NYSE:MP MP Materials Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding MP Materials Corp. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $31.56 -0.52 (-1.62%) (As of 07/1/2022 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$31.20▼$32.5850-Day Range$31.56▼$42.1352-Week Range$28.85▼$60.19Volume1.75 million shsAverage Volume2.91 million shsMarket Capitalization$5.60 billionP/E Ratio28.95Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$49.71 ProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media MP Materials Stock Forecast (MarketRank)Analyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside57.5% Upside$49.71 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy9.20% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.12Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$21.55 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth14.39%From $1.32 to $1.51 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as 30% analysis score, 20% valuation score, 10% short interest score, 10% dividend score, 10% sustainability score, 10% news and social score, and 10% insider trading score.2.51 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector30th out of 247 stocksMetal Mining Industry2nd out of 28 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingMP Materials has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 7 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $49.71, MP Materials has a forecasted upside of 57.5% from its current price of $31.56.Amount of Analyst CoverageMP Materials has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.20% of the float of MP Materials has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMP Materials has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MP Materials has recently decreased by 6.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldMP Materials does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMP Materials does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next 0.0 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for MP. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentMP Materials has a news sentiment score of 1.12. 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 0.33 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for MP Materials this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 33 people have searched for MP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -23% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 40 people have added MP Materials to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -18% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 5.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MP Materials insiders have sold 1,263.30% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $1,580,724.00 in company stock and sold $21,550,078.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders49.70% 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 Institutions74.18% of the stock of MP Materials is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for MP Materials are expected to grow by 14.39% in the coming year, from $1.32 to $1.51 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MP Materials is 28.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 61.18.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MP Materials is 28.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 35.21.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMP Materials has a PEG Ratio of 1.48. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMP Materials has a P/B Ratio of 5.57. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive MP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MP Materials and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address About MP Materials (NYSE:MP)MP Materials Corp. owns and operates rare earth mining and processing facilities. It owns and operates the Mountain Pass Rare Earth mine located in the Western Hemisphere. The company holds the mineral rights to the Mountain Pass mine and surrounding areas, as well as intellectual property rights related to the processing and development of rare earth minerals. It offers cerium, lanthanum, neodymium, praseodymium, and samarium. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.Read More MP Stock News HeadlinesJune 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comGeneral Motors EV Partner Sees Director Buy More StockJune 27, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMP Materials Corp. (MP) Moves 11.3% Higher: Will This Strength Last?June 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comReturns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At MP Materials (NYSE:MP)June 22, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comMP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) Receives $49.13 Consensus Target Price from BrokeragesJune 21, 2022 | msn.comCramer's lightning round: I like MP MaterialsJune 19, 2022 | theglobeandmail.comMP Materials Stock: Bet on a Supply-Chain Problem SolverJune 19, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comInsider Buying: MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) Director Purchases 30,000 Shares of StockJune 17, 2022 | nasdaq.comFriday 6/17 Insider Buying Report: MP, STERJune 17, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comHead to Head Review: MP Materials (NYSE:MP) versus Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC)June 11, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comFinancial Lp Qvt Sells 31,129 Shares of MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) StockJune 8, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comMP Materials (NYSE:MP) Price Target Increased to $46.00 by Analysts at Morgan StanleyJune 7, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.comWhere MP Materials Stands With AnalystsJune 7, 2022 | americanbankingnews.comMP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) Director Financial Lp Qvt Sells 144,190 SharesJune 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMP Materials (NYSE:MP) shareholders are still up 22% over 1 year despite pulling back 3.5% in the past weekJune 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMP Materials gets Buy recommendation at BMO as rare earths pure-playMay 22, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMP Materials Corp.'s (NYSE:MP) Fundamentals Look Pretty Strong: Could The Market Be Wrong About The Stock?May 19, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMP Materials: Phenomenal Execution Makes The Stock A BuyMay 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comIs MP Materials (MP) a Great Investment Choice?May 10, 2022 | benzinga.comCheck Out What Whales Are Doing With MP MaterialsMay 10, 2022 | nasdaq.comMP Materials Becomes Oversold (MP)May 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMP Materials (MP) Q1 Earnings & Sales Top Estimates, Surge Y/YMay 9, 2022 | msn.comEverything About MP Materials Is Up Triple-DigitsMay 7, 2022 | msn.comMP Materials' CEO says he sees a bull market in 'real stuff'May 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comStock Market Extends Losses On Jobs Reports, Rising Yields; Oil Stocks Lead UpsideMay 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMP Materials Corp. (MP) CEO Jim Litinsky on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptSee More Headlines Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Metal mining Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolNYSE:MP CUSIPN/A CIK1801368 Webmpmaterials.com Phone702-844-6111FaxN/AEmployees365Year FoundedN/ACompany Calendar Last Earnings5/05/2022Today7/02/2022Next Earnings (Estimated)8/04/2022Fiscal Year End12/31/2022Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$49.71 High Stock Price Forecast$60.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$45.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+57.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.09 Trailing P/E Ratio28.95 Forward P/E Ratio23.91 P/E Growth1.48Net Income$135.04 million Net Margins46.66% Pretax Margin57.71% Return on Equity21.91% Return on Assets11.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.62 Current Ratio25.52 Quick Ratio24.76 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$331.95 million Price / Sales16.88 Cash Flow$0.86 per share Price / Cash Flow36.54 Book Value$5.67 per share Price / Book5.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares177,527,000Free Float89,296,000Market Cap$5.60 billion OptionableOptionable Beta3.39 MP Materials Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell MP Materials stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MP Materials in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MP Materials stock. View analyst ratings for MP Materials or view top-rated stocks. What is MP Materials' stock price forecast for 2022? 7 brokers have issued 1-year target prices for MP Materials' shares. Their MP stock forecasts range from $45.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate MP Materials' share price to reach $49.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 57.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for MP Materials or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How has MP Materials' stock price performed in 2022? MP Materials' stock was trading at $45.42 at the start of the year. Since then, MP stock has decreased by 30.5% and is now trading at $31.56. View the best growth stocks for 2022 here. When is MP Materials' next earnings date? MP Materials is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 4th 2022. View our earnings forecast for MP Materials. How were MP Materials' earnings last quarter? MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 5th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.10. The business earned $166.26 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $132.40 million. MP Materials had a net margin of 46.66% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.91%. MP Materials's revenue was up 177.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.11 earnings per share. View MP Materials' earnings history. Who are MP Materials' key executives? MP Materials' management team includes the following people: Mr. James Henry Litinsky J.D., Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 43)Mr. Ryan S. Corbett, Chief Financial Officer (Age 32, Pay $804k) (LinkedIn Profile)Mr. Michael Stuart Rosenthal, Chief Operating Officer (Age 43, Pay $504.85k)Mr. Elliot Dean Hoops, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 47, Pay $623.98k)Mr. Martin Sheehan, Sr. VP of Investor Relations Who are some of MP Materials' key competitors? Some companies that are related to MP Materials include Vedanta (VEDL), First Quantum Minerals (FQVLF), South32 (SOUHY), Impala Platinum (IMPUY), Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF), Atlas Copco (ATLRF), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Lundin Mining (LUNMF), Public Joint Stock Company Mining and Metallurgical Company Norilsk Nickel (NILSY), Exxaro Resources (EXXAY), Pretium Resources (PVG), Lithium Americas (LAC), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), Sigma Lithium (SGML) and Ferroglobe (GSM). View all of MP's competitors. What is MP Materials' stock symbol? MP Materials trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MP." How do I buy shares of MP Materials? Shares of MP can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is MP Materials' stock price today? One share of MP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.56. How much money does MP Materials make? MP Materials (NYSE:MP) has a market capitalization of $5.60 billion and generates $331.95 million in revenue each year. The company earns $135.04 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.09 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does MP Materials have? MP Materials employs 365 workers across the globe. How can I contact MP Materials? MP Materials' mailing address is 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY, 10105. The official website for MP Materials is mpmaterials.com. The company can be reached via phone at 702-844-6111 or via email at ir@mpmaterials.com. This page (NYSE:MP) was last updated on 7/2/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for $1.00 Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. Compare your portfolio performance to leading indices and get personalized stock ideas based on your portfolio. Stock Ideas and Recommendations Get daily stock ideas from top-performing Wall Street analysts. Get short term trading ideas from the MarketBeat Idea Engine. View which stocks are hot on social media with MarketBeat's trending stocks report. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Identify stocks that meet your criteria using seven unique stock screeners. See what's happening in the market right now with MarketBeat's real-time news feed. 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