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.
- 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 has a better Return On Assets (16.13%) than 95.40% 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 93.66% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM has a better Return On Invested Capital (14.88%) than 96.27% of its industry peers.
- WPM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.76%. This is below the industry average of 12.70%.
- 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 has a Profit Margin of 63.58%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 99.00% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a Operating Margin of 68.33%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 99.50% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- WPM has a Gross Margin of 72.22%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 98.26% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 68.33% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 63.58% | ||
| GM | 72.22% |
2. WPM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- WPM has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, WPM has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- Compared to 5 years ago, WPM has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, WPM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 79.59 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 79.59, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.31% 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 97.76% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that WPM is not too dependend on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.00, WPM is in line with its industry, outperforming 54.85% 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
- A Current Ratio of 7.78 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- WPM's Current ratio of 7.78 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. WPM outperforms 79.35% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 7.78 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- WPM has a better Quick ratio (7.78) than 79.48% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.78 |
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
- WPM shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 80.18%.
- Measured over the past years, WPM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.12% on average per year.
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.
- 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
- 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.
- The estimated forward Revenue 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
- WPM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 41.21.
- 87.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WPM, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WPM to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.88), we can say WPM is valued expensively.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 28.28, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WPM.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WPM indicates a rather cheap valuation: WPM is cheaper than 87.19% of the companies listed 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
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WPM indicates a rather cheap valuation: WPM is cheaper than 89.68% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WPM indicates a rather cheap valuation: WPM is cheaper than 90.55% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 100.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.35 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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
- With a yearly dividend of 0.46%, WPM is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- WPM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.47. WPM pays more dividend than 95.77% of the companies 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
- On average, the dividend of WPM grows each year by 11.87%, which is quite nice.
- WPM has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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 20.14% 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 (3/27/2026, 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.