Closing Bell: Wheaton Precious Metals Corp up on Wednesday (WPM)

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp opened trading today at $82.37 and closed at $82.55. It traded at a low of $81.29 to a high of $82.79.

Share prices advanced 1.21% from the previous day's close of $81.56.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 1.25% at 23110.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.50% at 5436.44, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.50% at 40743.33 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -1.28% at 17147.42.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp traded under WPM on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 1,672,395 on 6,547 total trades, while having an average volume of 764,852 in the last five days.

The TSX overall saw 3,418 price advancers against 1,773 declines and 138 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, WPM.TO has traded as high as $86.22 (July 17,2024) and low as $52.15 (February 26,2024). Moreover, the shares have advanced 41.77 percent in the last year, while they have boosted 26.28% year-to-date.

It announced a 0.15 dividend on May 09/24, with an May 29/24 ex-date and June 11/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp has a market capitalization of $36.97 billion on a float of 453,316 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $1.30.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is a TSX Gold company headquartered in Vancouver, CAN.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp is holding an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" from 13.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 13 analysts, 11 have buy ratings and 2 analysts gave hold ratings.

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