corp | 3.40B | 19.63 | -3.11 | 19.65 | 0.05 |
| PAAS | NYSE | Pan American Silver Corp. Common Stock | 7.43B | 20.47 | -0.88 | 11.35 | 0.02 |
| CENX | NASDAQ | Century Aluminum Co | 1.94B | 20.90 | -2.43 | 5.82 | 0.00 |
| IPI | NYSE | Intrepid Potash Inc | 0.30B | 22.44 | 2.42 | 217.39 | 0.00 |
| VHI | NYSE | Valhi Inc | 0.64B | 22.46 | -6.23 | 7.04 | 0.01 |
| WLKP | NYSE | Westlake Chemical Partners LP | 0.81B | 23.07 | 1.59 | 13.22 | 0.08 |
| CLW | NYSE | Clearwater Paper Corp | 0.41B | 24.53 | -2.97 | 1,235.50 | 0.00 |
| MT | NYSE | Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shares NEW | 19.08B | 24.53 | -0.73 | 5.75 | 0.02 |
| AU | NYSE | Anglogold Ashanti PLC | 12.69B | 25.20 | 2.69 | 17.49 | 0.02 |
| MSB | NYSE | Mesabi Trust | 0.34B | 26.03 | -1.93 | 3.97 | 0.05 |
| MOS | NYSE | The Mosaic Co | 8.30B | 26.12 | 1.01 | 21.30 | 0.03 |
| SIM | NYSE | Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. American Depositary Shares | 4.13B | 26.88 | 1.44 | 9.46 | 0.00 |
| ESI | NYSE | Element Solutions Inc | 6.92B | 28.56 | 3.07 | 23.23 | 0.01 |
| IPX | NASDAQ | IperionX Limited - American Depositary Share | 0.84B | 28.70 | 5.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ASIX | NYSE | AdvanSix Inc | 0.82B | 30.76 | -1.29 | 19.48 | 0.02 |
| X | NYSE | United States Steel Corp | 6.98B | 30.98 | -3.01 | 19.08 | 0.01 |
| KOP | NYSE | Koppers Holdings Inc | 0.63B | 31.01 | -1.09 | 8.91 | 0.01 |
| JHX | NYSE | James Hardie Industries plc American Depositary Shares (Ireland) | 13.59B | 31.68 | 0.70 | 31.15 | 0.00 |
| TX | NYSE | Ternium SA | 6.41B | 32.67 | 3.69 | 72.43 | 0.11 |
| OLN | NYSE | Olin Corp | 4.45B | 38.15 | -2.36 | 26.53 | 0.02 |
| ZEUS | NASDAQ | Olympic Steel Inc | 0.43B | 38.33 | -4.02 | 15.19 | 0.02 |
| SQM | NYSE | Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Common Stock | 10.99B | 38.46 | -0.26 | 8.65 | 0.02 |
| FCX | NYSE | Freeport-McMoRan Inc | 58.37B | 40.62 | -0.30 | 27.71 | 0.02 |
| AXTA | NYSE | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd | 8.86B | 40.65 | 2.66 | 23.27 | 0.00 |
| REX | NYSE | REX American Resources Corp | 0.72B | 40.80 | -1.53 | 10.48 | 0.00 |
| NEM | NYSE | Newmont Corp | 47.51B | 41.73 | 1.51 | 7.29 | 0.03 |
| AA | NYSE | Alcoa Corp | 10.85B | 41.99 | -1.18 | 11.82 | 0.01 |
| WS | NYSE | Worthington Steel Inc | 2.22B | 43.77 | -0.46 | 13.53 | 0.02 |
| DOW | NYSE | Dow Inc | 30.83B | 44.04 | -1.24 | 26.63 | 0.07 |
| USAP | NASDAQ | Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc | 0.42B | 44.22 | 0.00 | 16.15 | 0.00 |
| NTR | NYSE | Nutrien Ltd. Common Shares | 21.95B | 44.49 | -0.96 | 30.12 | 0.05 |
| PKX | NYSE | POSCO Holdings Inc. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 1/4th of a share of Common Stock) | 13.53B | 44.74 | -2.17 | 17.48 | 0.04 |
| NGVT | NYSE | Ingevity Corp | 1.67B | 45.83 | -2.60 | 12.80 | 0.00 |
| MEOH | NASDAQ | Methanex Corporation - Common Stock | 3.10B | 46.02 | 1.26 | 21.87 | 0.02 |
| TECK | NYSE | Teck Resources Ltd Ordinary Shares | 23.54B | 46.79 | 4.07 | 20.13 | 0.01 |
| SMID | NASDAQ | Smith-Midland Corp | 0.26B | 49.00 | 2.92 | 35.35 | 0.00 |
| AVNT | NYSE | Avient Corp | 4.63B | 50.64 | -1.00 | 25.46 | 0.03 |
| BHP | NYSE | BHP Group Limited American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) | 128.40B | 50.65 | -0.69 | 15.82 | 0.06 |
| SUM | NYSE | Summit Materials Inc | 8.95B | 50.94 | -0.30 | 59.24 | 0.00 |
| CTVA | NYSE | Corteva Inc | 38.60B | 56.16 | -0.45 | 59.88 | 0.01 |
| CMC | NYSE | Commercial Metals Co | 6.42B | 56.28 | -1.63 | 12.14 | 0.01 |
| HCC | NYSE | Warrior Met Coal Inc | 3.01B | 57.53 | -2.01 | 7.57 | 0.01 |
| FMC | NYSE | FMC Corp | 7.31B | 58.58 | 2.41 | 3.93 | 0.05 |
| WPM | NYSE | Wheaton Precious Metals Corp Common Shares (Canada) | 28.36B | 62.51 | 1.93 | 42.37 | 0.01 |
| RIO | NYSE | Rio Tinto Plc Common Stock | 105.39B | 64.89 | 4.48 | 8.91 | 0.07 |
| SMG | NYSE | The Scotts Miracle Gro Co | 3.89B | 67.75 | -1.10 | 22.78 | 0.04 |
| CE | NYSE | Celanese Corp | 7.44B | 68.04 | -2.32 | 6.80 | 0.04 |
| FUL | NYSE | H.B. Fuller Co | 3.77B | 69.05 | -1.09 | 21.10 | 0.01 |
| ODC | NYSE | Oil-Dri Corp of America | 0.51B | 69.40 | 0.03 | 14.21 | 0.01 |
| UAN | NYSE | CVR Partners LP | 0.79B | 74.60 | -0.60 | 14.73 | 0.09 |
| KALU | NASDAQ | Kaiser Aluminum Corp | 1.22B | 75.64 | -2.29 | 24.06 | 0.04 |
| SCL | NYSE | Stepan Co | 1.71B | 76.00 | 0.87 | 33.56 | 0.02 |
| ASH | NYSE | Ashland Inc | 3.64B | 77.11 | 1.09 | 18.19 | 0.02 |
| SXT | NYSE | Sensient Technologies Corp | 3.34B | 78.90 | 1.03 | 34.93 | 0.02 |
| DD | NYSE | DuPont de Nemours Inc | 33.11B | 79.22 | -1.14 | 60.38 | 0.02 |
| MTX | NYSE | Minerals Technologies Inc | 2.63B | 82.43 | 3.17 | 16.12 | 0.01 |
| LYB | NYSE | LyondellBasell Industries NV | 27.07B | 83.34 | 0.37 | 11.15 | 0.07 |
| AEM | NYSE | Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Common Stock | 41.92B | 83.58 | -1.92 | 39.47 | 0.02 |
| TGLS | NYSE | Tecnoglass Inc | 3.97B | 84.50 | -0.16 | 25.02 | 0.01 |
| WFG | NYSE | West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd Common stock | 6.94B | 86.49 | 2.18 | 17.30 | 0.01 |
| SLVM | NYSE | Sylvamo Corp | 3.61B | 88.13 | 0.41 | 12.63 | 0.02 |
| CF | NYSE | CF Industries Holdings Inc | 15.35B | 88.22 | -0.25 | 13.47 | 0.02 |
| IFF | NYSE | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | 22.97B | 89.85 | 1.05 | 18.59 | 0.02 |
| EMN | NYSE | Eastman Chemical Co | 10.44B | 90.03 | -1.02 | 12.30 | 0.04 |
| XLB | AMEX | Materials Select Sector SPDR | 7.53B | 91.31 | -0.67 | 57.45 | 2.00 |
| ALB | NYSE | Albemarle Corp | 11.22B | 95.43 | -2.18 | 80.65 | 0.02 |
| SCCO | NYSE | Southern Copper Corp | 76.98B | 97.39 | -2.61 | 24.31 | 0.03 |
| CRH | NYSE | CRH PLC | 68.25B | 100.67 | 0.01 | 18.65 | 0.02 |
| KNF | NYSE | Knife River Holding Co | 5.87B | 103.74 | -1.53 | 30.12 | 0.00 |
| CBT | NYSE | Cabot Corp | 5.71B | 105.03 | 1.33 | 13.81 | 0.02 |
| MTRN | NYSE | Materion Corp | 2.27B | 109.48 | -1.83 | 28.25 | 0.01 |
| NUE | NYSE | Nucor Corp | 27.19B | 115.78 | -1.85 | 11.22 | 0.02 |
| IOSP | NASDAQ | Innospec Inc | 2.98B | 119.32 | 2.72 | 19.05 | 0.01 |
| STLD | NASDAQ | Steel Dynamics Inc | 18.58B | 122.04 | -3.85 | 10.41 | 0.02 |
| PPG | NYSE | PPG Industries Inc | 28.62B | 123.36 | -0.54 | 19.05 | 0.02 |
| FNV | NYSE | Franco-Nevada Corporation | 23.96B | 124.45 | 2.10 | 27.47 | 0.01 |
| HWKN | NASDAQ | Hawkins Inc | 2.70B | 128.97 | -0.71 | 31.72 | 0.01 |
| WLK | NYSE | Westlake Corp | 16.62B | 129.16 | 0.98 | 157.38 | 0.02 |
| UFPI | NASDAQ | UFP Industries Inc | 8.03B | 132.19 | 1.28 | 15.63 | 0.01 |
| RPM | NYSE | RPM International Inc | 17.35B | 134.83 | -1.47 | 26.29 | 0.02 |
| BCC | NYSE | Boise Cascade Co | 5.22B | 136.04 | -2.72 | 12.02 | 0.01 |
| RGLD | NASDAQ | Royal Gold Inc | 9.22B | 140.24 | 0.32 | 30.70 | 0.01 |
| USLM | NASDAQ | United States Lime & Minerals Inc | 4.37B | 153.00 | -0.52 | 38.64 | 0.00 |
| ARCH | NYSE | Arch Resources Inc | 2.83B | 156.40 | 0.72 | 14.99 | 0.02 |
| KWR | NYSE | Quaker Houghton | 3.00B | 168.58 | -1.78 | 20.68 | 0.01 |
| SSD | NYSE | Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc | 7.24B | 171.80 | -3.31 | 22.25 | 0.01 |
| BCPC | NASDAQ | Balchem Corp | 5.72B | 175.89 | -0.04 | 44.37 | 0.00 |
| AMR | NYSE | Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc | 2.82B | 216.62 | 2.31 | 7.38 | 0.00 |
| ECL | NYSE | Ecolab Inc | 70.73B | 249.78 | 0.82 | 33.42 | 0.01 |
| WDFC | NASDAQ | WD-40 Co | 3.66B | 270.23 | -0.72 | 48.87 | 0.01 |
| RS | NYSE | Reliance Inc | 15.16B | 280.07 | -2.70 | 14.46 | 0.02 |
| VMC | NYSE | Vulcan Materials Co | 37.73B | 285.71 | 0.03 | 40.77 | 0.01 |
| EXP | NYSE | Eagle Materials Inc | 10.09B | 300.88 | -0.57 | 17.69 | 0.00 |
| APD | NYSE | Air Products & Chemicals Inc | 71.19B | 320.11 | -0.58 | 17.11 | 0.02 |
| SHW | NYSE | Sherwin-Williams Co | 86.23B | 342.38 | -1.81 | 34.38 | 0.01 |
| LIN | NASDAQ | Linde PLC | 207.22B | 435.20 | -0.76 | 32.19 | 0.01 |
| NEU | NYSE | NewMarket Corp | 5.15B | 538.06 | -0.65 | 11.62 | 0.02 |
| MLM | NYSE | Martin Marietta Materials Inc | 34.49B | 564.31 | -1.81 | 16.56 | 0.01 |
The materials sector refers to companies that are involved in the discovery, development, and processing of raw materials. This sector includes companies that extract and produce metals, chemicals, construction materials, paper and packaging, as well as those involved in forestry and the extraction of oil and gas. Stocks in the materials sector are influenced by factors such as global economic growth, commodity prices, supply and demand dynamics, and government regulations.
Investing in materials sector stocks can provide diversification to an investment portfolio, as these companies are not always correlated with the broader market. Materials stocks can serve as a hedge against inflation, as their performance is often tied to the price of commodities.
The materials sector is known for its volatility, as commodity prices can be highly cyclical and sensitive to global economic conditions. Investors in materials sector stocks should be prepared for fluctuations in stock prices and monitor commodities trends closely.
As global population and urbanization continue to increase, the demand for raw materials is expected to grow. Companies in the materials sector may benefit from this trend, especially those that are well-positioned to capitalize on emerging markets and technological advancements.
Materials sector stocks can be an attractive investment opportunity for investors seeking diversification and exposure to commodities. However, it is important to conduct thorough research and consider the risks involved before investing in this sector. By staying informed of market trends and company developments, investors can make informed decisions about adding materials sector stocks to their portfolios.
The performance of materials sector stocks is influenced by various factors, including commodity prices, global economic conditions, supply and demand dynamics, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. Investors should closely monitor these factors to assess the potential risks and opportunities associated with investing in the materials sector.
Investors can evaluate materials sector stocks by analyzing the financial health of companies, assessing their competitive positioning within the industry, examining commodity trends, and considering macroeconomic factors that may impact the sector. It is also important to understand the specific risks and opportunities associated with each company to make informed investment decisions.
Materials sector stocks may not be suitable for all investors, as they can be volatile and sensitive to changes in commodity prices and global economic conditions. Investors should carefully consider their risk tolerance, investment goals, and time horizon before investing in the materials sector. Consulting with a financial advisor can help investors determine whether materials sector stocks are appropriate for their investment strategy.