Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Competitors $80.99 -2.53 (-3.03%) As of 01:07 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WPM vs. AEM, FNV, GFI, AU, KGC, AGI, HMY, PAAS, BTG, and IAGShould you be buying Wheaton Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheaton Precious Metals include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Gold Fields (GFI), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Kinross Gold (KGC), Alamos Gold (AGI), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Pan American Silver (PAAS), B2Gold (BTG), and IAMGOLD (IAG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Wheaton Precious Metals vs. Agnico Eagle Mines Franco-Nevada Gold Fields AngloGold Ashanti Kinross Gold Alamos Gold Harmony Gold Mining Pan American Silver B2Gold IAMGOLD Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings. Which has more volatility & risk, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEM or WPM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 22.88%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 10.45% beat Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines22.88% 10.45% 7.18% Wheaton Precious Metals 50.05%8.85%8.74% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines received 260 more outperform votes than Wheaton Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.52% of users gave Wheaton Precious Metals an outperform vote while only 58.27% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAgnico Eagle MinesOutperform Votes66258.27% Underperform Votes47441.73% Wheaton Precious MetalsOutperform Votes40262.52% Underperform Votes24137.48% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Wheaton Precious Metals. Agnico Eagle Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheaton Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAgnico Eagle Mines$8.29B7.14$1.90B$4.7025.00Wheaton Precious Metals$1.28B29.50$537.64M$1.1671.99 Does the media refer more to AEM or WPM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 32 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 54 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 22 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.52 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.92 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines 21 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Wheaton Precious Metals 14 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do analysts recommend AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus target price of $124.40, indicating a potential upside of 5.87%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus target price of $83.40, indicating a potential downside of 0.13%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.08 Is AEM or WPM a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 34.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 56.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Agnico Eagle Mines is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AEM or WPM? 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.3% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Wheaton Precious Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WPM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WPM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWheaton Precious MetalsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$37.89B$4.81B$3.04B$18.96BDividend Yield0.81%2.04%5.18%4.03%P/E Ratio62.3225.9776.0332.71Price / Sales29.5010.0825,549,533,275,675,700.0027.84Price / Cash42.3121.1124.3217.53Price / Book5.423.275.214.47Net Income$537.64M$36.57M$155.11M$1.02B7 Day Performance1.66%-0.69%0.20%0.50%1 Month Performance8.61%6.95%2.41%-2.83%1 Year Performance57.69%41.46%17.60%4.36% Wheaton Precious Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPMWheaton Precious Metals4.0064 of 5 stars$80.99-3.0%$83.40+3.0%+60.2%$36.75B$1.28B60.4440Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap DownAEMAgnico Eagle Mines3.9931 of 5 stars$123.59+1.7%$124.40+0.7%+85.5%$62.20B$8.29B32.7011,800Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionGap DownFNVFranco-Nevada2.9388 of 5 stars$173.43+1.4%$162.25-6.4%+42.7%$33.39B$1.11B-54.8840Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsGap DownGFIGold Fields2.982 of 5 stars$24.11+0.5%$18.56-23.0%+39.3%$21.58B$5.20B10.262,610Upcoming EarningsAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Gap DownAUAngloGold Ashanti2.1725 of 5 stars$44.21+2.2%$36.80-16.8%+83.2%$18.56B$5.79B13.8212,227Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGap DownKGCKinross Gold4.3753 of 5 stars$14.96+1.1%$13.30-11.1%+129.2%$18.41B$5.15B19.4337,369Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownAGIAlamos Gold3.7782 of 5 stars$29.76+0.6%$30.38+2.1%+93.9%$12.51B$1.35B43.133,310Earnings ReportShort Interest ↑Gap DownHMYHarmony Gold Mining3.3192 of 5 stars$17.74+1.1%$8.40-52.6%+85.9%$11.26B$67.11B10.5047,400Gap DownPAASPan American Silver3.4285 of 5 stars$26.97-0.8%$28.50+5.7%+36.5%$9.77B$2.82B84.2813,000Gap DownBTGB2Gold3.963 of 5 stars$3.40+2.4%$4.21+23.9%+25.6%$4.49B$1.90B-7.084,690Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeIAGIAMGOLD4.4865 of 5 stars$7.79-0.5%$7.57-2.9%+99.2%$4.48B$1.63B5.375,360Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Competitors Franco-Nevada Competitors Gold Fields Competitors AngloGold Ashanti Competitors Kinross Gold Competitors Alamos Gold Competitors Harmony Gold Mining Competitors Pan American Silver Competitors B2Gold Competitors IAMGOLD Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThis Is How Empires FallThe headlines scream tariffs and export bans — but the real damage is happening in retirement portfolios. 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