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MP Materials

NYQ:MP · US5533681012
Metals & MiningMedium

360

25
Profit price84
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales9
EV / Gross Profit21
Price/Book12
Return on Capital23
Cash Return on Capital34
Return on Equity31
EBIT Margin11
Gross Profitability22
Accruals9
Owner Earnings Margin16
Sales growth91
Profit growth34
Reinvestment80
Price momentum91
Debt load57
Refinancing57
Debt Payback1
Liquidity26
Analyst ratings77
Opinion Changes88
Price Target Upside70
Market mood79
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

MP Materials clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryUSA
IndustryMetals & Mining
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeNYSE
Employees431
ISINUS5533681012
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Themes
Mining TechnologyIndustrialMiningSustainability

Description

MP Materials Corp. (MP Materials) and its subsidiaries (MP Materials) 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 (‘Mountain Pass’), locat…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

MP Materials Corp. scores below average on quality and is priced accordingly, a low-conviction position in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is solid; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
76
2026

All-time high

76

Jun 2026

All-time low

68

Mar 2026

Average rank

72

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
9
Price/Earnings
1
Price/Book
12
Dividend Yield
1
Value (overall)
1

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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