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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%
HSCHarsco  Metals/Minerals7.21100.00%2.12%
SILVSilverCrest Metals Silver11.5560-0.86%2.12%
SQMSociedad Quimica Chemicals44.62902.55%2.06%
FMSAFairmount Santrol Metals/Minerals80.7250-0.31%2.02%
ICLICL  Agricultural Inputs6.26603.13%1.95%
SMGScotts Miracle-Gro Agricultural Inputs58.46500.14%1.92%
NUENucor Corp Steel139.02602.68%1.92%
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure Steel53.02900.00%1.89%
CCRCONSOL Coal Metals/Minerals15.5070-0.26%1.84%
NGVTIngevity Corp Chemicals56.31703.43%1.81%
VALEVale S.A. Other Industrial Metals & Mining11.02700.36%1.75%
CMPCompass Minerals Other Industrial Metals & Mining19.3670-2.37%1.57%
REXREX American Chemicals31.24401.43%1.33%
WLKWestlake  Chemicals79.87704.05%1.26%
NTRNutrien  Agricultural Inputs59.75905.51%1.22%
MTXMinerals Technologies Chemicals62.32600.52%1.12%
GOLDBarrick Gold Gold21.07500.81%1.06%
BBarrick  Gold33.92500.62%1.04%
USGOU.S. Gold Other Industrial Metals & Mining13.20432.05%0.89%
EMNEastman Chemical Chemicals64.37603.89%0.85%
SIDCompanhia Siderurgica Steel1.541000.00%0.65%
SUZSuzano S.A. Paper & Paper Products9.42500.32%0.64%
IAUXi-80 Gold Gold0.9450-1.06%0.47%
RSReliance  Steel285.60500.86%0.44%
BCCBoise Cascade Lumber & Wood Production78.04500.85%0.40%
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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
Americas Gold[892%] Avino Silver[438%] United States[334%]
MP [333%] Vista Gold[274%] Gold [273%]
Tower[255%] Ramaco [235%] Sibanye Stillwater[228%]
SSR [227%] DRDGold .[212%] Gold Royalty[206%]
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
PolyOne [59833200%] Amyris [36360%] Chemtura [3703.9%]
Golden Star[1838%] Alexco [690.3%] Hi-Crush Partners[626.5%]
Yamana Gold[625.8%] Aluminum [516.3%] Monsanto [465.8%]
Turquoise Hill[433.1%] Mechel PAO[418.2%] Nevsun [402.5%]
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
Benson Hill[-98%] Bioceres Crop[-81%] Algoma Steel[-67%]
Lavoro [-65%] Tronox [-56%] Mercer [-55%]
Comstock [-54%] Montauk Renewables[-53%] Orion S.A[-52%]
Huntsman Corp[-45%] Sylvamo Corp[-42%] Loma Negra[-41%]
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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
Livent [100] DuPont de[100] Turquoise Hill[100]
Chemtura [100] Alcoa Corp[100] Steel Dynamics[100]
Nevsun [100] Southern Copper[100] Hawkins [100]
Iamgold Corp[100] Silvercorp Metals[100] Gerdau S.A.[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 %
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).

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 Harsco CorporationHSC Harsco Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 570.81 Millions
Recent Price: 7.21    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 0%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 2.12465%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
HSC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of SilverCrest Metals Inc.SILV SilverCrest Metals Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Silver
MarketCap: 555.356 Millions
Recent Price: 11.55    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.858369%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 2.12202%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.7%
SILV Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADRSQM Sociedad Quimica Y Minera de Chile S.A. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 6549.73 Millions
Recent Price: 44.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 2.55114%    
Day Change: 0.68
Week Change: 2.05855%    
Year-to-date Change: 23.8%
SQM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc.FMSA Fairmount Santrol Holdings Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 1609.52 Millions
Recent Price: 80.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.308756%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 2.02224%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
FMSA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of ICL Group LtdICL ICL Group Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 7847.29 Millions
Recent Price: 6.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 3.13015%    
Day Change: 0.14
Week Change: 1.9544%    
Year-to-date Change: 27.9%
ICL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Scotts Miracle-Gro CompanySMG Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 3639.84 Millions
Recent Price: 58.46    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.137033%    
Day Change: -0.07
Week Change: 1.91771%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.1%
SMG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nucor CorpNUE Nucor Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 33801.4 Millions
Recent Price: 139.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 2.68114%    
Day Change: 3.44
Week Change: 1.92082%    
Year-to-date Change: 22.5%
NUE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of NWPX Infrastructure IncNWPX NWPX Infrastructure Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 503.55 Millions
Recent Price: 53.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 0%    
Day Change: -0.2
Week Change: 1.89296%    
Year-to-date Change: 11.7%
NWPX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CONSOL Coal Resources LPCCR CONSOL Coal Resources LP
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 170.31 Millions
Recent Price: 15.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.2574%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 1.83968%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
CCR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Ingevity CorpNGVT Ingevity Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 2179.59 Millions
Recent Price: 56.31    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 3.43497%    
Day Change: -0.18
Week Change: 1.80799%    
Year-to-date Change: 42.4%
NGVT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Vale S.A. ADRVALE Vale S.A. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 44395.3 Millions
Recent Price: 11.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 0.364299%    
Day Change: -0.08
Week Change: 1.75439%    
Year-to-date Change: 29.0%
VALE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Compass Minerals International IncCMP Compass Minerals International Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 784.16 Millions
Recent Price: 19.36    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -2.37015%    
Day Change: 0.29
Week Change: 1.57398%    
Year-to-date Change: 76.2%
CMP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of REX American Resources CorpREX REX American Resources Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 1019.33 Millions
Recent Price: 31.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 1.42857%    
Day Change: 0.83
Week Change: 1.32987%    
Year-to-date Change: -26.9%
REX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Westlake CorporationWLK Westlake Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 11467.8 Millions
Recent Price: 79.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 4.05159%    
Day Change: 3.24
Week Change: 1.25507%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.0%
WLK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nutrien LtdNTR Nutrien Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 27509.1 Millions
Recent Price: 59.75    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 5.50945%    
Day Change: 1.98
Week Change: 1.21972%    
Year-to-date Change: 34.7%
NTR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Minerals Technologies, IncMTX Minerals Technologies, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 2011.52 Millions
Recent Price: 62.32    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 0.516129%    
Day Change: 0.49
Week Change: 1.11958%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.6%
MTX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Barrick Gold CorporationGOLD Barrick Gold Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 31373.3 Millions
Recent Price: 21.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.813397%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 1.05516%    
Year-to-date Change: 32.7%
GOLD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Barrick Mining CorpB Barrick Mining Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 48467.2 Millions
Recent Price: 33.92    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.622961%    
Day Change: -0.79
Week Change: 1.0426%    
Year-to-date Change: 114.7%
B Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of U.S. GoldMining IncUSGO U.S. GoldMining Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 114.71 Millions
Recent Price: 13.20    
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 Eastman Chemical CoEMN Eastman Chemical Co
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 7930.33 Millions
Recent Price: 64.37    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 3.88961%    
Day Change: 2.31
Week Change: 0.845997%    
Year-to-date Change: -25.8%
EMN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADRSID Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 1936.09 Millions
Recent Price: 1.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 0%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: 0.653595%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.5%
SID Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Suzano S.A. ADRSUZ Suzano S.A. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Paper & Paper Products
MarketCap: 11901.8 Millions
Recent Price: 9.42    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.319489%    
Day Change: -0.11
Week Change: 0.641026%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.2%
SUZ Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of i-80 Gold CorpIAUX i-80 Gold Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 693.56 Millions
Recent Price: 0.94    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -1.06439%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: 0.47089%    
Year-to-date Change: 57.0%
IAUX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Reliance IncRS Reliance Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 15724.9 Millions
Recent Price: 285.60    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.861704%    
Day Change: 1.53
Week Change: 0.443131%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.0%
RS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Boise Cascade CoBCC Boise Cascade Co
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Lumber & Wood Production
MarketCap: 3361.12 Millions
Recent Price: 78.04    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.852934%    
Day Change: 0.17
Week Change: 0.398816%    
Year-to-date Change: -33.1%
BCC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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