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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$150.08 +2.65 (+1.80%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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Wheaton Precious Metals - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
12

Based on 13 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 13 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 12 have given a buy rating for WPM.

Consensus Price Target

$165.55
10.30% Upside
According to the 13 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wheaton Precious Metals, the average price target is $165.55. The highest price target for WPM is $240.00, while the lowest price target for WPM is $127.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 10.30% from the current price of $150.08.
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
8/20/25 to 8/20/26
1 Month Ago
7/21/25 to 7/21/26
3 Months Ago
5/22/25 to 5/22/26
1 Year Ago
8/20/24 to 8/20/25
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
12 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
13 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$165.55$161.09$155.64$97.33
Forecasted Upside10.30% Upside46.62% Upside23.14% Upside4.33% 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
2.92
2.56
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside10.45% Upside131.70% Upside12.36% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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Positive News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
7/28/2026
Berenberg Bank logo
Berenberg Bank
2 of 5 stars
 Set Target$157.00+40.29%
7/16/2026
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
5 of 5 stars
 DowngradeBuy (B)Buy (B-)
7/14/2026
Scotiabank logo
Scotiabank
4 of 5 stars
Tanya Jakusconek
Tanya Jakusconek
5 of 5 stars
Lower TargetSector Outperform$180.00 ➝ $175.00+60.77%
7/9/2026 Lower TargetOutperform$165.00 ➝ $160.00+44.32%
7/9/2026Lower TargetBuy$163.00 ➝ $145.00+34.86%
7/6/2026Lower TargetBuy$182.00 ➝ $177.00+53.14%
6/30/2026Lower TargetBuy$165.00 ➝ $150.00+36.44%
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-BuyHold
2/4/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform
10/10/2025Boost TargetOutperform$114.00 ➝ $127.00+22.84%
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

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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 company recently reported a significant increase in quarterly revenue, showcasing strong financial performance and growth potential.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has a solid dividend yield, providing a steady income stream for investors, with a recent quarterly dividend of $0.195 per share.
  • The stock price has shown resilience, with a current price around $115, reflecting investor confidence in the company's business model.
  • With a low payout ratio, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. retains a substantial portion of its earnings for reinvestment, which could lead to future growth.
  • The company operates in the precious metals sector, which can be a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty, making it an attractive investment during volatile market conditions.

Wheaton Precious Metals
Bear Case

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

  • The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 1-year high of $165.76 and a low of $90.94, indicating potential volatility that could affect investor returns.
  • The company's price-to-earnings ratio is relatively high, which may suggest that the stock is overvalued compared to its earnings, posing a risk for new investors.
  • Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. relies heavily on the performance of the mining sector, which can be influenced by commodity price fluctuations, potentially impacting revenue.
  • Institutional ownership is significant, with over 70% of shares held by large investors, which could lead to less price stability and increased volatility if these investors decide to sell.
  • The company's PEG ratio indicates that while it may be growing, the growth may not be sufficient to justify its current valuation, which could deter some investors.

WPM Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 13 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wheaton Precious Metals is $165.55, with a high forecast of $240.00 and a low forecast of $127.00.

13 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 12 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 10.30% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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

Wheaton Precious Metals has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Berenberg Bank, Jefferies Financial Group, 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 2.92 while the average consensus rating score for "materials" companies is 2.56. Learn more on how WPM compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:WPM) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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