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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: 10.2847 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.36448 %
 Daily Performance: 0.231635 %
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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%
PPGPPG Industries Chemicals108.1010-0.24%-4.58%
ALBAlbemarle Corp Chemicals80.1670-0.96%-4.80%
GATOGatos Silver Other Precious Metals & Mining14.4020-3.10%-4.89%
EXPEagle  Building Materials230.0240-1.72%-5.56%
SUZSuzano S.A. Paper & Paper Products9.58700.10%-5.62%
CEIXCONSOL Energy Metals/Minerals101.91402.31%-5.65%
SMGScotts Miracle-Gro Agricultural Inputs59.870-1.04%-6.91%
USGOU.S. Gold Other Industrial Metals & Mining9.34432.05%-7.43%
KOPKoppers  Chemicals28.98501.22%-8.42%
AXTAAxalta Coating Chemicals30.5030-0.97%-9.12%
WDFCWD-40 Co Chemicals212.16501.65%-10.46%
TGLSTecnoglass  Building Materials69.540-0.71%-11.49%
GEVOGevo  Chemicals2.051008.47%-11.64%
UFPIUFP Industries Lumber & Wood Production97.1210-1.21%-12.03%
CBTCabot Corp Chemicals76.9730-1.21%-12.44%
AAAlcoa Corp Aluminum32.8650-1.85%-12.63%
KNFKnife River Building Materials75.07301.14%-13.73%
CLMTCalumet  Chemicals18.7790-2.57%-13.88%
MTXMinerals Technologies Chemicals63.51300.47%-15.01%
BAKBraskem S.A. Chemicals3.3870-0.88%-15.50%
RYAMRayonier Advanced Chemicals6.951005.14%-16.37%
IONRioneer  Other Industrial Metals & Mining3.53481.09%-18.92%
MEOHMethanex Corp Chemicals39.1860-0.46%-20.13%
PLLPiedmont Lithium Other Industrial Metals & Mining7.2530-8.92%-20.50%
FMCFMC Corp Agricultural Inputs37.27100.65%-21.41%
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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 10.2847% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -2.8621% 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: 10.2847%
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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] Nevsun [100] Cementos Pacasmayo[100]
Century Aluminum[100] Companhia Siderurgica[100] Lithium Americas[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).

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Stock Chart of PPG Industries, IncPPG PPG Industries, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 24822.5 Millions
Recent Price: 108.10    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -0.239941%    
Day Change: -0.22
Week Change: -1.17023%    
Year-to-date Change: -4.6%
PPG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Albemarle CorpALB Albemarle Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 9595.87 Millions
Recent Price: 80.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.963677%    
Day Change: -0.67
Week Change: 10.4436%    
Year-to-date Change: -4.8%
ALB 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 Eagle Materials IncEXP Eagle Materials Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 7861.17 Millions
Recent Price: 230.02    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -1.71766%    
Day Change: -4.45
Week Change: 0.568381%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.6%
EXP 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: 9.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 0.104493%    
Day Change: -0.01
Week Change: 0.209205%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.6%
SUZ Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of CONSOL Energy Inc.CEIX CONSOL Energy Inc.
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Industrial Metals & Minerals
MarketCap: 196.81 Millions
Recent Price: 101.91    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 2.30901%    
Day Change: -9999
Week Change: -2.85033%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.6%
CEIX 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: 59.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: -1.04132%    
Day Change: -0.6
Week Change: -1.57817%    
Year-to-date Change: -6.9%
SMG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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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: 9.34    
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 Koppers Holdings IncKOP Koppers Holdings Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 569.19 Millions
Recent Price: 28.98    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 1.22249%    
Day Change: -0.54
Week Change: 1.01081%    
Year-to-date Change: -8.4%
KOP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Axalta Coating Systems LtdAXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 6891.39 Millions
Recent Price: 30.50    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -0.974026%    
Day Change: 0.18
Week Change: -2.89717%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.1%
AXTA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of WD-40 CoWDFC WD-40 Co
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 2951.47 Millions
Recent Price: 212.16    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 1.65062%    
Day Change: -0.6
Week Change: -1.40122%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.5%
WDFC 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 Gevo IncGEVO Gevo Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 403.87 Millions
Recent Price: 2.05    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 8.46561%    
Day Change: -0.01
Week Change: 27.3292%    
Year-to-date Change: -11.6%
GEVO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of UFP Industries IncUFPI UFP Industries Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Lumber & Wood Production
MarketCap: 6268.39 Millions
Recent Price: 97.12    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -1.21046%    
Day Change: -0.17
Week Change: -3.2862%    
Year-to-date Change: -12.0%
UFPI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Cabot CorpCBT Cabot Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 4312.15 Millions
Recent Price: 76.97    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -1.20652%    
Day Change: -0.13
Week Change: -4.31377%    
Year-to-date Change: -12.4%
CBT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Alcoa CorpAA Alcoa Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Aluminum
MarketCap: 8241.26 Millions
Recent Price: 32.86    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: -1.85185%    
Day Change: -0.51
Week Change: 5.08475%    
Year-to-date Change: -12.6%
AA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Knife River CorpKNF Knife River Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 4554.1 Millions
Recent Price: 75.07    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 1.14%    
Day Change: 0.99
Week Change: -3.65%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.7%
KNF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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Stock Chart of Calumet IncCLMT Calumet Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 1547.66 Millions
Recent Price: 18.77    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -2.57009%    
Day Change: 1
Week Change: 5.59932%    
Year-to-date Change: -13.9%
CLMT 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: 63.51    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 0.474608%    
Day Change: 0.49
Week Change: 0.809524%    
Year-to-date Change: -15.0%
MTX 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 Rayonier Advanced Materials IncRYAM Rayonier Advanced Materials Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 397.32 Millions
Recent Price: 6.95    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 5.14372%    
Day Change: 0.07
Week Change: 16.4154%    
Year-to-date Change: -16.4%
RYAM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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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 Methanex CorpMEOH Methanex Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 2986.1 Millions
Recent Price: 39.18    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: -0.457317%    
Day Change: 0.13
Week Change: 1.18802%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.1%
MEOH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Piedmont Lithium IncPLL Piedmont Lithium Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 159.14 Millions
Recent Price: 7.25    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: -8.9196%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: -20.3297%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.5%
PLL Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of FMC CorpFMC FMC Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 4719.16 Millions
Recent Price: 37.27    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: 0.648123%    
Day Change: 0.03
Week Change: 1.22216%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.4%
FMC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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