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.
- In the past 5 years WPM has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years WPM always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- WPM's Return On Assets of 16.13% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 95.35% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 16.93%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.84% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM has a better Return On Invested Capital (14.88%) than 96.10% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WPM is below the industry average of 12.79%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (14.88%) for WPM is above the 3 year average (9.76%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 16.13% | ||
| ROE | 16.93% | ||
| ROIC | 14.88% |
1.3 Margins
- WPM's Profit Margin of 63.58% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 98.99% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- WPM's Operating Margin of 68.33% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 99.50% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a better Gross Margin (72.22%) than 98.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 68.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 63.58% | ||
| GM | 72.22% |
2. WPM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), WPM is creating some value.
- WPM has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for WPM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for WPM is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- WPM has an Altman-Z score of 79.59. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 79.59, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01 is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 97.86% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that WPM is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.00, WPM perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.59% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 79.59 |
2.3 Liquidity
- WPM has a Current Ratio of 7.78. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of WPM (7.78) is better than 78.87% of its industry peers.
- WPM has a Quick Ratio of 7.78. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 7.78, WPM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 78.99% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.78 |
3. WPM.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 105.93% over the past year.
- WPM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 22.35% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, WPM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 80.18%.
- WPM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.12% yearly.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, WPM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.08% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, WPM will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.08% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. WPM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 41.21, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaper than 87.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 24.89.
- WPM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.28.
- WPM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 87.04% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WPM to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.19), we can say WPM is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.28 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WPM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 89.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 90.44% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 100.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.35 |
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 0.48, WPM pays a better dividend. On top of this WPM pays more dividend than 95.35% 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 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of WPM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.87%!
- 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
- 20.14% 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 (3/27/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
172.65
+7.7 (+4.67%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.28 | ||
| P/S | 24.42 | ||
| P/FCF | 100.27 | ||
| P/OCF | 29.67 | ||
| P/B | 6.5 | ||
| P/tB | 6.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.35 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 16.13% | ||
| ROE | 16.93% | ||
| ROCE | 17.63% | ||
| ROIC | 14.88% | ||
| ROICexc | 17.07% | ||
| ROICexgc | 17.08% | ||
| OM | 68.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 63.58% | ||
| GM | 72.22% | ||
| FCFM | 24.35% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 439.55% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 57.95% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3686.81 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 100.96% | ||
| Profit Quality | 38.3% | ||
| Current Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Altman-Z | 79.59 |
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP / WPM.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WPM stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 8 / 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 9 / 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 41.21 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.5.
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.