Steady Stocks

Best Materials Stocks by Growth Stability

153 Materials stocks ranked by Steady Score — the proprietary growth stability rating based on 10 years of financial data.

Data as of 2026-10-30

Top stock: Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (SSD) with Steady Score 91.09.

Materials covers the businesses that turn raw inputs into industrial building blocks: organic, inorganic, and agricultural chemicals and plastics make up most of the sector here, alongside mining, steel, and specialty coatings.

Commodity-linked pricing usually makes this a cyclical, lower-consistency sector. Companies that sell formulated or branded products, such as building-product hardware or specialty ingredients, rather than bulk, undifferentiated raw materials, tend to hold pricing power that smooths out growth more than the sector's average.

Stocks
153
Avg Steady Score
49.4
High stability (score ≥ 75)
9
Avg Revenue CAGR
+6.3%

Of the 153 Materials stocks, 9 (6%) have high growth stability (Steady Score ≥ 75). The sector average Steady Score is 49.4, with average annualized revenue growth of +6.3% and earnings growth of +11.4%.

Rank Name Ticker Steady Score Revenue CAGR Earnings CAGR Dividend CAGR
1 Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. SSD 91.09 +13.2% +19.3% +3.6%
2 BALCHEM CORP BCPC 87.8 +7.6% +9.0% +11.3%
3 SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO SHW 82.1 +7.1% +9.5% +12.0%
4 Oil-Dri Corp of America ODC 79.28 +8.5% +23.3% +5.0%
5 LINDE PLC LIN 79.12 +14.7% +19.4% +14.8%
6 RPM INTERNATIONAL INC RPM 78.95 +5.4% +14.2% +6.0%
7 WD 40 CO WDFC 78.73 +6.8% +4.7% +7.9%
8 UNITED STATES LIME & MINERALS INC USLM 77.09 +12.2% +24.8% +5.4%
9 Vulcan Materials CO VMC 77.04 +10.1% +9.0% +9.8%
10 DECKERS OUTDOOR CORP DECK 74.36 +14.5% +51.9% n/a
11 MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS INC MLM 73.68 +5.8% +14.0% +7.7%
12 Avery Dennison Corp AVY 70.65 +4.4% +10.6% +8.3%
13 UFP INDUSTRIES INC UFPI 69.73 +9.4% +19.5% +33.3%
14 Tecnoglass Holdings Inc. TGLS 69.35 +15.4% +46.2% +43.2%
15 SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORP SXT 68.78 +1.5% +1.2% +3.7%
16 STEPAN CO SCL 68.32 +3.4% -8.3% +8.6%
17 HAWKINS INC HWKN 68.21 +10.4% n/a +6.1%
18 CARLISLE COMPANIES INC CSL 68.14 +3.0% +14.4% +9.3%
19 PACKAGING CORP OF AMERICA PKG 67.72 +4.4% +5.1% +9.4%
20 ENTEGRIS INC ENTG 67.23 +14.0% +9.5% n/a
21 COMMERCIAL METALS Co CMC 66.8 +8.4% +19.5% +5.6%
22 SOUTHERN COPPER CORP SCCO 66.62 +9.5% +20.6% +30.0%
23 NIKE, Inc. NKE 66.52 +4.2% +2.9% +9.3%
24 NEWMARKET CORP NEU 65.77 +3.6% +8.6% +2.7%
25 CAVCO INDUSTRIES, INC. CVCO 65.28 +13.6% +20.1% n/a
26 CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. CSW 65.27 +16.6% n/a n/a
27 ECOLAB INC. ECL 65.07 +2.6% n/a +5.7%
28 Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. APD 64.87 +6.2% n/a +9.9%
29 KIMBERLY CLARK CORP KMB 64.2 -1.0% +0.4% +2.7%
30 MUELLER INDUSTRIES INC MLI 64.14 +8.5% +33.5% +11.3%
31 PPG INDUSTRIES INC PPG 63.42 +1.2% +1.4% +5.2%
32 INNOSPEC INC. IOSP 63.37 +7.0% +2.2% +11.0%
33 STEEL DYNAMICS INC STLD 63.21 +10.9% +16.8% +9.1%
34 FULLER H B CO FUL 62.82 +5.8% +4.9% +6.9%
35 TREX CO INC TREX 62.45 +10.8% +12.0% n/a
36 CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP CRS 62.42 +5.2% n/a +1.7%
37 ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC. WMS 62.21 +12.4% n/a +11.5%
38 Owens Corning OC 61.67 +6.4% n/a +13.0%
39 MYERS INDUSTRIES INC MYE 60.18 +6.7% n/a +2.7%
40 Enpro Inc. NPO 59.15 -2.4% n/a +4.1%
41 Quanex Building Products CORP NX 59.12 +7.0% n/a +10.5%
42 AVIENT CORP AVNT 59.06 +1.4% n/a +10.8%
43 GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO GPK 58.97 +9.3% +13.2% +4.9%
44 CORNING INC GLW 58.71 +4.8% n/a +5.9%
45 NACCO INDUSTRIES INC NC 58.32 +11.7% n/a +1.4%
46 SONOCO PRODUCTS CO SON 58.19 +2.8% n/a +4.0%
47 MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL CORP MATW 57.51 +1.6% n/a +5.1%
48 EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO EMN 57.45 -0.2% -5.0% +3.7%
49 Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. FBIN 56.51 -1.9% -0.6% +1.9%
50 EAGLE MATERIALS INC EXP 56.49 +8.4% +17.3% +10.3%
51 FMC CORP FMC 56.28 +3.7% n/a +16.9%
52 WESTLAKE CORP WLK 55.81 +9.1% n/a +12.7%
53 KAISER ALUMINUM CORP KALU 55.43 +13.1% n/a +5.6%
54 ALBEMARLE CORP ALB 55.03 +11.0% n/a +4.4%
55 NEWMONT Corp NEM 54.49 +13.3% n/a +36.0%
56 Koppers Holdings Inc. KOP 54.07 +4.4% +10.3% n/a
57 HECLA MINING CO HL 53.86 +7.5% n/a +21.4%
58 SunCoke Energy, Inc. SXC 53.6 +5.4% n/a n/a
59 Crocs, Inc. CROX 53.59 +21.5% n/a n/a
60 CABOT CORP CBT 52.7 +5.3% n/a +3.4%
61 INTERNATIONAL FLAVORS & FRAGRANCES INC IFF 52.68 +18.9% n/a +15.3%
62 NUCOR CORP NUE 51.68 +8.3% +13.5% +1.0%
63 INSTEEL INDUSTRIES INC IIIN 51.14 +6.5% +7.4% +14.9%
64 APOGEE ENTERPRISES, INC. APOG 50.6 +1.5% +0.2% +4.2%
65 SenesTech, Inc. SNES 50.52 +40.5% n/a n/a
66 Champion Homes, Inc. SKY 50.44 +21.5% n/a n/a
67 NWPX Infrastructure, Inc. NWPX 48.9 +17.7% n/a n/a
68 Westlake Chemical Partners LP WLKP 48.71 +1.4% +2.5% n/a
69 SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO SMG 48.69 +4.4% n/a +3.1%
70 MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. MERC 48.48 +8.2% n/a -10.4%
71 Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. AXTA 48.47 +2.6% +26.1% n/a
72 Idaho Strategic Resources, Inc. IDR 48.43 +44.1% n/a n/a
73 Mativ Holdings, Inc. MATV 48.26 +11.0% n/a -7.2%
74 AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP AVD 47.97 +6.1% n/a n/a
75 CF Industries Holdings, Inc. CF 47.93 +8.6% n/a +2.6%
76 Tronox Holdings plc TROX 47.78 +9.3% n/a +12.8%
77 Celanese Corp CE 46.97 +7.9% n/a -12.8%
78 FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC FCX 46.92 +6.9% n/a +82.1%
79 SMITH MIDLAND CORP SMID 46.76 +9.1% +9.7% n/a
80 Smart Sand, Inc. SND 46.08 +15.1% n/a n/a
81 AdvanSix Inc. ASIX 45.67 +2.5% -0.4% n/a
82 Alcoa Corp AA 45.63 +1.6% n/a n/a
83 FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL INC FSI 45.4 +12.6% +0.6% n/a
84 MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC MTX 45.4 +3.3% n/a +7.1%
85 MOSAIC CO MOS 45.38 +7.5% n/a +8.5%
86 DMC Global Inc. BOOM 45.13 +17.2% n/a n/a
87 CENTRUS ENERGY CORP LEU 44.92 +7.5% n/a n/a
88 GIBRALTAR INDUSTRIES, INC. ROCK 44.68 +2.5% n/a n/a
89 INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO IP 43.87 -1.1% n/a -0.1%
90 LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORP LPX 43.79 +2.3% n/a n/a
91 Howmet Aerospace Inc. HWM 43.42 -5.0% n/a -4.5%
92 ATI INC ATI 42.18 +2.9% n/a n/a
93 COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL INC CMP 42.11 +0.3% n/a n/a
94 Coeur Mining, Inc. CDE 42.05 +10.2% n/a n/a
95 HEXCEL CORP HXL 41.42 -1.9% -11.9% n/a
96 REX AMERICAN RESOURCES Corp REX 41.23 +7.1% +15.6% n/a
97 ROGERS CORP ROG 41.08 +1.5% n/a n/a
98 NLI HOLDINGS, INC. NL 41.04 +4.9% n/a n/a
99 CODEXIS, INC. CDXS 41.03 +4.8% n/a n/a
100 Comstock Inc. LODE 40.5 +16.4% n/a n/a
101 CVR PARTNERS, LP UAN 40.41 +8.8% n/a n/a
102 Core Natural Resources, Inc. CNR 40.38 +11.8% n/a n/a
103 Chemours Co CC 40.37 +0.4% n/a +16.1%
104 Metallus Inc. MTUS 39.9 +0.6% n/a n/a
105 Ingevity Corp NGVT 39.81 +3.1% n/a n/a
106 LUXFER HOLDINGS PLC LXFR 39.58 -0.6% n/a +0.7%
107 AEMETIS, INC AMTX 39.17 +5.2% n/a n/a
108 OLIN Corp OLN 39.17 +2.3% n/a -4.4%
109 McEwen Inc. MUX 39.1 +12.0% n/a n/a
110 Clearwater Paper Corp CLW 38.69 -3.5% n/a n/a
111 Huntsman CORP HUN 38.51 -2.9% n/a +3.2%
112 CENTURY ALUMINUM CO CENX 38.39 +6.6% n/a n/a
113 CPS TECHNOLOGIES CORP CPSH 38.08 +7.1% n/a n/a
114 Element Solutions Inc ESI 38.05 -2.4% n/a n/a
115 BROADWIND, INC. BWEN 38.02 +0.4% n/a n/a
116 VALHI INC VHI 37.63 +2.8% n/a -14.9%
117 LyondellBasell Industries N.V. LYB 37.46 +0.6% n/a +3.8%
118 BELDEN INC. BDC 37.18 +1.4% n/a -16.7%
119 Magnera Corp MAGN 37.06 +9.4% n/a n/a
120 DSS, INC. DSS 37 +3.3% n/a n/a
121 WORTHINGTON ENTERPRISES, INC. WOR 36.81 -10.6% -3.6% -3.0%
122 LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. LXU 36.63 +7.1% n/a n/a
123 Cibus, Inc. CBUS 36.62 +22.6% n/a n/a
124 ALLIANCE RESOURCE PARTNERS LP ARLP 36.53 +3.3% n/a n/a
125 TITAN INTERNATIONAL INC TWI 34.99 +4.4% n/a n/a
126 GULF RESOURCES, INC. GURE 34.67 -9.3% n/a n/a
127 TOMI Environmental Solutions, Inc. TOMZ 34.66 +1.9% n/a n/a
128 KRONOS WORLDWIDE INC KRO 34.33 +2.4% n/a -6.4%
129 NEWELL BRANDS INC. NWL 34.1 -6.6% n/a -12.7%
130 ENERGY FUELS INC UUUU 34.09 +7.5% n/a n/a
131 REALLOYS INC. ALOY 33.1 +34.7% n/a n/a
132 GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO GT 32.74 +3.6% n/a n/a
133 OPTICAL CABLE CORP OCC 32.46 +0.2% n/a n/a
134 Ramaco Resources, Inc. METC 32.17 +51.1% n/a n/a
135 O-I Glass, Inc. OI 31.81 -0.3% n/a n/a
136 FLOTEK INDUSTRIES INC FTK 31.77 -2.5% n/a n/a
137 Arq, Inc. ARQ 31.54 +14.7% n/a n/a
138 RAYONIER ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. RYAM 31.49 +5.1% n/a n/a
139 UNITED STATES ANTIMONY CORP UAMY 31.29 +9.2% n/a n/a
140 Green Plains Inc. GPRE 31.04 -2.6% n/a -27.8%
141 Alto Ingredients, Inc. ALTO 30.91 -5.8% n/a n/a
142 Gevo, Inc. GEVO 30.9 -1.1% n/a n/a
143 WARRIOR MET COAL, INC. HCC 30.64 +11.1% n/a n/a
144 Ecovyst Inc. ECVT 30.6 -7.0% n/a n/a
145 ASCENT INDUSTRIES CO. ACNT 30.46 -8.1% n/a n/a
146 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS INC. CLF 29.54 +40.3% n/a n/a
147 YUNHONG GREEN CTI LTD. YHGJ 28.73 -14.2% n/a n/a
148 DuPont de Nemours, Inc. DD 28.59 -22.1% n/a -19.6%
149 CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES INC CMT 28.5 +6.9% n/a n/a
150 American Resources Corp AREC 27.67 -3.9% n/a n/a
151 UR-ENERGY INC URG 27.67 -17.1% n/a n/a
152 JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. JELD 26.84 -0.6% n/a n/a
153 FutureFuel Corp. FF 25.46 -3.6% n/a +0.3%

How is Steady Score calculated?