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12Stocks.com Materials Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
September 14, 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 50 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Materials sector in short term neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 70 and a deterioration of trend continues.

 Year To Date Performance: 11.2678 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.394218 %
 Daily Performance: -1.00421 %
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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%
IONRioneer  Other Industrial Metals & Mining3.53481.09%-1.37%
RSReliance  Steel290.7220-2.06%-1.44%
KROKronos Worldwide Chemicals6.0320-3.98%-1.47%
SHWSherwin-Williams Co Chemicals360.1050-2.33%-1.55%
GGBGerdau S.A. Steel3.0350-2.88%-1.62%
BCCBoise Cascade Lumber & Wood Production85.6820-3.74%-1.78%
CECelanese Corp Chemicals45.6050-2.71%-1.79%
FFFuturefuel Corp Chemicals3.8520-2.04%-1.79%
NWPXNWPX Infrastructure Steel51.2770-3.84%-1.80%
SCHNSchnitzer Steel Steel & Iron24.06403.08%-1.88%
UANCVR Partners Agricultural Inputs88.01501.73%-1.92%
TGLSTecnoglass  Building Materials70.5820-4.08%-1.92%
HDSNHudson Technologies Chemicals10.1680-1.45%-1.93%
MNTKMontauk Renewables Chemicals2.0240-3.81%-1.94%
PKXPOSCO  Steel50.7430-0.82%-1.95%
DCDakota Gold Gold4.81461.82%-2.01%
EMNEastman Chemical Chemicals67.1630-1.13%-2.10%
GATOGatos Silver Other Precious Metals & Mining14.4020-3.10%-2.11%
ZEUSOlympic Steel Steel32.8730-2.75%-2.14%
SSDSimpson  Lumber & Wood Production188.7530-2.65%-2.15%
FSIFlexible  Chemicals9.74805.64%-2.21%
LXULSB Industries Chemicals8.0130-0.87%-2.32%
BAKBraskem S.A. Chemicals3.3350-0.89%-2.35%
NUENucor Corp Steel141.3540-1.67%-2.48%
CBTCabot Corp Chemicals79.0030-3.03%-2.49%
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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 11.2678% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -1.5832% 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: Good
Overall Trend Score: 50
YTD Performance: 11.2678%
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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[633%] Avino Silver[352%] MP [287%]
Gold [270%] Tower[237%] Vista Gold[218%]
SSR [212%] Gold Royalty[207%] United States[185%]
AngloGold Ashanti[179%] Gold Fields[172%] Flexible [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[-70%] Lavoro [-65%]
Comstock [-61%] Montauk Renewables[-53%] Algoma Steel[-52%]
Mercer [-50%] Tronox [-47%] Sylvamo Corp[-46%]
Loma Negra[-39%] Orion S.A[-39%] Huntsman Corp[-35%]
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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] Vista Gold[100] TRX Gold[100]
United States[100] Century Aluminum[100] Western Copper[100]
U.S. Gold[100] Platinum [100] Cementos Pacasmayo[100]
Turquoise Hill[100] Chemtura [100] Alcoa Corp[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 33.73602.18116-0.2955965.82027%
 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 ioneer Ltd ADRIONR ioneer Ltd ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 261.03 Millions
Recent Price: 3.53    
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 Reliance IncRS Reliance Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 15724.9 Millions
Recent Price: 290.72    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -2.05842%    
Day Change: -4.39
Week Change: -1.43748%    
Year-to-date Change: 10.0%
RS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Kronos Worldwide, IncKRO Kronos Worldwide, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 713.33 Millions
Recent Price: 6.03    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -3.98089%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: -1.47059%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.1%
KRO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Sherwin-Williams CoSHW Sherwin-Williams Co
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 92859.2 Millions
Recent Price: 360.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -2.32722%    
Day Change: -7.76
Week Change: -1.55285%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.6%
SHW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gerdau S.A. ADRGGB Gerdau S.A. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 4049.82 Millions
Recent Price: 3.03    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -2.88462%    
Day Change: 0.01
Week Change: -1.62338%    
Year-to-date Change: 6.7%
GGB 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: 85.68    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -3.74115%    
Day Change: 0.17
Week Change: -1.77691%    
Year-to-date Change: -26.6%
BCC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Celanese CorpCE Celanese Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 5336.12 Millions
Recent Price: 45.60    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -2.70962%    
Day Change: -1.23
Week Change: -1.78764%    
Year-to-date Change: -33.2%
CE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Futurefuel CorpFF Futurefuel Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 173.46 Millions
Recent Price: 3.85    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -2.03562%    
Day Change: -0.05
Week Change: -1.78571%    
Year-to-date Change: -23.9%
FF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of NWPX Infrastructure IncNWPX NWPX Infrastructure Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 503.55 Millions
Recent Price: 51.27    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -3.84471%    
Day Change: -0.2
Week Change: -1.80042%    
Year-to-date Change: 8.0%
NWPX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.SCHN Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel & Iron
MarketCap: 347.288 Millions
Recent Price: 24.06    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 3.08483%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: -1.87602%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.0%
SCHN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CVR Partners LPUAN CVR Partners LP
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 929.92 Millions
Recent Price: 88.01    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 1.7339%    
Day Change: 0.06
Week Change: -1.91686%    
Year-to-date Change: 25.2%
UAN 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: 70.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -4.07719%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: -1.91773%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.2%
TGLS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Hudson Technologies, IncHDSN Hudson Technologies, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 445.42 Millions
Recent Price: 10.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: -1.4549%    
Day Change: 0.17
Week Change: -1.9305%    
Year-to-date Change: 78.6%
HDSN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Montauk Renewables IncMNTK Montauk Renewables Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 294.47 Millions
Recent Price: 2.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -3.80952%    
Day Change: 0.09
Week Change: -1.94175%    
Year-to-date Change: -53.5%
MNTK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of POSCO Holdings Inc ADRPKX POSCO Holdings Inc ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 15529.3 Millions
Recent Price: 50.74    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -0.820954%    
Day Change: 0.85
Week Change: -1.95169%    
Year-to-date Change: 21.6%
PKX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Dakota Gold CorpDC Dakota Gold Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 498.81 Millions
Recent Price: 4.81    
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 Eastman Chemical CoEMN Eastman Chemical Co
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 7930.33 Millions
Recent Price: 67.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -1.13352%    
Day Change: -0.75
Week Change: -2.09913%    
Year-to-date Change: -22.6%
EMN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Gatos Silver, Inc.GATO Gatos Silver, Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Precious Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 41237 Millions
Recent Price: 14.40    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -3.09556%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: -2.10741%    
Year-to-date Change: -4.9%
GATO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Olympic Steel IncZEUS Olympic Steel Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 378.59 Millions
Recent Price: 32.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -2.75148%    
Day Change: -0.25
Week Change: -2.1435%    
Year-to-date Change: 3.8%
ZEUS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Simpson Manufacturing Co., IncSSD Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Lumber & Wood Production
MarketCap: 8152.83 Millions
Recent Price: 188.75    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -2.64597%    
Day Change: 0.3
Week Change: -2.1463%    
Year-to-date Change: 15.2%
SSD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Flexible Solutions International IncFSI Flexible Solutions International Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 120.24 Millions
Recent Price: 9.74    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 5.63991%    
Day Change: 0
Week Change: -2.20884%    
Year-to-date Change: 171.6%
FSI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of LSB Industries, IncLXU LSB Industries, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 602.1 Millions
Recent Price: 8.01    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -0.866337%    
Day Change: 0.02
Week Change: -2.31707%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.0%
LXU 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: 3.33    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -0.892857%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: -2.34604%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.8%
BAK 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: 141.35    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -1.66957%    
Day Change: -1.76
Week Change: -2.47689%    
Year-to-date Change: 24.6%
NUE Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cabot CorpCBT Cabot Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 4312.15 Millions
Recent Price: 79.00    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -3.03179%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: -2.49321%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.1%
CBT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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