Edison Inv. Res Has Negative Outlook of TSE:WPM Q3 Earnings

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (TSE:WPM) – Investment analysts at Edison Inv. Res reduced their Q3 2026 earnings per share estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals in a report released on Tuesday, July 28th. Edison Inv. Res analyst L. Ashbourne now anticipates that the company will earn $1.25 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.89. The consensus estimate for Wheaton Precious Metals’ current full-year earnings is $2.47 per share. Edison Inv. Res also issued estimates for Wheaton Precious Metals’ Q4 2026 earnings at $1.40 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $6.09 EPS.

Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported C$1.78 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Wheaton Precious Metals had a return on equity of 21.32% and a net margin of 65.55%.The company had revenue of C$1.25 billion for the quarter.

A number of other analysts have also issued reports on WPM. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$240.00 to C$250.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 15th. Peel Hunt reduced their price objective on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$220.00 to C$187.00 in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on shares of Wheaton Precious Metals from C$240.00 to C$250.00 in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and seven have given a Buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$199.00.

Wheaton Precious Metals Trading Down 0.4%

Wheaton Precious Metals stock opened at C$153.93 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of C$69.90 billion, a P/E ratio of 38.90 and a beta of 1.40. The stock has a 50 day moving average of C$163.73 and a 200-day moving average of C$181.69. Wheaton Precious Metals has a 52 week low of C$125.08 and a 52 week high of C$226.68.

Insider Activity at Wheaton Precious Metals

In other news, insider Vincent Chun Yip Lau bought 225 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 15th. The stock was bought at an average price of C$176.85 per share, for a total transaction of C$39,791.25. Following the transaction, the insider owned 1,065 shares in the company, valued at C$188,345.25. The trade was a 26.79% increase in their ownership of the stock. Insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

Wheaton Precious Metals Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 9th were issued a dividend of $0.195 per share. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, May 27th. Wheaton Precious Metals’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 17.44%.

About Wheaton Precious Metals

Wheaton is the world’s premier precious metals streaming company with the highest-quality portfolio of long-life, low-cost assets. Its business model offers investors commodity price leverage and exploration upside but with a much lower risk profile than a traditional mining company. Wheaton delivers amongst the highest cash operating margins in the mining industry, allowing it to pay a competitive dividend and continue to grow through accretive acquisitions. Wheaton is committed to strong ESG practices and giving back to the communities where Wheaton and its mining partners operate.