Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$68.50 -1.45 (-2.08%)

As of 02:28 PM Eastern

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

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Consensus Rating

Buy

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
0

Buy
10

Based on 10 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 10 analysts, 9 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for WPM.

Consensus Price Target

$71.67
4.63% Upside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is $71.67. 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 4.63% from the current price of $68.50.

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WPM Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 2/22/24 to 2/21/25	1 Month Ago 1/23/24 to 1/22/25	3 Months Ago 11/24/23 to 11/23/24	1 Year Ago 2/22/23 to 2/22/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	9 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$71.67	$71.67	$71.67	$55.86
Forecasted Upside	4.63% Upside	21.53% Upside	12.31% Upside	41.05% Upside
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

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	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	3.10	2.75	2.53
Consensus Rating	Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	2.53% Upside	144.51% Upside	12.83% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent WPM News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
2/4/2025	Stifel Canada 5 of 5 stars	I. Rico Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
11/18/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars	D. Major Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$78.00	+28.84%
11/8/2024	TD Securities 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy	$74.00 ➝ $75.00	+15.58%
10/25/2024	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$74.00 ➝ $75.00	+12.68%
10/10/2024	National Bank Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Nagle Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Sector Perform ➝ Outperform
10/4/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$67.00 ➝ $77.00	+27.78%
8/19/2024	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform	$66.50 ➝ $72.00	+19.19%
7/10/2024	CIBC Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperformer ➝ Outperformer	$75.00 ➝ $80.00	+37.15%
6/27/2024	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	$64.00 ➝ $66.00	+24.46%
6/26/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$60.00 ➝ $61.00	+14.81%
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5/21/2024	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	$59.00 ➝ $61.00	+6.42%
7/7/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$42.00 ➝ $41.00	-1.01%
5/23/2023	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Outperform ➝ Sector Perform	C$50.00 ➝ C$45.00
5/8/2023	National Bankshares Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	C$72.50 ➝ C$80.00
4/20/2023	Stifel Nicolaus Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		C$66.00 ➝ C$75.00
4/20/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Neutral
4/4/2023	Canaccord Genuity Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		C$67.00 ➝ C$75.00
3/2/2023	CSFB Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		C$65.00 ➝ C$60.00

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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, February 20, 2025. 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 company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.34 for the latest quarter, meeting analysts' expectations, which indicates strong financial performance and stability.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a high net margin of 50.05%, suggesting efficient management and profitability, which can lead to higher returns for investors.
Institutional ownership stands at 70.34%, indicating strong confidence from large investors, which can be a positive signal for retail investors.
The current stock price is $62.40, which is below the average target price of $71.67 set by analysts, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
Recent upgrades from multiple analysts, including a "buy" rating from UBS Group and a price target increase from Jefferies Financial Group, reflect positive market sentiment and growth expectations.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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

The company reported revenue of $308.25 million, which fell short of the consensus estimate of $324.57 million, indicating potential challenges in meeting growth expectations.
The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is 46.57, which is relatively high, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued compared to its earnings, posing a risk for new investors.
Despite a strong net margin, the return on equity (ROE) is 8.85%, which may be considered low in comparison to other investment opportunities, indicating less efficient use of equity capital.
The stock has experienced volatility, with a 12-month high of $68.64 and a low of $38.57, which may deter risk-averse investors.
The dividend yield is only 0.99%, which may not be attractive for income-focused investors looking for higher returns from dividends.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is $71.67, with a high forecast of $80.00 and a low forecast of $61.00.
: 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last year. There are currently 9 buy ratings and 1 strong 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 4.63% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at Stifel Canada 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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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target