Wheaton Precious Metals Share Price, News & Analysis (LON:WPM) GBX 3,813.86 -6.14 (-0.16%) (As of 03:53 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range 3,805.10▼ 3,832.2950-Day Range 3,120▼ 4,13552-Week Range 3,085▼ 4,253Volume1,298 shsAverage Volume2,051 shsMarket Capitalization£17.28 billionP/E Ratio4,057.30Dividend Yield1.23%Price TargetGBX 5,000 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlines Wheaton Precious Metals MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside30.9% UpsideGBX 5,000 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.69 out of 5 stars 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingWheaton Precious Metals has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of GBX 5,000, Wheaton Precious Metals has a forecasted upside of 30.9% from its current price of GBX 3,820.Amount of Analyst CoverageWheaton Precious Metals has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for WPM. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldWheaton Precious Metals pays a meaningful dividend of 1.25%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthWheaton Precious Metals does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 5,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for WPM. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage Search Interest12 people have searched for WPM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 71% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Wheaton Precious Metals insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.38% of the stock of Wheaton Precious Metals is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions69.59% of the stock of Wheaton Precious Metals is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 4,063.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.23.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Wheaton Precious Metals is 4,063.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 92.22.Price to Book Value per Share RatioWheaton Precious Metals has a P/B Ratio of 2.53. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Wheaton Precious Metals Stock (LON:WPM)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 10, 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.Read More WPM Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart WPM Stock News HeadlinesNovember 22, 2023 | benzinga.comFriday Is Your Last Chance To Buy Wheaton Precious Metals Before The Dividend PayoutNovember 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJust Four Days Till Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. 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While companies frantically search for new sources of this critical metal, one small company is sitting on a massive claim in North America - So big in fact that it can clearly be seen from space!October 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com3 Gold Mining Stocks to Bet On as Market Fears GrowSeptember 18, 2023 | insidermonkey.com10 Best Materials ETFsSeptember 9, 2023 | fool.comWheaton Precious Metals (TSX: WPM)September 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com7 Reasons Investors Should Be Excited About Wheaton Precious Metals' Business ModelSeptember 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com11 Best Zinc Stocks to Buy in 2023August 15, 2023 | msn.comWheaton Precious Metals: Salobo Made The Difference This QuarterAugust 10, 2023 | juniorminingnetwork.comWheaton Precious Metals Announces Solid Second Quarter Results for 2023August 10, 2023 | msn.comWheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) Beats Q2 Earnings and Revenue EstimatesAugust 10, 2023 | msn.comWheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus EstimatesAugust 2, 2023 | msn.comWheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Price Target Increased by 37.53% to 58.02July 7, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comBarclays Sticks to Its Hold Rating for Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM)June 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWheaton Precious Metals Publishes Inaugural Climate Change ReportSee More Headlines Receive WPM Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 12/8 Dividend11/27/2023Today12/07/2023Dividend Payable12/08/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON Industry Gold Sub-IndustryN/A SectorBasic Materials Current SymbolLON:WPM CUSIPN/A CIKN/A Webwww.wheatonpm.com Phone604-684-9648FaxN/AEmployees42Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price TargetGBX 5,000 High Stock Price TargetGBX 5,000 Low Stock Price TargetGBX 5,000 Potential Upside/Downside+30.9%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)GBX 0.94 Trailing P/E Ratio4,063.83 Forward P/E Ratio34.38 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income£535.33 million Net Margins57.03% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity7.99% Return on Assets4.21% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.09 Current Ratio38.93 Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£938.62 million Price / Sales18.44 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueGBX 1,511 per share Price / Book2.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares453,000,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£17.30 billion OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.42 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2023Looking to generate income with your stock portfolio? Use these ten stocks to generate a safe and reliable source of investment income.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Randy V. J. Smallwood P.Eng. (Age 58)President, CEO & Director Comp: $1.64MMr. Gary D. Brown CA (Age 56)CFA, Senior VP & CFO Comp: $744.6kMr. Curt Domenico Bernardi (Age 55)Senior VP of Legal & Corporate Secretary Comp: $761.16kMr. Haytham Henry HodalySenior Vice President of Corporate DevelopmentMr. Patrick Eugene DrouinPresident of Wheaton International & Chief Sustainability OfficerMr. Neil Burns M.Sc.P.Geo., Vice President of Technical ServicesEmma MurrayVice President of Investor RelationsSimona AntolakVice President of Communications & Corporate AffairsMr. Nikola TatarkinPresident of Wheaton Precious Metals International LtdMr. Jamie BeirnesVP & ControllerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsYamana GoldLON:AUYEndeavour MiningLON:EDVAntofagastaLON:ANTOSouth32LON:S32MondiLON:MNDIView All Competitors Should I Buy Wheaton Precious Metals Stock? WPM Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Wheaton Precious Metals was last updated on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 10:45 PM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.: Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. primarily sells precious metals in North America, Europe, and South America, providing a diverse market presence. The company produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits, offering a range of valuable commodities. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a long history, founded in 2004, and has established itself as a reputable player in the industry. Recent developments indicate that Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. is focused on dividend payouts, which can be attractive to investors seeking regular income. Investors can benefit from the potential growth in the gold industry, as Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. operates in the gold subindustry. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. for these reasons: Fluctuations in the precious metals market can impact the company's profitability and stock price. The current stock price of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. should be considered, as it can affect the potential return on investment. Investing in precious metals can be volatile, and investors should be prepared for potential price fluctuations. Market conditions and economic factors can influence the demand and price of precious metals, which can impact the company's performance. Investors should carefully evaluate the risks associated with investing in the gold industry and consider their risk tolerance before making investment decisions. WPM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Wheaton Precious Metals stock right now? 1 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" WPM shares. View WPM analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Wheaton Precious Metals' stock price target for 2024? 1 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals' shares. Their WPM share price targets range from GBX 5,000 to GBX 5,000. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach GBX 5,000 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 30.9% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for WPM or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have WPM shares performed in 2023? Wheaton Precious Metals' stock was trading at GBX 3,235 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, WPM shares have increased by 18.1% and is now trading at GBX 3,820. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. How often does Wheaton Precious Metals pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Wheaton Precious Metals? Wheaton Precious Metals announced a dividend on Friday, November 10th. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 27th will be paid a dividend of GBX 0.15 per share on Friday, December 8th. This represents a yield of 0.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 27th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. Read our dividend analysis for WPM. Is Wheaton Precious Metals a good dividend stock? Wheaton Precious Metals (LON:WPM) pays an annual dividend of GBX 47 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.25%. The dividend payout ratio is 5,000.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Read our dividend analysis for WPM. How do I buy shares of Wheaton Precious Metals? Shares of WPM stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (LON:WPM) was last updated on 12/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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