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Wheaton Precious Metals WPM

US equityMarket cap rank #348Silver Concept
$143.94 +$7.63 (+5.60%)
Pre-market · Nov 10, 7:10 am ET · After hours $143.31 -0.44%
Open$141.34
Prev close$136.31
Day range$140.96 – $145.28
Volume2.04M
Market cap$65.38B
P/E (TTM)31.3
Dividend yield0.52%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership77.3%-2.14 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding1,142+20 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)8 buys / 5 sellsNet buying
Short interest1.25% of floatDays to cover 4.3 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share16.3%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

5%13%22%30%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: +$2.78M (10 inflow days, 10 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$1.8MSuper+$4.6MBig+$7.5MMid+$36.8MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 30.5% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • BlackRock10.62%
  • Capital Research9.85%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.67%
  • FMR3.21%
  • Van Eck Associates Corporation3.17%
  • First Eagle Investment Management, LLC3.13%
  • Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd2.19%
  • Fidelity International Ltd2.03%

By investor type

  • Mutual Fund67.03%
  • Public Company4.02%
  • Private Company2.18%
  • Government Pension Fund1.65%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund1.39%
  • Hedge Fund0.80%
  • Family Office/Trust0.13%
  • Individual/Insider0.11%

Reported short interest has risen from 0.93% to 1.25% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Canoe Financial LP Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +471,905 0.2%
Fidelity International Ltd Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +6,060,560 2.0%
Principal Global Investors, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +901,521 0.2%
1832 Asset Management L.P. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +878,593 0.6%
Jupiter Fund Management Plc Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +749,395 0.3%
Mackenzie Financial Corporation Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +655,092 1.0%
Royal Bank of Canada Public Company 2026/Q3 +604,250 0.2%
Geode Capital Management, LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +581,285 1.2%
Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +557,821 0.6%
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +491,454 0.4%
Public Sector Pension Investment Board Government Pension Fund 2026/Q3 +430,970 0.1%
Royal London Asset Management Ltd. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +413,859 0.2%
BMO Asset Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +375,347 2.0%
Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +342,720 0.1%
RBC Dominion Securities Inc. Private Company 2026/Q3 +316,433 0.6%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
16 Mar 2026 Glenn Ives Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -1,574 $138.01 –
16 Mar 2026 William Koutsouras Derivative Exercise and Sale -614 $138.41 –
16 Mar 2026 George Brack Lead Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -2,580 $138.01 9,103
16 Mar 2026 Haytham Hodaly Chief Executive Officer Open Market Acquisition +10,000 $138.64 16,000
16 Mar 2026 Randy V. Smallwood Non-Executive Chairperson Derivative Exercise and Sale -10,154 $138.01 404,810
16 Mar 2026 Chantal Gosselin Independent Director Derivative Exercise and Sale -1,574 $138.01 1,919
16 Mar 2026 Curt Bernardi Executive VP of Strategy & General Counsel Other Derivative Acquisition +10,480 – 86,902
16 Mar 2026 Curt Bernardi Executive VP of Strategy & General Counsel Derivative Acquisition Under Emp +23,300 – 264,600
16 Mar 2026 Patrick Drouin President of Wheaton International & Chief Sustainability Officer Other Derivative Acquisition +6,280 – 66,720
16 Mar 2026 Patrick Drouin President of Wheaton International & Chief Sustainability Officer Derivative Acquisition Under Emp +13,320 – 180,200
16 Mar 2026 Vincent Lau Senior Vice President Other Derivative Acquisition +6,240 – 26,540
16 Mar 2026 Vincent Lau Senior Vice President Derivative Acquisition Under Emp +13,840 – 64,560

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 5,696,656 1.3% 4.3
30 Sep 2026 5,739,168 1.3% 2.8
15 Sep 2026 6,357,439 1.4% 3.5
31 Aug 2026 6,160,442 1.4% 2.2
14 Aug 2026 5,242,905 1.2% 2.5
31 Jul 2026 4,204,208 0.9% 2.5

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