Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Competitors C$132.16 +0.94 (+0.72%) As of 08/22/2025 04:19 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WPM vs. AEM, ABX, FNV, IAG, PAAS, AGI, OR, YRI, IMG, and AGShould you be buying Wheaton Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wheaton Precious Metals include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Yamana Gold (YRI), IAMGOLD (IMG), and First Majestic Silver (AG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Wheaton Precious Metals vs. Its Competitors Agnico Eagle Mines Barrick Gold Franco-Nevada iA Financial Pan American Silver Alamos Gold Osisko Gold Royalties Yamana Gold IAMGOLD First Majestic Silver Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) and Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus target price of C$163.33, indicating a potential downside of 13.96%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus target price of C$110.86, indicating a potential downside of 16.12%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities 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) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 5 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.50Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.22 Which has more risk & volatility, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation and 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 MinesC$5.52B12.16C$709.54MC$2.8566.69Wheaton Precious MetalsC$851.18M49.24C$426.03MC$1.9268.77 Is AEM or WPM a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Is AEM or WPM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 12.86%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines12.86% 5.05% 3.80% Wheaton Precious Metals 50.05%8.56%5.35% Does the media favor AEM or WPM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 1 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 3 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.51 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.67 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 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Wheaton Precious Metals 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AEM or WPM? 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 10 of the 19 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 WPM 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 TSE 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 IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$41.91BC$2.02BC$3.36BC$6.37BDividend Yield0.87%6.07%5.15%6.72%P/E Ratio68.77460.79112.2473.11Price / Sales49.24238,289,824,268,111,000.0031,218,733,196,595,900.001,702.25Price / CashN/A22.1124.0783.29Price / Book8.268.035.934.90Net IncomeC$426.03MC$6.39MC$148.61MC$301.20M7 Day Performance1.40%1.90%1.32%1.35%1 Month Performance2.38%4.56%2.42%1.88%1 Year Performance57.50%49.43%33.96%27.39% Wheaton Precious Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPMWheaton Precious Metals1.4488 of 5 starsC$132.16+0.7%C$110.86-16.1%+59.2%C$41.91BC$851.18M68.7740News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementGap DownAEMAgnico Eagle Mines1.2349 of 5 starsC$180.61-2.1%C$163.33-9.6%+71.2%C$63.86BC$5.52B63.4511,800ABXBarrick Gold1.6048 of 5 starsC$33.26-0.7%C$33.14-0.4%+31.5%C$40.42BC$8.51B25.0421,300FNVFranco-Nevada0.9348 of 5 starsC$240.56-1.0%C$237.00-1.5%+54.3%C$32.64BC$769.64M-51.9540IAGiA Financial2.335 of 5 starsC$146.38-1.2%C$145.88-0.3%+48.1%C$13.73BC$14.46B13.955,360PAASPan American Silver1.7807 of 5 starsC$42.52-2.9%C$52.50+23.5%+58.7%C$10.85BC$1.88B-227.9713,000Positive NewsDividend IncreaseAGIAlamos Gold2.013 of 5 starsC$35.70-1.1%C$44.45+24.5%+48.3%C$10.56BC$879.15M42.512,400Gap DownOROsisko Gold Royalties0.3447 of 5 starsC$41.58-2.2%C$38.33-7.8%+80.9%C$7.76BC$248.46M-141.2630Gap DownYRIYamana GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading VolumeIMGIAMGOLD2.9912 of 5 starsC$11.04-3.2%C$13.50+22.3%+72.3%C$4.49BC$1.12B5.735,360AGFirst Majestic Silver1.1349 of 5 starsC$11.60-4.4%C$22.17+91.1%N/AC$3.92BC$621.80M-30.085,290 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Alternatives Barrick Gold Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives iA Financial Alternatives Pan American Silver Alternatives Alamos Gold Alternatives Osisko Gold Royalties Alternatives Yamana Gold Alternatives IAMGOLD Alternatives First Majestic Silver Alternatives 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 (TSE:WPM) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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