MP Materials' CEO is James Litinsky, appointed in Nov 2020, has a tenure of 5.58 years. total yearly compensation is $28.01M, comprised of 3.6% salary and 96.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 6.53% of the company’s shares, worth €574.49M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.6 years and 5.6 years respectively.
Key information
James Litinsky
Chief executive officer
US$28.0m
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
3.57%
CEO tenure
5.6yrs
CEO ownership
6.5%
Management average tenure
5.6yrs
Board average tenure
5.6yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has James Litinsky's remuneration changed compared to MP Materials's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
-US$71m
Dec 31 2025
US$28m
US$1m
-US$86m
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$118m
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$101m
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
-US$105m
Dec 31 2024
US$6m
US$900k
-US$65m
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
-US$59m
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
-US$38m
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
US$3m
Dec 31 2023
US$4m
US$750k
US$24m
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$108m
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
US$175m
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
US$241m
Dec 31 2022
US$2m
US$600k
US$289m
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$271m
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
US$251m
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
US$204m
Dec 31 2021
US$35m
n/a
US$135m
Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD28.01M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD5.55M).
Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
James Litinsky (47 yo)
5.6yrs
Tenure
US$28,010,723
Compensation
Mr. James Henry Litinsky is Co-Founder of MP Materials Corp. He serves as the President at MP Materials Corp. and serves as its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer since November 17, 2020. Mr. Litinsky fo...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
James Litinsky
Co-Founder
5.6yrs
US$28.01m
6.53% € 574.5m
Michael Rosenthal
Co-Founder & COO
5.6yrs
US$13.83m
0.77% € 67.9m
Ryan Corbett
Chief Financial Officer
7.4yrs
US$8.31m
0.010% € 908.8k
Elliot Hoops
General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
5.1yrs
US$5.37m
0.00056% € 49.3k
David Infuso
Chief Accounting Officer & Principal Accounting Officer
1.2yrs
no data
0.023% € 2.0m
Zachary Lehman
Chief Technology Officer
6yrs
no data
no data
Martin Sheehan
Senior Vice President of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
Matt Sloustcher
Executive VP of Corporate Affairs & Chief Communications Officer
no data
no data
no data
Alan Lund
Executive Vice President of Magnetics
no data
no data
no data
Todd Litinsky
Executive Vice President of Strategic Planning
2.9yrs
no data
no data
5.6yrs
Average Tenure
47yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: 55H0's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
James Litinsky
Co-Founder
5.6yrs
US$28.01m
6.53% € 574.5m
Arnold Donald
Independent Director
3.3yrs
US$240.00k
0% € 0
Randall Weisenburger
Lead Independent Director
5.6yrs
US$312.50k
0.083% € 7.3m
Maryanne Lavan
Independent Director
5.6yrs
US$247.50k
0% € 0
Connie Duckworth
Independent Director
5.6yrs
US$255.00k
0.0085% € 751.3k
Richard Myers
Independent Director
5.6yrs
US$240.00k
0% € 0
Andrew McKnight
Independent Director
5.6yrs
US$250.00k
0% € 0
5.6yrs
Average Tenure
68yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: 55H0's board of directors are considered experienced (5.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/06/12 11:24
End of Day Share Price
2026/06/12 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
MP Materials Corp. is covered by 23 analysts. 14 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.