
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSE:WPM – Free Report) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q2 2026 earnings estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals in a research report issued on Wednesday, July 22nd. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.55 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.57. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals’ current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals’ Q1 2027 earnings at $1.82 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $1.99 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $7.43 EPS.
WPM has been the subject of a number of other research reports. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$240.00 to C$250.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. UBS Group upgraded shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, March 27th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$240.00 to C$250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and seven have assigned a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Wheaton Precious Metals currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$205.62.
Wheaton Precious Metals Trading Down 1.2%
TSE WPM opened at C$154.97 on Friday. Wheaton Precious Metals has a 1-year low of C$125.08 and a 1-year high of C$226.68. The company has a market capitalization of C$70.38 billion, a PE ratio of 39.16 and a beta of 1.40. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is C$165.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$182.10.
Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported C$1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$1.25 billion during the quarter. Wheaton Precious Metals had a net margin of 65.55% and a return on equity of 21.32%.
Insider Transactions at Wheaton Precious Metals
In other Wheaton Precious Metals news, insider Vincent Chun Yip Lau purchased 225 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The shares were bought at an average cost of C$176.85 per share, with a total value of C$39,791.25. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 1,065 shares in the company, valued at approximately C$188,345.25. This represents a 26.79% increase in their position. 0.13% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 9th were issued a $0.195 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 27th. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. Wheaton Precious Metals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.44%.
Wheaton Precious Metals Company Profile
Wheaton is the world’s premier precious metals streaming company with the highest-quality portfolio of long-life, low-cost assets. Its business model offers investors commodity price leverage and exploration upside but with a much lower risk profile than a traditional mining company. Wheaton delivers amongst the highest cash operating margins in the mining industry, allowing it to pay a competitive dividend and continue to grow through accretive acquisitions. Wheaton is committed to strong ESG practices and giving back to the communities where Wheaton and its mining partners operate.
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