Top Basic Materials Value Stocks
The 20 highest-ranked Basic Materials stocks by StockPik's Value Score — a composite measure across P/E, P/B, Graham Number, ROE, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score and more. Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings.
Basic materials — mining companies, chemical producers, paper and packaging, steel — share a lot of the same cyclicality challenges as energy. Earnings swing dramatically with commodity prices, making trailing P/E ratios unreliable as a standalone metric. Book value tends to be more stable, so P/B ratio is a better anchor in this sector. The Piotroski F-Score is useful for identifying companies that are strengthening their balance sheets during down periods in the commodity cycle, which is often when the best entry points exist. A basic materials company with low P/B and an improving F-Score in a commodity downturn is a pattern worth paying attention to.
| Symbol | Name | Mkt Cap | Score | Price | P/E | P/B | Div % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEG | Leggett & Platt, Incorporated Common Stock | $1.4B | 100 | $9.99 | 5.9 | 1.31 | 2.0% |
| NEM | Newmont Corporation | $114.9B | 100 | $107.64 | 12.7 | 3.29 | 0.9% |
| MOS | Mosaic Company (The) Common Stock | $7.2B | 100 | $24.57 | 6.6 | 0.65 | 3.6% |
| PPG | PPG Industries, Inc. Common Stock | $24.0B | 100 | $107.78 | 14.5 | 2.96 | 2.6% |
| NEXA | Nexa Resources S.A. Common Shares | $1.9B | 100 | $14.47 | 8.6 | 1.49 | - |
| SON | Sonoco Products Company Common Stock | $4.9B | 100 | $49.37 | 6.6 | 1.37 | 4.3% |
| SKY | Champion Homes, Inc. Common Stock | $3.9B | 100 | $71.00 | 16.4 | 2.47 | - |
| BSET | Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Common Stock | $125M | 100 | $14.41 | 21.9 | 0.76 | 5.6% |
| PARR | Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. Common Stock | $2.9B | 100 | $58.83 | 8.5 | 1.95 | - |
| DSWL | Deswell Industries, Inc. - Common Shares | $53M | 100 | $3.33 | 4.8 | 0.52 | 6.0% |
| FLXS | Flexsteel Industries, Inc. - Common Stock | $295M | 100 | $54.99 | 9.5 | 1.59 | 1.4% |
| AU | AngloGold Ashanti PLC Ordinary Shares | $47.2B | 100 | $93.47 | 14.9 | 4.76 | - |
| RRC | Range Resources Corporation Common Stock | $9.7B | 100 | $41.05 | 11.8 | 2.10 | 0.9% |
| NTR | Nutrien Ltd. Common Shares | $34.4B | 100 | $70.13 | 15.0 | 1.36 | - |
| KGC | Kinross Gold Corporation Common Stock | $33.9B | 100 | $28.29 | 13.7 | 3.90 | - |
| APA | APA Corporation - Common Stock | $13.7B | 100 | $38.80 | 8.6 | 2.12 | 2.6% |
| ERO | Ero Copper Corp. Common Shares | $2.8B | 100 | $26.97 | 10.5 | 3.00 | - |
| CSTM | Constellium SE Ordinary Shares (France) | $4.3B | 100 | $31.24 | 11.8 | 3.80 | - |
| EXE | Expand Energy Corporation - Common Stock | $23.2B | 100 | $96.93 | 9.6 | 1.19 | 2.5% |
| VIRC | Virco Manufacturing Corporation - Common Stock | $95M | 100 | $6.03 | 5.3 | 0.90 | 1.7% |
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