MP Materials Corp. / DE (MP) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $40.17, -3.46% vs the prior close of $41.61.
- Volume 5.60M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
MP slides 3.5% to $40.17. Closed at $40.17, -3.46% vs the prior close of $41.61. Day range $39.88–$42.51, opened at $41.30.
MP daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — MP slides 3.5% to $40.17
- Closed at $40.17, -3.46% vs the prior close of $41.61. Day range $39.88–$42.51, opened at $41.30.
- Volume was 5.60M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 5.88M.
- Price is -21.5% vs its 50-day average ($51.18) and -28.6% vs its 200-day average ($56.27).
- 52-week range $37.81–$91.99; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 56.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — MP jumps 4.2% to $41.61
- Closed at $41.61, +4.16% vs the prior close of $39.95. Day range $38.60–$41.71, opened at $38.80.
- Volume was 6.58M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 5.89M.
- Price is -18.9% vs its 50-day average ($51.32) and -26.1% vs its 200-day average ($56.32).
- 52-week range $37.81–$97.00; today's close sits at 6% of that range, 57.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — MP slides 5.8% to $39.95, a 1-month low, 6 down days in a row
- Closed at $39.95, -5.84% vs the prior close of $42.43. Day range $39.05–$41.88, opened at $41.40.
- Volume was 10.08M shares, 1.7x its 50-day average of 5.90M.
- Price is -22.3% vs its 50-day average ($51.45) and -29.1% vs its 200-day average ($56.38).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 60.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 6 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — MP dips 2.1% to $42.43, a 1-month low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $42.43, -2.14% vs the prior close of $43.36. Day range $41.94–$43.27, opened at $42.77.
- Volume was 5.06M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 5.91M.
- Price is -17.8% vs its 50-day average ($51.60) and -24.8% vs its 200-day average ($56.44).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 57.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — MP slides 6.0% to $43.36, a 1-month low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $43.36, -6.03% vs the prior close of $46.14. Day range $43.17–$45.96, opened at $45.65.
- Volume was 7.53M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 5.92M.
- Price is -16.0% vs its 50-day average ($51.63) and -23.3% vs its 200-day average ($56.50).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 56.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 9, 2026 — MP ends flat (+0.0%) to $46.14, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $46.14, +0.00% vs the prior close of $46.14. Day range $45.42–$46.74, opened at $46.74.
- Volume was 4.12M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 5.98M.
- Price is -10.6% vs its 50-day average ($51.59) and -18.4% vs its 200-day average ($56.56).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 54.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 8, 2026 — MP dips 0.4% to $46.14
- Closed at $46.14, -0.37% vs the prior close of $46.31. Day range $45.28–$46.75, opened at $45.37.
- Volume was 5.46M shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 6.04M.
- Price is -10.4% vs its 50-day average ($51.50) and -18.5% vs its 200-day average ($56.60).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 54.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — MP slides 4.6% to $46.31
- Closed at $46.31, -4.57% vs the prior close of $48.53. Day range $45.58–$47.12, opened at $47.00.
- Volume was 5.94M shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 6.07M.
- Price is -9.8% vs its 50-day average ($51.34) and -18.2% vs its 200-day average ($56.64).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 53.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — MP jumps 3.6% to $48.53
- Closed at $48.53, +3.61% vs the prior close of $46.84. Day range $47.25–$48.65, opened at $47.40.
- Volume was 4.32M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 6.08M.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($51.24) and -14.4% vs its 200-day average ($56.67).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 51.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — MP ends flat (-0.3%) to $46.84
- Closed at $46.84, -0.28% vs the prior close of $46.97. Day range $46.46–$47.80, opened at $47.27.
- Volume was 3.91M shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 6.15M.
- Price is -8.4% vs its 50-day average ($51.13) and -17.4% vs its 200-day average ($56.68).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 53.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — MP rises 1.9% to $46.97
- Closed at $46.97, +1.91% vs the prior close of $46.09. Day range $46.15–$47.38, opened at $47.00.
- Volume was 4.39M shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 6.15M.
- Price is -7.9% vs its 50-day average ($51.02) and -17.2% vs its 200-day average ($56.72).
- 52-week range $37.81–$100.25; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 53.1% below the 52-week high.
MP latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about MP in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 13, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Infuso David Gregory had withheld for taxes 338 shares at $42.43 (≈$14.34K) on Oct 13, 2026; now holds 48,104
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 30, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Duckworth Connie K received an award of 740 shares on Sep 30, 2026; now holds 42,514
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $108.49M (prior year $57.39M) (+89.0% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Net income: -$20.30M (prior year -$30.87M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.11 (prior year -$0.19) (loss narrowed vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 6, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 30, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Things to know before you trade MP
- Last results release: Aug 6, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 7, 2026, Feb 26, 2026, Nov 6, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 5, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 3.00% (largest 6.0%).
- Liquidity: about 5.59M shares (≈$224.50M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $40.17 vs a range of $37.81–$91.99 (4% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 4 open-market buys, 21 sales; latest: Michael Stuart Rosenthal bought 10,000 shares on Jun 9, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Aug 6, 2026; 8-K Jun 10, 2026.
- Share count: 178.10M shares outstanding (Jul 31, 2026), +0.6% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Metal Mining.
MP market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 41.30 | 42.51 | 39.88 | 40.17 | 5.60M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 38.80 | 41.71 | 38.60 | 41.61 | 6.60M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 41.40 | 41.88 | 39.05 | 39.95 | 10.08M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 42.77 | 43.27 | 41.94 | 42.43 | 5.06M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 45.65 | 45.96 | 43.17 | 43.36 | 7.53M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 46.74 | 46.74 | 45.42 | 46.14 | 4.12M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 45.37 | 46.75 | 45.28 | 46.14 | 5.46M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 47.00 | 47.12 | 45.58 | 46.31 | 5.94M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 47.40 | 48.65 | 47.25 | 48.53 | 4.32M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 47.27 | 47.80 | 46.46 | 46.84 | 3.91M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 47.00 | 47.38 | 46.15 | 46.97 | 4.39M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 46.51 | 46.89 | 44.49 | 46.09 | 6.83M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 45.95 | 48.67 | 45.90 | 47.29 | 6.06M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 46.88 | 46.88 | 44.75 | 45.43 | 6.89M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 47.68 | 47.83 | 46.31 | 46.45 | 5.29M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 49.30 | 49.76 | 48.13 | 48.83 | 3.85M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 48.37 | 49.89 | 47.60 | 49.30 | 4.65M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 50.77 | 50.78 | 48.72 | 48.89 | 4.20M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 50.68 | 51.33 | 48.67 | 51.04 | 5.61M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 48.58 | 50.65 | 48.58 | 50.00 | 5.40M |
About MP Materials Corp. / DE
MP Materials Corp. / DE (MP) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Metal Mining”. Its business address is in LAS VEGAS, NV. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 1801368.
MP board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold W Donald | Director | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Connie K Duckworth | Director | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Maryanne Lavan | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
| James H. Litinsky | Chairman and CEO | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Richard B Myers | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
| Andrew A. Mcknight | Director | Jun 10, 2026 |
| Randall J Weisenburger | Director | Jun 15, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Ryan Corbett | Chief Financial Officer | May 8, 2026 |
| Elliot Dean Hoops | General Counsel and Secretary | May 8, 2026 |
| David Gregory Infuso | Chief Accounting Officer | Apr 1, 2026 |
| James H. Litinsky | Chairman and CEO | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Michael Stuart Rosenthal | Chief Operating Officer | Jun 10, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Stuart Rosenthal | Buy | 10,000 | $54.30 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Stuart Rosenthal | Buy | 10,000 | $54.30 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Stuart Rosenthal | Buy | 10,000 | $54.30 |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Stuart Rosenthal | Buy | 10,000 | $54.30 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 11,740 | $71.31 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 136,141 | $68.65 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 37,286 | $70.23 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 11,740 | $71.31 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 136,141 | $68.65 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 37,286 | $70.23 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 11,740 | $71.31 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 136,141 | $68.65 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 37,286 | $70.23 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 11,740 | $71.31 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. Litinsky | Sale | 136,141 | $68.65 |
MP financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $224.44M | $-85.87M | -0.50 | $-155.75M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $203.85M | $-65.42M | -0.57 | $13.35M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $253.44M | $24.31M | 0.14 | $62.70M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $527.51M | $289.00M | 1.52 | $343.51M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $331.95M | $135.04M | 0.73 | $101.97M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $3.73B, total liabilities $1.36B, cash $429.07M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
MP earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $47.49 |
| May 7, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $69.13 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $60.00 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $51.95 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $71.07 |
| May 8, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.85 |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $23.18 |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $19.98 |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 22, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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