Wheaton Precious Metals's most recent dividend payment of $0.195 per share was made to shareholders on record before May 27, 2026. The payout stands at $0.72 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 0.54%.
WPM has a dividend yield of 0.54% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 1.77%, Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend yield is 69% lower. Historically WPM's dividend yield has averaged at 1.1% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.
Wheaton Precious Metals has been paying dividends for the last 15 years. According to our data WPM has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 13% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 42% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 20%.
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | $0.195 | 0.57% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $0.195 | 0.65% |
| Nov 20, 2025 | $0.165 | 0.66% |
| Aug 21, 2025 | $0.165 | 0.69% |
| May 28, 2025 | $0.165 | 0.74% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.165 | 0.82% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $0.155 | 0.98% |
| Aug 21, 2024 | $0.155 | 0.99% |
| May 29, 2024 | $0.155 | 1.09% |
| Apr 2, 2024 | $0.155 | 1.23% |
| Nov 27, 2023 | $0.15 | 1.26% |
| Aug 24, 2023 | $0.15 | 1.42% |
| May 18, 2023 | $0.15 | 1.25% |
| Mar 23, 2023 | $0.15 | 1.29% |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.15 | 1.62% |
| Aug 25, 2022 | $0.15 | 1.83% |
| May 19, 2022 | $0.15 | 1.45% |
| Mar 23, 2022 | $0.15 | 1.22% |
| Nov 19, 2021 | $0.15 | 1.29% |
| Aug 26, 2021 | $0.15 | 1.25% |
| May 20, 2021 | $0.14 | 1.03% |
| Mar 25, 2021 | $0.13 | 1.2% |
| Nov 24, 2020 | $0.12 | 1.33% |
| Aug 26, 2020 | $0.1 | 0.74% |
| May 21, 2020 | $0.1 | 0.85% |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $0.1 | 1.58% |
| Dec 3, 2019 | $0.09 | 1.27% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | $0.09 | 1.33% |
| May 23, 2019 | $0.09 | 1.79% |
| Apr 4, 2019 | $0.09 | 1.52% |
| Nov 29, 2018 | $0.09 | 2.29% |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $0.09 | 2.04% |
| May 24, 2018 | $0.09 | 1.68% |
| Apr 5, 2018 | $0.09 | 1.71% |
| Nov 24, 2017 | $0.09 | 1.55% |
| Aug 23, 2017 | $0.1 | 1.57% |
| May 23, 2017 | $0.07 | 1.22% |
| Apr 3, 2017 | $0.07 | 1.09% |
| Nov 21, 2016 | $0.06 | 1.12% |
| Aug 22, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.52% |
| May 17, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.5% |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $0.05 | 0.28% |
WPM has a payout ratio of 15.9% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 33.6%, Wheaton Precious Metals's payout ratio is 53% lower.
Yes, Wheaton Precious Metals has been paying dividends for the last 15 years.
Wheaton Precious Metals's last regular dividend was on May 27, 2026 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.195 per share.
On an annual basis WPM pays $0.72 per share.
Wheaton Precious Metals's current dividend yield is 0.54%.
Wheaton Precious Metals pays dividends quarterly.
Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend payout ratio is 15.9%.
Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield.