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.
- Of the past 5 years WPM 4 years were profitable.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of WPM (11.90%) is better than 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's Return On Invested Capital of 10.12% is amongst the best of 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 last Return On Invested Capital (10.12%) for WPM is above the 3 year average (5.89%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| 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.
- WPM's Operating Margin of 63.50% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 99.39% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 68.59%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 97.69% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
| 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
- 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.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 108.94, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.42% 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WPM (0.01) is better than 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.
- WPM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.00. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WPM outperforms 54.74% of its industry peers.
| 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's Current ratio of 8.09 is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 81.02% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 8.09 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 8.09, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.14% of the companies in the same industry.
| 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
- 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
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 42.69 indicates a quite expensive valuation of 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 is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 29.28 indicates a quite expensive valuation of WPM.
- 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 23.80. WPM is valued slightly more expensive when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 42.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.28 |
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.
- 91.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WPM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 87.57 | ||
| 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.
- 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.
- WPM has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- WPM pays out 29.16% of its income as dividend. This is a 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 (3/18/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
176.73
-11.29 (-6%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 42.69 | ||
| Fwd PE | 29.28 | ||
| P/S | 31.96 | ||
| P/FCF | 87.57 | ||
| P/OCF | 39.57 | ||
| P/B | 7.23 | ||
| P/tB | 7.23 | ||
| 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 42.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.23.
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.