WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:WPM • CA9628791027
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This WPM.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WPM.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year WPM was profitable.
- In the past year WPM had a positive cash flow from operations.
- WPM had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- WPM's Return On Assets of 11.90% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 92.70% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 12.38%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of WPM (10.12%) is better than 93.80% of its industry peers.
- WPM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.89%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.84%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.89%) for WPM is below the current ROIC(10.12%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.9% | ||
| ROE | 12.38% | ||
| ROIC | 10.12% |
1.3 Margins
- WPM has a better Profit Margin (54.72%) than 98.54% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- With an excellent Operating Margin value of 63.50%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a Gross Margin of 68.59%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 97.69% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 63.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.72% | ||
| GM | 68.59% |
2. WPM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), WPM is destroying value.
- There is no outstanding debt for WPM. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
2.2 Solvency
- WPM has an Altman-Z score of 108.94. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- WPM has a better Altman-Z score (108.94) than 89.42% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WPM is 0.01, which is an excellent value as it means it would take WPM, only 0.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- WPM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 97.81% of its industry peers.
- WPM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of WPM (0.00) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 108.94 |
2.3 Liquidity
- WPM has a Current Ratio of 8.09. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- WPM has a Current ratio of 8.09. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 81.02% of its industry peers.
- WPM has a Quick Ratio of 8.09. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- WPM's Quick ratio of 8.09 is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 81.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 8.09 |
3. WPM.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- WPM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 105.93%, which is quite impressive.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 22.35% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 11.08% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- WPM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.08% yearly.
3.3 Evolution
- The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. WPM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 40.19, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WPM.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.47% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- WPM's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.73.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.56, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.47% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.72. WPM is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.56 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 89.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 91.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 82.44 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.55 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- WPM's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of WPM may justify a higher PE ratio.
5. WPM.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WPM has a yearly dividend return of 0.46%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.38, WPM pays a better dividend. On top of this WPM pays more dividend than 96.11% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- With a Dividend Yield of 0.46, WPM pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of WPM grows each year by 16.13%, which is quite nice.
- WPM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- As WPM did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
5.3 Sustainability
- 29.16% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WPM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- The dividend of WPM is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
WPM.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:WPM (3/19/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
166.38
-10.35 (-5.86%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.56 | ||
| P/S | 30.09 | ||
| P/FCF | 82.44 | ||
| P/OCF | 37.26 | ||
| P/B | 6.81 | ||
| P/tB | 6.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 39.55 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.9% | ||
| ROE | 12.38% | ||
| ROCE | 14.05% | ||
| ROIC | 10.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.77% | ||
| ROICexgc | 11.77% | ||
| OM | 63.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.72% | ||
| GM | 68.59% | ||
| FCFM | 36.49% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.01 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 281.52% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 44.26% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3075.04 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 101.93% | ||
| Profit Quality | 66.69% | ||
| Current Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 108.94 |
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP / WPM.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WPM stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to WPM.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) is 40.19 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.81.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for WPM stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) is expected to grow by 45.78% in the next year.