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12Stocks.com Materials Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
September 6, 2025 - All trends (long term, mid-term and short term) for Materials sector looks good.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 70 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Materials sector in short term neutral to bullish trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 80 and hence a deterioration of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 4.59 %
 Weekly Performance: -0.24 %
 Daily Performance: 0.7 %
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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 Chemicals109.3240-0.29%-3.47%
STLDSteel Dynamics Steel133.151001.75%4.68%
LYBLyondellBasell Industries Chemicals54.57400.50%-24.82%
DOWDow  Chemicals24.24601.38%-35.20%
IFF Flavors Chemicals65.79400.40%-23.66%
TECKTeck  Other Industrial Metals & Mining34.19801.57%-21.28%
RPMRPM  Chemicals125.31800.14%2.42%
RSReliance  Steel295.6690-0.08%7.05%
PKXPOSCO  Steel51.59601.59%27.88%
CXCemex S.A.B. Building Materials9.091001.62%56.90%
CFCF Industries Agricultural Inputs84.020-0.21%-7.80%
AGIAlamos Gold Gold30.45904.79%50.94%
PAASPan American Gold33.921002.46%59.81%
RGLDRoyal Gold Gold179.581002.97%33.68%
SUZSuzano S.A. Paper & Paper Products9.7370-0.10%-5.34%
JHXJames Hardie Building Materials20.13406.12%-35.80%
WLKWestlake  Chemicals87.8290-0.01%-27.00%
MPMP  Other Industrial Metals & Mining71.14300.16%337.69%
MOSMosaic  Agricultural Inputs32.2810-1.04%17.51%
ALBAlbemarle Corp Chemicals81.3702.56%-2.26%
CDECoeur  Gold13.151001.92%104.02%
HMYHarmony Gold Gold13.28202.71%95.23%
AAAlcoa Corp Aluminum32.19700.61%-21.10%
SSDSimpson  Lumber & Wood Production191.12800.16%14.37%
EMNEastman Chemical Chemicals68.69500.13%-29.69%
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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 4.59% and is currently underperforming the overall market by -3.13% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLB Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Very Good
Medium Term Trend: Good

XLB Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 70
YTD Performance: 4.59%
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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
Avino Silver[344%] MP [338%] Tower[181%]
Gold Royalty[161%] United States[157%] Sibanye Stillwater[149%]
AngloGold Ashanti[143%] SSR [143%] Americas Gold[139%]
Gold Fields[133%] Flexible [123%] New Gold[119%]
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
DRDGold .[12.4%] i-80 Gold[12.1%] United States[9.9%]
Alamos Gold[9.4%] Barrick [8.1%] Calumet [7.9%]
Newmont Corp[7.6%] Comstock [7%] Freeport-McMoRan [6.9%]
New Gold[6.7%] Sasol [6.2%] Mercer [5.9%]
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
Comstock [-69%] Lavoro [-65%] Tronox [-61%]
Algoma Steel[-52%] Bioceres Crop[-52%] Mercer [-49%]
Montauk Renewables[-48%] Sylvamo Corp[-46%] Nexa [-43%]
Huntsman Corp[-41%] Rayonier Advanced[-39%] Kronos Worldwide[-37%]
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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
DRDGold .[100] Calumet [100] Gold Royalty[100]
i-80 Gold[100] Ramaco [100] Iamgold Corp[100]
Royal Gold[100] Sandstorm Gold[100] SSR [100]
Barrick [100] Hudbay Minerals[100] Sherwin-Williams Co[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 %
RTMS&P 500 Eq 33.93500.590.272.57%
 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 PPG Industries, IncPPG PPG Industries, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 24822.5 Millions
Recent Price: 109.32    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: -0.29%    
Day Change: -0.32
Week Change: -4.33%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.5%
PPG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Steel Dynamics IncSTLD Steel Dynamics Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Steel
MarketCap: 19818.2 Millions
Recent Price: 133.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 1.75%    
Day Change: 2.29
Week Change: 0.35%    
Year-to-date Change: 4.7%
STLD 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: 54.57    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 0.5%    
Day Change: 0.27
Week Change: -7.15%    
Year-to-date Change: -24.8%
LYB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Dow IncDOW Dow Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Chemicals
MarketCap: 17366.7 Millions
Recent Price: 24.24    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 1.38%    
Day Change: 0.33
Week Change: -3.46%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.2%
DOW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of International Flavors & Fragrances IncIFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 16922.6 Millions
Recent Price: 65.79    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 0.4%    
Day Change: 0.26
Week Change: -3.22%    
Year-to-date Change: -23.7%
IFF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Teck Resources LtdTECK Teck Resources Ltd
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 16774.2 Millions
Recent Price: 34.19    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 1.57%    
Day Change: 0.49
Week Change: -1.58%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.3%
TECK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of RPM International, IncRPM RPM International, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Specialty Chemicals
MarketCap: 16244.4 Millions
Recent Price: 125.31    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 0.14%    
Day Change: 0.17
Week Change: 0.19%    
Year-to-date Change: 2.4%
RPM 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: 295.66    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.08%    
Day Change: -0.24
Week Change: -1.52%    
Year-to-date Change: 7.1%
RS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
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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: 51.59    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 60
Day Percent Change: 1.59%    
Day Change: 0.85
Week Change: -1.06%    
Year-to-date Change: 27.9%
PKX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Cemex S.A.B. De C.V. ADRCX Cemex S.A.B. De C.V. ADR
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 14210 Millions
Recent Price: 9.09    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 1.62%    
Day Change: 0.14
Week Change: 3.41%    
Year-to-date Change: 56.9%
CX Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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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: 84.0    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: -0.21%    
Day Change: -0.18
Week Change: -2.9%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.8%
CF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
Add CF to Watchlist:       View:      Get Complete CF Trend Analysis ➞

Stock Chart of Alamos Gold IncAGI Alamos Gold Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 13533.6 Millions
Recent Price: 30.45    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: 4.79%    
Day Change: 1.27
Week Change: 9.37%    
Year-to-date Change: 50.9%
AGI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Pan American Silver CorpPAAS Pan American Silver Corp
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 12518.3 Millions
Recent Price: 33.92    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.46%    
Day Change: 0.77
Week Change: 2.01%    
Year-to-date Change: 59.8%
PAAS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Royal Gold, IncRGLD Royal Gold, Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 12169.5 Millions
Recent Price: 179.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 2.97%    
Day Change: 5.04
Week Change: 3.03%    
Year-to-date Change: 33.7%
RGLD 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: 9.73    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: -0.1%    
Day Change: -0.01
Week Change: -4.1%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.3%
SUZ Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of James Hardie Industries plcJHX James Hardie Industries plc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Building Materials
MarketCap: 11699.3 Millions
Recent Price: 20.13    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 40
Day Percent Change: 6.12%    
Day Change: 1.14
Week Change: -32.42%    
Year-to-date Change: -35.8%
JHX 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: 87.82    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 90
Day Percent Change: -0.01%    
Day Change: -0.01
Week Change: -3.27%    
Year-to-date Change: -27.0%
WLK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of MP Materials CorporationMP MP Materials Corporation
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Other Industrial Metals & Mining
MarketCap: 11166 Millions
Recent Price: 71.14    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 30
Day Percent Change: 0.16%    
Day Change: 0.11
Week Change: -10.84%    
Year-to-date Change: 337.7%
MP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Mosaic CompanyMOS Mosaic Company
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Agricultural Inputs
MarketCap: 10298.9 Millions
Recent Price: 32.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 10
Day Percent Change: -1.04%    
Day Change: -0.34
Week Change: -0.83%    
Year-to-date Change: 17.5%
MOS 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: 81.3    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 2.56%    
Day Change: 2.03
Week Change: -0.05%    
Year-to-date Change: -2.3%
ALB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Coeur Mining IncCDE Coeur Mining Inc
Sector: Materials
SubSector: Gold
MarketCap: 9428.64 Millions
Recent Price: 13.15    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 100
Day Percent Change: 1.92%    
Day Change: 0.22
Week Change: 0.69%    
Year-to-date Change: 104.0%
CDE 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: 13.28    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 20
Day Percent Change: 2.71%    
Day Change: 0.42
Week Change: 4.26%    
Year-to-date Change: 95.2%
HMY 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: 32.19    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 70
Day Percent Change: 0.61%    
Day Change: 0.18
Week Change: -5.81%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.1%
AA Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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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: 191.12    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 80
Day Percent Change: 0.16%    
Day Change: 0.3
Week Change: -1.31%    
Year-to-date Change: 14.4%
SSD 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: 68.69    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 50
Day Percent Change: 0.13%    
Day Change: 0.09
Week Change: -1.08%    
Year-to-date Change: -29.7%
EMN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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