Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

GBX 4,572.62 -12.38 (-0.27%)

(As of 12/20/2024 12:26 PM ET)

Wheaton Precious Metals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

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

Buy

Based on 1 Analyst Ratings

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

Consensus Price Target

GBX 5,200

According to the 1 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is GBX 5,200. The highest price target for WPM is GBX 5,200, while the lowest price target for WPM is GBX 5,200. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 13.72% from the current price of GBX 4,572.62.

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WPM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/22/23 to 12/21/24	1 Month Ago 11/22/23 to 11/21/24	3 Months Ago 9/23/23 to 9/22/24	1 Year Ago 12/22/22 to 12/22/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 5,200	GBX 5,200	GBX 5,200	GBX 5,000
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy

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WPM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

WPM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Wheaton Precious Metals Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Wheaton Precious Metals	Basic Materials Companies
Consensus Rating Score	3.00	2.76
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent WPM News	Positive News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date	Details
10/7/2024	Berenberg Bank 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy	GBX 5,200	+13.30%

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

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, December 12, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Wheaton Precious Metals pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bull Case

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

The current stock price is GBX 4,905 ($62.48), reflecting a recent increase of 1%, indicating positive market sentiment.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a strong market capitalization of £22.25 billion, suggesting a robust financial position and stability in the precious metals sector.
Analysts from Berenberg Bank have reaffirmed a "buy" rating with a price target of GBX 5,200 ($66.23), indicating potential for further price appreciation.
The company recently announced a dividend of $0.16, providing a yield of 0.24%, which can be attractive for income-focused investors.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. operates in multiple regions, including North America, Europe, and South America, diversifying its revenue streams and reducing geographical risk.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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

The company's dividend payout ratio is extremely high at 4,895.83%, which may not be sustainable in the long term and could indicate potential financial strain.
With a price-to-earnings ratio of 5,109.38, the stock may be overvalued, suggesting that investors are paying a premium for earnings that may not justify the price.
The trading volume has significantly declined, with only 906 shares traded recently compared to an average of 2,711 shares, indicating reduced investor interest.
The beta of 0.70 suggests lower volatility compared to the market, which may limit potential gains during bullish market conditions.
As a company primarily focused on precious metals, it is susceptible to fluctuations in commodity prices, which can impact profitability and stock performance.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 1 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is GBX 5,200, with a high forecast of GBX 5,200 and a low forecast of GBX 5,200.
: 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last year. There is currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" WPM shares.
: According to analysts, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock has a predicted upside of 13.72% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Wheaton Precious Metals more than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating for Wheaton Precious Metals is Buy while the average consensus rating for "basic materials" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how WPM compares to other companies.

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This page (LON:WPM) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target