Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Wheaton Precious Metals' Operating Expenses was $133.83 million in the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, up 55.6% from $86.02 million a year earlier and up 49.0% from the prior quarter.
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Wheaton Precious Metals' Operating Expenses was $476.28 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 48.6% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 31, 2025, it was $176.24 million, down 38.7% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -10.7% (years ended Dec 2020 to Dec 2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Expenses was $287.61 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2024 (+13.9%), $252.6 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (-5.7%), $267.78 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2022 (-7.6%) and $289.91 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2021 (-6.4%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has moved between $55.04 million (the quarter ended Sep 30, 2023) and $176.24 million (the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Expenses was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 32.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Expenses over five years was the quarter ended Dec 31, 2025 (growth of 122.1%); the worst was the quarter ended Sep 30, 2021 (a decline of 23.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, WPM's Operating Expenses in the three quarters before the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 was $89.82 million (quarter ended Mar 31, 2026), $176.24 million (quarter ended Dec 31, 2025) and $76.39 million (quarter ended Sep 30, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock | 165.57 Bn | 111.92 Bn | - | 4.62 Bn |
| 2 | Spdr Gold Trust | 134.78 Bn | -423.22 Bn | - | 149.76 Mn |
| 3 | Blackstone | 85.82 Bn | 80.74 Bn | - | 2.38 Bn |
| 4 | Kkr | 83.68 Bn | 50.16 Bn | - | 5.41 Bn |
| 5 | Brookfield | 82.01 Bn | -83.38 Bn | 4.47 Bn | 14.94 Bn |
| 6 | Brookfield Asset Management | 71.83 Bn | 68.08 Bn | - | 659.00 Mn |
| 7 | Apollo Global Management | 68.53 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 10.56 Bn | 8.74 Bn |
| 8 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 61.44 Bn | 56.87 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 133.83 Mn |
| 9 | Franco Nevada | 47.81 Bn | 45.18 Bn | 451.00 Mn | 7.80 Mn |
| 10 | Ameriprise Financial | 43.92 Bn | 5.34 Bn | 4.72 Bn | 3.50 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 133.83 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 89.82 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 176.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 76.39 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 86.02 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 90.22 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 79.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 65.02 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 69.11 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 74.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 77.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.04 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 64.69 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 64.09 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 75.37 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 66.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 67.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 62.91 Mn |
Wheaton Precious Metals Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WPM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "WPM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WPM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();