Top Companies by Shares Outstanding in Basic Materials
Largest public companies ranked by shares outstanding in Basic Materials on a latest reported quarter basis. Compare top issuers, sector peers and historical…
How shares outstanding is measured
This ranking uses TTM weighted-average diluted shares — the share count companies report alongside their earnings filings, averaged over the four most recent fiscal quarters and adjusted to assume that all dilutive instruments (options, RSUs, convertibles) were exercised. It captures the size of the equity float, not its market value.
Share counts move with corporate actions: buybacks shrink them, secondary offerings and equity-based compensation expand them, and stock splits multiply them mechanically. Multiplied by the share price, this number becomes market capitalization. For per-share metrics see EPS explained. Non-U.S.-dollar filers are shown on comparable U.S. dollar amounts using the same filing translation rules as other statement leaderboards. Rankings USD translation methodology · IFRS IAS 21 (official) Note: ETFs, mutual funds and shell companies are excluded from the underlying dataset.
Snapshot from each company's most recent quarterly balance sheet, as of .
Sector scopeBasic MaterialsChange sectorChange sector
Top companies by Shares Outstanding — Basic Materials
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 1.44B
- As of
- Newmont
NEM
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 1.09B
- As of
- Southern Copper
SCCO
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 838.20M
- As of
- Dow
DOW
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 721.20M
- As of
- Corteva
CTVA
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 673.17M
- As of
- CRH
CRH
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 673.10M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 502.73M
- As of
- Linde
LIN
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 468.70M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 413.70M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 322.00M
- As of
- Mosaic
MOS
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 294.91M
- As of
- Ecolab
ECL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 283.70M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 257.00M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 248.80M
- As of
- Nucor
NUE
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 229.30M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 224.40M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 222.90M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 158.75M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 156.10M
- As of
- Steel Dynamics
STLD
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 144.80M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 131.94M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 127.71M
- As of
- Albemarle
ALB
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 117.70M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 114.90M
- As of
- Avient
AVNT
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 91.80M
- As of
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 60.50M
- As of
- H.B. Fuller
FUL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 55.51M
- As of
- Ashland
ASH
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 46.00M
- As of
- Stepan
SCL
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Shares Outstanding
- 22.89M
- As of
| # | Company | Sector | Shares Outstanding | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) | Basic Materials | 1.44B | |
| 2 | Newmont (NEM) | Basic Materials | 1.09B | |
| 3 | Southern Copper (SCCO) | Basic Materials | 838.20M | |
| 4 | Dow (DOW) | Basic Materials | 721.20M | |
| 5 | Corteva (CTVA) | Basic Materials | 673.17M | |
| 6 | CRH (CRH) | Basic Materials | 673.10M | |
| 7 | Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) | Basic Materials | 502.73M | |
| 8 | Linde (LIN) | Basic Materials | 468.70M | |
| 9 | DuPont de Nemours (DD) | Basic Materials | 413.70M | |
| 10 | LyondellBasell (LYB) | Basic Materials | 322.00M | |
| 11 | Mosaic (MOS) | Basic Materials | 294.91M | |
| 12 | Ecolab (ECL) | Basic Materials | 283.70M | |
| 13 | International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) | Basic Materials | 257.00M | |
| 14 | Sherwin-Williams (SHW) | Basic Materials | 248.80M | |
| 15 | Nucor (NUE) | Basic Materials | 229.30M | |
| 16 | PPG Industries (PPG) | Basic Materials | 224.40M | |
| 17 | Air Products and Chemicals (APD) | Basic Materials | 222.90M | |
| 18 | Solstice Advanced Materials (SOLS) | Basic Materials | 158.75M | |
| 19 | CF Industries Holdings (CF) | Basic Materials | 156.10M | |
| 20 | Steel Dynamics (STLD) | Basic Materials | 144.80M | |
| 21 | Vulcan Materials (VMC) | Basic Materials | 131.94M | |
| 22 | RPM International (RPM) | Basic Materials | 127.71M | |
| 23 | Albemarle (ALB) | Basic Materials | 117.70M | |
| 24 | Eastman Chemical (EMN) | Basic Materials | 114.90M | |
| 25 | Avient (AVNT) | Basic Materials | 91.80M | |
| 26 | Martin Marietta Materials (MLM) | Basic Materials | 60.50M | |
| 27 | H.B. Fuller (FUL) | Basic Materials | 55.51M | |
| 28 | Ashland (ASH) | Basic Materials | 46.00M | |
| 29 | Stepan (SCL) | Basic Materials | 22.89M |