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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAUX | NYSE | i-80 Gold Corp. Common Shares | 0.49B | 0.60 | -2.23 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GLDG | NYSE | GoldMining Inc. Common Shares | 0.15B | 0.76 | -0.53 | 2.79 | 0.00 |
| USAS | NYSE | Americas Gold and Silver Corporation Common Shares, no par value | 0.55B | 0.84 | 4.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| THM | NYSE | International Tower Hill Mines, Ltd. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 0.19B | 0.92 | -5.21 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| LWLG | NASDAQ | Lightwave Logic Inc | 0.12B | 0.95 | -3.51 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| VGZ | NYSE | Vista Gold Corp | 0.13B | 1.04 | -10.78 | 12.50 | 0.00 |
| GEVO | NASDAQ | Gevo Inc | 0.27B | 1.13 | -1.32 | 36.09 | 0.00 |
| NFGC | NYSE | New Found Gold Corp Common Shares | 0.27B | 1.19 | -0.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NAK | NYSE | Northern Dynasty Minerals, Ltd. Common Stock | 0.66B | 1.22 | -3.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| WRN | NYSE | Western Copper and Gold Corporation Common Stock | 0.25B | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TMQ | NYSE | Trilogy Metals Inc. Common Stock | 0.23B | 1.37 | -4.20 | 1.89 | 0.00 |
| PLG | NYSE | Platinum Group Metals Ltd. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 0.15B | 1.45 | -0.35 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ABAT | NASDAQ | American Battery Technology Co | 0.13B | 1.45 | -3.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GAU | NYSE | Galiano Gold Inc. | 0.38B | 1.46 | 8.94 | 5.59 | 0.00 |
| SID | NYSE | Companhia Siderurgica Nacional S.A. Common Stock | 1.99B | 1.50 | 1.02 | 42.19 | 0.16 |
| CRML | NASDAQ | Critical Metals Corp | 0.15B | 1.53 | -2.55 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NEWP | NYSE | New Pacific Metals Corp. Common Shares | 0.27B | 1.55 | -1.60 | 282.88 | 0.00 |
| SLI | NYSE | Standard Lithium Ltd. Common Shares | 0.33B | 1.67 | 4.07 | 2.88 | 0.00 |
| ITRG | NYSE | Integra Resources Corp. Common Shares | 0.28B | 1.68 | 3.29 | 10.52 | 0.00 |
| NMG | NYSE | Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. Common Shares | 0.28B | 1.86 | 8.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GROY | NYSE | Gold Royalty Corp | 0.34B | 2.00 | -1.97 | 227.27 | 0.00 |
| ODV | NYSE | Osisko Development Corp. Common Shares | 0.31B | 2.25 | 3.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| MNTK | NASDAQ | Montauk Renewables Inc | 0.33B | 2.33 | 4.02 | 37.17 | 0.00 |
| TGB | NYSE | Taseko Mines, Ltd. Common Stock | 0.74B | 2.33 | 4.49 | 21.79 | 0.00 |
| EMX | NYSE | EMX Royalty Corporation Common Shares (Canada) | 0.26B | 2.41 | 0.21 | 68.25 | 0.00 |
| LVRO | NASDAQ | Lavoro Ltd | 0.28B | 2.41 | -1.36 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| UAMY | NYSE | United States Antimony Corp | 0.31B | 2.59 | 0.39 | 39.06 | 0.00 |
| NB | NASDAQ | NioCorp Developments Ltd | 0.15B | 2.64 | 2.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| DC | NYSE | Dakota Gold Corp | 0.31B | 2.79 | -0.72 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| TSE | NYSE | Trinseo PLC | 0.10B | 2.81 | 0.72 | 55.24 | 0.01 |
| MTA | NYSE | Metalla Royalty & Streaming Ltd. Common Shares | 0.26B | 2.82 | 0.72 | 357.14 | 0.00 |
| BTG | NYSE | B2Gold Corp Common shares (Canada) | 3.83B | 2.90 | -0.18 | 7.25 | 0.03 |
| TMC | NASDAQ | TMC The Metals Co Inc | 1.06B | 2.93 | -1.52 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GGB | NYSE | Gerdau S.A. Common Stock | 5.93B | 2.96 | -0.17 | 10.48 | 0.04 |
| LAAC | NYSE | Lithium Americas (Argentina) Corp. Common Shares | 0.49B | 3.02 | 0.84 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| LAC | NYSE | Lithium Americas Corp. Common Shares | 0.67B | 3.04 | -3.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| VZLA | NYSE | Vizsla Silver Corp. Common Shares | 0.90B | 3.07 | -0.97 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| VOXR | NASDAQ | Vox Royalty Corp. - common stock | 0.17B | 3.35 | -0.60 | 120.48 | 0.01 |
| HYMC | NASDAQ | Hycroft Mining Holding Corp | 0.13B | 3.45 | 7.48 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ASM | NYSE | Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. Common Shares (Canada) | 0.51B | 3.54 | 0.72 | 35.60 | 0.00 |
| GPRE | NASDAQ | Green Plains Inc | 0.23B | 3.58 | 4.99 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| BAK | NYSE | Braskem SA ADR | 1.44B | 3.61 | -5.25 | 5.08 | 0.00 |
| SVM | NYSE | Silvercorp Metals Inc. Common Shares | 0.79B | 3.61 | 1.55 | 15.29 | 0.01 |
| IONR | NASDAQ | ioneer Ltd - American Depositary Shares | 0.22B | 3.66 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SBSW | NYSE | D/B/A Sibanye-Stillwater Limited ADS | 2.67B | 3.78 | 17.24 | 11.25 | 0.00 |
| GSM | NASDAQ | Ferroglobe PLC | 0.71B | 3.83 | 4.36 | 38.83 | 0.01 |
| SLSR | NYSE | Solaris Resources Inc. Common Shares | 0.65B | 3.92 | -4.85 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| RYAM | NYSE | Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc | 0.27B | 3.99 | -0.88 | 28.48 | 0.00 |
| MERC | NASDAQ | Mercer International Inc | 0.27B | 3.99 | -0.50 | 8.39 | 0.08 |
| AVD | NYSE | American Vanguard Corp | 0.11B | 4.00 | -4.31 | 35.13 | 0.01 |
| FF | NYSE | FutureFuel Corp | 0.18B | 4.14 | 6.98 | 7.73 | 0.06 |
| BIOX | NASDAQ | Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp | 0.25B | 4.17 | 0.00 | 187.98 | 0.00 |
| EXK | NYSE | Endeavour Silver Corp | 1.26B | 4.35 | -4.40 | 161.29 | 0.00 |
| LZM | NYSE | Lifezone Metals Ltd | 0.36B | 4.55 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| NG | NYSE | Novagold Resources Inc. | 1.86B | 4.56 | -2.78 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SSL | NYSE | Sasol Ltd. American Depositary Shares | 2.91B | 4.57 | 2.93 | 10.53 | 0.00 |
| NGD | NYSE | New Gold Inc. | 3.70B | 4.67 | 1.75 | 27.28 | 0.00 |
| HL | NYSE | Hecla Mining Co | 3.06B | 4.84 | 0.11 | 50.08 | 0.01 |
| CPAC | NYSE | Cementos Pacasmayo S.A.A. American Depositary Shares (Each representing five Common Shares) | 0.45B | 5.20 | -5.80 | 9.50 | 0.09 |
| NEXA | NYSE | Nexa Resources SA | 0.71B | 5.34 | 0.38 | 7.30 | 0.00 |
| SGML | NASDAQ | Sigma Lithium Corporation - common shares | 0.61B | 5.47 | -3.70 | 125.00 | 0.00 |
| ARMN | NYSE | Aris Mining Corporation Common Shares | 1.00B | 5.59 | -3.96 | 41.88 | 0.00 |
| TROX | NYSE | Tronox Holdings PLC | 0.90B | 5.70 | 0.89 | 43.48 | 0.09 |
| ALTM | NYSE | Arcadium Lithium PLC | 6.29B | 5.84 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ASTL | NASDAQ | Algoma Steel Group Inc. - Common Shares | 0.64B | 6.09 | 3.93 | 10.50 | 0.03 |
| MATV | NYSE | Mativ Holdings Inc | 0.35B | 6.49 | 0.00 | 11.30 | 0.06 |
| ICL | NYSE | ICL Group Ltd. Ordinary Shares | 8.82B | 6.83 | -0.08 | 20.87 | 0.03 |
| FSM | NYSE | Fortuna Mining Corp. Common Shares | 2.11B | 6.88 | 0.15 | 13.23 | 0.00 |
| CX | NYSE | Cemex, S.A.B. de C.V. Sponsored ADR | 10.03B | 6.91 | 2.07 | 12.89 | 0.01 |
| KRO | NYSE | Kronos Worldwide Inc | 0.80B | 6.97 | 5.77 | 7.42 | 0.03 |
| PLL | NASDAQ | Piedmont Lithium Inc | 0.15B | 7.03 | -2.14 | 14.43 | 0.00 |
| CGAU | NYSE | Centerra Gold Inc. Common Shares | 1.46B | 7.04 | -0.22 | 40.28 | 0.03 |
| CLF | NYSE | Cleveland-Cliffs Inc | 3.55B | 7.18 | -2.58 | 114.53 | 0.00 |
| HDSN | NASDAQ | Hudson Technologies Inc | 0.32B | 7.28 | -1.89 | 19.16 | 0.00 |
| EQX | NYSE | Equinox Gold Corp. Common Shares | 3.33B | 7.31 | 2.82 | 9.07 | 0.00 |
| CDE | NYSE | Coeur Mining Inc | 4.77B | 7.45 | 0.48 | 31.93 | 0.00 |
| IAG | NYSE | Iamgold Corporation Ordinary Shares | 4.34B | 7.54 | 3.15 | 5.23 | 0.00 |
| METCB | NASDAQ | Ramaco Resources, Inc. - Class B Common Stock | 0.42B | 7.59 | -2.07 | 23.69 | 0.11 |
| IE | NYSE | Ivanhoe Electric Inc | 1.03B | 7.80 | 1.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ECVT | NYSE | Ecovyst Inc | 0.92B | 7.87 | 3.49 | 11.56 | 0.00 |
| LXU | NYSE | LSB Industries Inc | 0.57B | 7.93 | -3.06 | 25.13 | 0.00 |
| ASPI | NASDAQ | ASP Isotopes Inc | 0.69B | 8.20 | 5.64 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| AG | NYSE | First Majestic Silver Corp. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 3.99B | 8.24 | -1.20 | 29.76 | 0.00 |
| MUX | NYSE | McEwen Mining Inc | 0.49B | 9.00 | 0.08 | 10.96 | 0.00 |
| SXC | NYSE | SunCoke Energy Inc | 0.76B | 9.02 | 2.33 | 7.49 | 0.06 |
| ORLA | NYSE | Orla Mining Ltd. Common Shares | 2.96B | 9.09 | 0.11 | 13.32 | 0.00 |
| SAND | NYSE | Sandstorm Gold Ltd. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 2.70B | 9.21 | 4.13 | 93.40 | 0.01 |
| HBM | NYSE | Hudbay Minerals Inc. Ordinary Shares (Canada) | 3.80B | 9.61 | -1.74 | 24.85 | 0.00 |
| SUZ | NYSE | Suzano S.A. American Depositary Shares (each representing One Ordinary Share) | 12.07B | 9.77 | 2.09 | 10.60 | 0.03 |
| USGO | NASDAQ | US Goldmining Inc | 0.12B | 9.78 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SILV | NYSE | SilverCrest Metals Inc. Common Shares | 1.50B | 10.04 | 3.94 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| METC | NASDAQ | Ramaco Resources Inc | 0.55B | 10.07 | -0.15 | 26.51 | 0.04 |
| CNL | NYSE | Collective Mining Ltd. Common Shares | 0.86B | 10.12 | -0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| USAU | NASDAQ | U.S. Gold Corp | 0.14B | 10.31 | -1.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SSRM | NASDAQ | SSR Mining Inc. - Common Stock | 2.18B | 10.74 | -1.83 | 31.00 | 0.00 |
| CC | NYSE | The Chemours Co | 1.72B | 11.47 | -3.37 | 61.00 | 0.08 |
| OEC | NYSE | Orion SA | 0.67B | 11.93 | 0.60 | 23.74 | 0.01 |
| ACNT | NASDAQ | Ascent Industries Co | 0.11B | 12.02 | -6.24 | 14.78 | 0.00 |
| LOMA | NYSE | Loma Negra Compania Industrial Argentina Sociedad Anonima ADS | 1.42B | 12.13 | 1.51 | 16.61 | 0.00 |
| MTAL | NYSE | Metals Acquisition Ltd | 1.01B | 12.24 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| CSTM | NYSE | Constellium SE | 1.78B | 12.43 | 3.42 | 27.34 | 0.00 |
| HUN | NYSE | Huntsman Corp | 2.20B | 12.67 | -2.28 | 20.72 | 0.09 |
| IDR | NYSE | Idaho Strategic Resources Inc | 0.18B | 12.89 | 3.00 | 23.18 | 0.00 |
| CLMT | NASDAQ | Calumet Inc | 1.14B | 13.19 | -0.31 | 29.29 | 0.00 |
| PRM | NYSE | Perimeter Solutions SA | 1.98B | 13.37 | -1.91 | 14.78 | 0.00 |
| SA | NYSE | Seabridge Gold Inc | 1.39B | 13.86 | 3.75 | 263.76 | 0.00 |
| SKE | NYSE | Skeena Resources Limited Common Shares | 1.64B | 14.33 | 5.61 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| MTUS | NYSE | Metallus Inc | 0.61B | 14.58 | 0.14 | 17.09 | 0.00 |
| HMY | NYSE | Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited | 9.30B | 14.94 | 4.12 | 15.93 | 0.01 |
| KGC | NYSE | Kinross Gold Corporation Common Stock | 19.32B | 15.75 | 1.39 | 16.11 | 0.01 |
| ERO | NYSE | Ero Copper Corp. Common Shares | 1.65B | 15.90 | 8.54 | 83.50 | 0.00 |
| DRD | NYSE | DRDGOLD Limited American Depositary Shares | 1.39B | 16.15 | 7.60 | 12.81 | 0.02 |
| PPTA | NASDAQ | Perpetua Resources Corp. - Common Shares | 1.17B | 16.33 | -1.21 | 14.80 | 0.00 |
| GATO | NYSE | Gatos Silver Inc | 1.13B | 16.35 | -0.37 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| VHI | NYSE | Valhi Inc | 0.46B | 16.37 | 5.69 | 3.74 | 0.02 |
| CMT | NYSE | Core Molding Technologies Inc | 0.14B | 16.50 | -0.29 | 12.38 | 0.00 |
| BVN | NYSE | Buenaventura Mining Company Inc. | 4.37B | 17.21 | 2.38 | 10.30 | 0.02 |
| FRD | NYSE | Friedman Industries Inc | 0.12B | 17.22 | 2.35 | 19.19 | 0.01 |
| TMST | NYSE | TimkenSteel Corp | 0.85B | 18.36 | 1.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| GOLD | NYSE | Barrick Gold Corporation Common Stock (BC) | 1.05B | 19.04 | 0.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| CMP | NYSE | Compass Minerals International Inc | 0.80B | 19.18 | -1.65 | 23.20 | 0.00 |
| TFPM | NYSE | Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. Common Shares | 3.93B | 19.59 | -1.71 | 837.67 | 0.01 |
| CENX | NASDAQ | Century Aluminum Co | 1.84B | 19.67 | -0.28 | 15.62 | 0.00 |
| CMCL | NYSE | Caledonia Mining Corp PLC | 0.38B | 19.80 | 5.23 | 21.30 | 0.03 |
| MAG | NYSE | MAG Silver Corporation Ordinary Shares | 2.08B | 20.11 | 0.83 | 24.34 | 0.02 |
| CTGO | NYSE | Contango Ore Inc | 0.25B | 20.11 | 3.03 | 9.29 | 0.00 |
| EGO | NYSE | Eldorado Gold Corporation Ordinary Shares | 4.33B | 21.08 | -2.00 | 13.09 | 0.00 |
| ESI | NYSE | Element Solutions Inc | 5.22B | 21.54 | 0.61 | 17.96 | 0.02 |
| OLN | NYSE | Olin Corp | 2.53B | 21.98 | 22.39 | 39.19 | 0.04 |
| WLKP | NYSE | Westlake Chemical Partners LP | 0.78B | 22.20 | 0.50 | 14.85 | 0.09 |
| ASIX | NYSE | AdvanSix Inc | 0.64B | 24.02 | 1.83 | 7.66 | 0.03 |
| AGI | NYSE | Alamos Gold Inc. Class A Common Shares | 10.30B | 24.50 | -0.17 | 44.40 | 0.00 |
| AA | NYSE | Alcoa Corp | 6.43B | 24.85 | -0.88 | 7.58 | 0.01 |
| SIM | NYSE | Grupo Simec, S.A.B. de C.V. American Depositary Shares | 4.00B | 26.00 | -1.26 | 7.64 | 0.00 |
| WS | NYSE | Worthington Steel Inc | 1.33B | 26.31 | 2.18 | 11.44 | 0.03 |
| MSB | NYSE | Mesabi Trust | 0.35B | 26.42 | -1.42 | 3.61 | 0.05 |
| OR | NYSE | Osisko Gold Royalties Ltd Common Shares | 4.97B | 26.50 | -1.47 | 157.65 | 0.01 |
| JHX | NYSE | James Hardie Industries plc American Depositary Shares (Ireland) | 11.60B | 26.99 | -0.70 | 26.81 | 0.00 |
| IPX | NASDAQ | IperionX Limited - American Depositary Share | 0.86B | 27.24 | -3.20 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| PAAS | NYSE | Pan American Silver Corp. Common Stock | 10.38B | 28.66 | 0.60 | 33.73 | 0.01 |
| DOW | NYSE | Dow Inc | 20.29B | 28.70 | 1.83 | 74.75 | 0.09 |
| TX | NYSE | Ternium SA | 5.64B | 28.71 | 0.00 | 6.23 | 0.09 |
| CLW | NYSE | Clearwater Paper Corp | 0.47B | 28.95 | -0.59 | 19.12 | 0.00 |
| RDUS | NASDAQ | Radius Recycling Inc | 0.83B | 29.45 | -0.04 | 36.16 | 0.03 |
| ZEUS | NASDAQ | Olympic Steel Inc | 0.34B | 30.52 | -1.89 | 21.32 | 0.02 |
| MP | NYSE | MP Materials Corp | 4.99B | 30.55 | 4.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| MT | NYSE | Arcelor Mittal NY Registry Shares NEW | 23.36B | 30.68 | -0.25 | 19.19 | 0.02 |
| AXTA | NYSE | Axalta Coating Systems Ltd | 6.71B | 30.71 | 0.18 | 14.04 | 0.00 |
| KOP | NYSE | Koppers Holdings Inc | 0.65B | 32.73 | -1.78 | 26.82 | 0.01 |
| MEOH | NASDAQ | Methanex Corporation - Common Stock | 2.26B | 33.49 | -1.76 | 11.76 | 0.02 |
| SMID | NASDAQ | Smith-Midland Corp | 0.18B | 33.99 | 4.46 | 19.51 | 0.00 |
| SQM | NYSE | Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Common Stock | 9.98B | 34.95 | -2.51 | 15.54 | 0.01 |
| IPI | NYSE | Intrepid Potash Inc | 0.47B | 35.37 | -1.29 | 15.86 | 0.00 |
| AVNT | NYSE | Avient Corp | 3.27B | 35.75 | -1.07 | 31.76 | 0.03 |
| MOS | NYSE | The Mosaic Co | 11.68B | 36.82 | -0.36 | 30.83 | 0.02 |
| TECK | NYSE | Teck Resources Ltd Ordinary Shares | 18.34B | 36.82 | -0.38 | 753.69 | 0.01 |
| FMC | NYSE | FMC Corp | 4.64B | 37.18 | -2.44 | 13.54 | 0.06 |
| NWPX | NASDAQ | Northwest Pipe Co | 0.38B | 38.50 | -0.38 | 11.86 | 0.00 |
| AU | NYSE | Anglogold Ashanti PLC | 20.10B | 39.87 | -3.26 | 16.56 | 0.02 |
| REX | NYSE | REX American Resources Corp | 0.70B | 42.22 | -0.87 | 14.55 | 0.00 |
| FCX | NYSE | Freeport-McMoRan Inc | 60.81B | 42.34 | 2.08 | 33.56 | 0.01 |
| NGVT | NYSE | Ingevity Corp | 1.58B | 43.27 | 0.17 | 15.65 | 0.00 |
| CE | NYSE | Celanese Corp | 4.80B | 43.90 | 17.10 | 11.56 | 0.03 |
| USAP | NASDAQ | Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc | 0.41B | 44.45 | -0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| B | NYSE | Barnes Group Inc | 80.81B | 47.00 | -0.05 | 16.36 | 0.02 |
| HCC | NYSE | Warrior Met Coal Inc | 2.50B | 47.52 | -1.54 | 23.40 | 0.01 |
| CMC | NYSE | Commercial Metals Co | 5.45B | 48.24 | 0.44 | 80.63 | 0.01 |
| BHP | NYSE | BHP Group Limited American Depositary Shares (Each representing two Ordinary Shares) | 123.32B | 48.60 | -1.68 | 10.83 | 0.05 |
| PKX | NYSE | POSCO Holdings Inc. American Depositary Shares (Each representing 1/4th of a share of Common Stock) | 14.81B | 48.96 | 1.50 | 24.37 | 0.03 |
| ASH | NYSE | Ashland Inc | 2.37B | 51.91 | -0.52 | 9.80 | 0.03 |
| SUM | NYSE | Summit Materials Inc | 9.20B | 52.37 | 0.18 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| SLVM | NYSE | Sylvamo Corp | 2.15B | 52.71 | -0.17 | 7.45 | 0.04 |
| FUL | NYSE | H.B. Fuller Co | 2.87B | 53.00 | 9.43 | 27.22 | 0.02 |
| X | NYSE | United States Steel Corp | 12.20B | 53.89 | 1.42 | 141.05 | 0.00 |
| NEM | NYSE | Newmont Corp | 60.48B | 54.34 | -2.24 | 13.19 | 0.02 |
| SCL | NYSE | Stepan Co | 1.23B | 54.61 | -0.68 | 22.21 | 0.03 |
| ODC | NYSE | Oil-Dri Corp of America | 0.83B | 56.58 | -0.23 | 16.57 | 0.01 |
| ALB | NYSE | Albemarle Corp | 6.71B | 57.01 | 3.49 | 34.67 | 0.03 |
| MTX | NYSE | Minerals Technologies Inc | 1.82B | 57.35 | -0.22 | 9.41 | 0.01 |
| RIO | NYSE | Rio Tinto Plc Common Stock | 94.44B | 58.13 | -2.45 | 8.20 | 0.07 |
| LYB | NYSE | LyondellBasell Industries NV | 18.79B | 58.47 | -1.19 | 20.80 | 0.09 |
| NTR | NYSE | Nutrien Ltd. Common Shares | 29.05B | 59.59 | -0.43 | 59.33 | 0.03 |
| SMG | NYSE | The Scotts Miracle Gro Co | 3.70B | 64.17 | 0.21 | 105.43 | 0.04 |
| DD | NYSE | DuPont de Nemours Inc | 29.23B | 69.84 | 1.83 | 2,229.00 | 0.02 |
| WLK | NYSE | Westlake Corp | 9.21B | 71.85 | 0.49 | 25.85 | 0.03 |
| CTVA | NYSE | Corteva Inc | 49.16B | 72.07 | 0.73 | 43.63 | 0.01 |
| CBT | NYSE | Cabot Corp | 4.04B | 75.28 | 1.69 | 9.69 | 0.02 |
| IFF | NYSE | International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | 19.48B | 76.14 | -0.28 | 18.25 | 0.02 |
| WFG | NYSE | West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd Common stock | 6.08B | 76.63 | 0.46 | 28.74 | 0.02 |
| KALU | NASDAQ | Kaiser Aluminum Corp | 1.27B | 78.85 | 1.64 | 24.92 | 0.04 |
| MTRN | NYSE | Materion Corp | 1.66B | 79.74 | 0.12 | 163.04 | 0.01 |
| EMN | NYSE | Eastman Chemical Co | 9.24B | 80.04 | -1.52 | 9.71 | 0.04 |
| UAN | NYSE | CVR Partners LP | 0.89B | 84.14 | 2.50 | 11.76 | 0.08 |
| BCC | NYSE | Boise Cascade Co | 3.26B | 86.58 | -1.02 | 10.69 | 0.01 |
| XLB | AMEX | Materials Select Sector SPDR | 7.53B | 87.05 | 1.03 | 57.45 | 2.00 |
| TGLS | NYSE | Tecnoglass Inc | 4.15B | 88.25 | 0.44 | 22.28 | 0.01 |
| IOSP | NASDAQ | Innospec Inc | 2.26B | 90.45 | -0.28 | 78.49 | 0.02 |
| SCCO | NYSE | Southern Copper Corp | 73.07B | 90.88 | -1.45 | 21.10 | 0.03 |
| CF | NYSE | CF Industries Holdings Inc | 14.90B | 91.97 | -1.09 | 13.22 | 0.02 |
| SXT | NYSE | Sensient Technologies Corp | 3.93B | 92.65 | -2.42 | 31.37 | 0.02 |
| CRH | NYSE | CRH PLC | 62.81B | 93.18 | 0.70 | 19.12 | 0.02 |
| USLM | NASDAQ | United States Lime & Minerals Inc | 2.93B | 102.20 | -1.16 | 23.30 | 0.00 |
| KNF | NYSE | Knife River Holding Co | 5.82B | 102.76 | 3.22 | 25.40 | 0.00 |
| UFPI | NASDAQ | UFP Industries Inc | 6.47B | 107.09 | 6.07 | 15.66 | 0.01 |
| KWR | NYSE | Quaker Houghton | 1.90B | 107.22 | -0.48 | 21.77 | 0.02 |
| AMR | NYSE | Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc | 1.45B | 111.31 | -0.76 | 55.21 | 0.00 |
| PPG | NYSE | PPG Industries Inc | 25.55B | 112.55 | 1.16 | 18.81 | 0.03 |
| RPM | NYSE | RPM International Inc | 14.76B | 114.94 | 2.03 | 21.66 | 0.02 |
| NUE | NYSE | Nucor Corp | 27.03B | 117.13 | -6.06 | 21.50 | 0.02 |
| AEM | NYSE | Agnico Eagle Mines Limited Common Stock | 59.22B | 117.62 | -3.64 | 26.48 | 0.01 |
| STLD | NASDAQ | Steel Dynamics Inc | 19.81B | 133.44 | 1.02 | 17.54 | 0.01 |
| HWKN | NASDAQ | Hawkins Inc | 2.82B | 135.77 | 2.05 | 33.69 | 0.01 |
| FNV | NYSE | Franco-Nevada Corporation | 30.47B | 158.16 | 1.67 | 53.51 | 0.01 |
| SSD | NYSE | Simpson Manufacturing Co Inc | 6.75B | 160.75 | 1.19 | 20.27 | 0.01 |
| BCPC | NASDAQ | Balchem Corp | 5.36B | 164.48 | -0.29 | 38.74 | 0.01 |
| RGLD | NASDAQ | Royal Gold Inc | 12.28B | 186.62 | 4.78 | 30.18 | 0.01 |
| EXP | NYSE | Eagle Materials Inc | 6.59B | 201.58 | 1.72 | 14.23 | 0.01 |
| WDFC | NASDAQ | WD-40 Co | 3.31B | 244.33 | 2.60 | 38.52 | 0.02 |
| ECL | NYSE | Ecolab Inc | 74.93B | 264.28 | -2.47 | 35.95 | 0.01 |
| VMC | NYSE | Vulcan Materials Co | 34.98B | 264.80 | -0.33 | 36.68 | 0.01 |
| APD | NYSE | Air Products & Chemicals Inc | 62.01B | 278.64 | -0.03 | 40.40 | 0.03 |
| RS | NYSE | Reliance Inc | 15.95B | 303.38 | -0.36 | 22.04 | 0.01 |
| SHW | NYSE | Sherwin-Williams Co | 89.50B | 357.13 | -1.00 | 31.75 | 0.01 |
| LIN | NASDAQ | Linde PLC | 222.82B | 473.36 | 0.66 | 33.82 | 0.01 |
| MLM | NYSE | Martin Marietta Materials Inc | 33.42B | 554.33 | -0.03 | 31.10 | 0.01 |
| NEU | NYSE | NewMarket Corp | 6.01B | 637.30 | 0.83 | 12.91 | 0.02 |
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.