At the time of writing, MP Materials Corporation [MP] stock is trading at $24.58, down -1.09%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The MP shares have gain 7.57% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -5.35%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on September 27, 2024, when Robert W. Baird reiterated its Outperform rating and also boosted its price target to $25 from $20. Previously, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock with Market Perform rating on July 15, 2024, and set its price target to $16.50. On April 23, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $16 on the stock. Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and decreased its price target to $15.50 on March 13, 2024. Northland Capital upgraded its rating to a Outperform. JP Morgan started tracking with a Overweight rating for this stock on August 31, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $27. In a note dated April 18, 2023, Northland Capital downgraded an Market Perform rating on this stock but restated the target price of $32.
For the past year, the stock price of MP Materials Corporation fluctuated between $10.02 and $29.72. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $21.25 within the next 12 months. MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] shares were valued at $24.58 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -13.55% based on the average MP price forecast.
Analyzing the MP fundamentals
According to MP Materials Corporation [NYSE:MP], the company’s sales were 203.85M for trailing twelve months, which represents an 48.01% jump. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.04% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.79%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.46%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.32%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.03, Equity is -0.06 and Total Capital is -0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.01.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 23.70 points at the first support level, and at 22.83 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 25.27, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 25.97.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that MP Materials Corporation [NYSE:MP] has a current ratio of 6.29. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 5.63, while the Cash Ratio is 1.72. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 19.71, the price to book ratio is 3.80.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Litinsky James H., Chairman and CEO, that happened on Apr 14 ’25 when 0.2 million shares were sold. Chairman and CEO, Litinsky James H. completed a deal on Mar 25 ’25 to sell 0.4 million shares. Meanwhile, Chairman and CEO Litinsky James H. sold 18519.0 shares on Mar 26 ’25.
