Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 8.98% for Q1 2026, up 898.0% year-over-year from 0.9% in Q1 2025, and up 138597.62% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 consecutive years, with 8.98% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 898.0% year-over-year to 8.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 8.98% (up 898.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 8.98% in Q1 2026 per WPM's latest filing, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 16.48% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.02% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 6.69% across 5 years, with a median of 7.29% in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed sank 1991 bps — and 2023, when it surged 1372 bps.
- Wheaton Precious Metals' Return on Capital Employed stood at 7.71% in 2022, then fell by 5 bps to 7.29% in 2023, then slumped by 77 bps to 1.66% in 2024, then tumbled by 100 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then surged by 138598 bps to 8.98% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WPM's Return on Capital Employed at 8.98% in Q1 2026, 0.01% in Q4 2025, and 0.01% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newmont | 140.44 Bn | 131.43 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 9.92% |
| 2 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 108.67 Bn | 105.20 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 24.13% |
| 3 | Barrick Mining | 79.23 Bn | 73.31 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 11.06% |
| 4 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 71.67 Bn | 71.57 Bn | 687.86 Mn | 23.16% |
| 5 | AngloGold Ashanti | 61.41 Bn | 58.58 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 18.19% |
| 6 | Gold Fields | 42.73 Bn | 40.96 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Pan American Silver | 22.34 Bn | 20.78 Bn | 457,000.00 | - |
| 8 | Royal Gold | 21.99 Bn | 21.80 Bn | 390.45 Mn | 10.17% |
| 9 | Coeur Mining | 21.77 Bn | 20.72 Bn | 535.85 Mn | 9.10% |
| 10 | Alamos Gold | 15.87 Bn | 15.24 Bn | - | 26.56% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 23.16% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.66% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 11.93% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.48% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.70% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.02% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.02% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.82% |