Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Competitors C$127.06 +0.34 (+0.27%) As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WPM vs. AEM, ABX, FNV, IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, AG, and IMGShould you be buying Wheaton Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheaton Precious Metals include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), First Majestic Silver (AG), and IAMGOLD (IMG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Wheaton Precious Metals vs. Its Competitors Agnico Eagle Mines Barrick Gold Franco-Nevada iA Financial Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Yamana Gold Osisko Gold Royalties First Majestic Silver IAMGOLD Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) and Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AEM or WPM? 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, AEM or WPM? 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 RatioAgnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B11.07C$709.54MC$2.8560.69Wheaton Precious MetalsC$851.18M47.34C$426.03MC$1.9266.11 Is AEM or WPM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 12.86%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines12.86% 5.05% 3.80% Wheaton Precious Metals 50.05%8.56%5.35% Which has more volatility & risk, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEM or WPM a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the media favor AEM or WPM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 6 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 6 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.56 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Wheaton Precious Metals 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus price target of C$163.33, indicating a potential downside of 5.45%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus price target of C$110.86, indicating a potential downside of 12.75%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.44 SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 10 of the 19 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 TSE 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 MetalsGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$40.29BC$1.81BC$3.17BC$6.20BDividend Yield0.87%6.07%5.19%6.72%P/E Ratio66.11523.28117.7763.43Price / Sales47.34228,361,081,590,274,000.0030,017,513,221,196,900.001,250.99Price / CashN/A22.1123.7883.29Price / Book7.947.785.884.87Net IncomeC$426.03MC$6.39MC$148.55MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.37%-1.29%-3.24%-2.26%1 Month Performance4.22%4.16%1.42%0.80%1 Year Performance58.88%48.52%28.80%26.62% Wheaton Precious Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPMWheaton Precious Metals1.4433 of 5 starsC$127.06+0.3%C$110.86-12.8%+56.7%C$40.29BC$851.18M66.1140News CoverageAnalyst RevisionAEMAgnico Eagle Mines1.4526 of 5 starsC$173.83+2.3%C$163.33-6.0%+63.6%C$61.46BC$5.52B61.0711,800News CoverageDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionABXBarrick Gold2.0375 of 5 starsC$29.62+0.8%C$33.14+11.9%+16.5%C$36.00BC$8.51B22.3021,300FNVFranco-Nevada0.9569 of 5 starsC$223.60+1.4%C$237.00+6.0%+26.5%C$30.34BC$769.64M-48.2940News CoverageIAGiA Financial1.3284 of 5 starsC$143.08-0.2%C$141.00-1.5%+49.0%C$13.42BC$14.46B13.635,360News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionAGIAlamos Gold2.7485 of 5 starsC$35.42+1.8%C$44.05+24.4%+42.2%C$10.48BC$879.15M42.172,400News CoverageAnalyst ForecastPAASPan American Silver2.4698 of 5 starsC$39.08-0.2%C$52.50+34.3%+21.6%C$9.97BC$1.88B-209.5313,000News CoverageGap UpYRIYamana GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading VolumeOROsisko Gold Royalties0.5202 of 5 starsC$38.36+1.1%C$35.50-7.5%+61.0%C$7.16BC$248.46M-130.3230AGFirst Majestic Silver0.0915 of 5 starsC$11.57+0.9%C$7.25-37.3%N/AC$3.91BC$621.80M-30.005,290IMGIAMGOLD3.793 of 5 starsC$9.61+1.2%C$13.50+40.5%+66.3%C$3.91BC$1.12B4.995,360 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Alternatives Barrick Gold Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives iA Financial Alternatives Alamos Gold Alternatives Pan American Silver Alternatives Yamana Gold Alternatives Osisko Gold Royalties Alternatives First Majestic Silver Alternatives IAMGOLD Alternatives 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 (TSE:WPM) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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