Jefferies Upgrades MP Materials Corporation (MP) to a Buy from a Hold

MP Materials Corporation’s recently made public that its General Counsel and Secretary Hoops Elliot Dean unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.38 million on Aug 01 ’25. In the deal valued at $60.33 per share,6,337 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Hoops Elliot Dean now holds 0 shares worth roughly $0.0.

Then, Hoops Elliot Dean bought 6,337 shares, generating $382,038 in total proceeds.

Before that, Hoops Elliot Dean sold 6,338 shares. MP Materials Corporation shares valued at $202,464 were divested by the General Counsel and Secretary at a price of $31.94 per share. As a result of the transaction, Hoops Elliot Dean now holds 6,337 shares, worth roughly $0.44 million.

Jefferies upgraded its MP Materials Corporation [MP] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. Jefferies also remained covering MP and has decreased its forecast on July 07, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Morgan Stanley revised its rating on June 05, 2025. It rated MP as “an Overweight” which previously was an “an Equal-weight”.

Price Performance Review of MP

On Tuesday, MP Materials Corporation [NYSE:MP] saw its stock fall -3.43% to $69.83. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 0.78%. MP Materials Corporation shares have risen nearly 459.54% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 347.63% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $82.50 was reached on 08/11/25, a 52-week low of $12.31 was recorded on 01/02/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MP Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 67.58, which if violated will result in even more drops to 65.34. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 73.75. A further resistance level may holdings at 77.68.

How much short interest is there in MP Materials Corporation?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in MP Materials Corporation stocks on 2025-08-15, dropping by -3.81 million shares to a total of 24.48 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-07-15 was 28.3 million shares. There was a decline of -15.57%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

The most recent change occurred on September 27, 2024 when Robert W. Baird resumed its ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for the stock and retained the price target to $25.

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