Here's Why MP Materials Stock Slumped in December (And Why It's Surging in 2026) [Yahoo! Finance]
MP Materials Corp. (MP)
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10 stocks we like better than MP Materials › Shares in MP Materials (NYSE: MP) have experienced a volatile ride over the past few months. They declined by 18.5% in December according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence , only to rise by 23.7% in 2026 as I write. What's going on and what can investors expect in the future? Rare-earth materials took a hit in October after China agreed to a one-year delay in imposing restrictions on rare-earth exports to the U.S. While that's a positive for the U.S. on the whole, it serves to reduce the clamor for urgent action to secure a domestic supply of rare-earth materials and magnets critical to the modern economy. MP Materials has been a major beneficiary of that trend with a transformative public-private partnership deal signed with the Department of Defense in July. A few days later, MP Materials signed a $500 million partnership with Apple As such, investors often treat the stock as a proxy for geopolitical events relat
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- Will MP Materials Stock Have Room to Run in 2026?? [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Saudi mining giant Maaden outlines $110 billion investment plan [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- How Trump's rare earth strategy is reshaping America's green technology [Los Angeles Times (CA)]Los Angeles Times
- U.S. lawmakers propose US$2.5B agency to boost production of rare earths and other critical minerals [BNN Bloomberg (Canada)]BNN Bloomberg
- US lawmakers introduce bill to create $2.5 billion critical-minerals stockpile [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
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- 1/14/26 - Form 4
- MP's page on the SEC website