What are the best Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks stocks in Basic Materials?

High earnings yield plus high ROIC: Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula for market-beating returns. This page ranks Basic Materials stocks meeting the Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks criteria by ROIC, drawn from ShareValue.ai's coverage of 52,000+ globally-listed equities.

How many Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks stocks does ShareValue.ai find in Basic Materials?

The leaderboard on this page shows the top 20 Basic Materials stocks meeting the Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks criteria, ranked by ROIC. Use the screener (with both the Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks preset and Basic Materials filter applied) for the full ranked list.

What is the top Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks stock in Basic Materials right now?

As of the most recent scoring run, SSR Mining Inc (SSRM.US) ranks first among Basic Materials stocks meeting the Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks criteria with a composite score of 71.7 out of 100. Rankings refresh every weekday night.

What criteria does the Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks screen use?

High earnings yield plus high ROIC: Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula for market-beating returns. Every stock also receives four underlying pillar scores (Valuation, Quality, Growth, Health) on a 0-100 scale; detailed pillar weights are documented on the /methodology page. The same Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks criteria apply across every sector ShareValue.ai covers, so this Basic Materials list is directly comparable to the same preset applied elsewhere.

How often does this Basic Materials list update?

Every weekday night, after the scoring pipeline completes around 03:30 ET. The dateModified stamp on this page reflects the actual last-refresh time so you can verify freshness. Markets-closed weekends and holidays show the most recent weekday's rankings.

Best Greenblatt Magic Formula Stocks in Basic Materials for 2026

High earnings yield plus high ROIC: Joel Greenblatt's Magic Formula for market-beating returns.

Joel Greenblatt Magic Formula screens filtered by Basic Materials surface 140 qualified stocks. Composite scores average 65.6, with the Quality pillar contributing most. Top names by composite include BVN.US, DRD.US, 000612.SHE. Median P/E is 10.2.

Data as of Sep 25, 2026 (updated daily)

Top 20 Basic Materials stocks by ROIC

#	Ticker	Name	Industry	ROIC	P/E
1	SSRM.US	SSR Mining Inc	Gold	7908.8%	14.0
2	BGAU.TO	Blossom Gold Inc.	Other Precious Metals & Mining	153.7%	-
3	EUR.AU	European Lithium Ltd	Other Industrial Metals & Mining	80.4%	0.5
4	KCN.AU	Kingsgate Consolidated Ltd	Gold	78.5%	12.1
5	OBM.AU	Ora Banda Mining Ltd	Gold	74.9%	14.4
6	FML.AU	Focus Minerals Ltd	Gold	74.8%	8.9
7	APH.JSE	Alphamin Resources Corporation CDR (CAD Hedged)	Other Industrial Metals & Mining	70.6%	6.6
8	NMG.AU	New Murchison Gold Ltd	Other Industrial Metals & Mining	68.4%	7.3
9	3858.HK	Jiaxin Intl Resources Invest	Other Industrial Metals & Mining	58.6%	13.2
10	HAR.JSE	Harmony Gold Mining Co. Ltd.	Gold	58.2%	12.9
11	HMY.US	Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited	Gold	57.8%	7.2
12	1712.HK	Dragon Mining Ltd	Gold	57.2%	2.6
13	AR1.AU	Austral Resources Australia Ltd	Copper	57.1%	8.0
14	GFI.JSE	Gold Fields Ltd	Gold	57.1%	9.8
15	FRES.LSE	Fresnillo PLC	Other Precious Metals & Mining	53.0%	12.7
16	GGP.LSE	Greatland Resources Limited	Gold	51.7%	8.4
17	GGP.AU	Greatland Resources Limited	Gold	51.7%	5.2
18	DRD.JSE	DRDGOLD Limited	Gold	51.0%	9.0
19	ARG.TO	Amerigo Resources Ltd.	Copper	50.6%	17.7
20	DRD.US	DRDGOLD Limited ADR	Gold	50.5%	9.2

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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by ROIC within the Basic Materials sector; use the screener for the full ranked list.