MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] loss -0.27% or -0.12 points to close at $45.11 with a heavy trading volume of 37075581 shares.
It opened the trading session at $45.53, the shares rose to $50.98 and dropped to $44.6217, the range by which the price of stock traded the whole day. The daily chart for MP points out that the company has recorded 119.19% gains over the past six months.
If we look at the average trading volume of 11.12M shares, MP reached to a volume of 37075581 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here is what top equities market gurus are saying about MP Materials Corporation [MP]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for MP shares is $35.70 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on MP stock is a recommendation set at 1.64. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Jefferies have made an estimate for MP Materials Corporation shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on July 07, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on June 05, 2025, representing the official price target for MP Materials Corporation stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $20 to $25, while Robert W. Baird kept a Outperform rating on MP stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 7.12, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.65.
Trading performance analysis for MP stock
MP Materials Corporation [MP] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 41.68. With this latest performance, MP shares gained by 65.66% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 119.19% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 189.17% in the past year of trading.
MP Materials Corporation [MP]: A deeper dive into fundamental analysis
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and MP Materials Corporation [MP] shares currently have an operating margin of -71.90% and a Gross Margin at -33.21%. MP Materials Corporation’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -48.41%.
Return on Equity for this stock declined to -4.43%, with Return on Assets sitting at -4.43%.
An analysis of Institutional ownership at MP Materials Corporation [MP]
There are presently around $79.14%, or 96.34% of MP stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of MP stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 12.35 million shares, which is approximately 7.4701%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 12.07 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$153.67 million in MP stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$99.47 million in MP stock with ownership which is approximately 4.726%.
