WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:WPM • CA9628791027
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This WPM.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. WPM.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year WPM was profitable.
- WPM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- WPM had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years WPM 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- WPM has a Return On Assets of 11.90%. This is amongst the best in the industry. WPM outperforms 92.70% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 12.38%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 10.12%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.80% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for WPM is significantly below the industry average of 12.84%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.89%) for WPM is below the current ROIC(10.12%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.9% | ||
| ROE | 12.38% | ||
| ROIC | 10.12% |
1.3 Margins
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 54.72%, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 98.54% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 63.50%, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.39% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
- WPM's Gross Margin of 68.59% is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 97.69% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WPM has grown nicely.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 63.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.72% | ||
| GM | 68.59% |
2. WPM.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WPM is destroying value.
- WPM has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 117.69 indicates that WPM is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- WPM's Altman-Z score of 117.69 is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 89.78% of its industry peers.
- WPM has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.01. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- WPM's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01 is amongst the best of the industry. WPM outperforms 97.81% of its industry peers.
- WPM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
- WPM has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.00. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: WPM outperforms 54.74% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Altman-Z | 117.69 |
2.3 Liquidity
- WPM has a Current Ratio of 8.09. This indicates that WPM is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 8.09, WPM belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.02% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 8.09 indicates that WPM has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- With an excellent Quick ratio value of 8.09, WPM belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.14% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 8.09 |
3. WPM.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- WPM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 105.93%, which is quite impressive.
- WPM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 22.35% yearly.
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, WPM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.08% on average per year.
- WPM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.08% yearly.
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. WPM.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 46.15, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- WPM's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 87.35% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of WPM to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.96), we can say WPM is valued expensively.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 31.66, the valuation of WPM can be described as expensive.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, WPM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.47% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of WPM to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say WPM is valued slightly more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.66 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- WPM's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. WPM is cheaper than 89.66% of the companies in the same industry.
- 91.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than WPM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 94.7 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.83 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The excellent profitability rating of WPM may justify a higher PE ratio.
5. WPM.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.46%, WPM is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- WPM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.38. WPM pays more dividend than 96.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.91, WPM's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of WPM grows each year by 16.13%, which is quite nice.
- WPM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- WPM has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- 29.16% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WPM. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
- WPM's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
WPM.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:WPM (3/16/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
190.62
-1.51 (-0.79%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.46% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 46.15 | ||
| Fwd PE | 31.66 | ||
| P/S | 34.56 | ||
| P/FCF | 94.7 | ||
| P/OCF | 42.8 | ||
| P/B | 7.82 | ||
| P/tB | 7.82 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 42.83 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.9% | ||
| ROE | 12.38% | ||
| ROCE | 14.05% | ||
| ROIC | 10.12% | ||
| ROICexc | 11.77% | ||
| ROICexgc | 11.77% | ||
| OM | 63.5% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 54.72% | ||
| GM | 68.59% | ||
| FCFM | 36.49% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.01 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.01 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 281.52% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 44.26% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3075.04 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 101.93% | ||
| Profit Quality | 66.69% | ||
| Current Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 8.09 | ||
| Altman-Z | 117.69 |
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP / WPM.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WPM stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to WPM.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP?
WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) is 46.15 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 7.82.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for WPM stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP (WPM.CA) is expected to grow by 45.78% in the next year.