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
- WPM had positive earnings in the past year.
- 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.
- WPM has a Return On Invested Capital of 10.12%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 93.80% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WPM 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
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 54.72%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 63.50%, WPM belongs to the top 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.
- WPM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 117.69 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 117.69, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.78% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.01. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WPM's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01 is amongst the best of 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 | 117.69 |
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 8.09 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- WPM has a better Current ratio (8.09) than 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
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 105.93% over the past year.
- 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
- 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.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 12.08% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
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.
4. WPM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 45.53, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WPM.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.35% 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 26.11.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.23, WPM can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- 87.47% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WPM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.12. WPM is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.23 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 89.66% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WPM, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WPM is valued cheaper than 91.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 93.41 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.83 |
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.
- WPM has an outstanding profitability rating, which 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
- WPM pays out 29.16% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
- WPM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
WPM.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:WPM (3/17/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
188.02
-2.6 (-1.36%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.53 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.23 | ||
| P/S | 34.09 | ||
| P/FCF | 93.41 | ||
| P/OCF | 42.21 | ||
| P/B | 7.71 | ||
| P/tB | 7.71 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.83 |
| 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 | 117.69 |
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 45.53 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.71.
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.