MP Materials Stock Options

MP Stock  USD 26.25  0.56  2.09%   
MP Materials' latest option contracts expiring on June 20th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.68 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.44 over 42 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on June 20th 2025. The total put volume is at 79.0, with calls trading at the volume of 500. This yields a 0.16 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against June 20th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows MP Materials' distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. MP Materials' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for MP Materials' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

MP Materials Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-06-20 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when MP Materials' market makers reach a net positive position across all MP Materials' options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, MP Materials' option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on MP Materials

Analyzing MP Materials' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in MP Materials regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when MP Materials' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money MP Materials' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with MP Materials' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

MP Materials Corp In The Money Call Balance

When MP Materials' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against MP Materials Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying MP Materials' options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on MP Materials Corp are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

MP Materials Current Options Market Mood

MP Materials' open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps MP Materials Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of MP Materials' calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. MP Materials' option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current MP Materials contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that MP Materials Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0425% per day over the life of the 2025-06-20 option contract. With MP Materials trading at USD 26.25, that is roughly USD 0.0112. If you think that the market is fully incorporating MP Materials' daily price movement you should consider buying MP Materials Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.68%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing MP Materials options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" MP Materials calls. Remember, the seller must deliver MP Materials Corp stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

MP Materials Option Chain

When MP Materials' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against MP Materials Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
MP Materials' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on MP Materials. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for MP Materials. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a MP Materials against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
MP250620C00040000040.00.5 - 0.70.5Out
Call
MP250620C00035000160935.01.0 - 1.251.2Out
Call
MP250620C00034000034.01.2 - 1.451.2Out
Call
MP250620C00033000933.01.15 - 1.651.33Out
Call
MP250620C00032000532.01.6 - 1.851.7Out
Call
MP250620C0003100010931.01.85 - 2.151.98Out
Call
MP250620C00030000316730.02.15 - 2.42.4Out
Call
MP250620C00029000729.02.5 - 2.752.7Out
Call
MP250620C000280003928.02.85 - 3.43.1Out
Call
MP250620C000270008327.03.3 - 3.63.24Out
Call
MP250620C000260002426.03.7 - 4.43.86In
Call
MP250620C00025000432825.04.2 - 4.64.39In
Call
MP250620C00024000524.04.8 - 5.25.1In
Call
MP250620C00022500125422.56.0 - 6.25.9In
Call
MP250620C00021000921.05.9 - 7.66.89In
Call
MP250620C00020000143820.06.7 - 8.98.04In
Call
MP250620C0001750018717.59.3 - 10.49.95In
Call
MP250620C0001500031915.010.3 - 12.512.08In
Call
MP250620C00012500712.514.1 - 14.912.0In
Call
MP250620C000100001110.016.7 - 17.213.8In
 Put
MP250620P0001000010110.00.0 - 0.10.35Out
 Put
MP250620P0001250068112.50.1 - 0.450.13Out
 Put
MP250620P00015000177615.00.15 - 0.250.24Out
 Put
MP250620P00016000416.00.0 - 0.40.15Out
 Put
MP250620P0001750079317.50.35 - 0.650.41Out
 Put
MP250620P00019000219.00.5 - 1.30.6Out
 Put
MP250620P0002000076120.00.7 - 0.850.8Out
 Put
MP250620P00021000921.00.9 - 1.750.9Out
 Put
MP250620P0002250043422.51.35 - 1.551.46Out
 Put
MP250620P000240008324.01.85 - 2.61.95Out
 Put
MP250620P0002500081425.02.25 - 2.552.31Out
 Put
MP250620P00026000826.02.7 - 2.952.85Out
 Put
MP250620P00027000127.03.2 - 3.53.3In
 Put
MP250620P00028000128.03.8 - 4.43.9In
 Put
MP250620P00029000029.04.4 - 4.84.4In
 Put
MP250620P000300005130.04.9 - 5.65.2In
 Put
MP250620P00031000031.04.8 - 6.54.8In
 Put
MP250620P00032000032.05.6 - 7.05.6In
 Put
MP250620P00033000033.07.1 - 7.97.1In
 Put
MP250620P00034000034.07.2 - 8.47.2In
 Put
MP250620P000350001735.08.4 - 9.79.1In
 Put
MP250620P00040000040.013.3 - 14.413.3In

MP Materials Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

1.02 Billion

At this time, MP Materials' Total Stockholder Equity is relatively stable compared to the past year.

MP Materials Corporate Management

James JDPres ChairmanProfile
Andrew McknightIndependent DirectorProfile
Sheila BangaloreGeneral Counsel and Chief Strategy OfficerProfile
Randall WeisenburgerIndependent DirectorProfile
Elliot HoopsGeneral Counsel, SecretaryProfile
Maryanne LavanIndependent DirectorProfile

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