$MP
MP Materials Corp.
XNYS•Materials•Metal Mining
Why is MP up today? It is at $56.41 (+2.49%), and our scanner flagged it 330 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment MP spikes, and full due diligence on MP — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $56.41
- Change today
- +2.49%
- Previous close
- $55.04
- 52-week range
- $37.81 – $100.25
- Market cap
- $9.80B
- Institutional own.
- 90.99%
- Total held
- 99.2%
- Tradeable float
- 1.5M 1% of shares · after 8% insiders + 91% institutions
- Short interest
- 28.3M ▼ -0% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 4.3d
- Avg daily volume
- 8.8M
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- XNYS
- 5mthin
- 0.3x
- 15mthin
- 1.4x
- 1hthin
- 0.9x
- 1D
- 0.0x
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Why is $MP up today?
MP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on MP today, peaking at 6.2x its normal volume.
Likely catalystMP Materials Corp. / DE: Q2 FY2026 results, three months to Jun 30, 2026, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
Insiders
2 open-market buys2 buys, 4 sells last 3 months (14/37 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Duckworth Connie K Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +624 | added 1.5% | 42K | n/a | Jun 30, 26 |
Myers Richard B Director | Other | 4K | added 100% | 8K | n/a | Jun 15, 26 |
Lavan Maryanne Director | Other | 4K | added 20% | 24K | n/a | Jun 15, 26 |
Weisenburger Randall J Director | Other | 4K | added 2.7% | 151K | n/a | Jun 15, 26 |
Duckworth Connie K Director | Other | 4K | added 11% | 41K | n/a | Jun 15, 26 |
Rosenthal Michael Stuart Officer | Bought (open market) | +10K | added 7.9% | 137K | $543K at $54.30 | Jun 9, 26 |
Litinsky James H. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -185K 0.1% of company | sold 1.6% | 11.62M | $12.7M at $68.65 | Jun 3, 26 |
Litinsky James H. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -50K 0.03% of company | sold 0.4% | 11.81M | $3.2M at $64.56 | May 29, 26 |
Litinsky James H. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -235K 0.1% of company | sold 1.9% | 11.86M | $15.2M at $64.67 | May 28, 26 |
Litinsky James H. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -115K 0.06% of company | sold 0.9% | 12.09M | $7.5M at $65.20 | May 27, 26 |
Rosenthal Michael Stuart Officer | Bought (open market) | +17K | added 1.3% | 1.33M | $963K at $56.62 | May 20, 26 |
Litinsky James H. Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -177K 0.10% of company | sold 1.4% | 12.21M | $11.5M at $64.93 | May 13, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
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MP stock FAQ
Why is $MP up today?
MP is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 1 unusual-volume and momentum alert on MP today, peaking at 6.2x its normal volume.
What is the MP stock price today?
MP last traded at $56.41, up 2.49% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Where can I see live MP alerts?
The MP Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged MP 330 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is MP on?
MP (MP Materials Corp.) trades on XNYS, with a market cap of about $9.80B in the METAL MINING sector.
Is MP good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge MP for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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