The Basic Materials sector is a category of stocks of companies that are involved in the discovery, development, and processing of raw materials. These are companies that manufacture chemicals, building materials, and paper products. This sector also includes companies engaged in commodities exploration and processing such as gold, silver and crude oil. Companies in this sector supply most of the materials used in the construction and manufacturing industries.
| Name | Exchange | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| AA Alcoa Corp | NYSE | Aluminum |
| ALB Albemarle Corp | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| APD Air Products & Chemicals Inc | NYSE | Chemicals |
| ASH Ashland Global Holdings Inc | NYSE | Chemicals |
| AVNT Avient Corp | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| AVTR Avantor Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| AXTA Axalta Coating Systems Ltd | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| BCPC Balchem Corp | NASDAQ | Specialty Chemicals |
| CBT Cabot Corp | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| CC Chemours Co | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| CDE Coeur Mining Inc | NYSE | Gold |
| CE Celanese Corp | NYSE | Chemicals |
| CENX Century Aluminum Co | NASDAQ | Aluminum |
| CF CF Industries Holdings Inc | NYSE | Agricultural Inputs |
| CLF Cleveland-Cliffs Inc | NYSE | Steel |
| CMC COMMERCIAL METALS Co | NYSE | Steel |
| CMP Compass Minerals International Inc | NYSE | Other Industrial Metals & Mining |
| CTVA Corteva Inc | NYSE | Agricultural Inputs |
| DD DuPont de Nemours Inc | NYSE | Chemicals |
| DOW Dow Inc | NYSE | Chemicals |
| ECL Ecolab Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| EMN Eastman Chemical Co | NYSE | Chemicals |
| ESI Element Solutions Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| EXP Eagle Materials Inc | NYSE | Building Materials |
| FCX Freeport-Mcmoran Inc | NYSE | Copper |
| FMC Fmc Corp | NYSE | Agricultural Inputs |
| IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| LIN Linde Plc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| LYB LyondellBasell Industries NV | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| MLM Martin Marietta Materials Inc | NYSE | Building Materials |
| MOS Mosaic Co | NYSE | Agricultural Inputs |
| NEM NEWMONT Corp | NYSE | Gold |
| NUE Nucor Corp | NYSE | Steel |
| PPG Ppg Industries Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| RPM Rpm International Inc | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| SHW Sherwin Williams Co | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| STLD Steel Dynamics Inc | NASDAQ | Steel |
| VMC Vulcan Materials CO | NYSE | Building Materials |
| WLK Westlake Chemical Corp | NYSE | Specialty Chemicals |
| X United States Steel Corp | NYSE | Steel |