MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] jumped around 1.09 points on Friday, while shares priced at $73.22 at the close of the session, up 1.51%.
Compared to the average trading volume of 14.89M shares, MP reached a trading volume of 37353688 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
What do top market gurus say 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 $77.00 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 1.85. 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 Buy, with their previous recommendation back on August 01, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Morgan Stanley raised their target price to Equal-Weight. The new note on the price target was released on July 31, 2025, representing the official price target for MP Materials Corporation stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $33, while Jefferies analysts kept a Hold rating on MP stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 11.84, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 4.26.
How has MP stock performed recently?
MP Materials Corporation [MP] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 15.29. With this latest performance, MP shares gained by 7.41% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 178.93% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 369.36% in the past year of trading.
MP Materials Corporation [MP]: Deeper insight into the fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and MP Materials Corporation [MP] shares currently have an operating margin of -59.08% and a Gross Margin at -23.66%. MP Materials Corporation’s Net Margin is presently recorded at -41.87%.
MP Materials Corporation (MP) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for MP Materials Corporation. ( MP), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -9.57%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -4.31%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, MP Materials Corporation’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -5.45%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
MP Materials Corporation (MP) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on MP Materials Corporation’s (MP) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.91%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
MP Materials Corporation (MP) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, MP Materials Corporation. (MP) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$126094.53 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 3.60% and a Quick Ratio of 3.12%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Earnings analysis for MP Materials Corporation [MP]
With the latest financial reports released by the company, MP Materials Corporation posted -0.12/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at -0.13/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.01. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for MP.
Insider trade positions for MP Materials Corporation [MP]
There are presently around $77.74%, or 92.98%% 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%.
