Edison Inv. Res Issues Positive Outlook for WPM Earnings

Key Points

• Edison Investment Research upgraded its Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals to $0.64, reflecting an increase from the previous estimate of $0.61.
• The company's annual dividend has been set at $0.66, resulting in a yield of 0.6% based on its dividend payout ratio of 38.15%.
• Wheaton Precious Metals' latest quarterly earnings were $0.63 per share, exceeding estimates and showcasing a significant year-over-year revenue increase of 68.2%.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE:WPM - Free Report) - Edison Inv. Res boosted their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals in a report issued on Wednesday, September 24th. Edison Inv. Res analyst C. Gibson now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.61. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals' current full-year earnings is $1.46 per share. Edison Inv. Res also issued estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals' Q4 2025 earnings at $0.80 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $2.62 EPS.

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.63 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.05. Wheaton Precious Metals had a return on equity of 11.96% and a net margin of 47.46%.The firm had revenue of $503.22 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $424.23 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.33 earnings per share. The company's quarterly revenue was up 68.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities analysts have also issued reports on WPM. Raymond James Financial boosted their price target on Wheaton Precious Metals from $112.00 to $114.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, September 12th. National Bankshares restated an "outperform" rating on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals in a research note on Tuesday, June 24th. Berenberg Bank boosted their price target on Wheaton Precious Metals from $102.00 to $108.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 12th. Royal Bank Of Canada upped their price objective on Wheaton Precious Metals from $80.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 4th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reiterated an "outperform" rating on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals in a research note on Friday, August 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $106.11.

Wheaton Precious Metals Stock Up 1.5%

Shares of WPM opened at $109.01 on Monday. Wheaton Precious Metals has a 12-month low of $55.47 and a 12-month high of $109.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $49.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 63.01, a P/E/G ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 0.42. The stock's 50-day moving average price is $99.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $89.23.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Wheaton Precious Metals

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of WPM. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Wheaton Precious Metals by 14.3% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 58,047 shares of the company's stock worth $3,265,000 after acquiring an additional 7,265 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its position in Wheaton Precious Metals by 125.6% during the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 1,146 shares of the company's stock worth $89,000 after acquiring an additional 638 shares during the last quarter. Moody National Bank Trust Division bought a new stake in Wheaton Precious Metals during the 1st quarter worth approximately $320,000. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in Wheaton Precious Metals by 7,695.0% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 56,670 shares of the company's stock worth $4,399,000 after acquiring an additional 55,943 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Merit Financial Group LLC grew its position in Wheaton Precious Metals by 5.2% during the 1st quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 5,069 shares of the company's stock worth $394,000 after acquiring an additional 251 shares during the last quarter. 70.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wheaton Precious Metals Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 21st were given a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 21st. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend payout ratio is 38.15%.

About Wheaton Precious Metals

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. primarily sells precious metals in North America, Europe, and South America. It produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

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