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Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) Yield on Cost (YOC): 0.59%

The yield on cost (YOC) for Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) is 0.59%.

WPM Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics

YIELD ON COST (YOC)

0.59%

Yield on Cost for WPM

WPM now pays $0.72 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:

If you boughtPrice thenYield on cost today
10 years ago(2016-06-14)$20.323.54%
5 years ago(2021-06-16)$46.361.55%
3 years ago(2023-06-16)$44.871.60%
1 year ago(2025-06-23)$90.170.80%
Buying today(at $122.57)$122.570.59%

If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing

Projection: starting from today's 0.59% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical 9.5% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.

Today

0.59%

In 3 years

0.68%

In 5 years

0.75%

In 10 years

0.96%

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$122.57
$0.72
9.46%
15 Years

Starting Yield

0.59%

Ending YOC

2.28%

Year 15 Dividend

$2.79

Cum. Dividends Recd.

$23.99

Yield on Cost Progression Graph
Detailed Projections Ledger
Year-by-year table outlining compounding dividend returns on your purchase cost basis.
YearProjected Div. / ShareYoY Dividend HikeYield on Cost (YOC)Total Dividends Recd.
Initial$0.720.59%$0.00
Year 1$0.79+9.46%0.64%$0.79
Year 2$0.86+9.46%0.70%$1.65
Year 3$0.94+9.46%0.77%$2.60
Year 4$1.03+9.46%0.84%$3.63
Year 5$1.13+9.46%0.92%$4.76
Year 6$1.24+9.46%1.01%$6.00
Year 7$1.36+9.46%1.11%$7.35
Year 8$1.48+9.46%1.21%$8.84
Year 9$1.62+9.46%1.33%$10.46
Year 10$1.78+9.46%1.45%$12.24
Year 11$1.95+9.46%1.59%$14.19
Year 12$2.13+9.46%1.74%$16.32
Year 13$2.33+9.46%1.90%$18.65
Year 14$2.55+9.46%2.08%$21.20
Year 15$2.79+9.46%2.28%$23.99

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition

Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ

What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)?
The yield on cost (YOC) for WPM stock is 0.59%.

About Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. functions as a streaming enterprise, primarily engaged in the global distribution of valuable metals. Its offerings encompass deposits of gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt. The company maintains a substantial portfolio, holding stakes in 23 operational mines and an additional 13 development ventures. Founded in 2004, the firm's headquarters are located in Vancouver, Canada. It operated under the name Silver Wheaton Corp. until May 2017, when it rebranded to its current title.

Vancouver, BC
44 employees
Basic Materials / Gold
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Gold
CEO
Haytham Henry Hodaly