Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Competitors $87.30 -2.96 (-3.27%) Closing price 06/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$87.78 +0.49 (+0.56%) As of 07:04 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WPM vs. AEM, FNV, GFI, AU, KGC, AGI, PAAS, HMY, OR, and BTGShould you be buying Wheaton Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheaton Precious Metals include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Gold Fields (GFI), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Kinross Gold (KGC), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), OR Royalties (OR), and B2Gold (BTG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Wheaton Precious Metals vs. Its Competitors Agnico Eagle Mines Franco-Nevada Gold Fields AngloGold Ashanti Kinross Gold Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Harmony Gold Mining OR Royalties B2Gold Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, WPM or AEM? Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.46, meaning that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.51, meaning that its share price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, WPM or AEM? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Wheaton Precious Metals. Agnico Eagle Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheaton Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWheaton Precious Metals$1.28B30.85$529.14M$1.3664.19Agnico Eagle Mines$8.92B6.55$1.90B$4.7024.70 Does the media refer more to WPM or AEM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 6 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 20 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.86 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Wheaton Precious Metals 15 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Agnico Eagle Mines 14 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer WPM or AEM? Wheaton Precious Metals presently has a consensus target price of $92.75, indicating a potential upside of 6.25%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of $130.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.40%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.10Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14 Is WPM or AEM a better dividend stock? Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 48.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Wheaton Precious Metals has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Agnico Eagle Mines is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in WPM or AEM? 70.3% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is WPM or AEM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 42.45% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 26.48%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 12.09% beat Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Wheaton Precious Metals42.45% 10.32% 10.10% Agnico Eagle Mines 26.48%12.09%8.38% SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Wheaton Precious Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding WPM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WPM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWheaton Precious MetalsMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$39.63B$5.60B$3.22B$20.25BDividend Yield0.76%2.15%5.16%3.79%P/E Ratio64.1924.9693.8427.45Price / Sales30.85377.3326,958,730,119,126,000.0035.32Price / Cash44.5926.2823.8417.85Price / Book5.467.165.864.51Net Income$529.14M$275.29M$150.89M$985.58M7 Day Performance-3.27%0.93%0.54%1.40%1 Month Performance0.52%9.20%6.13%3.74%1 Year Performance66.53%20.88%24.27%11.19% Wheaton Precious Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPMWheaton Precious Metals4.1641 of 5 stars$87.30-3.3%$92.75+6.2%+66.5%$39.63B$1.28B64.1940Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionGap DownAEMAgnico Eagle Mines4.7327 of 5 stars$122.37+1.1%$130.50+6.6%+77.5%$61.59B$8.29B26.0416,968Gap DownFNVFranco-Nevada3.3651 of 5 stars$167.48+1.0%$169.63+1.3%+36.1%$32.27B$1.11B52.3440Positive NewsGap DownGFIGold Fields3.1489 of 5 stars$24.70+1.3%$18.56-24.9%+53.4%$22.11B$5.20B10.516,560Gap DownAUAngloGold Ashanti2.8643 of 5 stars$48.38+0.8%$43.08-10.9%+74.4%$20.31B$5.79B15.9112,634Gap DownKGCKinross Gold4.7113 of 5 stars$15.70+1.4%$15.40-1.9%+78.5%$19.26B$5.15B16.026,800Gap DownAGIAlamos Gold3.126 of 5 stars$26.76+1.2%$30.38+13.5%+63.3%$11.25B$1.35B43.162,400Gap DownPAASPan American Silver4.4732 of 5 stars$29.04+1.3%$30.60+5.4%+39.4%$10.51B$2.82B33.389,000Gap DownHMYHarmony Gold Mining3.3319 of 5 stars$14.56+2.7%$8.40-42.3%+46.1%$9.24B$3.31B8.6243,667Positive NewsGap DownOROR Royalties1.3951 of 5 stars$25.92+0.4%$23.00-11.3%+60.7%$4.87B$191.16M152.4730News CoverageGap DownBTGB2Gold2.1336 of 5 stars$3.67+0.8%$4.21+14.8%+30.7%$4.85B$1.97B-7.654,690Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Competitors Franco-Nevada Competitors Gold Fields Competitors AngloGold Ashanti Competitors Kinross Gold Competitors Alamos Gold Competitors Pan American Silver Competitors Harmony Gold Mining Competitors OR Royalties Competitors B2Gold Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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