FY2025 EPS Estimates for TSE:WPM Lifted by Stifel Canada

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSE:WPM) – Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada increased their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Wheaton Precious Metals in a note issued to investors on Monday, April 21st. Stifel Canada analyst I. Rico now expects that the company will earn $2.97 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $2.70. Stifel Canada currently has a “Strong-Buy” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals’ current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Peel Hunt boosted their price target on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$95.00 to C$110.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 11th. TD Securities boosted their price objective on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$78.00 to C$83.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, March 14th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded Wheaton Precious Metals to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$107.00 to C$141.00 in a report on Monday. Finally, National Bankshares boosted their target price on Wheaton Precious Metals from C$115.00 to C$120.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, March 17th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and four have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Wheaton Precious Metals has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$106.00.

Wheaton Precious Metals Stock Performance

Shares of TSE WPM opened at C$115.45 on Tuesday. The firm has a market capitalization of C$36.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 60.07 and a beta of 0.70. Wheaton Precious Metals has a one year low of C$69.78 and a one year high of C$120.60. The company’s fifty day moving average is C$105.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$93.27.

Wheaton Precious Metals Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Investors of record on Friday, April 11th were issued a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st. Wheaton Precious Metals’s dividend payout ratio is currently 43.71%.

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.