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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Q4 Earnings

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For the quarter ended December 2025, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM - Free Report) reported revenue of $864.71 million, up 127.3% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.22, compared to $0.44 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +31.14% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $659.39 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.93, the EPS surprise was +31.07%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Wheaton Precious Metals performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
  • Units Sold - Silver: 5,685.00 Oz versus 5,150.66 Oz estimated by eight analysts on average.
  • Units Produced - Gold - Sudbury: 7.81 Oz compared to the 5.92 Oz average estimate based on eight analysts.
  • Units Produced - Gold - Salobo: 88.91 Oz versus 68.14 Oz estimated by eight analysts on average.
  • Units Produced - Gold - Constancia: 15.40 Oz versus the eight-analyst average estimate of 8.39 Oz.
  • Sales- Cobalt: $11.59 million versus the 11-analyst average estimate of $8.33 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +74.9%.
  • Sales- Palladium: $2.56 million versus the 11-analyst average estimate of $3.18 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -42.8%.
  • Sales- Gold: $513.37 million versus $391.41 million estimated by 11 analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +118.8% change.
  • Sales- Silver: $337.2 million compared to the $243.04 million average estimate based on 11 analysts. The reported number represents a change of +150.3% year over year.
  • Sales- Silver- Pe?asquito: $103.65 million versus $86.01 million estimated by 10 analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +77.8% change.
  • Sales- Silver- Antamina: $104.5 million compared to the $64.37 million average estimate based on 10 analysts. The reported number represents a change of +286.9% year over year.
  • Sales- Gold- Stillwater: $7.54 million versus the nine-analyst average estimate of $6.24 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +17%.
  • Sales- Gold- Constancia: $71.76 million compared to the $42.03 million average estimate based on nine analysts. The reported number represents a change of +50.1% year over year.

View all Key Company Metrics for Wheaton Precious Metals here>>>

Shares of Wheaton Precious Metals have returned -0.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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