Wheaton Precious Metals Announces 6.5% Dividend Increase to $0.165 Per Share

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (NYSE: WPM) has announced a 6.5% increase in its quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout to $0.165 per common share. The dividend will be distributed on or about June 10 to shareholders of record as of May 28. This dividend increase demonstrates the company's financial stability and confidence in its ongoing business strategy, reflecting robust financial performance and commitment to delivering value to investors.

The company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) remains active, with shares issued through treasury at market price and no discount applied for this quarter. As a leading precious metals streaming company, Wheaton Precious Metals offers investors a unique opportunity to gain exposure to commodity prices with a lower risk profile compared to traditional mining companies. The company is known for its high-quality portfolio of long-life, low-cost assets and consistently delivers some of the highest cash operating margins in the mining industry.

By maintaining a competitive dividend and pursuing accretive acquisitions, Wheaton Precious Metals continues to position itself as an attractive investment in the precious metals sector. The dividend increase represents the company's ongoing strategy to reward shareholders while maintaining financial flexibility for future growth opportunities. This approach has established Wheaton Precious Metals as a distinctive player in the resource investment landscape, providing exposure to precious metals without the operational risks associated with traditional mining operations.