Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for TSE:WPM Q1 Earnings

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSE:WPM) – Analysts at Edison Inv. Res lifted their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, April 21st. Edison Inv. Res analyst C. Gibson now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.69 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.58. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals’ current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share. Edison Inv. Res also issued estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.65 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.87 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $2.12 EPS.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Peel Hunt lifted their target price on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$95.00 to C$110.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 11th. National Bankshares upped their price objective on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$115.00 to C$120.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, March 17th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Wheaton Precious Metals to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Stifel Canada upgraded Wheaton Precious Metals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 4th. Finally, CIBC lifted their price objective on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$85.00 to C$88.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, March 14th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and four have issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$106.00.

Wheaton Precious Metals Price Performance

WPM opened at C$113.19 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of C$35.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 58.90 and a beta of 0.70. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is C$105.91 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$93.48. Wheaton Precious Metals has a fifty-two week low of C$70.56 and a fifty-two week high of C$120.60.

Wheaton Precious Metals Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 11th were paid a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.58%. Wheaton Precious Metals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 43.71%.

Wheaton Precious Metals Company Profile

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.