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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$64.41 +1.66 (+2.65%)
(As of 11/7/2024 ET)

Wheaton Precious Metals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
8

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 9 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 8 have given a buy rating for WPM.

Consensus Price Target

$70.25
9.07% Upside
According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is $70.25. The highest price target for WPM is $80.00, while the lowest price target for WPM is $61.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9.07% from the current price of $64.41.
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WPM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/8/23 to 11/7/24
1 Month Ago
10/9/23 to 10/8/24
3 Months Ago
8/10/23 to 8/9/24
1 Year Ago
11/8/22 to 11/8/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
8 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$70.25$69.88$64.06$54.33
Forecasted Upside9.07% Upside17.04% Upside14.75% Upside28.08% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

WPM Analyst Recommendations By Month

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WPM Price Targets by Month

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Wheaton Precious Metals Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWheaton Precious MetalsBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.89
2.75
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside9.07% Upside115.37% Upside7.42% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
10/25/2024Raymond James
4 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$74.00 ➝ $75.00+12.68%
10/21/2024Stifel Canada
0 of 5 stars
I. Rico
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
10/10/2024National Bank Financial
5 of 5 stars
S. Nagle
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UpgradeSector Perform ➝ Outperform
10/4/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$67.00 ➝ $77.00+27.78%
8/19/2024Scotiabank
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 Boost TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$66.50 ➝ $72.00+19.19%
8/15/2024TD Securities
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$71.00 ➝ $70.00+21.00%
7/10/2024CIBC
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 Boost TargetOutperformer ➝ Outperformer$75.00 ➝ $80.00+37.15%
6/27/2024Berenberg Bank
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 Boost TargetBuy$64.00 ➝ $66.00+24.46%
6/26/2024Bank of America
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 Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$60.00 ➝ $61.00+14.81%
5/21/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetOutperform$59.00 ➝ $61.00+6.42%
7/7/2023Barclays
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 Lower Target$42.00 ➝ $41.00-1.01%
5/23/2023Royal Bank of Canada
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 DowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector PerformC$50.00 ➝ C$45.00
5/8/2023National Bankshares
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 Boost TargetOutperformC$72.50 ➝ C$80.00
4/20/2023Stifel Nicolaus
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 Boost TargetC$66.00 ➝ C$75.00
4/20/2023The Goldman Sachs Group
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 DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
4/4/2023Canaccord Genuity Group
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 Boost TargetC$67.00 ➝ C$75.00
3/2/2023CSFB
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 Lower TargetC$65.00 ➝ C$60.00
11/18/2022Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetC$48.00 ➝ C$50.00

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Should I Buy Wheaton Precious Metals Stock? WPM Pros and Cons Explained

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Wheaton Precious Metals
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.:

  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a market cap of $28.37 billion, indicating a strong position in the market.
  • The company's revenue was up 12.9% on a year-over-year basis, showing positive growth.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a dividend yield of 1.00%, providing potential income for investors.
  • Multiple Wall Street analysts have given Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. a "buy" rating, indicating confidence in the company's performance.
  • The stock price of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has been trending upwards, currently at $62.22.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. for these reasons:

  • The price-to-earnings ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. is relatively high at 48.15, suggesting the stock may be overvalued.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is $70.25, with a high forecast of $80.00 and a low forecast of $61.00.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WPM shares.

According to analysts, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock has a predicted upside of 9.07% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock had 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group, National Bank Financial, Raymond James, Scotiabank, Stifel Canada, and TD Securities in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Wheaton Precious Metals more than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Wheaton Precious Metals is 2.89 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.75. Learn more on how WPM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 11/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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