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
- 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.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of WPM (16.13%) is better than 93.71% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 16.93%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.65% 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 86.79% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WPM is significantly below the industry average of 60.43%.
- 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 98.74% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- WPM has a better Operating Margin (68.33%) than 98.11% of its industry peers.
- WPM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- WPM has a Gross Margin of 72.22%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 95.60% 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
- 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.
- The number of shares outstanding for WPM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, WPM has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- WPM has an Altman-Z score of 76.13. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of WPM (76.13) is better than 91.19% 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 96.86% 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 fine compared to the rest of the industry. WPM outperforms 79.25% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 76.13 |
ROIC/WACC1.31
WACC11.36%
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 85.53% 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.
- WPM has a better Quick ratio (7.78) than 85.53% 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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 22.35% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- The Revenue has grown by 80.18% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
- The Revenue has been growing by 16.12% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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 quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.08% yearly.
- 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 41.29, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of WPM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: WPM is cheaper than 60.38% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 24.88. WPM is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 28.33 indicates a quite expensive valuation of WPM.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WPM is on the same level as its industry peers.
- WPM is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.33 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of WPM is on the same level as its industry peers.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, WPM is valued a bit cheaper than 63.52% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 100.45 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.02 |
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.
PEG (NY)0.9
PEG (5Y)1.85
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.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.14, WPM pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.90, 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.
- 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.
- The dividend of WPM is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. 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
124.7
+5.75 (+4.83%)
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-0.33%
Ins Owners0.11%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap56.62B
Revenue(TTM)2.31B
Net Income(TTM)1.47B
Analysts83.75
Price Target172.46 (38.3%)
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)36.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)41.96%
EPS NY rev (1m)28.6%
EPS NY rev (3m)33.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)19.35%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)19.35%
Revenue NY rev (1m)6.32%
Revenue NY rev (3m)23.54%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 41.29 | ||
| Fwd PE | 28.33 | ||
| P/S | 24.46 | ||
| P/FCF | 100.45 | ||
| P/OCF | 29.72 | ||
| P/B | 6.51 | ||
| P/tB | 6.52 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 28.02 |
EPS(TTM)3.02
EY2.42%
EPS(NY)4.4
Fwd EY3.53%
FCF(TTM)1.24
FCFY1%
OCF(TTM)4.2
OCFY3.36%
SpS5.1
BVpS19.14
TBVpS19.14
PEG (NY)0.9
PEG (5Y)1.85
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 | 76.13 |
F-Score6
WACC11.36%
ROIC/WACC1.31
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 Year83.84%
EBIT Next 3Y16.42%
EBIT Next 5Y17.63%
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.
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 41.29 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 6.51.
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.