Wheaton Precious Metals's most recent dividend payment of $0.155 per share was made to shareholders on record before Aug 21, 2024. The payout stands at $0.62 per share annually, which works out to a dividend yield of 0.94%.
WPM has a dividend yield of 0.94% which is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.1%, Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend yield is 55% lower. Historically WPM's dividend yield has averaged at 1.3% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.
Wheaton Precious Metals has been paying dividends for the last 13 years. According to our data WPM has issued four dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 2.5% for the last year. However since the stock price has gone up by 51% from a year ago, the dividend yield has decreased by 32%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
---|---|---|
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 | 1.22% |
Aug 23, 2017 | $0.1 | 0.89% |
May 23, 2017 | $0.07 | 0.34% |
WPM has a payout ratio of 48.8% which is higher than the Basic Materials sector average but lower than the industry average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 44.9%, Wheaton Precious Metals's payout ratio is 9% higher.
Yes, Wheaton Precious Metals has been paying dividends for the last 13 years.
Wheaton Precious Metals's last regular dividend was on Aug 21, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.155 per share.
On an annual basis WPM pays $0.62 per share.
Wheaton Precious Metals's current dividend yield is 0.94%.
Wheaton Precious Metals pays dividends quarterly.
Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend payout ratio is 48.8%.
Wheaton Precious Metals's dividend yield is less than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.