Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025)
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 0.01% for Q3 2025, down 435.0% YoY from 0.0% in Q3 2024, and up 10.61% sequentially from 0.01% in Q2 2025.
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
Wheaton Precious Metals has disclosed Return on Capital Employed across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 0.01% for Q3 2025.
- In Q3 2025, Return on Capital Employed fell 435.0% year-over-year to 0.01%; the TTM figure through Sep 2025 stood at 0.01% (down 435.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.01%, down 862.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed climbed to 0.01% in Q3 2025, from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for WPM reached as high as 12.29% in Q4 2021 and fell as low as 0.01% in Q2 2025.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 7.71% (2022), against an average of 7.66%.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Return on Capital Employed soared 709 bps — and 2025, when it sank 597 bps.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 12.29% in 2021, then plunged by 37 bps to 7.71% in 2022, then declined by 5 bps to 7.29% in 2023, then tumbled by 40 bps to 4.36% in 2024, then tumbled by 100 bps to 0.01% in 2025.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 0.01%, 0.01%, and 4.36% for Q3 2025, Q2 2025, and Q3 2024 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrick Mining | 978.09 Bn | 980.39 Bn | 3.12 Bn | 9.05% |
| 2 | Trx Gold | 189.48 Bn | 189.48 Bn | 21.05 Mn | 41.57% |
| 3 | Newmont | 101.22 Bn | 92.61 Bn | 7.29 Bn | 21.10% |
| 4 | OR Royalties | 53.18 Bn | 53.08 Bn | 88.84 Mn | - |
| 5 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 50.59 Bn | 48.43 Bn | 699.37 Mn | - |
| 6 | Aura Minerals | 50.25 Bn | 50.25 Bn | 19.58 Mn | - |
| 7 | Franco Nevada | 40.21 Bn | 39.50 Bn | 526.30 Mn | 19.41% |
| 8 | Gold Fields | 30.19 Bn | 28.41 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Kinross Gold | 28.01 Bn | 25.95 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 10 | Pan American Silver | 18.70 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 608,000.00 | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.36% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.98% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.05% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.29% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.35% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.68% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.71% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 10.83% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.46% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.29% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 10.30% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 10.70% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 9.81% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 8.67% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 7.43% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 6.26% |