MP Materials (MP) News Today

Investors in MP Materials Corp. (NYSE: MP) are seeing mixed catalysts, ranging from bullish analyst upgrades and strategic partnerships to margin pressures ahead of Q2 earnings.

• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies Financial Group upgraded MP Materials Corp. (MP) from “hold” to “buy” and set an $80.00 price target, implying roughly 25.5% upside. MP Materials Raised to Buy at Jefferies Financial Group
• Positive Sentiment: MP Materials received a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating from nine brokerages, with five recommending “buy” versus four “hold.” Given Consensus Rating of Moderate Buy by Brokerages
• Positive Sentiment: MP Materials inked a partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense, strengthening its role in the defense supply chain. MP Materials (MP) Partners with Department of Defense
• Positive Sentiment: Shares of MP Materials (MP) traded up 1.8%, reflecting upbeat market sentiment. MP Materials Stock Price Up 1.8% - Here's What Happened
• Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley initiated coverage with an “equal weight” rating and a $65.00 target, suggesting modest upside. Morgan Stanley Begins Coverage on MP Materials
• Neutral Sentiment: Jim Cramer discussed MP Materials on his show, addressing viewer feedback without altering his outlook. I’ve Got So Many Emails Saying I Don’t Know What I’m Talking About, Says Jim Cramer
• Neutral Sentiment: MP Materials is scheduled to report Q2 2025 earnings on August 7, with analysts watching margins and output growth. MP Materials (MP) Expected to Announce Earnings on Thursday
• Negative Sentiment: A Zacks report cautions that rising production costs at MP Materials could pressure margins and deepen quarterly losses. High Costs Warrant Caution: Can It Protect Margins?
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks also warns MP Materials may report negative earnings in the upcoming quarter, citing a lack of key beat factors. MP Materials May Report Negative Earnings: Know the Trend Ahead