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.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years WPM has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years WPM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WPM's Return On Assets of 16.13% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 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 Return On Invested Capital of 14.88%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 96.27% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WPM 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
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 63.58%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 72.22%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), WPM is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, WPM has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- The number of shares outstanding for WPM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- WPM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 78.67 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WPM has a Altman-Z score of 78.67. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 87.69% 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.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of WPM (0.01) is better than 97.76% 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.00 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. WPM outperforms 54.85% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 78.67 |
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 7.78, WPM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 7.78, WPM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 79.48% 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
- 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.
- Measured over the past years, WPM shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 22.35% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, WPM shows a very strong growth in Revenue. 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
- 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.
- 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
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 40.75, which means the current valuation is very expensive for WPM.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaper than 87.31% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.61. WPM is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.95 indicates a quite expensive valuation of WPM.
- WPM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 87.19% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.79, WPM is valued a bit more expensive.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.95 |
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.
- 90.67% 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 | 99.08 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.99 |
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.
- WPM has an outstanding profitability rating, which 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.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.49, WPM pays a better dividend. On top of this WPM pays more dividend than 95.77% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, WPM's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| 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
- 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 (3/25/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
169.53
+3.55 (+2.14%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 40.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 27.95 | ||
| P/S | 24.13 | ||
| P/FCF | 99.08 | ||
| P/OCF | 29.32 | ||
| P/B | 6.43 | ||
| P/tB | 6.43 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.99 |
| 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 | 78.67 |
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 40.75 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.43.
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.