USA Rare Earth Lands $1.6 Billion U.S. Funding; Shares Drop Anyway

USA Rare Earth stock slipped at the open Wednesday, erasing an early rise. The company earlier said it had completed agreements with the U.S. Department of Commerce for up to $1.6 billion in funding.

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USA Rare Earth Drops After Rare-Earth Stocks Stall

USA Rare Earth Drops After Rare-Earth Stocks Stall

USA Rare Earth finished Monday with a 12.8% loss, ending the day at $21.28 and ticking down to $21.25 in after-hours trade as some investors moved out of the volatile rare-earth name. USAR started at $24.32, hit a low of $20.82, and saw about 17.8 million shares trade. The Nasdaq was down about 0.5%, while the S&P 500 stayed flat.
18 May 2026
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USA Rare Earth stock whipsaws after Trump-backed $1.6 billion plan — what investors watch next

USA Rare Earth stock whipsaws after Trump-backed $1.6 billion plan — what investors watch next

USA Rare Earth shares climbed roughly 8% to $26.72 in late after-hours trading Monday, trimming a sharper gain from earlier in the session. The boost came after the company revealed a government-backed funding plan linked to its rare earth goals. During the day, the stock swung between $25.81 and $39.91, with around 122 million shares changing hands.
26 January 2026
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USA Rare Earth stock price in focus as report flags $1.6 billion U.S. stake deal for rare metals play

USA Rare Earth stock price in focus as report flags $1.6 billion U.S. stake deal for rare metals play

Shares of USA Rare Earth are set to open Monday with investors digesting news that the Trump administration plans to acquire a 10% stake in the Nasdaq-listed rare earths miner, sources told Reuters. This move comes as part of a $1.6 billion debt-and-equity package, according to two people familiar with the deal. Alongside this, a separate $1 billion private investment is also slated for announcement Monday. The company is expected to hold a morning investor call to discuss the developments.
25 January 2026
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