WPM Dividend History & Analysis | 0.7% Yield

WPM has a dividend yield of 0.7% and paid 0.66 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 0.74%
Payout Ratio 36.5%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.73%
Consistency Lifetime 94.9%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.76%
Payout FCF 43.9%
Streak Years 15
Dividend Rating 53.80%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 112.6%
Total Return 5y: 280.4%

Top Dividend Payers in Silver

Top 0 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
Top 2 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
PAAS 23,301 M 7.85% 90.6%
AG 10,783 M 17.6% 93.8%

Quality Dividend Peers in Silver

PAAS
Pan American Silver
 1.59% Yield

WPM Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of February 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-20 2025-11-20 2025-12-04 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.16%
2025-08-21 2025-08-21 2025-09-04 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.18%
2025-05-28 2025-05-28 2025-06-10 Quarterly 0.165 0% 0.19%
2025-04-01 2025-04-01 2025-04-11 Quarterly 0.165 6.5% 0.21%
2024-11-21 2024-11-21 2024-12-06 Quarterly 0.155 -0.3% 0.24%
2024-08-21 2024-08-21 2024-09-04 Quarterly 0.1555 0.3% 0.25%
2024-05-29 2024-05-29 2024-06-11 Quarterly 0.155 0% 0.27%
2024-04-02 2024-04-03 2024-04-15 Quarterly 0.155 3.3% 0.32%
2023-11-27 2023-11-28 2023-12-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.31%
2023-08-24 2023-08-25 2023-09-07 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.36%
2023-05-18 2023-05-19 2023-06-02 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.31%
2023-03-23 2023-03-24 2023-04-06 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.33%
2022-11-18 2022-11-21 2022-12-01 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.41%
2022-08-25 2022-08-26 2022-09-08 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.45%
2022-05-19 2022-05-20 2022-06-03 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.37%
2022-03-23 2022-03-24 2022-04-07 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.31%
2021-11-19 2021-11-22 2021-12-06 Quarterly 0.15 0% 0.34%
2021-08-26 2021-08-27 2021-09-09 Quarterly 0.15 7.1% 0.35%
2021-05-20 2021-05-21 2021-06-03 Quarterly 0.14 7.7% 0.3%
2021-03-25 2021-03-26 2021-04-13 Quarterly 0.13 8.3% 0.35%
2020-11-24 2020-11-25 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.12 20% N/A
2020-08-26 2020-08-27 2020-09-10 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-05-21 2020-05-22 2020-06-04 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A
2020-03-25 2020-03-26 2020-04-09 Quarterly 0.1 11.1% N/A
2019-12-03 2019-12-04 2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2019-08-22 2019-08-23 2019-09-05 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2019-05-23 2019-05-24 2019-06-06 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2019-04-04 2019-04-05 2019-04-18 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-13 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2018-08-28 2018-08-29 2018-09-13 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-07 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2018-04-05 2018-04-06 2018-04-20 Quarterly 0.09 0% N/A
2017-11-24 2017-11-27 2017-12-07 Quarterly 0.09 -10% N/A
2017-08-23 2017-08-25 2017-09-08 Quarterly 0.1 42.9% N/A
2017-05-23 2017-05-25 2017-06-06 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2017-04-03 2017-04-05 2017-04-21 Quarterly 0.07 15.8% N/A
2016-11-21 2016-11-23 2016-12-07 Quarterly 0.0604 20.9% N/A
2016-08-22 2016-08-24 2016-09-07 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-05-17 2016-05-19 2016-06-02 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-14 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-11-16 2015-11-18 2015-12-01 Quarterly 0.05 0% N/A
2015-08-24 2015-08-26 2015-09-04 Quarterly 0.05 1% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 2015-06-02 Quarterly 0.0495 -1% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-14 Quarterly 0.05 -16.7% N/A
2014-11-24 2014-11-26 2014-12-09 Quarterly 0.06 0% N/A
2014-08-25 2014-08-27 2014-09-05 Quarterly 0.06 -14.3% N/A
2014-05-16 2014-05-20 2014-05-30 Quarterly 0.07 -0% N/A
2014-04-02 2014-04-04 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.07 -22.2% N/A
2013-11-25 2013-11-27 2013-12-11 Quarterly 0.09 -10% N/A
2013-08-28 2013-08-30 2013-09-12 Quarterly 0.1 0% N/A

WPM Dividend FAQ

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE: WPM) is a Vancouver-based royalty and streaming firm that sells gold, silver, palladium, platinum and cobalt produced at mines across North America, Europe, Africa and South America. Originally incorporated as Silver Wheaton Corp. in 2004, it rebranded to its current name in May 2017.

What is the Dividend Yield of WPM?

As of February 2026, WPM`s dividend yield is 0.74%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.66 USD by the current share price of 142.78.

Does WPM pay a dividend?

As of February 2026, WPM paid a dividend of 0.66 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-20 and the payout was 0.165 USD.

How often does WPM pay dividends?

WPM pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WPM has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-20.

WPM dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for WPM for the next 4 payments are between 0.172 (+4.2%) and 0.178 (+7.9%).
This indicates a solid dividend increase compared to the last payment.

Will WPM pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.165 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-20. The next Ex-Dividend date for Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WPM?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of WPM?

WPM's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.73% per year.
Strong growth: WPM's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WPM?

WPM's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.76%. If you bought WPM's shares at 37.54 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.66 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.76% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of WPM?

WPM Payout Consistency is 94.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Wheaton Precious Metals has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does WPM have a good Dividend Yield?

WPM`s 0.74% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WPM?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WPM is 36.5%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of WPM?

WPM`s Overall Dividend Rating is 53.80%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

WPM Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in WPM's Outstanding Shares?

Wheaton Precious Metals's outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.13% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: 100.0%).

Neutral: Share count is relatively stable with minor dilution. This has minimal impact on dividend per share calculations.

Has WPM ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Dec 21, 2004 with a ratio of 1:5.

This was a reverse split: Multiple shares were consolidated into fewer shares, increasing the price per share. This is sometimes used to meet exchange listing requirements and can be a warning sign if the company is struggling.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1998 1,720,000
1999 1,720,000
2000 1,720,000
2001 1,720,000
2002 1,720,000
2003 1,720,000
2004 1,720,000
2005 204,389,000 +11783.08%
2006 244,239,000 +19.5%
2007 250,934,000 +2.74%
2008 272,767,000 +8.7%
2009 346,457,000 +27.02%
2010 355,903,000 +2.73%
2011 355,943,000 +0.01%
2012 356,382,000 +0.12%
2013 357,940,000 +0.44%
2014 371,115,000 +3.68%
2015 403,125,000 +8.63%
2016 441,955,000 +9.63%
2017 443,181,000 +0.28%
2018 445,121,000 +0.44%
2019 448,891,000 +0.85%
2020 450,600,000 +0.38%
2021 451,717,000 +0.25%
2022 452,778,000 +0.23%
2023 453,611,000 +0.18%
2024 454,361,000 +0.17%
2025 454,768,000 +0.09%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:11