In yesterday’s Wall Street session, MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) shares traded at $21.82, up 2.59% from the previous session.
12 analysts cover MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP), according to research data. The consensus rating among analysts is ‘Buy’. As we calculate the median target price by taking the range between a high of $56.00 and a low of $26.00, we find $32.00. Given the previous closing price of $21.27, this indicates a potential upside of 50.45 percent. MP stock price is now -12.24% away from the 50-day moving average and -26.90% away from the 200-day moving average. The market capitalization of the company currently stands at $4.03B.
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The stock has received a hold rating from 2 analysts and a buy rating from 9. Brokers who have rated the stock have averaged $35.45 as their price target over the next twelve months.
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In other news, Rosenthal Michael Stuart, Chief Operating Officer bought 5,000 shares of the company’s stock on May 22. The stock was bought for $108,900 at an average price of $21.78. Upon completion of the transaction, the Chief Operating Officer now directly owns 29,476 shares in the company, valued at $0.64 million. An SEC document containing details of the transaction can be found on the SEC’s website. On May 19, Chief Operating Officer Rosenthal Michael Stuart bought 10,000 shares of the business’s stock. A total of $212,100 was incurred on buying the stock at an average price of $21.21. This leaves the insider owning 24,476 shares of the company worth $0.53 million. Insiders disposed of 27,147,701 shares of company stock worth roughly $592.36 million over the past 1 year. A total of 0.80% of the company’s stock is owned by insiders.
There have been several recent changes in the stakes of large investors in MP stock. A new stake in MP Materials Corp. shares was purchased by FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC during the first quarter worth $18,480,000. SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC invested $7,055,000 in shares of MP during the first quarter. In the first quarter, CLEAR SKY ADVISERS, LLC acquired a new stake in MP Materials Corp. valued at approximately $4,080,000. HSBC HOLDINGS PLC acquired a new stake in MP for approximately $3,747,000. YAUPON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP purchased a new stake in MP valued at around $3,074,000 in the second quarter. In total, there are 534 active investors with 65.30% ownership of the company’s stock.
On Monday morning MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) stock kicked off with the opening price of $21.75. During the past 12 months, MP Materials Corp. has had a low of $20.21 and a high of $42.84. As of last week, the company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00, a current ratio of 13.50, and a quick ratio of 12.80. The fifty day moving average price for MP is $24.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price translates $29.78 for the stock.
The latest earnings results from MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) was released for Mar, 2023. According to the Other Industrial Metals & Mining Company, earnings per share came in at $0.27, beating analysts’ expectations of $0.18 by 0.09. This compares to $0.44 EPS in the same period last year. The net profit margin was 52.70% and return on equity was 19.00% for MP. The company reported revenue of $95.7 million for the quarter, compared to $166.26 million a year earlier. Comparatively to last year’s same quarter, the company’s quarterly revenue fell -42.44 percent. For the current quarter, analysts expect MP to generate $77.87M in revenue.
MP Materials Corp.(MP) Company Profile
MP Materials Corp., together with its subsidiaries, produces rare earth materials in the Western Hemisphere. The company owns and operates the Mountain Pass Rare Earth mine and processing facility in North America. It holds the mineral rights to the Mountain Pass mine and surrounding areas, as well as intellectual property rights related to the processing and development of rare earth minerals. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.