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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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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 %YTD Change%
HBMHudbay Minerals Copper11.28902.64%39.40%
FSMFortuna Silver Silver7.351003.67%71.33%
BTUPeabody Energy Metals/Minerals16.02700.13%-22.74%
LOOPLoop Industries Chemicals1.4050-2.10%16.67%
SXCSunCoke Energy Mining7.4550-0.40%-28.56%
IIINInsteel Industries Steel & Iron36.88900.71%36.82%
CENXCentury Aluminum Aluminum21.97700.60%20.58%
MUXMcEwen  Gold10.95702.91%40.75%
GROYGold Royalty Other Precious Metals & Mining3.16706.76%161.16%
ODCOil-Dri  Chemicals58.4850-0.85%34.58%
FEAM5E Advanced Chemicals4.57548.29%-68.95%
NWPXNorthwest Pipe Steel & Iron50.8790-0.40%5.40%
KOPKoppers  Chemicals28.7940-1.84%-10.68%
DCDakota Gold Gold3.91461.82%77.73%
EXKEndeavour Silver Silver5.63604.07%53.83%
GPREGreen Plains Chemicals8.15906.96%-14.03%
LACLithium Americas Metals/Minerals2.75600.73%-7.41%
GOROGold  Gold0.46500.40%97.74%
NAKNorthern Dynasty Metals/Minerals0.87503.27%50.11%
USGOU.S. Gold Other Industrial Metals & Mining7.97432.05%-7.43%
IPIIntrepid Potash Chemicals28.15202.07%28.42%
DNNDenison Mines Metals/Minerals1.95801.56%8.33%
VOXRVox Royalty Other Precious Metals & Mining3.33704.72%43.55%
TMQTrilogy Metals Metals/Minerals1.65400.00%42.24%
UECUranium Energy Metals/Minerals9.62902.45%43.80%
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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).

One can sort Materials stocks (click link to choose) by Daily, Weekly and by Year-to-Date performances. Also, one can sort by size of the company or by market capitalization.
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Stock Chart of Hudbay Minerals Inc.HBM Hudbay Minerals Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Copper
MarketCap: 363.157 Millions
Recent Price: 11.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 2.64%    
Day Change: 0.29
Week Change: 2.64%    
Year-to-date Change: 39.4%
HBM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add HBM to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete HBM Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Fortuna Silver Mines Inc.FSM Fortuna Silver Mines Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Silver
MarketCap: 362.256 Millions
Recent Price: 7.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 3.67%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: 1.24%    
Year-to-date Change: 71.3%
FSM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Peabody Energy CorporationBTU Peabody Energy Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 355.11 Millions
Recent Price: 16.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 0.13%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: -10.85%    
Year-to-date Change: -22.7%
BTU Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Loop Industries, Inc.LOOP Loop Industries, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 313.557 Millions
Recent Price: 1.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -2.1%    
Day Change: -0.03
Week Change: -9.68%    
Year-to-date Change: 16.7%
LOOP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SunCoke Energy, Inc.SXC SunCoke Energy, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Nonmetallic Mineral Mining
MarketCap: 306.5 Millions
Recent Price: 7.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.4%    
Day Change: -0.03
Week Change: -4.85%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.6%
SXC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Insteel Industries, Inc.IIIN Insteel Industries, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 269.488 Millions
Recent Price: 36.88    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 0.71%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: -0.97%    
Year-to-date Change: 36.8%
IIIN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Century Aluminum CompanyCENX Century Aluminum Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 266.408 Millions
Recent Price: 21.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 0.6%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: -6.75%    
Year-to-date Change: 20.6%
CENX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of McEwen Mining Inc.MUX McEwen Mining Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 264.819 Millions
Recent Price: 10.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 2.91%    
Day Change: 0.31
Week Change: 5.39%    
Year-to-date Change: 40.8%
MUX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gold Royalty Corp.GROY Gold Royalty Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Precious Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 254 Millions
Recent Price: 3.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 6.76%    
Day Change: 0.2
Week Change: 2.93%    
Year-to-date Change: 161.2%
GROY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Oil-Dri Corporation of AmericaODC Oil-Dri Corporation of America
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 249.857 Millions
Recent Price: 58.48    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.85%    
Day Change: -0.5
Week Change: -2.73%    
Year-to-date Change: 34.6%
ODC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of 5E Advanced Materials Inc.FEAM 5E Advanced Materials Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 247 Millions
Recent Price: 4.57    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 54
Day Percent Change: 8.29%    
Day Change: 0.35
Week Change: -3.59%    
Year-to-date Change: -69.0%
FEAM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Northwest Pipe CompanyNWPX Northwest Pipe Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 245.788 Millions
Recent Price: 50.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.4%    
Day Change: -0.2
Week Change: -2.82%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.4%
NWPX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Koppers Holdings Inc.KOP Koppers Holdings Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 232.657 Millions
Recent Price: 28.79    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -1.84%    
Day Change: -0.54
Week Change: -6.04%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.7%
KOP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Dakota Gold Corp.DC Dakota Gold Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 218 Millions
Recent Price: 3.91    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 46
Day Percent Change: 1.82%    
Day Change: 0.07
Week Change: -2.01%    
Year-to-date Change: 77.7%
DC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Endeavour Silver Corp.EXK Endeavour Silver Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Silver
MarketCap: 204.456 Millions
Recent Price: 5.63    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 4.07%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: 1.44%    
Year-to-date Change: 53.8%
EXK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Green Plains Inc.GPRE Green Plains Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 196.357 Millions
Recent Price: 8.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 6.96%    
Day Change: 0.53
Week Change: -5.89%    
Year-to-date Change: -14.0%
GPRE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Lithium Americas Corp.LAC Lithium Americas Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 192.01 Millions
Recent Price: 2.75    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 0.73%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: -3.85%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.4%
LAC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gold Resource CorporationGORO Gold Resource Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 189.219 Millions
Recent Price: 0.46    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.4%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: -7.14%    
Year-to-date Change: 97.7%
GORO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.NAK Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 167.01 Millions
Recent Price: 0.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 3.27%    
Day Change: 0.03
Week Change: -3.01%    
Year-to-date Change: 50.1%
NAK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of U.S. GoldMining Inc.USGO U.S. GoldMining Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 161 Millions
Recent Price: 7.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 43
Day Percent Change: 2.05%    
Day Change: 0.16
Week Change: 0.89%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.4%
USGO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Intrepid Potash, Inc.IPI Intrepid Potash, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Chemicals
MarketCap: 160.329 Millions
Recent Price: 28.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 2.07%    
Day Change: 0.57
Week Change: 0.43%    
Year-to-date Change: 28.4%
IPI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Denison Mines Corp.DNN Denison Mines Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 154.11 Millions
Recent Price: 1.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 1.56%    
Day Change: 0.03
Week Change: -3.94%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.3%
DNN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Vox Royalty Corp.VOXR Vox Royalty Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Precious Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 154 Millions
Recent Price: 3.33    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 4.72%    
Day Change: 0.15
Week Change: 1.83%    
Year-to-date Change: 43.6%
VOXR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Trilogy Metals Inc.TMQ Trilogy Metals Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 151.21 Millions
Recent Price: 1.65    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 0%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: 5.77%    
Year-to-date Change: 42.2%
TMQ Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Uranium Energy Corp.UEC Uranium Energy Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 138.91 Millions
Recent Price: 9.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 2.45%    
Day Change: 0.23
Week Change: -6.24%    
Year-to-date Change: 43.8%
UEC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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