Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) posted quarterly Share-based Compensation of -$29.3 million for Q1 2026, down 70.01% YoY from -$97.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 167.67% sequentially from $43.2 million in Q4 2025.
Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Wheaton Precious Metals has disclosed Share-based Compensation across 18 years of filings, most recently posting -$29.3 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 70.01% year-over-year to -$29.3 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $21.0 million (up 14.32% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $26.0 million, up 57.13% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation retreated to -$29.3 million in Q1 2026, from $43.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Share-based Compensation for WPM reached as high as $43.2 million in Q4 2025 and fell as low as -$29.3 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $4.8 million (2023), against an average of $5.0 million.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Share-based Compensation jumped 2706.56% — and 2023, when it sank 294.8%.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $32.6 million in 2022, then increased by 1.09% to $33.0 million in 2023, then dropped by 16.03% to $27.7 million in 2024, then soared by 56.13% to $43.2 million in 2025, then slumped by 167.67% to -$29.3 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered -$29.3 million, $43.2 million, and $7.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrick Mining | 978.09 Bn | 980.39 Bn | 3.12 Bn | 2.91 Bn |
| 2 | Trx Gold | 189.48 Bn | 189.48 Bn | 21.05 Mn | - |
| 3 | Newmont | 101.22 Bn | 92.61 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - |
| 4 | OR Royalties | 53.18 Bn | 53.08 Bn | 88.84 Mn | 1.79 Mn |
| 5 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 50.59 Bn | 48.43 Bn | 699.37 Mn | -29.26 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 | 1.10 Mn |
| 8 | Gold Fields | 30.19 Bn | 28.41 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Kinross Gold | 28.01 Bn | 25.95 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 6.60 Mn |
| 10 | Pan American Silver | 18.70 Bn | 17.09 Bn | 608,000.00 | 95.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -29.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 43.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.04 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -17.21 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 27.69 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 7.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.98 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 32.98 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -16.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -16.68 Mn |