Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Competitors C$124.55 +1.75 (+1.43%) As of 07/11/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock WPM vs. AEM, ABX, FNV, IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, 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), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), 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 Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Yamana Gold Osisko Gold Royalties IAMGOLD First Majestic Silver Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment. Does the media favor WPM or AEM? In the previous week, Wheaton Precious Metals and Wheaton Precious Metals both had 1 articles in the media. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.09 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Wheaton Precious Metals 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WPM or AEM? 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is WPM or AEM a better dividend stock? Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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. Which has higher valuation & earnings, WPM or AEM? 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 RatioWheaton Precious MetalsC$851.18M46.40C$426.03MC$1.9264.81Agnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B10.51C$709.54MC$2.8557.61 Which has more volatility and risk, WPM or AEM? Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer WPM or AEM? Wheaton Precious Metals currently has a consensus target price of C$109.50, suggesting a potential downside of 12.08%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$152.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.31%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' higher probable upside, 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 Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.44Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.43 Is WPM or AEM 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 Wheaton Precious Metals50.05% 8.56% 5.35% Agnico Eagle Mines 12.86%5.05%3.80% SummaryWheaton Precious Metals beats Agnico Eagle Mines on 10 of the 17 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$39.50BC$1.82BC$3.30BC$6.20BDividend Yield0.87%6.07%5.14%6.72%P/E Ratio64.81404.9592.7550.47Price / Sales46.40238,289,824,268,117,000.0031,115,530,772,816,400.001,211.67Price / CashN/A22.1123.8983.29Price / Book7.788.166.064.70Net IncomeC$426.03MC$6.39MC$147.90MC$301.20M7 Day Performance0.24%2.43%2.30%1.05%1 Month Performance-0.02%9.45%6.05%4.15%1 Year Performance53.37%42.68%26.47%25.91% Wheaton Precious Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WPMWheaton Precious Metals1.0231 of 5 starsC$124.55+1.4%C$109.50-12.1%+53.4%C$39.50BC$851.18M64.8140Positive NewsAEMAgnico Eagle Mines0.941 of 5 starsC$158.97-4.7%C$144.60-9.0%+60.1%C$56.21BC$5.52B55.8511,800ABXBarrick Gold2.0497 of 5 starsC$28.35-4.0%C$33.67+18.8%+15.0%C$34.46BC$8.51B21.3521,300News CoverageFNVFranco-Nevada0.691 of 5 starsC$216.32-4.3%C$237.00+9.6%+24.1%C$29.35BC$769.64M-46.7240News CoveragePositive NewsIAGiA Financial0.846 of 5 starsC$144.83-0.1%C$139.75-3.5%+62.6%C$13.59BC$14.46B13.805,360News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionAGIAlamos Gold2.163 of 5 starsC$35.73-5.7%C$41.54+16.3%+51.6%C$10.57BC$879.15M42.542,400News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionPAASPan American Silver2.5544 of 5 starsC$39.11-2.5%C$52.50+34.2%+28.3%C$9.98BC$1.88B-209.6913,000News CoverageGap UpYRIYamana GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading VolumeOROsisko Gold Royalties0.3648 of 5 starsC$35.33-5.1%C$34.44-2.5%+62.6%C$6.60BC$248.46M-120.0330News CoverageAnalyst RevisionIMGIAMGOLD3.1087 of 5 starsC$9.44-7.8%C$11.00+16.5%+68.1%C$3.84BC$1.12B4.905,360Positive NewsAGFirst Majestic Silver0.1966 of 5 starsC$10.95-7.7%C$7.25-33.8%N/AC$3.70BC$621.80M-28.395,290News CoverageAnalyst RevisionGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Agnico Eagle Mines Alternatives Barrick Gold Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives iA Financial Alternatives Alamos Gold Alternatives Pan American Silver Alternatives Yamana Gold Alternatives Osisko Gold Royalties 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 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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