Best Performing Basic Industries Stocks 2022 USA: FKnol.com

As the name suggests, the Basic Industry category of businesses provide the fundamental products and services. Imagine planning to start a manufacturing unit to produce designer metal railings for balconies. One will need metal like iron, source of energy like coal or electricity, chemicals, and similar few raw materials. The businesses which produce such core necessities - iron and steel, coal, chemicals and electricity - qualify to be called basic industries.
In a nutshell, the term 'Basic Industries' is a large superset of industry types that deal in producing all kinds of basic materials, commodities and raw ingredients that are sold to other industries. These other industries use these raw materials to generate finished goods and artifacts, and may also offer services around the business of such raw materials working.
Among several of the Basic Industries companies whose stocks are listed and actively trading on the stock exchanges, which have been the winners in terms of highest returns?
This article provides a list of the most diversified stocks that have given the top returns in the year 2022 till date of writing. The list is prepared based on the percentage returns generated by the individual Basic Industries stocks between the end of the previous and Nov 22, 2022, and the top 10 return generating Basic Industries stocks are listed below.

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Top Basic Industries Stocks With Highest Returns

The following list presents stocks of the companies which belong to the broader Basic Industries sector or the stock market index, their corresponding prices as of given date, and the percentage gains realized:

1) Tantech Holdings Ltd. (TANH)

Price Gain: 316.84% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $1.98
Market Capitalization: $2.42 million
52-week Price Range: $1.82 - $376.8
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2) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 226.00% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $1.28 - $40.5
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3) Sigma Lithium Corporation (SGML)

Price Gain: 183.38% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $29.50
Market Capitalization: $3.05 billion
52-week Price Range: $8.39 - $39.93
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4) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 100.15% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $23.31 - $98.99
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5) Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM)

Price Gain: 92.62% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $97.14
Market Capitalization: $27.75 billion
52-week Price Range: $46.13 - $115.76
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6) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 92.40% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $10.88 - $48.14
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7) Valspar Corporation (VAL)

Price Gain: 86.10% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $66.55
Market Capitalization: $5 billion
52-week Price Range: $29.46 - $70.17
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8) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 84.87% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $11.08 - $49.97
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9) Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM)

Price Gain: 84.33% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $52.00
Market Capitalization: $2.3 billion
52-week Price Range: $26.46 - $53
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10) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

Price Gain: 72.01% 2022 year-to-date
Current Price: $21.43
Market Capitalization: $1111.11 billion
52-week Price Range: $40.43 - $160.17
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Performance of Top Basic Industries Stocks

Here's a look at the basic details and how the above mentioned stocks fared during the period:

1) Tantech

Tantech Holdings Ltd. (Tantech BVI), incorporated on November 9, 2010, is a holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries, is a developer and manufacturer of bamboo-based charcoal products for industrial ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Tantech.
During the given months of the year 2022, Tantech Holdings Ltd. (TANH) was successful in generating YTD returns of 316.84 percentage which helped it gain the number two spot in the list of the top performing stocks which generated maximum returns during year 2022 till date. As of December of the previous year, the stock of the -based Tantech closed at a price of $0.48 per share, while it traded at a price of $1.98 per share as of Nov 22, 2022. The company's market cap changed from $30.4 million to $2.42 million during the same period YTD. The company is classified under the industry sector and further specialized as a sector business.

2) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

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3) Sigma Lithium Corporation

Sigma Lithium Corporation engages in the exploration and development of lithium deposits in Brazil. It holds 100% interest in the Grota do Cirilo, ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Sigma Lithium Corporation.
At number four in the list of top stocks stands Sigma Lithium Corporation (SGML), which saw a change in its stock price from the level of $10.41 apiece during previous year December end to the price of $29.5 per share as of Nov 22, 2022. It translates to a change of 183.38 percentage. The -headquartered sector company also saw its market value change from $1.03 billion to $3.05 billion.

4) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

5) Sociedad Quimica y Minera

Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM), incorporated on June 29, 1968, is a producer of potassium nitrate and iodine. The Company produces specialty plant nutrients, iodine derivatives, lithium ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Sociedad Quimica y Minera.
The -based sector company Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. (SQM) holds the number six spot among the best performing stocks of the Basic Industries sector. Classified as the business, the stock price of Sociedad Quimica y Minera ended the previous year at a price of $50.43 per share while it reached the level of $97.14 apiece as of Nov 22, 2022 translating to a percentage change in stock price of 92.62%. As of writing, the company's market-cap value stands at $27.75 billion.

6) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

7) Valspar

The Valspar Corporation, incorporated on December 3, 1934, is engaged in developing, manufacturing and distributing a range of coatings, paints and related products. The Company operates through two segments: Coatings ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Valspar.
Based on the market-cap change from $2.68 billion to $5 billion during the given months of the year 2022 and the share price change from $35.76 per share to a price of $66.55 per share as of Nov 22, 2022, Valspar Corporation (VAL) was successful in generating YTD returns of 86.1 percentage. Standing at the number eight rank in the top performing list of Basic Industries stocks, the -based Valspar is categorized as the sub-sector business which falls under the larger sector.

8) ZVZZT Basic Industries Corp Ltd. (ZVZZT)

9) Sylvamo Corporation

Sylvamo Corporation produces and supplies printing paper in Latin America, Europe, and North America. The company offers uncoated freesheet for paper ... see Detailed Company Profile, full Dividend History, and List of ETFs holding the stock of Sylvamo Corporation.
Sylvamo Corporation (SLVM) generated percentage returns of 84.33 percent during the 2022 year-to-date. Its returns are based on the share price which moved from $28.21 per share from the previous year-end to the price of $52 per share as of Nov 22, 2022. The company's value, as indicated by the market-cap figure, changed from $1.24 billion to $2.3 billion during the same period.
The company is categorized as a speciality business with further classification in the sub-category. Based in , the YTD performance of the Basic Industries sector also fared better than that of the returns generated by some of the closley tracked stock market indexes.