Overview
* MP Materials ( MP ) Q3 revenue declines 15% yr/yr, missing analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, despite revenue decline
* Company achieved record NdPr production, increasing 51% yr/yr
Outlook
* Company expects return to profitability in Q4 2025 and beyond
* MP plans mid-2026 commissioning of heavy rare earth facility
* Company ceased sales to China, aligning with DoW agreements
Result Drivers
* NPR PRODUCTION - Record NdPr production increased 51% yr/yr, driving higher NdPr oxide and metal sales
* MAGNETICS SEGMENT - Magnetics Segment generated $21.9 mln in revenue, contributing to offset revenue decline
* DOW AGREEMENT - Commencement of DoW Price Protection Agreement enhances cash flow visibility for future production
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate
Q3 Miss $53.55 $54.92
Revenue mln mln (8
Analysts
)
Q3 Beat -$0.10 -$0.18
Adjusted (10
EPS Analysts
)
Q3 Beat -$17.84 -$33.11
Adjusted mln mln (6
Net Analysts
Income )
Q3 Net -$41.78
Income mln
Q3 Beat -$12.57 -$15.78
Adjusted mln mln (8
EBITDA Analysts
)
Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 10 "strong buy" or "buy", 5 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the non-gold precious metals & minerals peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for MP Materials Corp ( MP ) is $78.50, about 30% above its November 5 closing price of $54.93
* The stock recently traded at 82 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 495 three months ago
Press Release:
For questions concerning the data in this report, contact [email protected]. For any other questions or feedback, contact .
(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)