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134 Best Materials Sector Stocks to Invest in Today | ESG Analysis | The Impact Investor
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Best Materials Sector Stocks to Invest in Today

Discover leading companies in the materials sector with transparent fundamentals, ESG context, and investor education tailored to this theme. Explore 60 carefully selected stocks refreshed on a rolling basis so you can make timely comparisons.

Data updates periodically • 60 stocks analyzed • ESG context included

Materials Sector Overview

Sector Statistics

Companies Analyzed60
Total Market Companies120
Avg. Market Cap$1.1T

Top Materials Sector Stock Picks Today

Interactive table showing the best-performing stocks with ESG ratings and key financial metrics

Showing 1 to 20 of 60 stocks

Page 1 of 3

Sorted by votes in desc order. Showing page 1 of3 with 60 matching results.
Stocks in Materials sector with price, votes, and ESG rating
ESG RatingAction
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
AEM
$377.22Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$8.0B23.0View details
Air Liquide
AL1
$367.92Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$7.8B88.0/100View details
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
APD
$218.17Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$697.2M96.1/100View details
Albemarle Corporation
ALB
$464.66Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$20.7B78.8/100View details
Alcoa Corporation
AA
$490.58Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$17.6B27.4View details
AptarGroup, Inc.
ATR
$381.79Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$12.5B14.4View details
Arconic Corporation
ARNC
$146.72Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$4.7B--View details
Ardagh Group S.A.
ARD
$198.98Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$6.1B--View details
Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
ASH
$442.35Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$5.5B31.0View details
Atotech Limited
ATC
$53.00Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$1.7B--View details
Avery Dennison Corporation
AVY
$369.12Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$11.2B80.5/100View details
Avient Corporation
AVNT
$109.22Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$1.8B26.5View details
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
AXTA
$215.10Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$3.3B23.8View details
BASF
B9
$378.63Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$4.0B81.0/100View details
BHP Group
B4
$481.58Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$16.7B53.0/100View details
Ball Corporation
BLL
$344.65Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$1.5B--View details
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
$331.22Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$12.3B--View details
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
CF
$25.03Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$888.0M76.1/100View details
CRH
C3
$197.60Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$1.2B32.0/100View details
CVR Partners, LP
UAN
$363.65Quote delayed; real-time unavailable.--$9.5B--View details
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
AEM
ESG: 23.0
Price:$377.22
Votes:--
Market Cap:$8.0B
View details
Air Liquide
AL1
ESG: 88.0/100
Price:$367.92
Votes:--
Market Cap:$7.8B
View details
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
APD
ESG: 96.1/100
Price:$218.17
Votes:--
Market Cap:$697.2M
View details
Albemarle Corporation
ALB
ESG: 78.8/100
Price:$464.66
Votes:--
Market Cap:$20.7B
View details
Alcoa Corporation
AA
ESG: 27.4
Price:$490.58
Votes:--
Market Cap:$17.6B
View details
AptarGroup, Inc.
ATR
ESG: 14.4
Price:$381.79
Votes:--
Market Cap:$12.5B
View details
Arconic Corporation
ARNC
Price:$146.72
Votes:--
Market Cap:$4.7B
View details
Ardagh Group S.A.
ARD
Price:$198.98
Votes:--
Market Cap:$6.1B
View details
Ashland Global Holdings Inc.
ASH
ESG: 31.0
Price:$442.35
Votes:--
Market Cap:$5.5B
View details
Atotech Limited
ATC
Price:$53.00
Votes:--
Market Cap:$1.7B
View details
Avery Dennison Corporation
AVY
ESG: 80.5/100
Price:$369.12
Votes:--
Market Cap:$11.2B
View details
Avient Corporation
AVNT
ESG: 26.5
Price:$109.22
Votes:--
Market Cap:$1.8B
View details
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd.
AXTA
ESG: 23.8
Price:$215.10
Votes:--
Market Cap:$3.3B
View details
BASF
B9
ESG: 81.0/100
Price:$378.63
Votes:--
Market Cap:$4.0B
View details
BHP Group
B4
ESG: 53.0/100
Price:$481.58
Votes:--
Market Cap:$16.7B
View details
Ball Corporation
BLL
Price:$344.65
Votes:--
Market Cap:$1.5B
View details
Berry Global Group, Inc.
BERY
Price:$331.22
Votes:--
Market Cap:$12.3B
View details
CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
CF
ESG: 76.1/100
Price:$25.03
Votes:--
Market Cap:$888.0M
View details
CRH
C3
ESG: 32.0/100
Price:$197.60
Votes:--
Market Cap:$1.2B
View details
CVR Partners, LP
UAN
Price:$363.65
Votes:--
Market Cap:$9.5B
View details
60
Total Stocks
60
With Pricing Data
25
ESG Rated
0
Avg. Votes

Why Invest in Materials Sector Stocks?

Growth Potential

Materials sector showing strong market fundamentals. The materials sector presents compelling opportunities for investors seeking both financial returns and positive impact.

Sustainable Impact

Companies in this sector are focusing on sustainable practices. Companies in this sector are increasingly focusing on environmental stewardship and social responsibility.

Investment Merit

Attractive investment opportunities with ESG alignment. Our analysis of 60 stocks reveals strong fundamentals combined with ESG excellence.

Market Context: The materials sectorhas demonstrated resilience and innovation, particularly in adapting to ESG principles. Recent trends show increasing investor interest in sustainable practices within this space, making it an attractive area for impact-conscious investors seeking both returns and positive change.

How to Start Investing in Materials Sector Stocks

A simple 3-step guide to begin your materials sector investment journey

1

Choose a Brokerage

Open an account with a reliable trading platform that offers fractional shares for materials sector stocks.

Commission-free trades
Fractional shares available
Strong research tools
2

Diversify & Allocate

Don't put all funds in one stock. Consider spreading investments across multiple materials companies or related ETFs.

Reduce risk
Multiple opportunities
Balanced exposure
3

Monitor & Learn

Stay informed about market trends, ESG developments, and company performance through our regular updates.

Weekly insights
ESG analysis
Market trends

Investment Tips for Materials Sector Stocks

Start Small

Begin with amounts you're comfortable with. Fractional shares make it easy to get diversified.

Think Long-Term

Focus on sustainable business models and strong fundamentals.

Stay Informed

Follow earnings, ESG initiatives, and major trends.

Review Regularly

Quarterly check-ins are sufficient for most long-term investors.

Important Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Investing involves risk, including potential loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Please consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Our Methodology for Selecting the Best Materials Sector Stocks

Transparent, data‑driven approach to evaluating materials sector opportunities

Financial Performance

Growth, profitability, balance sheet quality, and analyst consensus

ESG Alignment

Material E, S, and G factors using reputable sources and disclosures

Data Quality

Live prices where available; regularly refreshed fundamentals

Leadership Signals

Competitive advantages and durable, sustainable business models

Data Sources & Transparency

We combine live market data (where available) with regularly refreshed fundamentals.

ESG inputs come from multiple reputable sources and company disclosures.

Disclosure: Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission if you sign up for services through these links, but this does not influence our stock selections or recommendations.

Real-Time Updates

Stock prices and key metrics are updated in real-time during market hours. ESG ratings are reviewed monthly to reflect the latest sustainability assessments.

Frequently Asked Questions about Materials Sector Stocks

Common questions from investors interested in materials sector investing

The Materials sector shows steady interest. Expect dispersion: leaders with durable advantages tend to compound over time, while smaller names can be more volatile.

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