The latest data from GuruFocus shows that COO N/A bought 10000 shares of MP Materials Corp (MP) on 2023-05-19.
When insiders buy shares of their company’s stock, it can often be a positive sign. It could signal that insiders are turning bullish on the future of their company. Insiders know far more about their company than the general public does, so it is worth paying attention to their trades. With this in mind, let’s take a look at this insider buy to see if MP Materials Corp deserves the attention of investors.
Michael Rosenthal’s trades
Over the past year, Michael Rosenthal has purchased 0 shares in total.
This means that Michael Rosenthal has been buying their company’s stock over the long term. This could be a positive sign for the stock’s future.
Insider trends
Some investors may wonder whether one insider’s buys are that important. Are other insiders buying the stock as well, or are other insiders selling?
The insider transaction history for MP Materials Corp shows than there have been 1 insiders buys in total over the past year. Meanwhile, there have been 26 insider sells over the same timeframe.
Although Michael Rosenthal has been buying shares recently, it seems that most of their peers are selling. However, insiders sell for many reasons. Maybe they need the cash, or maybe they are trying to lower their taxes. High insider selling could be a bad sign or a neutral sign, depending on the reason for the sales.
Valuation
Shares of MP Materials Corp were trading for $21.27 apice on the day of Michael Rosenthal’s recent buy. This gives the stock a market cap of $3777.995 Millions.
The price-earnings ratio is 16.75, which is higher than the industry median of 12.86 and lower than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio.
Please note, the numbers and facts quoted are as of the writing of this article and may not factor in the latest trading data or company announcements.
When GuruFocus covers insider information, we only track open market or the private purchase and sale of common stock with the transaction code of P or S. Therefore, all the transactions mentioned in this article are only the ones with transaction code of P or S.
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