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MP Materials

MP Basic Materials Unknown Updated July 31, 2026
$41.37
52W $37.81 – $100.25
51/100
$7.36B
-98.1
1.86
AI Committee Verdict
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Conviction: Contested · 57% agreement · 7 analysts
+3.5%
-21.1%
0.16:1
Contested

Is MP Bullish or Bearish?

Mixed. Innellis AI committee rates MP Materials (MP) Watch with a composite score of 51/100 , based on 7 analysts with 57% agreement. Last updated July 31, 2026.

What Would Change This View

Upgrade to Buy
Requires a committee score of 60.0 — +8.67 from today. Applies on the first day at or above the line; upgrades are never dampened.
Downgrade to Reduce
Requires the score to fall below 40.0 — -11.33 from today. The band boundary is 45.0, but a one-step downgrade must clear a further margin first. A score oscillating around the line should not change the rating every night.

Executive Summary

The committee is genuinely divided. Growth Analyst sees a compelling case — revenue growing 60.9% yoy -- genuine top-line momentum. Risk Analyst remains cautious — bollinger bandwidth of 39.1% signals elevated volatility. This disagreement is itself the signal — the setup is not clean in either direction.

Bull & Bear Case

Bull Case
  • Revenue growing 60.9% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum — Growth
  • 4 consecutive earnings beats -- consistent execution — Growth
  • Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing) — Macro
  • Beta of 1.96 means this name should amplify a favorable market regime — Macro
Bear Case
  • ROE of only -3.5% -- cheap may mean cheap for a reason — Value
  • Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level — Growth
  • Price structure making lower highs and lower lows — Technical
  • MACD histogram negative -- bearish momentum — Technical
  • Trend and market structure agree -- coherent bearish picture — Technical
  • Weekly RSI at 24 -- oversold on the larger timeframe too — Technical
Both cases are generated from quantitative data signals, not qualitative or forward-looking judgement. They summarise what the numbers say today.
Price History (6M)

AI Investment Committee

Committee Consensus As of July 31, 2026
Overall Committee Score
51/100
Agreement
57%
Analysts
7
Conviction
Contested
Sector Rank
Top 75%
of 54 Basic Materials peers
Value Analyst neutral
52 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Fair value -- neither a bargain nor obviously overpriced
− ROE of only -3.5% -- cheap may mean cheap for a reason
Growth Analyst bullish
67 / 100 · High confidence
Strong, accelerating growth with consistent execution
+ Revenue growing 60.9% YoY -- genuine top-line momentum
− Growth rate is decelerating quarter over quarter -- the trend line matters more than the level
Technical Analyst neutral
42 / 100 · High confidence
Mixed or range-bound price action
− Price structure making lower highs and lower lows
Risk Analyst bearish
35 / 100 · Low confidence
Elevated risk from leverage, volatility, event exposure, or portfolio concentration -- size accordingly
− Bollinger bandwidth of 39.1% signals elevated volatility
Macro Analyst neutral
58 / 100 · Moderate confidence
Macro backdrop is mixed or neutral -- not a strong tailwind or headwind either way
+ Market regime is bullish (Bull market -- normal position sizing)
News Analyst bullish
62 / 100 · Low confidence
News flow and recent filings/analyst actions are net positive
Portfolio Manager neutral
45 / 100 · High confidence
Portfolio-level factors are mixed -- worth a deliberate sizing decision, not a default-size position
+ Portfolio position concentration is currently healthy
− Sector concentration is already high (HHI 2744.14)
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Investment Thesis Evolution

Committee score moved marginally from 49.3 to 51.3.

Analyst-level changes:
  • Growth Analyst: stance neutral->bullish; score 58->67 (+9); +1 bullish signal(s).
  • Macro Analyst: stance bullish->neutral; score 65->58 (-8); +2 bullish signal(s).
  • Portfolio Manager: +2 bearish signal(s).
  • Risk Analyst: +1 bearish signal(s).
  • Technical Analyst: stance bearish->neutral; score 32->42 (+10); +1 bearish signal(s).
  • Value Analyst joined: neutral at 52.

Comparing 2026-07-30 to 2026-07-31 (1 day apart).

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)
37.7
Neutral
MACD Histogram
-0.252
Bearish Momentum
Trend Direction
Downtrend
Weekly: Sideways
Market Structure
Lh Ll
Support
$32.64
Resistance
$42.81
Bollinger %B
0.22
Inside Bands
Price vs Moving Averages
EMA 9
$42.63 Below
EMA 21
$46.34 Below
EMA 50
$51.83 Below
EMA 200
$55.60 Below

Fundamental Analysis

Valuation
92
Growth
69
Profitability
0
Financial Health
100
Cash Flow
16
Valuation
P/E Ratio -98.1×
P/B Ratio 3.09×
PEG Ratio -2.72
Dividend Yield 0.00%
52W High $100.25
52W Low $37.81
Quality & Growth
ROE -3.6%
ROA -2.1%
Gross Margin 24.2%
Operating Margin -39.4%
Revenue Growth YoY
Debt / Equity 0.44
AI Fundamental Assessment
P/E ratio of -98.1 (inexpensive relative to a 15-40x range); Price-to-book of 3.1x; PEG ratio of -2.7 (under 1.0 suggests growth is undervalued relative to price); Return on equity of -0.0%; Return on assets of -0.0%; Net margin of -0.2%; Gross margin of 0.2%; Current ratio of 7.18 (healthy short-term liquidity); Debt-to-equity of 0.44; Free cash flow margin of 3.3% (thin cash generation); Free cash flow per share is negative (-1.77); Most recent quarter beat estimates by 1037.5%; 4 consecutive earnings beats; EPS growth decelerating (+190.0% -> -66.7% QoQ); Analyst estimates rising over recent quarters
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