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12Stocks.com Materials Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
August 23, 2025 - All trends (long term, mid-term and short term) for Materials sector looks good.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 90 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Materials sector in short term bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 70 and hence an improvement of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 4.84 %
 Weekly Performance: 2.39 %
 Daily Performance: 1.98 %
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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 %YTD Change%
ASTLAlgoma Steel Steel4.58505.05%-52.42%
DDCDominion Diamond Mining13.456028.83%207.43%
EQXEquinox Gold Gold7.90901.94%57.37%
MTRNMaterion  Metals/Minerals109.5990-0.12%11.18%
LVROLavoro  Agricultural Inputs1.6771-1.76%-65.14%
CSTMConstellium SE Aluminum14.2490-1.11%38.66%
IAUXi-80 Gold Gold0.721006.31%48.29%
ORGNOrigin  Chemicals0.57507.47%-55.50%
ARLPAlliance  Metals/Minerals23.16300.83%-5.08%
SASeabridge Gold Gold16.39701.24%43.65%
DRDDRDGOLD  Gold16.74808.49%96.24%
TGTredegar  Chemicals7.60500.00%-1.04%
WLKPWestlake Chemical Chemicals 22.0190-0.41%1.11%
SVMSilvercorp Metals Silver4.47701.59%49.43%
OECOrion Engineered Chemicals10.1960-0.97%-35.13%
IONRioneer  Other Industrial Metals & Mining3.23481.09%-18.92%
METCBRamaco  Coking Coal15.39780.72%63.10%
ACETAceto  Chemicals 0.68906.67%-29.03%
FFFutureFuel  Chemicals 3.7170-1.33%-27.79%
NEXANexa  Metals/Minerals4.90701.03%-43.15%
AVDAmerican Vanguard Chemicals5.0290-3.09%8.42%
HWKNHawkins  Chemicals168.09400.11%37.43%
NGDNew Gold Gold5.441003.42%119.35%
VHIValhi  Chemicals 16.35701.87%-29.40%
ASIXAdvanSix  Chemicals 19.7370-1.35%-29.24%
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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 4.84% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -2.41% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLB Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Very Good
Medium Term Trend: Very Good

XLB Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 90
YTD Performance: 4.84%
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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 [338%] Dominion Diamond[207%] Gold Royalty[161%]
Sibanye Stillwater[149%] AngloGold Ashanti[143%] SSR [143%]
Gold Fields[133%] New Gold[119%] Ramaco [118%]
Kinross Gold[111%] Coeur [104%] Gold [98%]
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
Dominion Diamond[33.2%] DRDGOLD [12.4%] i-80 Gold[12.1%]
Alamos Gold[9.4%] New Gold[6.7%] Trilogy Metals[5.8%]
IAMGOLD [5.8%] FMC [5.5%] McEwen [5.4%]
SSR [5.2%] Braskem S.A[5.2%] GrowGeneration [5.1%]
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
5E Advanced[-69%] Lavoro [-65%] Tronox [-61%]
Trinseo S.A[-56%] Origin [-56%] Algoma Steel[-52%]
TuanChe [-51%] Sylvamo [-46%] Nexa [-43%]
Huntsman [-41%] Avantor [-40%] Profound Medical[-39%]
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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
Energy Fuels[100] i-80 Gold[100] GrowGeneration [100]
Alamos Gold[100] Fortuna Silver[100] IAMGOLD [100]
New Gold[100] Sandstorm Gold[100] SSR [100]
BHP [100] Pan American[100] B2Gold [100]
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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 %
XLBMaterials  92.18901.982.394.84%
IYMBasic Materials  146.071000.240.1313.21%
VAWMaterials  203.941000.220.069.5%
GDXGold Miners  60.181001.53.2654.47%
UYMBasic Materials  25.92904.435.283.59%
XMEMetals and Mining 80.16903.450.4835.53%
MOOAgribusiness  75.67901.532.589.25%
DBAAgriculture  27.591001.141.96-0.04%
GLDGold  310.58801.071.0220.12%
SLVSilver  35.33902.082.4123.92%
SLXSteel  70.97803.272.0116.52%
COPXCopper Miners  46.631000.780.2822.81%
SILSilver Miners  53.921001.70.2270%
MXIGlobal Materials  88.521000.110.4714.18%
RTMS&P 500 Eq 33.04900.590.272.57%
GDXJJunior Gold Miners 74.771002.032.7574.9%
PSCMSmallCap Materials  75.83100-0.05-2.193.61%
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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 Algoma Steel Group Inc.ASTL Algoma Steel Group Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 731 Millions
Recent Price: 4.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 5.05%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: -1.93%    
Year-to-date Change: -52.4%
ASTL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Dominion Diamond CorporationDDC Dominion Diamond Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Nonmetallic Mineral Mining
MarketCap: 713.29 Millions
Recent Price: 13.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 28.83%    
Day Change: 3.01
Week Change: 33.17%    
Year-to-date Change: 207.4%
DDC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Equinox Gold Corp.EQX Equinox Gold Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 706.119 Millions
Recent Price: 7.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 1.94%    
Day Change: 0.15
Week Change: 1.02%    
Year-to-date Change: 57.4%
EQX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Materion CorporationMTRN Materion Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 703.71 Millions
Recent Price: 109.59    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.12%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: -2.75%    
Year-to-date Change: 11.2%
MTRN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Lavoro LimitedLVRO Lavoro Limited
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 686 Millions
Recent Price: 1.67    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 71
Day Percent Change: -1.76%    
Day Change: -0.03
Week Change: -18.54%    
Year-to-date Change: -65.1%
LVRO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Constellium SECSTM Constellium SE
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 646.608 Millions
Recent Price: 14.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -1.11%    
Day Change: -0.16
Week Change: 1.14%    
Year-to-date Change: 38.7%
CSTM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of i-80 Gold Corp.IAUX i-80 Gold Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 616 Millions
Recent Price: 0.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 6.31%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: 12.09%    
Year-to-date Change: 48.3%
IAUX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Origin Materials, Inc.ORGN Origin Materials, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 586 Millions
Recent Price: 0.57    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 7.47%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: -32.09%    
Year-to-date Change: -55.5%
ORGN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.ARLP Alliance Resource Partners, L.P.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 574.81 Millions
Recent Price: 23.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 0.83%    
Day Change: 0.19
Week Change: -9.07%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.1%
ARLP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Seabridge Gold Inc.SA Seabridge Gold Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 565.419 Millions
Recent Price: 16.39    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 1.24%    
Day Change: 0.2
Week Change: -1.09%    
Year-to-date Change: 43.7%
SA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of DRDGOLD LimitedDRD DRDGOLD Limited
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 556.919 Millions
Recent Price: 16.74    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 8.49%    
Day Change: 1.31
Week Change: 12.42%    
Year-to-date Change: 96.2%
DRD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Tredegar CorporationTG Tredegar Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 545.057 Millions
Recent Price: 7.60    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: 1.2%    
Year-to-date Change: -1.0%
TG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Westlake Chemical Partners LPWLKP Westlake Chemical Partners LP
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 538.836 Millions
Recent Price: 22.01    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.41%    
Day Change: -0.09
Week Change: 0.36%    
Year-to-date Change: 1.1%
WLKP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Silvercorp Metals Inc.SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Silver
MarketCap: 504.056 Millions
Recent Price: 4.47    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 1.59%    
Day Change: 0.07
Week Change: -1.97%    
Year-to-date Change: 49.4%
SVM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.OEC Orion Engineered Carbons S.A.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 493.457 Millions
Recent Price: 10.19    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.97%    
Day Change: -0.1
Week Change: -4.59%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.1%
OEC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of ioneer LtdIONR ioneer Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 471 Millions
Recent Price: 3.23    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 48
Day Percent Change: 1.09%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: -1.37%    
Year-to-date Change: -18.9%
IONR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Ramaco Resources, Inc.METCB Ramaco Resources, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Coking Coal
MarketCap: 469 Millions
Recent Price: 15.39    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 78
Day Percent Change: 0.72%    
Day Change: 0.11
Week Change: -10.05%    
Year-to-date Change: 63.1%
METCB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Aceto CorporationACET Aceto Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 453.16 Millions
Recent Price: 0.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 6.67%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: 5.06%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.0%
ACET Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of FutureFuel Corp.FF FutureFuel Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 450.736 Millions
Recent Price: 3.71    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -1.33%    
Day Change: -0.05
Week Change: 0.54%    
Year-to-date Change: -27.8%
FF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nexa Resources S.A.NEXA Nexa Resources S.A.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 437.31 Millions
Recent Price: 4.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 1.03%    
Day Change: 0.05
Week Change: 0.41%    
Year-to-date Change: -43.2%
NEXA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of American Vanguard CorporationAVD American Vanguard Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 419.329 Millions
Recent Price: 5.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -3.09%    
Day Change: -0.16
Week Change: -7.21%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.4%
AVD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Hawkins, Inc.HWKN Hawkins, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 398.957 Millions
Recent Price: 168.09    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 0.11%    
Day Change: 0.19
Week Change: -2.44%    
Year-to-date Change: 37.4%
HWKN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of New Gold Inc.NGD New Gold Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 398.119 Millions
Recent Price: 5.44    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 3.42%    
Day Change: 0.18
Week Change: 6.67%    
Year-to-date Change: 119.4%
NGD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Valhi, Inc.VHI Valhi, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 394.336 Millions
Recent Price: 16.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 1.87%    
Day Change: 0.3
Week Change: -3.65%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.4%
VHI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of AdvanSix Inc.ASIX AdvanSix Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals - Major Diversified
MarketCap: 394.136 Millions
Recent Price: 19.73    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -1.35%    
Day Change: -0.27
Week Change: 0.2%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.2%
ASIX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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