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MP Materials (MP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$65.51 +1.82 (+2.85%)
Closing price 08/4/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$65.82 +0.32 (+0.48%)
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About MP Materials Stock (NYSE:MP)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$62.90
$67.40
50-Day Range
$18.78
$65.51
52-Week Range
$10.02
$67.40
Volume
14.40 million shs
Average Volume
24.07 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.71 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$57.88
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

MP Materials Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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45th Percentile Overall Score

MP MarketRank™: 

MP Materials scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 263rd out of 374 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    MP Materials has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    MP Materials has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about MP Materials' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for MP Materials are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.19) to $0.32 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of MP Materials is -100.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of MP Materials is -100.78, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    MP Materials has a P/B Ratio of 10.14. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about MP Materials' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    21.83% of the float of MP Materials has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    MP Materials has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in MP Materials has recently decreased by 8.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    MP Materials does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    MP Materials does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    21.83% of the float of MP Materials has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    MP Materials has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in MP Materials has recently decreased by 8.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    MP Materials has a news sentiment score of 0.56. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 29 news articles for MP Materials this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    162 people have searched for MP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 161% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    97 people have added MP Materials to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 111% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, MP Materials insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    12.60% of the stock of MP Materials is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    52.55% of the stock of MP Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about MP Materials' insider trading history.
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MP Stock News Headlines

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MP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

MP Materials' stock was trading at $15.60 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, MP shares have increased by 319.9% and is now trading at $65.5080.

MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) announced its earnings results on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.10) by $0.02. The company's quarterly revenue was up 24.9% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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MP Materials' Board of Directors authorized a stock buyback program on Tuesday, September 3rd 2024, which authorizes the company to buy back $300,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 13.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

MP Materials' top institutional shareholders include Wolverine Asset Management LLC, IMC Chicago LLC, Pinnacle Associates Ltd. (0.30%) and Valeo Financial Advisors LLC (0.28%). Insiders that own company stock include James H Litinsky, Michael Stuart Rosenthal, Daniel Allen Gold, Financial Lp Qvt, Ryan Corbett and Andrew A Mcknight.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of MP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MP Materials investors own include Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), IDEXX Laboratories (IDXX), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Applied Materials (AMAT).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/08/2025
Today
8/04/2025
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
8/07/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
MINING - MISC
Sub-Industry
Non-Metallic And Industrial Metal Mining
Current Symbol
NYSE:MP
CIK
1801368
Fax
N/A
Employees
490
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$80.00
Low Price Target
$29.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-11.7%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.65)
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$65.42 million
Net Margins
-48.41%
Pretax Margin
-66.74%
Return on Equity
-9.77%
Return on Assets
-4.45%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.81
Current Ratio
4.12
Quick Ratio
3.58

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$203.85 million
Price / Sales
52.53
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$6.46 per share
Price / Book
10.14

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
163,480,000
Free Float
142,880,000
Market Cap
$10.71 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
2.30

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This page (NYSE:MP) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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