Compare · MP vs USAU
MP vs USAU
Side-by-side comparison of MP Materials Corp. (MP) and U.S. Gold Corp. (USAU): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both MP and USAU operate in Metal Mining (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- MP is the larger of the two at $8.05B, about 34.3x USAU ($235.1M).
- Over the past year, MP is down 28.2% and USAU is up 27.4% - USAU leads by 55.6 points.
- MP has hit the wire 5 times in the past 4 weeks while USAU has been quiet.
- MP has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for USAU).
- Company
- MP Materials Corp.
- U.S. Gold Corp.
- Price
- $45.28-0.36%
- $14.27+0.53%
- Market cap
- $8.05B
- $235.1M
- 1M return
- -20.64%
- -11.56%
- 1Y return
- -28.24%
- +27.37%
- Industry
- Metal Mining
- Metal Mining
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2020
- News (4w)
- 5
- 0
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
MP Materials Corp.
MP Materials Corp. engages in the ownership and operation of integrated rare earth mining and processing facilities. It owns and operates the Mountain Pass facility located in the Western Hemisphere. The company holds the mineral rights to the Mountain Pass mine and surrounding areas, as well as intellectual property rights related to the processing and development of rare earth minerals. It offers neodymium and praseodymium that are rare earth elements, which in combination form neodymium-praseodymium. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
U.S. Gold Corp.
U.S. Gold Corp. operates as a gold and precious metals exploration company. It explores for gold, copper, silver, and zinc deposits. The company holds interest in the CK Gold project located in the Silver Crown mining district of southeast Wyoming. It also holds interests in the Keystone and Maggie Creek exploration properties located on the Cortez and Carlin Trends in Eureka County, Nevada; and the Challis Gold project located in Idaho. The company is based in Elko, Nevada. U.S. Gold Corp. is a subsidiary of Copper King, LLC.
Latest MP
- MP Materials Announces Date for Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Webcast
- The West Wants a Critical-Minerals Supply Chain Outside China. One Nasdaq Company Is Trying to Build a Piece of It in Greenland.
- Director Duckworth Connie K was granted 624 shares, increasing direct ownership by 2% to 41,774 units (SEC Form 4)
- As Global Nickel & Cobalt Demand Accelerates, Awaruite Showing Potential to Become a Strategic Source of Supply
- A Greenland Rare Earth Story Is Accelerating as the West Races to Break China's Magnet Grip
- MP Materials to Participate in the J.P. Morgan Natural Resources Conference
- A Greenland Critical-Minerals Platform Is Taking Shape -- and It Just Pushed Into the Midstream Chokepoint
- Director Duckworth Connie K converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 41,150 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Weisenburger Randall J converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 3% to 150,899 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Lavan Maryanne converted options into 3,998 shares, increasing direct ownership by 20% to 23,753 units (SEC Form 4)
Latest USAU
- U.S. Gold Corp. Advances Exploration Activities at its CK Gold Project
- Presenting on Emerging Growth Conference 93 Day 2 on June 11; Register to live stream
- Presenting on Emerging Growth Conference 93 Day 1 on June 10; Register to live stream
- Director Fipke Johanna was granted 2,822 shares, increasing direct ownership by 11% to 28,220 units (SEC Form 4)
- U.S. Gold Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Other Events
- U.S. Gold Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- U.S. Gold Corp. to Attend Several Investor Conferences in May and June 2026
- U.S. Gold Corp. to Present at the Market Movers Investor Summit
- U.S. Gold Corp. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
- SEC Form 4 filed by Francis Kevin A.