The analysis reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 10% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
WPM · the NYSE · USD · Market cap $53.3B
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
PASS · Titan Ethical · score 70.0Price as of 3 Nov 2026Daily close, not a live quote
Screened 2026-11-03 · the tape above runs as of 07:18 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
Key facts today
- Price117.42 USD at the 3 Nov 2026 close
- Our value readOvervalued vs our fair value, as of 3 Nov 2026
- Our regime readDistribution, as of 3 Nov 2026
- Ethical screenPasses, score 70.0 out of 100
- OptionsOpen interest leans heavily to calls (put/call 0.47)
- Last reviewed3 Nov 2026 (1 days ago)
- Release timesRelease and earnings times on your chart: Event Guard Mentor
A summary of the dated readings below, not a live quote and not advice.
Our fair-value range: $104.26 to $119.90, base estimate $104.26 (screen dated 2026-11-03).
- Trend Distribution
- Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
- Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
- Options put/call open interest 0.47, read 2026-11-03
- Ethical passes the values gate
Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.
This name holds its distribution label.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp holds its Distribution at $117.42. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 160 days.
| Phase | Distribution · caution |
| Quantitative state | The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 160 days |
| Price at the screen | $117.42 |
| Valuation | 26.04 trailing · 23.90 forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | PASS · score 70.0 |
| Beta | 1.28 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
| Debt load | 0.09% | Below 33% | Interest-bearing debt is just 0.1% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. | Pass |
| Interest-bearing cash | 4.50% | Below 33% | Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 4.5% of assets, under the one-third limit. | Pass |
| Receivables | 13.13% | Below 49% | Money owed to the company is 13.1% of assets, under the 49% limit. | Pass |
| Revenue purity | 1.59% | Below 5% | Only 1.6% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
The Ethical ReadWhy It Clears, in Plain English
Wheaton Precious Metals clears all five screens. Its business is in a permissible area, its debt is near-nil, and interest is about 2% of its income, under the ~5% line, so it passes.
Read as at 2026-11-04. It updates when the underlying figures move, and past reads are kept below.
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The Fair Value Range
Our analysis reads Overvalued vs our fair value, as of 3 Nov 2026: it trades above our $104.26 fair value estimate, narrow competitive moat, 84.70% revenue growth.
How a fair value is estimated: discounted cash flow (DCF).
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-11-03 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. The price runs 12.6% above the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 10 covering, consensus Strong Buy. The average target sits +42% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Our more conservative model reads it as fully-to-richly valued here, while the Street is more bullish: a quality-at-a-fair-price name rather than a deep-value one.
Price History & ProjectionsWhere our models see it going: fair-value estimate $104.26, with a range of $104.26 to $119.90, dated to the 2026-11-03 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain WordsGold streams hide the same price swings
Picture a lender who hands cash to miners today and takes a slice of future gold and silver output. That is the model at this Canadian streamer, which posted 92 percent revenue growth, 66 percent profit margins and 22 percent return on equity.
Those figures, together with a narrow moat and a clean ethical screen, explain why the shares sit only 2 percent below our fair value of 106.71. The forward multiple of 19.2 times earnings looks reasonable on paper and the consensus target sits far higher.
Yet this remains a cyclical business where peak metal prices often coincide with peak reported earnings. A low multiple in such conditions is usually a warning rather than a bargain. Analysis, not advice.
| Forward P/E | 23.9xcheap for a company growing this fast |
| Trailing P/E | 26.0xa premium valuation |
| EPS, trailing | 4.51 |
| EPS, forward | 4.91 |
| Revenue growth | +84.7%growing very fast |
| Profit margin | 64.7%highly profitable on every dollar of sales |
| Return on equity | 23.6%an exceptional return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | -6.61% |
| Dividend yield | 60.00% |
| Debt to equity | 0.20minimal debt: a conservative balance sheet |
| Current ratio | 0.47below 1: short-term bills exceed liquid assets |
| Beta | 1.28moves a little more than the market |
| 52-week range | 94.28 - 165.76 |
| Moat | NARROW |
| Market cap | $53.3B |
Another profit measure, before interest, tax and non-cash costs: EBITDA.
The risks · The things to watch: its business and earnings are exposed to Canada and to currency swings.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
Where & How to TradeWPM trades on the NYSE (the company is based in Canada). As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.
Every Entry, As Written
The analysis reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 4.8% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
The analysis reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved up 3.9% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 5% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 13.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 5% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
Our analysis reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved up 23.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 5% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
Our analysis reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved up 7.8% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 5% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
Our analysis reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 5% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading bearish. Over the past year the shares are up 22%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 36%. The street (9 analysts) rates it strong buy, with a mean price target of $177.
Our analysis reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
Our analysis reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $143.58 | -25.1% | $0.20 | $750 | -25.0% |
| 2 months | $144.62 | -25.7% | $0.20 | $745 | -25.5% |
| 3 months | $145.28 | -26.0% | $0.39 | $743 | -25.7% |
| 6 months | $116.96 | -8.1% | $0.39 | $923 | -7.7% |
| 1 year | $87.90 | +22.3% | $0.39 | $1,228 | +22.8% |
| 2 years | $53.16 | +102.3% | $1.03 | $2,042 | +104.2% |
| 3 years | $43.76 | +145.7% | $1.64 | $2,494 | +149.4% |
| 5 years | $45.46 | +136.5% | $2.84 | $2,428 | +142.8% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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