Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Record Revenue, Adjusted Net Earnings and Operating Cash Flow for the First Quarter of 2025 | WPM Stock News

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May 08, 2025
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  • Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM, Financial) recorded a 58.5% increase in revenue for Q1 2025, amounting to $470 million.
  • The company reported adjusted net earnings of $254 million and operating cash flow of $361 million.
  • WPM maintains a strong financial position with $1.1 billion in cash and no debt, alongside an undrawn $2 billion credit facility.

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) reported a remarkable first quarter for 2025, posting record financial results. The company achieved a revenue of $470 million, marking a substantial 58.5% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by robust financial performance and strategic operational executions, despite a 4.4% year-on-year decline in gold equivalent ounces (GEOs) production to 151,065 ounces.

The strong revenue translated to $254 million in net earnings, further supported by an operating cash flow of $361 million. These results underscore Wheaton's strategic leverage to rising metal prices and its ability to maintain efficiency despite production dip.

Financially, WPM continues to uphold a solid foundation with $1.1 billion in cash reserves and zero debt as of March 31, 2025. The company also benefits from an undrawn credit facility totaling $2 billion, enhancing its financial flexibility for future growth opportunities and commitments, including $95 million in Q1 upfront payments for mineral interests.

Wheaton declared a quarterly dividend of $0.165 per share, reflecting confidence in its financial health and commitment to shareholder returns. Notably, Artemis Gold has achieved commercial production at the Blackwater mine on May 2, 2025, marking a significant milestone that is expected to add to Wheaton's portfolio.

Looking forward, Wheaton anticipates further development and production growth with four new projects slated to commence operations within the year. This positions WPM strategically for continuous value generation and underscores its resilient business model amid global market volatilities.

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