Is MP Stock a Buy, Hold or Sell After Its 31.2% One-Year Decline?

MP Materials' steep decline, premium valuation and ongoing losses clash with its long-term magnet growth plans, raising a key question for investors.

Zacks Investment Research • 12 hours ago

USA Rare Earth and MP Materials Fall 5% as Rare Earth Stocks Slide Together; Critical Metals Declines 3%

Rare earth miners and processors are all falling together, and that shared drop points to pressure across the whole sector. USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) stock is declining 5% and recently traded at $13.08.

24/7 Wall Street • 13 hours ago

The Pentagon Bet $400 Million That One U.S. Company Could Break China's Rare Earth Monopoly. MP Materials Is About To Deliver GM's First Rare Earth Magnets Not Made In China

The Pentagon placed a massive bet on a single American company to break China's stranglehold on rare earth magnets, and General Motors is first in line to find out if that wager pays off.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 5, 2026

First Citizens BancShares vs MP Materials: A Tale of 2 Regulation Bets

Washington has spent the past year and a half writing checks to private companies, and the scoreboard on those investments has been rough. The quieter story—a lighter supervisory touch on banks—has barely made the front page.

MarketBeat • Oct 5, 2026

Can America Break China's Grip on Rare Earths?

China spent decades building a dominant position across rare-earth mining, processing and magnet manufacturing, leaving the US dependent on a foreign supply chain for materials essential to everything from vehicles and wind turbines to electronics and defense systems. MP Materials is now trying to rebuild that chain domestically, moving from its Mountain Pass mine in California into refining.

Bloomberg Markets and Finance • Oct 4, 2026

These companies look set to face high-profile hearings and other scrutiny if Democrats win the House

Law and lobbying firms in Washington, D.C., are telling companies to prepare for a new level of scrutiny, since most modern midterm elections result in some loss of congressional control for the party that holds the White House.

Market Watch • Oct 3, 2026

MP Materials Surges 6% as Traders Weigh Critical Minerals Growth Story; USA Rare Earth Rises 3%, Critical Metals Stays Flat

MP Materials (NYSE:MP) stock surged 6% to $48.29 on Wednesday as traders weighed the company's critical minerals growth story. USA Rare Earth (NASDAQ:USAR) shares rose 3% to $14.44, while Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) stock stayed essentially flat, up 0.1% to $7.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 30, 2026

MP Materials and USA Rare Earth Rallied on a Greenland Deal Neither Company Has Any Exposure To. Here's the Reality Check.

MP Materials and USA Rare Earth have no direct exposure to Greenland's rare-earth assets. Critical Metals Corp. and REalloys are the main beneficiaries of the Greenland deal.

The Motley Fool • Sep 30, 2026

5 Stocks Showing Why Pricing Power Matters More Than Government Money

Washington has been writing checks. Equity stakes, loan guarantees and price floors have landed across dozens of companies, from chipmakers to junior miners, and investors keep reading those announcements as a buy signal.

MarketBeat • Sep 29, 2026

MP Materials Just Sank 21% in a Month. Is It Time to Sell, or Is This a Prime Buying Opportunity?

Rare earth stocks just had a rough month, and MP Materials (NYSE:MP) sits right in the middle of the damage. MP Materials stock is at $46.75, down 21% over the past month.

24/7 Wall Street • Sep 28, 2026