Litinsky James H., MP Materials chairman, sells $15.8 million in stock

Published 21/11/2025, 03:48
Litinsky James H., MP Materials chairman, sells $15.8 million in stock

James H. Litinsky, Chairman and CEO of MP Materials Corp (NYSE:MP), recently sold a significant amount of company stock, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The transactions, which occurred on November 20, 2025, involved the sale of 248,411 shares of Common Stock. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $63.72 to $64.60, netting a total of $15,864,582.

On November 18, Litinsky also disposed of 78,700 shares of Common Stock at a price of $58.51, to cover tax obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units. The total value of this transaction was $4,604,737.

Following these transactions, Litinsky indirectly holds 13,369,665 shares through the James Henry Litinsky Revocable Trust.

In other recent news, MP Materials Corp. has announced a joint venture with the U.S. Department of War and the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) to develop a rare earth refinery in Saudi Arabia. This partnership follows a strategic cooperation framework between the United States and Saudi Arabia aimed at securing critical mineral supply chains. Additionally, Goldman Sachs has initiated coverage on MP Materials with a Buy rating, emphasizing the company’s dominance in the rare earth sector, particularly in neodymium-praseodymium oxide production. DA Davidson has reiterated its Buy rating with a price target of $82, noting the company’s progress in increasing NdPr oxide output and preparing for heavy rare earth element separation. Furthermore, JPMorgan has upgraded MP Materials to an Overweight rating, citing ongoing national security concerns related to rare earths. The price target set by JPMorgan is $74, reflecting the firm’s confidence in the company’s potential despite China’s temporary pause on export restrictions. These developments highlight MP Materials’ strategic moves and the positive outlook from analysts on its future prospects.

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