WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WPM • CA9628791027
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This WPM fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WPM Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- WPM had positive earnings in the past year.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- WPM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 16.13%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.86% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 16.93%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.66% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM has a better Return On Invested Capital (14.88%) than 86.50% of its industry peers.
- WPM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 9.76%. This is significantly below the industry average of 58.77%.
- 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% |
ROA(3y)10.3%
ROA(5y)10.56%
ROE(3y)10.64%
ROE(5y)10.79%
ROIC(3y)9.76%
ROIC(5y)8.73%
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 63.58%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.77% of the companies in the same industry.
- WPM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a better Operating Margin (68.33%) than 98.16% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- WPM has a better Gross Margin (72.22%) than 96.32% 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% |
OM growth 3Y13.08%
OM growth 5Y7.58%
PM growth 3Y0.4%
PM growth 5Y6.54%
GM growth 3Y10.8%
GM growth 5Y6.22%
2. WPM Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WPM is still 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
- WPM has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 80.45 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 80.45, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.41% 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.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.01, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.71% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that WPM is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of WPM (0.00) is better than 76.07% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 80.45 |
ROIC/WACC1.23
WACC12.06%
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 85.28% 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.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 7.78, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.28% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.78 |
3. WPM 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%.
- WPM shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.12% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)105.93%
EPS 3Y39.3%
EPS 5Y22.35%
EPS Q2Q%177.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)80.18%
Revenue growth 3Y29.53%
Revenue growth 5Y16.12%
Sales Q2Q%127.25%
3.2 Future
- WPM is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 7.49% yearly.
- WPM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 11.30% yearly.
EPS Next Y75.44%
EPS Next 2Y29.95%
EPS Next 3Y19.65%
EPS Next 5Y7.49%
Revenue Next Year83.04%
Revenue Next 2Y38.16%
Revenue Next 3Y21.98%
Revenue Next 5Y11.3%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last 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 Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 41.67, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as WPM.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.64. WPM is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.76, the valuation of WPM can be described as rather expensive.
- WPM's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.36. WPM is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.76 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WPM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WPM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.80% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 101.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.68 |
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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as WPM's earnings are expected to grow with 19.65% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)1.86
EPS Next 2Y29.95%
EPS Next 3Y19.65%
5. WPM Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- WPM has a yearly dividend return of 0.40%, which is pretty low.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.01, WPM pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, WPM's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of WPM grows each year by 11.87%, which is quite nice.
- WPM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- WPM has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.87%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 20.14% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WPM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- WPM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP20.14%
EPS Next 2Y29.95%
EPS Next 3Y19.65%
WPM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
125.84
-0.62 (-0.49%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Industry Strength84.25
Industry Growth23.13
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/amc
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07/amc
Inst Owners71.89%
Inst Owner Change-0.15%
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap57.14B
Revenue(TTM)2.31B
Net Income(TTM)1.47B
Analysts85
Price Target193.63 (53.87%)
Short Float %0.77%
Short Ratio1.5
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.4% |
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.87%
DP20.14%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.195)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)9.42%
Min EPS beat(2)0.07%
Max EPS beat(2)18.77%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)9.62%
Min EPS beat(4)0.07%
Max EPS beat(4)18.77%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)8.09%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)6.76%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)4.5%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)8.89%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)18.75%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)9.74%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.97%
Max Revenue beat(4)18.75%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.88%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.66%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.68%
PT rev (1m)12.27%
PT rev (3m)42.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-2.04%
EPS NQ rev (3m)42.07%
EPS NY rev (1m)20.35%
EPS NY rev (3m)54.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.29%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)28.53%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.77%
Revenue NY rev (3m)54.88%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.67 | ||
| Fwd PE | 23.76 | ||
| P/S | 24.69 | ||
| P/FCF | 101.38 | ||
| P/OCF | 29.99 | ||
| P/B | 6.57 | ||
| P/tB | 6.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 29.68 |
EPS(TTM)3.02
EY2.4%
EPS(NY)5.3
Fwd EY4.21%
FCF(TTM)1.24
FCFY0.99%
OCF(TTM)4.2
OCFY3.33%
SpS5.1
BVpS19.14
TBVpS19.14
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)1.86
Graham Number36.0629 (-71.34%)
Profitability
| 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% |
ROA(3y)10.3%
ROA(5y)10.56%
ROE(3y)10.64%
ROE(5y)10.79%
ROIC(3y)9.76%
ROIC(5y)8.73%
ROICexc(3y)11.01%
ROICexc(5y)9.69%
ROICexgc(3y)11.02%
ROICexgc(5y)9.69%
ROCE(3y)11.57%
ROCE(5y)10.35%
ROICexgc growth 3Y34.36%
ROICexgc growth 5Y17.41%
ROICexc growth 3Y34.35%
ROICexc growth 5Y17.41%
OM growth 3Y13.08%
OM growth 5Y7.58%
PM growth 3Y0.4%
PM growth 5Y6.54%
GM growth 3Y10.8%
GM growth 5Y6.22%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.25
Health
| 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 | 80.45 |
F-Score6
WACC12.06%
ROIC/WACC1.23
Cap/Depr(3y)333.29%
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)57.39%
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)43.33%
Profit Quality(5y)70.61%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)105.93%
EPS 3Y39.3%
EPS 5Y22.35%
EPS Q2Q%177.9%
EPS Next Y75.44%
EPS Next 2Y29.95%
EPS Next 3Y19.65%
EPS Next 5Y7.49%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)80.18%
Revenue growth 3Y29.53%
Revenue growth 5Y16.12%
Sales Q2Q%127.25%
Revenue Next Year83.04%
Revenue Next 2Y38.16%
Revenue Next 3Y21.98%
Revenue Next 5Y11.3%
EBIT growth 1Y116.75%
EBIT growth 3Y46.47%
EBIT growth 5Y24.92%
EBIT Next Year120.01%
EBIT Next 3Y29.95%
EBIT Next 5Y15.7%
FCF growth 1Y41.13%
FCF growth 3Y-8.82%
FCF growth 5Y-5.94%
OCF growth 1Y85.39%
OCF growth 3Y36.84%
OCF growth 5Y20.01%
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP / WPM Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WPM stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to WPM.
Can you provide the valuation status for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of WPM stock?
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for WPM stock?
The financial health rating of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) is 8 / 10.
How sustainable is the dividend of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) stock?
The dividend rating of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) is 4 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 20.14%.