NYSE:WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$54.94
-0.84 (-1.51%)
(As of 05/10/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$54.32
$57.33
50-Day Range
$42.72
$55.78
52-Week Range
$38.37
$57.33
Volume
2.60 million shs
Average Volume
1.92 million shs
Market Capitalization
$24.91 billion
P/E Ratio
42.26
Dividend Yield
1.13%
Price Target
$54.30

Wheaton Precious Metals MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.67 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
1.2% Downside
$54.30 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
4.06% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-3.48
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
1.22mentions of Wheaton Precious Metals in the last 14 days
Based on 15 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
14.29%
From $1.26 to $1.44 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.09 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

42nd out of 173 stocks

Gold & Silver Ores Industry

5th out of 36 stocks

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About Wheaton Precious Metals Stock (NYSE:WPM)

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. primarily sells precious metals in North America, Europe, and South America. It produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

WPM Stock Price History

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 4/15 Dividend
4/02/2024
Dividend Payable
4/15/2024
Last Earnings
5/09/2024
Today
5/12/2024
Ex-Dividend for 6/11 Dividend
5/29/2024
Dividend Payable
6/11/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Gold & silver ores
Sub-Industry
N/A
Employees
42
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$54.30
High Stock Price Target
$70.00
Low Stock Price Target
$37.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-1.2%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.67
Research Coverage
9 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$537.64 million
Pretax Margin
53.06%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.02 billion
Cash Flow
$1.65 per share
Book Value
$15.42 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$24.91 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.75
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WPM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Wheaton Precious Metals stock right now?

9 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WPM shares.
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What is Wheaton Precious Metals' stock price target for 2024?

9 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Wheaton Precious Metals' shares. Their WPM share price targets range from $37.00 to $70.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $54.30 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 1.2%.
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How have WPM shares performed in 2024?

Wheaton Precious Metals' stock was trading at $49.34 at the start of the year. Since then, WPM stock has increased by 11.3% and is now trading at $54.94.
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When is Wheaton Precious Metals' next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 8th 2024.
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How were Wheaton Precious Metals' earnings last quarter?

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 9th. The company reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by $0.07. The business earned $296.80 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $278.95 million. Wheaton Precious Metals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.59% and a net margin of 53.74%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 38.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.23 EPS.

How often does Wheaton Precious Metals pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wheaton Precious Metals?

Wheaton Precious Metals announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 9th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.155 per share on Tuesday, June 11th. This represents a $0.62 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 29th.
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Is Wheaton Precious Metals a good dividend stock?

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) pays an annual dividend of $0.62 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.13%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 47.69%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, WPM will have a dividend payout ratio of 43.06% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Wheaton Precious Metals own?
Who are Wheaton Precious Metals' major shareholders?

Wheaton Precious Metals' stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include First Eagle Investment Management LLC (4.72%), Van ECK Associates Corp (4.37%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.70%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (1.25%), TD Asset Management Inc (1.07%) and Dudley & Shanley Inc. (0.32%). Insiders that own company stock include Chantal Gosselin, Curzio Domenico Bernardi, Douglas Martin Holtby, Eduardo Luna, Gary Duncan Brown, Haytham Henry Hodaly, John Brough, Patrick Eugene Drouin and Randy Smallwood.
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How do I buy shares of Wheaton Precious Metals?

Shares of WPM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 5/12/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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