Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSE:WPM – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Edison Inv. Res upped their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Wheaton Precious Metals in a research note issued to investors on Monday, November 11th. Edison Inv. Res analyst C. Gibson now anticipates that the company will earn $2.09 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $2.01. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals’ current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share.
Several other equities analysts have also commented on the company. National Bankshares raised Wheaton Precious Metals from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price target for the stock from C$90.00 to C$105.00 in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. National Bank Financial upgraded shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. Stifel Canada downgraded shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 21st. Peel Hunt upped their price objective on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$82.00 to C$95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$90.00 to C$102.00 in a research report on Monday, October 21st. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$97.67.
Wheaton Precious Metals Price Performance
Shares of TSE WPM opened at C$82.66 on Thursday. Wheaton Precious Metals has a 1-year low of C$52.15 and a 1-year high of C$94.84. The company has a market capitalization of C$37.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.78 and a beta of 0.70. The business has a 50-day moving average of C$85.94 and a 200-day moving average of C$80.42.
Wheaton Precious Metals Cuts Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, December 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.21 per share. This represents a $0.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 21st. Wheaton Precious Metals’s payout ratio is currently 48.55%.
About Wheaton Precious Metals
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. primarily sells precious metals in North America, Europe, and South America. It produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
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