USA Rare Earth Inc (USAR) Stock Price & Analysis
Market: NASDAQ • Sector: Basic Materials • Industry: Industrial Materials
USA Rare Earth Inc (USAR) Profile & Business Summary
USA Rare Earth, Inc. operates as a magnet manufacturing company. The Company develops a NdFeB magnet manufacturing, minerals supply, extraction, and processing plant. USA Rare Earth serves defense, automotive, aviation, industrial, medical, and consumer electronics industries in the United States.
Key Information
| Ticker | USAR |
|---|---|
| Leadership | Christopher Boling |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Official Site | https://www.usare.com |
Market Trend Overview for USAR
One model, two time views: what the market looks like right now, and where the larger trend is heading over time.
This model looks at how prices behave over time to describe the current market environment. It focuses on whether price is moving steadily, stalling, or losing momentum, and checks both short-term and weekly trends for confirmation. The goal is not to predict exact prices, but to help understand when conditions are supportive, risky, or unclear.
Current Market Context (Short-Term)
As of 2026-02-06 (ET), USAR is moving sideways. Price at 21.84 is moving between support near 21.03 and resistance near 32.07. There is no clear direction right now. View Support & Resistance from Options
Why the market looks this way?
Prices have moved back and forth over recent sessions without making steady progress. Trend signals have changed frequently, which suggests the market is stuck in a range. In this environment, chasing moves in either direction is less reliable.
Longer-Term Market Trend (Mid to Long Term)
Shows the bigger market trend, how strong it is, and where risks may start to build over the next few weeks or months. — Updated as of 2026-02-06 (ET)
As of 2026-02-06, USAR is moving sideways without a clear direction. Over the longer term, the trend remains bullish.
USAR last closed at 21.84. The price is about 0.5 ATR below its recent average price (22.42), and the market is currently in a sideways market without a clear direction.
The market is moving sideways, with no clear direction. Both upside and downside risks remain in play.
Trend score: 35 out of 100. Overall alignment is unclear. The market is currently in a sideways market without a clear direction. The longer-term trend is still positive, but short-term signals are not yet confirming it.
A key downside level is near 12.12. If price falls below this area, the current upward trend would likely weaken or break.
A systematic trend-activation signal was most recently triggered on 2026-01-14, reflecting a technical shift toward positive directional alignment.
[2026-01-30] Trading activity was heavy, but price made little progress.
Recent bars show mixed price behavior without a clear shift in structural quality or efficiency.
Some late-day positioning was observed, but it lacked strong overnight commitment.
Short Interest & Covering Risk for USAR
This analysis looks at overall short interest positioning, focusing on the broader setup rather than short-term noise.
Shows how likely a short squeeze may be under current market conditions.
Short Exposure Percentile
Short interest is relatively low, indicating limited pressure from short positions. (Historical percentile: 38%)
Structure Analysis
USAR Short positioning looks normal. Current days to cover is 1.5 trading days, meaning short positions would unwind somewhat slower than average. Short covering could add extra momentum to price moves.
Bull Trap Structural Risk
No clear bull trap characteristics detected. Recent price behavior remains broadly consistent with current positioning.This reading helps confirm that current price action remains structurally healthy and does not indicate elevated trap risk.
In the latest reporting period, short interest continues to increase. As a result, similar news or market events could lead to price moves about 2× larger than usual.
Note:
Short interest data is reported every two weeks by
FINRA.
The most recent snapshot is
2026-01-15 (ET).
Because this data updates slowly, it is not intended to predict short-term price moves. Instead, it helps describe longer-term market structure and where pressure may be building if prices begin to move.