Below are the lists of stocks from the Basic Materials Sector that are low volatile and resistant to market dips as of the stocks’ adjusted closing prices on 12/23/2021.
We ranked them based on their performances compared to the broader S&P 500 index in the last 3 and 5 years. The following stocks consistently outperform the S&P 500 Index in the same period. See the charts for each stock to see their performance compared to S&P 500.
3 Years
| Rank | Ticker | Company Name | Adjusted Close | Chart |
| 1 | SMID | SMITH-MIDLAND CORPOR | $47.02 | Chart |
| 2 | EVA | Enviva Partners, LP | $71.06 | Chart |
| 3 | SHW | Sherwin Williams | $338.38 | Chart |
| 4 | UFPI | Universal Forest Products | $87.73 | Chart |
| 5 | FCX | Freeport McMoran Cp & Gld | $41.13 | Chart |
5 Years
| Rank | Ticker | Company Name | Adjusted Close | Chart |
| 1 | SMID | SMITH-MIDLAND CORPOR | $47.02 | Chart |
| 2 | SHW | Sherwin Williams | $338.38 | Chart |
| 3 | EVA | Enviva Partners, LP | $71.06 | Chart |
| 4 | KL | Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. | $40.82 | Chart |
| 5 | VRS | Verso | $26.80 | Chart |
