Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. operates as a precious metal streaming company. It explores for gold, silver, palladium, platinum, and cobalt deposits in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Portugal, Sweden, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, and South Africa. 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. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Gold
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5 years, 6 months ago
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 1.6% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 67.8% more expensive than other stocks from the Basic Materials sector with a price to sales ratio of 16.5.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp's total revenue rose by 28.2% to $286M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has increased by 102.8% to $157M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 59.3% to $208M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp gets an overall score of 4/5.