MP MATERIALS CORP MP
COM CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 553368101 · ISIN US5533681012
American Rare Earth materials company
- SectorMaterials
- IndustryMetal Mining
- HeadquartersLas Vegas, NV
- Websitempmaterials.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($15.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 177.2m as of 2025-10-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $50.51. Options: 43 managers hold calls ($3.1bn notional), 37 hold puts ($1.3bn).
Trends to Q4 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 395 |
| Q4 2022 | 408 |
| Q1 2023 | 411 |
| Q2 2023 | 388 |
| Q3 2023 | 379 |
| Q4 2023 | 392 |
| Q1 2024 | 380 |
| Q2 2024 | 387 |
| Q3 2024 | 367 |
| Q4 2024 | 387 |
| Q1 2025 | 409 |
| Q2 2025 | 489 |
| Q3 2025 | 679 |
| Q4 2025 | 726 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 196 | 176 |
| Q2 2024 | 185 | 175 |
| Q3 2024 | 162 | 200 |
| Q4 2024 | 160 | 187 |
| Q1 2025 | 207 | 176 |
| Q2 2025 | 256 | 220 |
| Q3 2025 | 439 | 254 |
| Q4 2025 | 389 | 346 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | $303.3m | $244.8m | 0.81 |
| Q2 2025 | $794.4m | $499.9m | 0.63 |
| Q3 2025 | $2.0bn | $1.9bn | 0.95 |
| Q4 2025 | $3.1bn | $1.3bn | 0.40 |
Biggest buyers
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | +1.4m |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP | Added | +1.2m |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Added | +782.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +769.5k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | Added | +722.5k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | New | +602.3k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +589.7k |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP | New | +550.2k |
| Jump Financial, LLC | Added | +477.7k |
Biggest sellers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -3.3m |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | -1.8m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -1.7m |
| Tidal Investments LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -1.4m |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Sold out | -1.4m |
| Amundi | Reduced | -847.4k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -652.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -565.4k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Reduced | -516.3k |
Biggest calls
| UBS Group AG | Added | $1.7bn33.9m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $435.9m8.6m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $187.8m3.7m shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $100.8m2.0m shares |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | New | $86.8m1.7m shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $73.0m1.4m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $69.0m1.4m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $66.0m1.3m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $64.9m1.3m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $57.0m1.1m shares |
Biggest puts
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $242.9m4.8m shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $163.0m3.2m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $147.8m2.9m shares |
| PEAK6 LLC | Added | $102.2m2.0m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $100.6m2.0m shares |
| Parallax Volatility Advisers, L.P. | Added | $71.8m1.4m shares |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | $64.9m1.3m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Reduced | $59.2m1.2m shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $46.5m921.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $39.9m789.2k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.3 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 8.0% |
| Litinsky James H. 13D · may seek influence -1.7 pts · filed 2026-01-13 | 7.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27), BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA (3.7%, 2026-01-27), Shenghe Resources Holding Co., Ltd. (3.1%, 2025-11-25)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $6.6m | $846.5k |
| Q3 2024 | 1 | $325.2k | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 3 | $59.1m | $42.5m |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $59.5m | $48.3m |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $5.8m | $5.8m |
| Q3 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $11.4m | $584.8k |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $43.5m | $1.2m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | Corbett Ryan Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $2.3m38.1k shares |
| 2025-12-05 | Litinsky James H. Chairman and CEO, director · Held by James Henry Litinsky, Trustee of James Henry Litinsky Revocable Trust u/a/d 10/19/2011 | Sold | $24.2m385.0k shares |
| 2025-11-20 | Litinsky James H. Chairman and CEO, director · Held by James Henry Litinsky, Trustee of James Henry Litinsky Revocable Trust u/a/d 10/19/2011 | Sold | $13.2m207.7k shares |
| 2025-11-20 | Litinsky James H. Chairman and CEO, director | Sold | $2.6m40.7k shares |
| 2025-11-17 | Corbett Ryan Chief Financial Officer | Sold plan | $1.2m20.0k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd 23.07% of their portfolio | 14.9m $750.8m | Unchanged |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 14.5m $731.5m | Added +459.2k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 13.5m $680.9m | Added +782.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 6.6m $333.3m | Added +769.5k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.4m $173.7m | Added +285.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.2m $160.5m | Reduced -652.1k |
| COOPERMAN LEON G 5.03% of their portfolio | 3.0m $151.6m | Unchanged |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.8m $143.2m | Added +1.2m |
| REAVES W H & CO INC 2.31% of their portfolio | 2.6m $131.8m | Added +19.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $128.6m | Reduced -3.3m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.5m $128.6m | Added +197.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $109.9m | Reduced -565.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.9m $96.4m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.8m $91.5m | Added +1.6m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.7m $88.0m | Reduced -1.7m |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.7m $87.0m | Added +1.4m |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.7m $84.3m | Reduced -1.4m |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $82.5m | Not comparable |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.29% of their portfolio | 1.6m $81.1m | Added +589.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $70.1m | Reduced -392.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $60.7m | Added +2.1k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $53.6m | Reduced -58.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 951.0k $48.0m | Added +372.0k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 834.1k $42.1m | Reduced -187.8k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 790.3k $39.9m | Reduced -60.6k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 778.7k $39.3m | Added +86.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 770.6k $38.9m | Added +47.2k |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 759.5k $38.4m | Reduced -69.6k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.04% of their portfolio | 728.7k $36.8m | Added +722.5k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 717.3k $36.2m | Reduced -237.3k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.34% of their portfolio | 714.5k $36.1m | Added +325.3k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 694.1k $35.1m | Added +395.2k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 602.3k $30.4m | New |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 595.7k $30.1m | Added +75.8k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 571.6k $28.9m | Added +215.7k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 557.6k $28.2m | Reduced -182.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 551.8k $27.9m | Added +70.2k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 550.7k $27.8m | Added +320.6k |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP 0.41% of their portfolio | 550.2k $27.8m | New |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 542.4k $27.4m | Added +7.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 509.4k $25.7m | Added +75.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.02% of their portfolio | 499.3k $25.2m | Reduced -1.8m |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 488.3k $24.7m | Added +477.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 480.9k $24.3m | Reduced -428.6k |
| Man Group plc 0.05% of their portfolio | 477.9k $24.1m | Reduced -285.1k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.06% of their portfolio | 427.7k $21.6m | Reduced -309.7k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 378.3k $19.1m | Added +132.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 367.6k $18.6m | Reduced -3.9k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 366.4k $18.5m | Added +112.1k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 353.3k $17.8m | Reduced -94.8k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 350.7k $17.7m | Reduced -94.0k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 345.5k $17.5m | Reduced -68.4k |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 0.22% of their portfolio | 341.5k $17.3m | Reduced -19.9k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 337.8k $17.1m | Reduced -201.3k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 331.2k $16.7m | Reduced -11.9k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 321.6k $16.2m | Added +44.0k |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 287.1k $14.5m | Added +218.8k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.02% of their portfolio | 285.8k $14.4m | Added +61.8k |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 283.3k $14.3m | Reduced -64.9k |
| NAN FUNG TRINITY (HK) LTD 1.13% of their portfolio | 283.1k $14.3m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.01% of their portfolio | 279.3k $14.1m | Added +41.6k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 277.0k $14.0m | Added +30.1k |
| Woodline Partners LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 271.7k $13.7m | Added +71.7k |
| HITE Hedge Asset Management LLC 0.85% of their portfolio | 263.1k $13.3m | Added +20.9k |
| BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 0.02% of their portfolio | 240.8k $12.2m | Reduced -105.3k |
| Daiwa Securities Group Inc. 0.04% of their portfolio | 234.4k $11.8m | Added +139.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.01% of their portfolio | 234.2k $11.8m | Added +13.5k |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 212.0k $10.7m | Added +52.1k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 210.7k $10.6m | Added +96.8k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 210.3k $10.6m | Added +208.3k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 204.8k $10.3m | Added +34.9k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 204.1k $10.3m | Added +130.0k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 203.3k $10.3m | Added +5.5k |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 201.6k $10.2m | Added +51.1k |
| Private Advisory Group LLC 0.76% of their portfolio | 192.0k $9.7m | New |
| Rheos Capital Works Inc. 0.60% of their portfolio | 185.0k $9.3m | Reduced -115.0k |
| TB Alternative Assets Ltd. 1.49% of their portfolio | 179.9k $9.1m | Added +172.7k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 178.0k $9.0m | Reduced -35.3k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 175.9k $8.9m | Reduced -216.2k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.02% of their portfolio | 166.0k $8.4m | Reduced -77.4k |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama 0.03% of their portfolio | 161.7k $8.2m | Reduced -1.1k |
| SG Americas Securities, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 157.9k $8.0m | Added +4.0k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 154.9k $7.8m | Reduced -516.3k |
| Bernzott Capital Advisors 3.72% of their portfolio | 154.6k $7.8m | Added +5.3k |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 147.2k $7.4m | Reduced -103.1k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 146.7k $5.9m | Added +125.3k |
| GF FUND MANAGEMENT CO. LTD. 0.12% of their portfolio | 143.3k $7.2m | New |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 141.5k $7.2m | Added +776 |
| Massar Capital Management, LP 1.40% of their portfolio | 140.8k $7.1m | New |
| Ratan Capital Management LP 1.95% of their portfolio | 140.0k $7.1m | New |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.01% of their portfolio | 139.5k $7.0m | Added +2.7k |
| FLPUTNAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CO 0.10% of their portfolio | 138.9k $7.0m | Added +17.5k |
| Sicart Associates LLC 1.81% of their portfolio | 134.7k $6.8m | Reduced -52.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 133.7k $6.8m | Added +18.6k |
| Tidal Investments LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 132.5k $6.7m | Reduced -1.5m |
| NEXT CENTURY GROWTH INVESTORS LLC 0.46% of their portfolio | 131.3k $6.6m | Reduced -71.8k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 130.8k $6.6m | Added +30.6k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 128.4k $6.5m | New |
| Caption Management, LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 126.9k $6.4m | New |
| WINTON GROUP Ltd 0.22% of their portfolio | 126.3k $6.4m | Added +121.8k |