MP Materials (MP) Downgraded by Jefferies, Price Target Raised | MP Stock News

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MP Materials (MP, Financial) recently experienced a noteworthy change in its analyst rating and price target. According to the latest data, Jefferies, under the analysis of Laurence Alexander, has downgraded MP Materials from "Buy" to "Hold". This shift in rating reflects the updated sentiment towards the stock.

Despite the downgrade in rating, Jefferies has raised the price target for MP Materials. The new price target has been adjusted to $33.00 USD, marking a 3.12% increase from the prior target of $32.00 USD.

As of the report date, July 7, 2025, these developments are crucial for investors keeping a close watch on MP Materials (MP, Financial) as the stock continues to trade on the NYSE.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

Based on the one-year price targets offered by 10 analysts, the average target price for MP Materials Corp (MP, Financial) is $30.26 with a high estimate of $42.00 and a low estimate of $20.00. The average target implies an downside of 4.96% from the current price of $31.84. More detailed estimate data can be found on the MP Materials Corp (MP) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 12 brokerage firms, MP Materials Corp's (MP, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 1.8, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for MP Materials Corp (MP, Financial) in one year is $27.65, suggesting a downside of 13.16% from the current price of $31.84. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the MP Materials Corp (MP) Summary page.

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