WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:WPM • CA9628791027
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138.24 USD
-0.95 (-0.68%)
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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
- In the past year WPM was profitable.
- In the past year WPM had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years WPM has been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years WPM had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 16.13%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.63% 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 84.71% 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 87.26% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WPM is in line with the industry average of 11.64%.
- 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
- The Profit Margin of WPM (63.58%) is better than 98.73% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a better Operating Margin (68.33%) than 98.09% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a better Gross Margin (72.22%) than 96.18% 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for WPM remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, WPM has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for WPM is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 88.80 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of WPM (88.80) is better than 92.36% of its industry peers.
- 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 97.45% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00 indicates that WPM is not too dependend on debt financing.
- With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.00, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.53% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 88.8 |
ROIC/WACC1.36
WACC10.94%
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.
- WPM has a Current ratio of 7.78. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 85.99% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 7.78 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of WPM (7.78) is better than 85.99% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 7.78 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 7.78 |
3. WPM Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 105.93% over the past year.
- 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.
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
- 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.
EPS Next Y45.78%
EPS Next 2Y21.71%
EPS Next 3Y6.16%
EPS Next 5Y11.08%
Revenue Next Year42.82%
Revenue Next 2Y26.47%
Revenue Next 3Y10.12%
Revenue Next 5Y12.08%
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.
- The estimated forward Revenue growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
4. WPM Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 45.77, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as WPM.
- WPM is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- WPM is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.41.
- The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as WPM.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WPM to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say WPM is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.41 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WPM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WPM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 63.06% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 111.36 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.89 |
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.
- The excellent profitability rating of WPM may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)2.05
EPS Next 2Y21.71%
EPS Next 3Y6.16%
5. WPM 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 a higher than the industry average which is at 1.08.
- 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
- The dividend of WPM is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 11.87%!
- WPM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of WPM decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.87%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
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.
DP20.14%
EPS Next 2Y21.71%
EPS Next 3Y6.16%
WPM Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:WPM (3/17/2026, 12:25:08 PM)
138.24
-0.95 (-0.68%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)03-12 2026-03-12/amc
Earnings (Next)05-07 2026-05-07
Inst Owners72.39%
Inst Owner Change-0.35%
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap62.76B
Revenue(TTM)2.31B
Net Income(TTM)1.47B
Analysts83.75
Price Target172.46 (24.75%)
Short Float %0.64%
Short Ratio1.22
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
Yearly Dividend0.65
Dividend Growth(5Y)11.87%
DP20.14%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
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)13.9%
PT rev (3m)33.58%
EPS NQ rev (1m)7.82%
EPS NQ rev (3m)15.08%
EPS NY rev (1m)3.8%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.34%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)6.9%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)11.1%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.71%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 45.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.41 | ||
| P/S | 27.12 | ||
| P/FCF | 111.36 | ||
| P/OCF | 32.95 | ||
| P/B | 7.22 | ||
| P/tB | 7.22 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 32.89 |
EPS(TTM)3.02
EY2.18%
EPS(NY)4.4
Fwd EY3.18%
FCF(TTM)1.24
FCFY0.9%
OCF(TTM)4.2
OCFY3.04%
SpS5.1
BVpS19.14
TBVpS19.14
PEG (NY)1
PEG (5Y)2.05
Graham Number36.06
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 | 88.8 |
F-Score6
WACC10.94%
ROIC/WACC1.36
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 Y45.78%
EPS Next 2Y21.71%
EPS Next 3Y6.16%
EPS Next 5Y11.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)80.18%
Revenue growth 3Y29.53%
Revenue growth 5Y16.12%
Sales Q2Q%127.25%
Revenue Next Year42.82%
Revenue Next 2Y26.47%
Revenue Next 3Y10.12%
Revenue Next 5Y12.08%
EBIT growth 1Y116.75%
EBIT growth 3Y46.47%
EBIT growth 5Y24.92%
EBIT Next Year84.73%
EBIT Next 3Y16.6%
EBIT Next 5Y17.77%
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 3 / 10 to WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) is 45.77 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.22.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for WPM stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM) is expected to grow by 45.78% in the next year.