MP Materials Corporation (NYSE:MP) has a beta value of 2.43 and has seen 1.11 million shares traded in the recent trading session. The company, currently valued at $2.34B, closed the recent trade at $13.12 per share which meant it gained $0.04 on the day or 0.34% during that session. The MP stock price is -119.13% off its 52-week high price of $28.75 and 3.35% above the 52-week low of $12.68. If we look at the company’s 10-day average daily trading volume, we find that it stood at 4.6 million shares traded. The 3-month trading volume is 3.48 million shares.

MP Materials Corporation (NYSE:MP) trade information

Sporting 0.34% in the green today, the stock has traded in the red over the last five days, when the MP stock price touched $13.12 or saw a rise of 6.95%. Year-to-date, MP Materials Corporation shares have moved -33.88%, while the 5-day performance has seen it change -6.58%. Over the past 30 days, the shares of MP Materials Corporation (NYSE:MP) have changed -19.03%. Short interest in the company has seen 16.72 million shares shorted with days to cover at 6.59.

MP Materials Corporation (MP) estimates and forecasts

Figures show that MP Materials Corporation shares have underperformed across the wider relevant industry. The company’s shares have lost -35.19% over the past 6 months, with this year growth rate of -28.21%, compared to 10.20% for the industry. Other than that, the company has, however, lowered its growth outlook for the 2024 fiscal year revenue. Growth estimates for the current quarter are -103.70% and -88.90% for the next quarter. Revenue growth from the last financial year stood is estimated to be 3.50%.

4 analysts offering their estimates for the company have set an average revenue estimate of $51.61 million for the current quarter. 4 have an estimated revenue figure of $60.04 million for the next quarter concluding in Jun 2024. Year-ago sales stood $95.7 million and $64.02 million respectively for this quarter and the next, and analysts expect sales will shrink by -46.10% for the current quarter and -6.20% for the next.

Earnings growth for 2024 is a modest -81.20% while over the next 5 years, the company’s earnings are expected to increase by 32.30%.

MP Dividends

MP Materials Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report between May 02 and May 06 this year, and investors are excited at the prospect of better dividends despite the company’s debt issue.

MP Materials Corporation (NYSE:MP)’s Major holders

Insiders own 19.63% of the company shares, while shares held by institutions stand at 54.05% with a share float percentage of 67.25%. Investors are also buoyed by the number of investors in a company, with MP Materials Corporation having a total of 524 institutions that hold shares in the company. The top two institutional holders are Vanguard Group Inc with over 13.64 million shares worth more than $178.7 million. As of Dec 30, 2023, Vanguard Group Inc held 7.66% of shares outstanding.

The other major institutional holder is Blackrock Inc., with the holding of over 12.47 million shares as of Dec 30, 2023. The firm’s total holdings are worth over $163.46 million and represent 7.00% of shares outstanding.

Also the top two Mutual Funds that are holding company’s shares are Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF. As of Dec 30, 2023, the former fund manager holds about 2.53% shares in the company for having 4.5 million shares of worth $58.98 million while later fund manager owns 4.37 million shares of worth $57.31 million as of Jan 30, 2024, which makes it owner of about 2.46% of company’s outstanding stock.