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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$138.99 +7.43 (+5.65%)
Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern
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$139.04 +0.05 (+0.04%)
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Wheaton Precious Metals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
13

Based on 14 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 14 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 13 have given a buy rating for WPM.

Consensus Price Target

$155.45
11.84% Upside
According to the 14 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is $155.45. The highest price target for WPM is $240.00, while the lowest price target for WPM is $108.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 11.84% from the current price of $138.99.
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
5/8/25 to 5/8/26
1 Month Ago
4/8/25 to 4/8/26
3 Months Ago
2/7/25 to 2/7/26
1 Year Ago
5/8/24 to 5/8/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
13 Buy rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$155.45$145.36$140.44$83.40
Forecasted Upside11.84% Upside3.60% Upside3.12% Upside0.97% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyBuyBuy

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 MetalsBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.93
2.56
2.52
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside12.45% Upside145.14% Upside15.60% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
4/9/2026 Initiated CoverageOutperform$240.00+69.20%
3/27/2026
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
4 of 5 stars
Daniel Major
Daniel Major
Not Rated
UpgradeNeutralBuy$160.00+34.48%
3/16/2026
TD Securities logo
TD Securities
4 of 5 stars
Greg Barnes
Not Rated
Boost TargetBuy$164.00 ➝ $165.00+18.85%
3/16/2026Boost TargetSector Outperform$175.00 ➝ $178.00+30.15%
3/16/2026Boost TargetBuy$164.00 ➝ $165.00+19.34%
3/5/2026 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
2/4/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
12/29/2025 Reiterated RatingBuy (B)
12/10/2025UpgradeSector PerformOutperform$115.00 ➝ $130.00+19.01%
12/7/2025Reiterated RatingBuy$145.00+34.04%
10/16/2025Boost TargetBuy$127.00 ➝ $132.00+19.86%
10/10/2025Boost TargetOutperform$114.00 ➝ $127.00+22.84%
9/12/2025 Boost TargetBuy$102.00 ➝ $108.00+1.26%
6/24/2025 Reiterated RatingOutperform
2/4/2025UpgradeHoldStrong-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 Tuesday, May 5, 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.:

  • The current stock price is around $141, reflecting a strong market position and investor interest.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. reported impressive quarterly earnings, significantly exceeding analysts' expectations, indicating robust financial health.
  • The company has a high net margin, showcasing its efficiency in converting revenue into profit, which is attractive for potential investors.
  • Institutional ownership is substantial, with over 70% of shares held by hedge funds and other institutional investors, suggesting confidence in the company's future.
  • Recent increases in stock holdings by institutional investors, such as Addenda Capital Inc., indicate positive sentiment and potential for growth.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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

  • Despite strong earnings, the stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings potential.
  • Recent fluctuations in stock price could indicate volatility, which may deter risk-averse investors.
  • There are concerns about market conditions affecting precious metals, which could impact the company's revenue and profitability.
  • Some institutional investors have recently reduced their positions, which may signal a lack of confidence in the stock's short-term performance.
  • The company's beta is relatively low, indicating less volatility compared to the market, which might not appeal to investors seeking high-risk, high-reward opportunities.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 14 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is $155.45, with a high forecast of $240.00 and a low forecast of $108.00.

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wheaton Precious Metals in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WPM shares.

According to analysts, Wheaton Precious Metals's stock has a predicted upside of 11.84% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at BMO Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD Cowen, TD Securities, UBS Group, and Zacks Research in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Wheaton Precious Metals more than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Wheaton Precious Metals is 2.93 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.56. Learn more on how WPM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 5/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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