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Ranking of companies in the Basic Materials sector by net profit

Companies in the sector Basic materials which generated the highest net profit during the 2025 fiscal year (2156 beneficiary companies ranked), with their turnover and net margin.

Share prices and capitalizations at 2026-11-05·Annual accounts for the fiscal year 2025·Calculated on 2026-11-08· 2156 companies ranked
Metric : net profit for the 2025 fiscal year (published annual accounts), beneficiary companies in the sector. Net margin = net profit / revenue. Currency : Amounts converted into US dollars at the exchange rate of the day of calculation; the amount in the currency of the accounts is repeated under each value. Only companies whose data is published are ranked: a missing value excludes the company, it is never replaced by zero or estimated.
#EnterpriseMarketSector Net income 2025 (USD)Turnover 2025Net margin
1Rio Tinto GroupRTNTF🇬🇧United KingdomBasic Materials9,97 billion $58,85 billion $16,9 %
2BHP Group LimitedBHPLF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials9,02 billion $51,26 billion $17,6 %
3Zijin Mining Group Company LimitedZIJMF🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials7,76 billion $51,78 billion CN¥52,25 billion $14,9 %
4Newmont CorporationNEM🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials7,08 billion $22,67 billion $31,3 %
5Linde plcLIN🇬🇧United KingdomBasic Materials6,90 billion $33,99 billion $20,3 %
6Grupo México, S.A.B. de C.V.GMBXF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials5,37 billion $19,36 billion $27,7 %
7Barrick Mining CorporationB🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials4,99 billion $16,96 billion $29,4 %
8Agnico Eagle Mines LimitedAEM🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials4,46 billion $11,91 billion $37,5 %
9Southern Copper CorporationSCCO🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials4,33 billion $13,42 billion $32,3 %
10L'Air Liquide S.A.AI.PA🇫🇷FranceBasic Materials3,92 billion $3,52 Md€30,03 billion $13,1 %
11Gold Fields LimitedGFI🇿🇦OthersBasic Materials3,83 billion $9,39 billion $40,8 %
12CRH plcCRH🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials3,75 billion $37,45 billion $10,0 %
13China Hongqiao Group LimitedCHHQY🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials3,39 billion $22,64 billion CN¥24,34 billion $13,9 %
14Fortescue Metals Group LimitedFSUMF🇦🇺AustraliaBasic Materials3,37 billion $15,54 billion $21,7 %
15Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.SHECF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials3,37 billion $534,02 Bn¥16,17 billion $20,9 %
16ArcelorMittal S.A.MT🇱🇺EuropeBasic Materials3,15 billion $61,35 billion $5,1 %
17CMOC Group LimitedCMCLF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials3,05 billion $20,34 billion CN¥30,98 billion $9,8 %
18Shandong Hongchuang Aluminum Industry Holding Company Limited002379.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials2,68 billion $17,86 billion CN¥23,42 billion $11,4 %
19AngloGold Ashanti plcAU🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials2,64 billion $9,89 billion $26,6 %
20The Sherwin-Williams CompanySHW🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials2,57 billion $23,57 billion $10,9 %
21Vale S.A.VALE🇧🇷OthersBasic Materials2,52 billion $38,90 billion $6,5 %
22Suzano S.A.SUZ🇧🇷OthersBasic Materials2,44 billion $13,41 billion R$9,12 billion $26,8 %
23Kinross Gold CorporationKGC🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials2,43 billion $7,17 billion $33,9 %
24Nutrien Ltd.NTR🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials2,27 billion $26,89 billion $8,4 %
25Nippon Steel CorporationNISTF🇯🇵JapanBasic Materials2,21 billion $350,23 Bn¥54,89 billion $4,0 %
26Freeport-McMoRan Inc.FCX🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials2,20 billion $25,74 billion $8,6 %
27HeidelbergCement AGHEI.DE🇩🇪GermanyBasic Materials2,16 billion $1,94 Md€23,93 billion $9,0 %
28Ecolab Inc.ECL🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials2,08 billion $16,08 billion $12,9 %
29Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden)1211.SR🇸🇦OthersBasic Materials1,96 billion $7,35 Bn SAR10,29 billion $19,0 %
30PJSC Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk NickelGMKN.ME🇷🇺OthersBasic Materials1,95 billion $13,76 billion $14,1 %
31Aluminum Corporation of China LimitedALMMF🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,90 billion $12,67 billion CN¥36,04 billion $5,3 %
32Wanhua Chemical Group Co., Ltd.600309.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,88 billion $12,53 billion CN¥30,46 billion $6,2 %
33BASF SeBAS.DE🇩🇪GermanyBasic Materials1,80 billion $1,62 Md€66,51 billion $2,7 %
34Nucor CorporationNUE🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,74 billion $32,49 billion $5,4 %
35Hindalco Industries LimitedHINDALCO.NS🇮🇳IndiaBasic Materials1,70 billion $160,01 Bn₹25,24 billion $6,8 %
36Ningxia Baofeng Energy Group Co., Ltd.600989.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,70 billion $11,35 billion CN¥7,17 billion $23,7 %
37Zijin Gold International Company Limited2259.HK🇭🇰Hong KongBasic Materials1,68 billion $11,21 billion CN¥5,65 billion $29,7 %
38Vedanta LimitedVEDL.NS🇮🇳IndiaBasic Materials1,60 billion $149,88 Bn₹16,11 billion $9,9 %
39PPG Industries, Inc.PPG🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,58 billion $15,88 billion $9,9 %
40Baoshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd.600019.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,55 billion $10,35 billion CN¥47,59 billion $3,3 %
41Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.WPM🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials1,50 billion $2,36 billion $63,6 %
42Industrias Peñoles, S.A.B. de C.V.IPOAF🇲🇽OthersBasic Materials1,46 billion $9,16 billion $16,0 %
43CF Industries Holdings, Inc.CF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,46 billion $7,08 billion $20,5 %
44Fresnillo PLCFNLPF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,41 billion $4,61 billion $30,7 %
45Public Joint-Stock Company PhosAgroPHOR.ME🇷🇺OthersBasic Materials1,39 billion $114,20 billion ₽7,00 billion $19,9 %
46Yara International ASAYAR.OL🇳🇴EuropeBasic Materials1,37 billion $15,62 billion $8,8 %
47Antofagasta plcANFGF🇬🇧United KingdomBasic Materials1,36 billion $8,80 billion $15,4 %
48Lundin Mining CorporationLUNMF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,31 billion $3,81 billion $34,3 %
49Givaudan S.A.GIVN.SW🇨🇭EuropeBasic Materials1,31 billion $1,07 Bn CHF9,11 billion $14,3 %
50Sika AGSIKA.SW🇨🇭EuropeBasic Materials1,27 billion $1,05 Bn CHF13,65 billion $9,3 %
51Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co.,Ltd000792.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,27 billion $8,48 billion CN¥2,32 billion $54,7 %
52Anhui Conch Cement Company LimitedAHCHY🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,22 billion $8,11 billion CN¥12,32 billion $9,9 %
53Steel Dynamics, Inc.STLD🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,19 billion $18,18 billion $6,5 %
54Industries Qatar Q.P.S.C.IQCD.QA🇶🇦OthersBasic Materials1,18 billion $4,30 Bn QAR4,39 billion $26,9 %
55Alcoa CorporationAA🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,16 billion $12,83 billion $9,0 %
56SABIC Agri-Nutrients Company2020.SR🇸🇦OthersBasic Materials1,15 billion $4,32 Bn SAR3,49 billion $33,1 %
57Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.MLM🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,14 billion $6,54 billion $17,4 %
58Nippon Paint Holdings Co., Ltd.NPCPF🇯🇵JapanBasic Materials1,13 billion $179,80 Bn¥11,20 billion $10,1 %
59Franco-Nevada CorporationFNV🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,11 billion $1,82 billion $61,0 %
60Hindustan Zinc LimitedHINDZINC.BO🇮🇳IndiaBasic Materials1,10 billion $103,53 Bn₹3,52 billion $31,3 %
61Corteva, Inc.CTVA🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,09 billion $17,40 billion $6,3 %
62Vulcan Materials CompanyVMC🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials1,08 billion $7,93 billion $13,6 %
63PT. Chandra Asri Petrochemical TbkPTCAY🇮🇩OthersBasic Materials1,08 billion $6,93 billion $15,5 %
64Jiangxi Copper Company LimitedJIAXF🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials1,07 billion $7,13 billion CN¥81,64 billion $1,3 %
65Buzzi S.p.A.BZU.MI🇮🇹EuropeBasic Materials1,03 billion $921,3 M€5,05 billion $20,4 %
66Pan American Silver Corp.PAAS🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials995,1 M$3,68 billion $27,0 %
67Teck Resources LimitedTCKRF🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials991,6 M$1,40 Bn CA$7,61 billion $13,0 %
68CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.CXMSF🇲🇽OthersBasic Materials960,0 M$16,13 billion $6,0 %
69Boliden AB (publ)BDNNY🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials950,7 M$9,40 billion SEK9,45 billion $10,1 %
70Boliden ABBOL.ST🇸🇪EuropeBasic Materials950,7 M$9,40 billion SEK9,45 billion $10,1 %
71Valterra Platinum Limited Sponsored ADRANGPY🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials931,7 M$15,42 billion R7,03 billion $13,3 %
72Valterra Platinum LimitedVALT.L🇬🇧United KingdomBasic Materials931,7 M$15,42 billion R7,03 billion $13,3 %
73KGHM Polska Miedz S.A.KGH.WA🇵🇱EuropeBasic Materials931,1 M$3,69 million PLN9,18 billion $10,1 %
74Northern Star Resources LimitedNESRF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials920,1 M$1,34 Bn AU$4,41 billion $20,9 %
75Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co., Ltd603799.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials915,9 M$6,11 billion CN¥12,14 billion $7,5 %
76Yunnan Aluminium Co., Ltd.000807.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials907,6 M$6,05 billion CN¥8,97 billion $10,1 %
77Alamos Gold Inc.AGI🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials889,4 M$1,81 billion $49,1 %
78Citic Pacific Special Steel Group Co., Ltd.000708.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials888,7 M$5,93 billion CN¥16,06 billion $5,5 %
79Kumba Iron Ore LimitedKIROY🇿🇦OthersBasic Materials882,8 M$14,61 billion R4,36 billion $20,3 %
80Harmony Gold Mining Company LimitedHMY🇿🇦OthersBasic Materials869,1 M$14,38 billion R4,47 billion $19,5 %
81Nitto Denko CorporationNDEKF🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials866,3 M$137,24 Bn¥6,40 billion $13,5 %
82Asahi Kasei CorporationAHKSY🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials852,1 M$135,00 Bn¥19,17 billion $4,4 %
83Northam Platinum Holdings LimitedNPH.JO🇿🇦OthersBasic Materials838,9 M$13,88 billion R3,25 billion $25,8 %
84PT United Tractors TbkPUTKY🇮🇩OthersBasic Materials818,1 M$14 810 Tr Rp7,25 billion $11,3 %
85Lundin Gold Inc.LUGDF🇨🇦CanadaBasic Materials806,0 M$1,81 billion $44,4 %
86PJSC Novolipetsk SteelNLMK.ME🇷🇺OthersBasic Materials796,3 M$10,49 billion $7,6 %
87Satellite Chemical Co.,Ltd.002648.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials796,1 M$5,31 billion CN¥6,89 billion $11,6 %
88Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.BVN🇵🇪OthersBasic Materials782,1 M$1,73 billion $45,2 %
89Stora Enso OyjSTERV.HE🇫🇮EuropeBasic Materials774,8 M$695,0 M€10,40 billion $7,5 %
90Yunnan Yuntianhua Co., Ltd.600096.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials772,9 M$5,16 billion CN¥7,24 billion $10,7 %
91Kobe Steel, Ltd.KBSTF🇯🇵JapanBasic Materials758,6 M$120,18 Bn¥16,13 billion $4,7 %
92Zhongjin Gold Corp.,Ltd600489.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials739,5 M$4,93 billion CN¥11,83 billion $6,3 %
93Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.RS🇺🇸United StatesBasic Materials739,4 M$14,29 billion $5,2 %
94Tianshan Aluminum Group Co., Ltd.002532.SZ🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials722,2 M$4,82 billion CN¥4,42 billion $16,3 %
95Cementos Argos S.A.CMTOY🇨🇴OthersBasic Materials720,4 M$2 334 Bn COP1,48 billion $48,6 %
96Norsk Hydro ASANHY.OL🇳🇴EuropeBasic Materials710,5 M$6,72 M NOK22,00 billion $3,2 %
97Shandong Gold Mining Co., Ltd.600547.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials710,4 M$4,74 billion CN¥15,63 billion $4,5 %
98Shandong Nanshan Aluminium Co.,Ltd.600219.SS🇨🇳ChinaBasic Materials709,9 M$4,74 billion CN¥5,18 billion $13,7 %
99Akzo Nobel N.V.AKZA.AS🇳🇱EuropeBasic Materials707,9 M$635,0 M€11,32 billion $6,3 %
100NMDC LimitedNMDC.NS🇮🇳IndiaBasic Materials696,6 M$65,42 Bn₹2,55 billion $27,4 %

⚠ Ranking provided for information purposes, based on public data. It does not constitute investment advice. Values may contain source errors and change with financial publications.

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It ranks companies in the sector by their net income for the fiscal year 2025, based on published annual accounts. A company without published profit or in loss is not included.
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