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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$138.68 +3.73 (+2.76%)
Closing price 10/9/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$139.57 +0.89 (+0.64%)
As of 10/9/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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Wheaton Precious Metals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
10

Based on 11 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 11 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for WPM.

Consensus Price Target

$172.11
24.10% Upside
According to the 11 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is $172.11. The highest price target for WPM is $240.00, while the lowest price target for WPM is $145.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 24.10% from the current price of $138.69.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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WPM Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
10/10/25 to 10/10/26
1 Month Ago
9/10/25 to 9/10/26
3 Months Ago
7/12/25 to 7/12/26
1 Year Ago
10/10/24 to 10/10/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$172.11$165.55$161.55$112.88
Forecasted Upside24.10% Upside9.82% Upside46.78% Upside7.05% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

WPM Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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WPM Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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Wheaton Precious Metals Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWheaton Precious MetalsMaterials CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.91
2.57
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside24.10% Upside154.22% Upside19.60% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Report Date
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
10/9/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
3 of 5 stars
 UpgradeBuy (B) ➝ Buy (B+)
10/8/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Daniel Major
Daniel Major
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetBuy$153.00 ➝ $160.00+19.03%
9/16/2026
Josh Wolfson
Josh Wolfson
5 of 5 stars
Boost TargetOutperform$160.00 ➝ $165.00+12.08%
7/28/2026 Set Target$157.00+40.29%
7/14/2026Lower TargetSector Outperform$180.00 ➝ $175.00+60.77%
7/9/2026Lower TargetBuy$163.00 ➝ $145.00+34.86%
7/6/2026Lower TargetBuy$182.00 ➝ $177.00+53.14%
4/9/2026 Initiated CoverageOutperform$240.00+69.20%
3/16/2026Boost TargetBuy$164.00 ➝ $165.00+18.85%
3/16/2026Boost TargetBuy$164.00 ➝ $165.00+19.34%
3/5/2026 DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
2/4/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/10/2025Boost TargetOutperform$114.00 ➝ $127.00+22.84%
6/24/2025 Reiterated RatingOutperform
2/4/2025UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy

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Should I Buy Wheaton Precious Metals Stock? WPM Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, October 7, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Wheaton Precious Metals pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.:

  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. recently reported strong financial performance, with revenue up 84.7% year-over-year in the most recent quarter, driven by its unique streaming model that provides upfront financing to miners in exchange for the right to purchase a portion of their gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt production at predetermined prices.
  • The company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from eleven analysts, with a consensus price target of $166.00, which is significantly higher than the current stock price of $133.60, suggesting potential upside for investors.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. is expanding its technical team and reviewing a larger-than-usual pipeline of potential streaming transactions as it pursues growth through 2030, with the company aiming to reach 1.2 million ounces of production by 2030.
  • The company has a low beta of 0.54, indicating that its stock is less volatile than the overall market, which may appeal to investors seeking stability in their portfolio.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a dividend yield of 0.57%, providing a modest income stream for investors, with a payout ratio of 17.29%, indicating that the company is retaining a significant portion of its earnings for reinvestment.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. for these reasons:

  • The current stock price of $133.60 is down 4.05 from the previous close of $137.65, indicating recent downward pressure on the stock, which may reflect broader market concerns or company-specific issues.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.62, which is relatively high compared to the broader market, suggesting that the stock may be overvalued relative to its earnings.
  • The company's quick ratio and current ratio are both 0.47, indicating that it may have limited liquidity to cover its short-term obligations, which could be a concern for investors if the company faces unexpected expenses or cash flow issues.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, which, while not excessively high, indicates that the company is using some leverage to finance its operations, which could increase financial risk if interest rates rise or if the company's earnings decline.
  • The company's stock has a fifty-two week low of $92.57 and a fifty-two week high of $165.76, indicating significant volatility over the past year, which may be a concern for risk-averse investors.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 11 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is $172.11, with a high forecast of $240.00 and a low forecast of $145.00.

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WPM shares.

According to analysts, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock has a predicted upside of 24.10% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock had 2 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts.

Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at Berenberg Bank, Royal Bank Of Canada, Scotiabank, UBS Group, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Wheaton Precious Metals more than other "materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Wheaton Precious Metals is 2.91 while the average consensus rating score for "materials" companies is 2.57. Learn more on how WPM compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Wheaton Precious Metals analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 10/9/2026.
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