Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NYSE:WPM Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Price, News & Analysis $57.11 +0.21 (+0.37%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Wheaton Precious Metals Stock (NYSE:WPM) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get WPM alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$57.00▼$58.1050-Day Range$56.90▼$68.5352-Week Range$38.57▼$68.64Volume3.26 million shsAverage Volume1.77 million shsMarket Capitalization$25.91 billionP/E Ratio42.62Dividend Yield1.09%Price Target$71.67Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewWheaton 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.Read More… Wheaton Precious Metals Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks99th Percentile Overall ScoreWPM MarketRank™: Wheaton Precious Metals scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 5th out of 193 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.5 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingWheaton Precious Metals has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.90, and is based on 9 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageWheaton Precious Metals has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Wheaton Precious Metals' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth23.61% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Wheaton Precious Metals are expected to grow by 23.61% in the coming year, from $1.44 to $1.78 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 42.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 42.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 109.14.Price to Earnings Growth RatioWheaton Precious Metals has a PEG Ratio of 1.67. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWheaton Precious Metals has a P/B Ratio of 3.70. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.69% of the float of Wheaton Precious Metals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWheaton Precious Metals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Wheaton Precious Metals has recently decreased by 61.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldWheaton Precious Metals pays a meaningful dividend of 1.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWheaton Precious Metals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 46.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Wheaton Precious Metals will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.83% next year. This indicates that Wheaton Precious Metals will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Wheaton Precious Metals' dividend. Sustainability and ESG0.0 / 5Environmental Score-3.48 Percentage of Shares Shorted0.69% of the float of Wheaton Precious Metals has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverWheaton Precious Metals has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Wheaton Precious Metals has recently decreased by 61.45%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment1.30 News SentimentWheaton Precious Metals has a news sentiment score of 1.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Wheaton Precious Metals this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for WPM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows14 people have added Wheaton Precious Metals to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 75% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Wheaton Precious Metals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions70.34% of the stock of Wheaton Precious Metals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Wheaton Precious Metals' insider trading history. Receive WPM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address WPM Stock News HeadlinesEquities Analysts Set Expectations for WPM FY2024 EarningsDecember 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comWheaton Precious Metals: Strong Trend, But Too Much Shine On The Stock PriceDecember 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comForced out of retirement by these trades You know, I never really intended to get in front of a camera and tell folks about a new market paradigm that I discovered. Even though I have a bright and shiny “resume,” I thought I’d left investing behind forever. And I was more than happy to be a stay-at-home dad… But then I discovered Gamma Pockets… and everything changedDecember 23, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Wheaton Precious Metals price target raised to $78 from $72 at ScotiabankNovember 21, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBuy, Sell Or Hold WPM Stock?November 21, 2024 | forbes.comWheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) Declares USD 0.155 Q4 Dividend Amid Strong Financial PerformanceNovember 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comWheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Cash Flows and ...November 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comScotiabank Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM)November 8, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines WPM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have WPM shares performed this year? Wheaton Precious Metals' stock was trading at $49.34 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, WPM stock has increased by 15.7% and is now trading at $57.11. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Wheaton Precious Metals' earnings last quarter? Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November, 8th. The company reported $0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.34. The firm earned $308.25 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $324.57 million. Wheaton Precious Metals had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.85% and a net margin of 50.05%. Who are Wheaton Precious Metals' major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Wheaton Precious Metals include Van ECK Associates Corp (4.26%), FMR LLC (3.23%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (1.59%) and The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company (0.76%). Insiders that own company stock include Randy Smallwood, Eduardo Luna, Douglas Martin Holtby, Gary Duncan Brown, John Brough, Patrick Eugene Drouin, Haytham Henry Hodaly and Chantal Gosselin. View institutional ownership trends. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Wheaton Precious Metals own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Wheaton Precious Metals investors own include Intact Financial (IFC), Constellation Software (CSU), AutoCanada (ACQ), Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.B), AbbVie (ABBV), Vermilion Energy (VET) and Rogers Communications (RCI). Company Calendar Last Earnings11/08/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/6 Dividend11/21/2024Dividend Payable12/06/2024Today12/23/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Gold & silver ores Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:WPM CUSIPN/A CIK1323404 Webwww.wheatonpm.com Phone(604) 684-9648Fax604-684-3123Employees42Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$71.67 High Stock Price Target$80.00 Low Stock Price Target$61.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.5%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.90 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.34 Trailing P/E Ratio42.62 Forward P/E Ratio39.66 P/E Growth1.67Net Income$537.64 million Net Margins50.05% Pretax Margin56.19% Return on Equity8.85% Return on Assets8.74% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio25.71 Quick Ratio25.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.22 billion Price / Sales21.28 Cash Flow$1.56 per share Price / Cash Flow36.63 Book Value$15.42 per share Price / Book3.70Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares453,668,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$25.91 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 Social Links 5G Stocks: The Path Forward is ProfitableClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in 5G and which 5G stocks show the most promise. 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