Yahoo · Sep 18, 2026
MP Materials Rises as Beijing Moves on Its Chinese Shareholder
China Rare Earth Group is in talks to take control of Shenghe Resources
MP
NYSE · MP
MP Materials Corp.
Basic Materials · Industrial Materials
$48.83
Down-$0.47 (-0.95%)
Updated Sep 26, 2026, 2:29 AM
SID Score
4.7/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
62/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 10.64B
- P/E ratio
- -88.82
- Dividend yield
- 0.00%
- 52-week range
- $37.81 – $100.25
- Volume
- 3.85M
- Avg. volume
- 14.75M
Price performance
MP price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
MP closed at $48.83 after 20 trading sessions, down 13.01% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $48.83
- Period change
- -13.01%
- Period low
- $47.26
- Period high
- $56.13
Daily close
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| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | $49.30 | $49.76 | $48.1326 | $48.83 | 3.85M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | $48.37 | $49.89 | $47.6001 | $49.30 | 4.66M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | $50.77 | $50.78 | $48.72 | $48.89 | 4.21M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | $50.68 | $51.335 | $48.6723 | $51.04 | 5.61M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | $48.585 | $50.65 | $48.585 | $50.00 | 5.4M |
| Sep 18, 2026 | $49.99 | $50.20 | $47.26 | $47.26 | 9.8M |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $50.42 | $50.51 | $49.2201 | $49.38 | 4.06M |
| Sep 16, 2026 | $49.56 | $49.70 | $47.88 | $48.99 | 3.77M |
| Sep 15, 2026 | $50.47 | $51.18 | $48.88 | $49.17 | 4.52M |
| Sep 14, 2026 | $49.77 | $51.7399 | $49.51 | $50.68 | 4.14M |
| Sep 11, 2026 | $51.10 | $51.74 | $50.33 | $50.51 | 4.88M |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $53.33 | $53.7259 | $51.12 | $51.32 | 6.86M |
| Sep 9, 2026 | $55.11 | $56.325 | $54.21 | $54.30 | 3.86M |
| Sep 8, 2026 | $54.815 | $57.31 | $54.56 | $55.37 | 5.6M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $56.57 | $58.52 | $54.195 | $54.53 | 7.04M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $55.20 | $55.6282 | $53.25 | $53.78 | 3.43M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $53.705 | $55.20 | $53.50 | $54.70 | 3.25M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $53.50 | $54.499 | $52.35 | $53.74 | 3.77M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $56.13 | $56.13 | $54.28 | $54.75 | 4.21M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $58.99 | $59.80 | $55.64 | $56.13 | 4.9M |
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Company profile
MP Materials Corp is the producer of rare earth materials in the Western Hemisphere. The company owns and operates the Mountain Pass Rare Earth Mine and Processing Facility, the only rare earth mining and processing site of scale in North America. The company is also developing a rare earth metal, alloy, and magnet manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas. The company's operations are organized into two reportable segments: Materials and Magnetics.
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- Average target
- $77.00
- Implied upside
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | Freedom Broker | Hold | — |
| Aug 24, 2026 | DA Davidson | Buy | — |
| Jul 29, 2026 | JP Morgan | Overweight | — |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Needham | Buy | — |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Barclays | Overweight | — |
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Benzinga · Sep 18, 2026
'China Rare Earth Group in talks to buy MP Materials shareholder Shenghe Resources, sources say' - Reuters Exclusive
https://www.reuters.com/world/china/china-rare-earth-group-talks-buy-mp-materials-shareholder-shenghe-resources-2026-09-18/
Benzinga · Sep 17, 2026
MP Materials Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
MP Materials (NYSE:MP) reported second-quarter financial results on Thursday. The transcript from the company's second-quarter earnings call has been provided below. This content is powered by Benzinga APIs. For
Benzinga · Sep 16, 2026
Freedom Broker Initiates Coverage On MP Materials with Hold Rating, Announces Price Target of $57
Freedom Broker analyst Vitaly Kononov initiates coverage on MP Materials (NYSE:MP) with a Hold rating and announces Price Target of $57.
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