Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. MP Materials Corporation shares valued at $200,651 were purchased by Hoops Elliot Dean on Jun 26 ’25. At $36.33 per share, Hoops Elliot Dean acquired 5,523 shares.
Also, Hoops Elliot Dean sold 5,538 shares, netting a total of over 165,918 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $29.96 each, the insider now holds 12,675 shares.
Before that, Hoops Elliot Dean had sold 800 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $23,960, the General Counsel and Secretary traded MP Materials Corporation shares for $29.95 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 800 shares, worth approximately $0.66 million.
As published in a research note from Morgan Stanley on June 05, 2025, MP Materials Corporation [MP] has been rated up from an Equal-weight to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $34. Analysts at Robert W. Baird resumed the stock at ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in late September. As of July 15, 2024, BMO Capital Markets has initiated its “Market perform” rating for MP. Earlier on April 23, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for MP stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.
Analyzing MP Stock Performance
On last trading session,, MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] rose 1.67% to $35.99. The stock’s lowest price that day was $35.5, but it reached a high of $36.91 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.30%. Over the course of the year, MP Materials Corporation shares have jumped approximately 168.78%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $39.10 on 06/18/25 and a 52-week low of $15.77 on 01/02/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for MP Materials Corporation (MP)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 35.36, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 34.72. In the upper region, resistance lies at 36.77. The next price resistance is at 37.54. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 70.01 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.
Is MP Materials Corporation subject to short interest?
Stocks of MP Materials Corporation saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-06-13 jumping by 3.98 million shares to 30.92 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 26.93 million shares. A jump of 12.88% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.15 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.15.
Which companies own the most shares of MP Materials Corporation (MP)?
In terms of MP Materials Corporation share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 23 in the next 12 months, down nearly -35.03% from the previous closing price of $35.4. Analysts anticipate MP Materials Corporation stock to reach 47 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 12.5. In spite of this, 9 analysts ranked MP Materials Corporation stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 13, 2024, Morgan Stanley assigned a price target of “an Equal-weight” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $15.50.
