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12Stocks.com Materials Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
October 3, 2025 - Although long term and short term trends for Materials sector are good, the mid term i.e weekly trends are deteriorating.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 40 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Materials sector in short term bearish to neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 30 and an improvement of trend continues.

 Year To Date Performance: 8.87691 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.820409 %
 Daily Performance: 1.16148 %
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Materials sector with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Materials sector.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Materials Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Weekly Change%
MONMonsanto  Chemicals56.9870-0.40%465.84%
SLWSilver Wheaton Silver118.80600.65%84.19%
POTPotash  Chemicals831.27802.11%77.18%
AAAlcoa Corp Aluminum34.831002.90%11.53%
AUAngloGold Ashanti Gold72.46801.10%8.80%
TECKTeck  Other Industrial Metals & Mining43.3860-1.68%8.42%
JHXJames Hardie Building Materials19.72600.20%8.17%
CDECoeur  Gold18.8090-0.42%7.92%
PAASPan American Gold39.1970-0.23%7.69%
CRHCRH  Building Materials121.141001.08%7.58%
ALBAlbemarle Corp Chemicals87.61803.72%7.39%
KGCKinross Gold Gold24.9570-1.96%7.04%
DDDuPont de Chemicals80.991003.54%6.83%
MTArcelorMittal  Steel38.16100-0.29%6.53%
AEMAgnico Eagle Gold168.1470-1.20%6.46%
HMYHarmony Gold Gold18.3470-0.54%6.32%
STLDSteel Dynamics Steel144.411002.42%5.90%
RGLDRoyal Gold Gold198.9570-0.57%5.01%
GFIGold Fields Gold42.26701.25%4.94%
SCCOSouthern Copper Copper125.321002.19%4.87%
WPMWheaton Precious Gold109.8340-1.47%4.29%
FNVFranco-Nevada  Gold217.5460-2.13%3.77%
RIORio Tinto Other Industrial Metals & Mining66.2670-0.05%3.74%
BHPBHP  Other Industrial Metals & Mining55.5060-0.45%3.74%
NEMNewmont Corp Gold86.43900.56%3.55%
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Materials Sector: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
Materials sector is composed of stocks from mining, metals, agricultural, precious metals and chemical subsectors.

Materials sector, as represented by XLB, an exchange-traded fund [ETF] that holds basket of Materials stocks (e.g, Dow Chemical, Newmont Mining) is up by 8.87691% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -5.88099% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLB Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Very Good
Medium Term Trend: Not Good

XLB Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 40
YTD Performance: 8.87691%
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12Stocks.com: Top Performing Materials Sector Stocks
Hot Materials Stocks of 2025 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Materials sector and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Materials sector stocks year to date are
MP [333%] Gold Fields[206%] AngloGold Ashanti[205%]
Coeur [203%] Kinross Gold[154%] Newmont Corp[128%]
Harmony Gold[118%] Barrick [115%] Agnico Eagle[107%]
Wheaton Precious[90%] Pan American[85%] Franco-Nevada [80%]
View complete list of Materials stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Materials sector stocks on the move are
Monsanto [465.8%] Silver Wheaton[84.2%] Potash [77.2%]
Alcoa Corp[11.5%] AngloGold Ashanti[8.8%] Teck [8.4%]
James Hardie[8.2%] Coeur [7.9%] Pan American[7.7%]
CRH [7.6%] Albemarle Corp[7.4%] Kinross Gold[7%]
View complete list of Materials stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Materials stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Dow [-37%] James Hardie[-36%] LyondellBasell Industries[-29%]
Westlake [-28%] Flavors[-25%] PPG Industries[-8%]
Alcoa Corp[-7%] Suzano S.A.[-7%] Gatos Silver[-5%]
Air Products[-3%] RPM [-1%] Monsanto [0%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Materials stocks are
DuPont de[100] Alcoa Corp[100] Steel Dynamics[100]
Southern Copper[100] CRH [100] ArcelorMittal [100]
Nutrien [90] Ecolab [90] Newmont Corp[90]
Coeur [90] MP [80] Albemarle Corp[80]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Materials Sector using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track Materials Index. For detailed view, check out our ETF Funds section of our website.

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12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Materials Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
JJCCopper Sub  62.75902.06571220.8080%
RTMS&P 500 Eq 32.95501.16672-0.9695673.3732%
 Smart Investing & Trading Score (0-Bearish to 100-Bullish)
12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of Materials Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all Materials stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

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Stock Chart of Monsanto CompanyMON Monsanto Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 49601.6 Millions
Recent Price: 56.98    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.402028%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 465.839%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
MON Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Silver Wheaton Corp.SLW Silver Wheaton Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Silver
MarketCap: 8631.34 Millions
Recent Price: 118.80    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 0.652377%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 84.186%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
SLW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.POT Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 14493.6 Millions
Recent Price: 831.27    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 2.10782%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 77.1788%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
POT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alcoa CorpAA Alcoa Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 8241.26 Millions
Recent Price: 34.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.89513%    
Day Change: 1.08
Week Change: 11.5274%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.4%
AA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of AngloGold Ashanti PlcAU AngloGold Ashanti Plc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 30095.8 Millions
Recent Price: 72.46    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 1.10227%    
Day Change: -1.55
Week Change: 8.7988%    
Year-to-date Change: 205.0%
AU Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Teck Resources LtdTECK Teck Resources Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 16774.2 Millions
Recent Price: 43.38    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -1.67724%    
Day Change: -0.95
Week Change: 8.42289%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.5%
TECK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of James Hardie Industries plcJHX James Hardie Industries plc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 11699.3 Millions
Recent Price: 19.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 0.203252%    
Day Change: 0.03
Week Change: 8.17334%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.7%
JHX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Coeur Mining IncCDE Coeur Mining Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 9428.64 Millions
Recent Price: 18.80    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.423729%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: 7.92193%    
Year-to-date Change: 203.2%
CDE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Pan American Silver CorpPAAS Pan American Silver Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 12518.3 Millions
Recent Price: 39.19    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.229124%    
Day Change: -1.55
Week Change: 7.69442%    
Year-to-date Change: 85.0%
PAAS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CRH PlcCRH CRH Plc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 75580 Millions
Recent Price: 121.14    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 1.07635%    
Day Change: -0.05
Week Change: 7.58437%    
Year-to-date Change: 31.7%
CRH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Albemarle CorpALB Albemarle Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 9595.87 Millions
Recent Price: 87.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 3.7173%    
Day Change: 2.94
Week Change: 7.39152%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.0%
ALB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Kinross Gold CorpKGC Kinross Gold Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 26947.2 Millions
Recent Price: 24.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -1.96464%    
Day Change: -1.19
Week Change: 7.03561%    
Year-to-date Change: 153.7%
KGC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of DuPont de Nemours IncDD DuPont de Nemours Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 32584.5 Millions
Recent Price: 80.99    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 3.54129%    
Day Change: 2.65
Week Change: 6.83287%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.6%
DD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of ArcelorMittalMT ArcelorMittal
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 26024 Millions
Recent Price: 38.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: -0.287431%    
Day Change: -0.47
Week Change: 6.53266%    
Year-to-date Change: 68.4%
MT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Agnico Eagle Mines LtdAEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 76280.3 Millions
Recent Price: 168.14    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -1.20454%    
Day Change: -5.44
Week Change: 6.46489%    
Year-to-date Change: 106.6%
AEM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd ADRHMY Harmony Gold Mining Co Ltd ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 8778.96 Millions
Recent Price: 18.34    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.542299%    
Day Change: -0.71
Week Change: 6.31884%    
Year-to-date Change: 117.9%
HMY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Steel Dynamics IncSTLD Steel Dynamics Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 19818.2 Millions
Recent Price: 144.41    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.41844%    
Day Change: 3.68
Week Change: 5.89572%    
Year-to-date Change: 30.0%
STLD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Royal Gold, IncRGLD Royal Gold, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 12169.5 Millions
Recent Price: 198.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.569744%    
Day Change: -0.91
Week Change: 5.00897%    
Year-to-date Change: 49.1%
RGLD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gold Fields Ltd ADRGFI Gold Fields Ltd ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 30752.9 Millions
Recent Price: 42.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 1.24581%    
Day Change: -0.9
Week Change: 4.94164%    
Year-to-date Change: 206.1%
GFI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Southern Copper CorporationSCCO Southern Copper Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Copper
MarketCap: 83639.2 Millions
Recent Price: 125.32    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.18526%    
Day Change: 0.03
Week Change: 4.87029%    
Year-to-date Change: 39.3%
SCCO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Wheaton Precious Metals CorpWPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 47319.8 Millions
Recent Price: 109.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -1.47125%    
Day Change: -5.03
Week Change: 4.29209%    
Year-to-date Change: 89.9%
WPM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Franco-Nevada CorporationFNV Franco-Nevada Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 37343.3 Millions
Recent Price: 217.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -2.12804%    
Day Change: -9.89
Week Change: 3.76836%    
Year-to-date Change: 80.5%
FNV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Rio Tinto plc ADRRIO Rio Tinto plc ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 80213.9 Millions
Recent Price: 66.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.0452557%    
Day Change: -0.85
Week Change: 3.74198%    
Year-to-date Change: 16.9%
RIO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of BHP Group Limited ADRBHP BHP Group Limited ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 138102 Millions
Recent Price: 55.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.44843%    
Day Change: -0.42
Week Change: 3.73832%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.1%
BHP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Newmont CorpNEM Newmont Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 83668.9 Millions
Recent Price: 86.43    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 0.558464%    
Day Change: 0.16
Week Change: 3.54618%    
Year-to-date Change: 127.7%
NEM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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