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12Stocks.com Materials Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
September 18, 2025 - Although long term trend for Materials sector looks good, the mid term and short term trends are faltering.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 20 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Materials sector in short term bearish trend.

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

 Year To Date Performance: 2.73 %
 Weekly Performance: -1.48 %
 Daily Performance: -0.61 %
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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%
BCPCBalchem Corp Chemicals152.620-0.53-3.76%
AXUAlexco  Metals/Minerals3.5270-0.560.00%
ESIElement  Chemicals26.3580-0.605.40%
LYBLyondellBasell Industries Chemicals53.220-0.60-26.71%
CFCF Industries Agricultural Inputs83.680-0.61-8.16%
RSReliance  Steel288.5810-0.629.14%
XRAExeter  Gold1.5620-0.640.00%
ICLICL  Agricultural Inputs6.070-0.6523.98%
CECelanese Corp Chemicals45.1140-0.68-33.95%
SQMSociedad Quimica Chemicals43.3570-0.6920.25%
RIORio Tinto Other Industrial Metals & Mining62.9960-0.7111.09%
TRXTRX Gold Gold0.5290-0.7164.35%
TGLSTecnoglass  Building Materials69.540-0.71-11.49%
HMYHarmony Gold Gold14.8830-0.7376.78%
OMNOMNOVA  Chemicals13.340-0.740.00%
IOSPInnospec  Chemicals80.6210-0.75-24.39%
AGIAlamos Gold Gold31.3740-0.7663.19%
KALUKaiser Aluminum Aluminum76.8840-0.7912.94%
SBSWSibanye Stillwater Other Precious Metals & Mining8.5540-0.81146.40%
WLKWestlake  Chemicals86.9650-0.84-21.56%
EGOEldorado Gold Gold27.0250-0.8472.21%
SILVSilverCrest Metals Silver11.5560-0.8617.74%
BAKBraskem S.A. Chemicals3.3870-0.88-15.50%
KLDXKlondex Mines Metals/Minerals56.0750-0.950.00%
USLMUnited States Building Materials127.8060-0.964.76%
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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 2.73% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -7.31% 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: Not Good
Overall Trend Score: 20
YTD Performance: 2.73%
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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[621%] Avino Silver[354%] MP [308%]
Vista Gold[255%] Gold [226%] United States[224%]
Tower[214%] SSR [203%] Gold Royalty[194%]
Flexible [184%] Gold Fields[175%] AngloGold Ashanti[172%]
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[-73%] Lavoro [-65%]
Comstock [-61%] Montauk Renewables[-53%] Algoma Steel[-52%]
Mercer [-51%] Sylvamo Corp[-46%] Tronox [-46%]
Orion S.A[-43%] Loma Negra[-41%] Huntsman Corp[-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
Livent [100] Gevo [100] United States[100]
Rayonier Advanced[100] Endeavour Silver[100] Turquoise Hill[100]
Chemtura [100] Steel Dynamics[100] Nevsun [100]
Cementos Pacasmayo[100] Century Aluminum[100] Companhia Siderurgica[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 33.2420-1.44975-1.743964.28614%
 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 Balchem CorpBCPC Balchem Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 5230.48 Millions
Recent Price: 152.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.527928%    
Day Change: 0.1
Week Change: -3.69763%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.8%
BCPC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alexco Resource Corp.AXU Alexco Resource Corp.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 230.41 Millions
Recent Price: 3.52    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.564972%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 690.301%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
AXU Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Element Solutions IncESI Element Solutions Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 6332.77 Millions
Recent Price: 26.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: -0.603546%    
Day Change: -0.15
Week Change: 2.36985%    
Year-to-date Change: 5.4%
ESI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of LyondellBasell Industries NVLYB LyondellBasell Industries NV
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 17716.4 Millions
Recent Price: 53.2    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -0.6%    
Day Change: -0.32
Week Change: -3.66%    
Year-to-date Change: -26.7%
LYB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of CF Industries Holdings IncCF CF Industries Holdings Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 13683.5 Millions
Recent Price: 83.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.61%    
Day Change: -0.51
Week Change: -2.28%    
Year-to-date Change: -8.2%
CF 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: 288.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -0.616455%    
Day Change: -1.95
Week Change: -1.53206%    
Year-to-date Change: 9.1%
RS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Exeter Resource CorporationXRA Exeter Resource Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 105.97 Millions
Recent Price: 1.56    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -0.636943%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: -53.012%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
XRA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of ICL Group LtdICL ICL Group Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 7847.29 Millions
Recent Price: 6.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.654664%    
Day Change: 0.04
Week Change: -0.491803%    
Year-to-date Change: 24.0%
ICL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Celanese CorpCE Celanese Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 5336.12 Millions
Recent Price: 45.11    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -0.682519%    
Day Change: -0.04
Week Change: 0.962399%    
Year-to-date Change: -34.0%
CE 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: 43.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.687285%    
Day Change: 0.89
Week Change: 4.5334%    
Year-to-date Change: 20.2%
SQM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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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: 62.99    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.709332%    
Day Change: 0.68
Week Change: 1.81025%    
Year-to-date Change: 11.1%
RIO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of TRX Gold CorpTRX TRX Gold Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 114.48 Millions
Recent Price: 0.52    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.70827%    
Day Change: 0.01
Week Change: 15.833%    
Year-to-date Change: 64.4%
TRX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Tecnoglass IncTGLS Tecnoglass Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 3417.85 Millions
Recent Price: 69.54    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.713878%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: -1.3617%    
Year-to-date Change: -11.5%
TGLS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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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: 14.88    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -0.733823%    
Day Change: 0.42
Week Change: 1.08696%    
Year-to-date Change: 76.8%
HMY Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of OMNOVA Solutions Inc.OMN OMNOVA Solutions Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 408.757 Millions
Recent Price: 13.34    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -0.744048%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: -75.0654%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
OMN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Innospec IncIOSP Innospec Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 2128.7 Millions
Recent Price: 80.62    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -0.750954%    
Day Change: 0.34
Week Change: -3.50688%    
Year-to-date Change: -24.4%
IOSP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Alamos Gold IncAGI Alamos Gold Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 13533.6 Millions
Recent Price: 31.37    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -0.759253%    
Day Change: 1.27
Week Change: -3.53629%    
Year-to-date Change: 63.2%
AGI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Kaiser Aluminum CorpKALU Kaiser Aluminum Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 1252.5 Millions
Recent Price: 76.88    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -0.787198%    
Day Change: 1.18
Week Change: 3.19463%    
Year-to-date Change: 12.9%
KALU Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADRSBSW Sibanye Stillwater Limited ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Precious Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 6078.63 Millions
Recent Price: 8.55    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -0.812065%    
Day Change: 0.23
Week Change: 0.117096%    
Year-to-date Change: 146.4%
SBSW 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: 86.96    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.843786%    
Day Change: -1.31
Week Change: 1.10452%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.6%
WLK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Eldorado Gold CorpEGO Eldorado Gold Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 5307.58 Millions
Recent Price: 27.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.844037%    
Day Change: 0.5
Week Change: 3.16915%    
Year-to-date Change: 72.2%
EGO 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 Braskem S.A. ADRBAK Braskem S.A. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 609.03 Millions
Recent Price: 3.38    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.879765%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: -0.588235%    
Year-to-date Change: -15.5%
BAK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Klondex Mines Ltd.KLDX Klondex Mines Ltd.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 755.11 Millions
Recent Price: 56.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.953895%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: 16.9099%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
KLDX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of United States Lime & Minerals IncUSLM United States Lime & Minerals Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 3524.38 Millions
Recent Price: 127.80    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.960942%    
Day Change: 1.85
Week Change: 3.69168%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.8%
USLM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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