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 $202,464 were sold by Hoops Elliot Dean on Jul 01 ’25. At $31.94 per share, Hoops Elliot Dean sold 6,338 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 6,337 shares worth approximately $0.38 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Hoops Elliot Dean purchased 6,338 shares, netting a total of over 202,209 in proceeds.
Before that, Hoops Elliot Dean had sold 5,523 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $200,872, the General Counsel and Secretary traded MP Materials Corporation shares for $36.37 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 5,523 shares, worth approximately $4.2 million.
As published in a research note from Jefferies on July 07, 2025, MP Materials Corporation [MP] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold and the price target has been revised to $33. Analysts at Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal-weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early June. As of September 27, 2024, Robert W. Baird has reiterated its “an Outperform” rating for MP. Earlier on July 15, 2024, BMO Capital Markets initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Market perform” for MP stock.
Analyzing MP Stock Performance
On last trading session,, MP Materials Corporation [NYSE: MP] rose 2.92% to $60.26. The stock’s lowest price that day was $54.8, but it reached a high of $61.67 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 33.23%. Over the course of the year, MP Materials Corporation shares have jumped approximately 293.86%.
Support And Resistance Levels for MP Materials Corporation (MP)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 84.20 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 -60.72% from the previous closing price of $58.55. 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 April 23, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $16.
