MP Materials
MP NYSE Diversified Metals & Mining Financials FY2019–FY2025
MP Materials' revenue rose 10.1% to $224 million in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was −66.5%, up from −83.1% a year earlier. Free cash flow was −$328 million. The diluted share count rose 0.1%.
What MP Materials does
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- Legal name
- MP Materials Corp. / DE
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31, 2025
- Latest annual report
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- Accession · CIK
- 0001801368-26-000008
0001801368
Revenue and margins
MP Materials had $224M of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 10.1% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was −$328M in fiscal 2025, −146.2% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
MP Materials returned $0.0M to shareholders in fiscal 2025. The diluted share count rose 0.1%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
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Adds net cash of $832M and divides by 170.1M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably MP Materials can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $1.2B | $1.2B | $998M | $851M | $1.8B |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $676M | $679M | $683M | $910M | $999M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −2.7x | −1.5x | −8.3x | — | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.7x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.9x | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | 18.6x | 56.6x | −3.4x | −7.4x | −4.7x |
| Current ratio | 21.4x | 13.3x | 10.4x | 6.3x | 7.2x |
| Quick ratio | 20.8x | 12.7x | 9.5x | 5.6x | 6.7x |
| Total assets | $1.9B | $2.2B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $3.9B |
| Total liabilities | $881M | $925M | $971M | $1.3B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.0B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $2.0B |
| Net debt (− = net cash) | −$504M | −$503M | −$315M | $58.6M | −$832M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$1.5M
1 insider
Sold, 12 months
$79.9M
3 insiders
Of sales under plans
27%
$21.2M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2026 | Michael Stuart RosenthalChief Operating Officer | Bought | 10,000 | $54.30 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 185,167 | $69.14 | $12.8M | Form 4 |
| May 29, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 50,000 | $64.58 | $3.2M | Form 4 |
| May 28, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 234,651 | $65.87 | $15.5M | Form 4 |
| May 27, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 115,349 | $65.37 | $7.5M | Form 4 |
| May 20, 2026 | Michael Stuart RosenthalChief Operating Officer | Bought | 17,000 | $56.62 | $1.0M | Form 4 |
| May 13, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 177,188 | $65.13 | $11.5M | Form 4 |
| May 12, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold | 122,812 | $65.90 | $8.1M | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Elliot Dean HoopsGeneral Counsel and Secretary | Sold plan | 6,958 | $75.00 | $0.5M | Form 4 |
| May 8, 2026 | Ryan CorbettChief Financial Officer | Sold plan | 20,000 | $75.00 | $1.5M | Form 4 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold plan | 259,179 | $64.03 | $16.6M | Form 4 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | James H. LitinskyChairman and CEO, Director | Sold plan | 40,821 | $64.05 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8–9 is strong, 0–2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | ✓ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations is positive | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Return on assets rose | ✕ | ✕ | ✕ |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Debt fell relative to assets | ✓ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Current ratio rose | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| Share count didn't rise | ✓ | ✓ | ✕ |
| Gross margin rose | — | — | — |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | ✕ | ✕ | ✓ |
| F-score | 5 / 8 | 3 / 8 | 3 / 8 |
| Accruals ratio | −1.7% | −3.4% | 2.3% |
| Altman Z'' | 4.84 | 3.26 | 4.52 |
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7 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | |||||||
| Revenue | $73.4M | $134M | $332M | $528M | $253M | $204M | $224M |
| Operating income | −$7.6M | −$34.7M | $165M | $327M | −$17.7M | −$169M | −$149M |
| Interest expense | $3.4M | $5.0M | $8.9M | $5.8M | $5.3M | $23.0M | $31.5M |
| Pretax income | −$6.8M | −$39.5M | $160M | $341M | $33.1M | −$93.3M | −$118M |
| Income tax | $0.0M | −$17.6M | $25.2M | $52.1M | $8.8M | −$27.9M | −$31.9M |
| Net income | −$6.8M | −$21.8M | $135M | $289M | $24.3M | −$65.4M | −$85.9M |
| Diluted EPS | −$0.10 | −$0.27 | $0.73 | $1.52 | $0.14 | −$0.57 | −$0.50 |
| Diluted shares | 0.07B | 0.08B | 0.19B | 0.19B | 0.18B | 0.17B | 0.17B |
| Cash flow | |||||||
| Cash from operations | −$0.4M | $3.3M | $102M | $344M | $62.7M | $13.3M | −$156M |
| Capital expenditure | $2.3M | $22.4M | $124M | $327M | $262M | $186M | $172M |
| Free cash flow | −$2.7M | −$19.1M | −$21.9M | $16.9M | −$199M | −$173M | −$328M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $4.7M | $6.9M | $24.4M | $18.4M | $55.7M | $78.1M | $89.3M |
| Stock-based compensation | $0.0M | $5.0M | $22.9M | $31.8M | $25.2M | $23.2M | $30.2M |
| Acquisitions | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $225M | $0.0M |
| Dividends paid | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $225M | $0.0M |
| Balance sheet | |||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $2.8M | $520M | $1.2B | $1.2B | $998M | $851M | $1.8B |
| Total debt | — | $3.4M | $675M | $678M | $682M | $909M | $999M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.6M | $1.0M | $0.8M | $0.6M | $0.6M | $0.7M | $0.0M |
| Current assets | $27.4M | $561M | $1.3B | $1.3B | $1.1B | $1.0B | $2.2B |
| Current liabilities | $31.3M | $43.1M | $59.5M | $97.5M | $109M | $164M | $299M |
| Inventory | $23.0M | $32.3M | $38.7M | $57.6M | $95.2M | $108M | $172M |
| Property and equipment, net | $46.4M | $502M | $611M | $936M | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B |
| Total assets | $102M | $1.1B | $1.9B | $2.2B | $2.3B | $2.3B | $3.9B |
| Total liabilities | $120M | $220M | $881M | $925M | $971M | $1.3B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | −$18.0M | $854M | $1.0B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.1B | $2.0B |
| Margins | |||||||
| Operating margin | −10.4% | −25.8% | 49.8% | 62.1% | −7.0% | −83.1% | −66.6% |
| EBITDA margin | −4.0% | −20.7% | 57.2% | 65.6% | 15.0% | −44.8% | −26.8% |
| Net margin | −9.2% | −16.3% | 40.7% | 54.8% | 9.6% | −32.1% | −38.3% |
| FCF margin | −3.7% | −14.2% | −6.6% | 3.2% | −78.6% | −84.9% | −146.2% |
| Returns | |||||||
| Return on capital | — | — | 33.0% | 42.2% | −1.4% | −12.4% | −10.4% |
| Return on capital employed | — | −6.3% | 11.6% | 16.5% | −0.8% | −7.7% | −5.2% |
| Return on equity | — | −5.2% | 14.5% | 24.9% | 1.8% | −5.4% | −5.7% |
| Return on assets | — | −3.7% | 9.1% | 14.0% | 1.1% | −2.8% | −2.8% |
| Growth | |||||||
| Revenue growth | — | 83.0% | 147.2% | 58.9% | −52.0% | −19.6% | 10.1% |
| Net income growth | — | — | — | 114.0% | −91.6% | −369.2% | — |
| EPS growth | — | — | — | 108.2% | −90.8% | −507.1% | — |
| FCF growth | — | — | — | — | −1,277.4% | — | — |
| Share count change | — | 19.7% | 138.2% | 1.9% | −7.9% | −4.6% | 0.1% |
| Financial health | |||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | — | −2.7x | −1.5x | −8.3x | — | — |
| Debt / equity | — | 0.0x | 0.7x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.9x | 0.5x |
| Interest coverage | −2.2x | −6.9x | 18.6x | 56.6x | −3.4x | −7.4x | −4.7x |
| Current ratio | 0.9x | 13.0x | 21.4x | 13.3x | 10.4x | 6.3x | 7.2x |
| Quick ratio | 0.1x | 12.3x | 20.8x | 12.7x | 9.5x | 5.6x | 6.7x |
| Capital allocation | |||||||
| Capex / revenue | 3.1% | 16.7% | 37.3% | 61.9% | 103.3% | 91.5% | 76.8% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 0.0% | 3.7% | 6.9% | 6.0% | 10.0% | 11.4% | 13.4% |
| Payouts / FCF | — | — | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Quality scores | |||||||
| Piotroski F-score | — | — | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Altman Z'' | −2.2 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 4.5 |
| Accruals ratio | — | −4.3% | 2.2% | −2.6% | −1.7% | −3.4% | 2.3% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001801368). Data updated October 14, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only — not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.