Wheaton Precious Metals Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Wheaton Precious Metals' CEO is Randy V. Smallwood, appointed in Jan 2010, has a tenure of 15.33 years. total yearly compensation is $5.67M, comprised of 16% salary and 84% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.089% of the company’s shares, worth $34.74M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 7.8 years and 7.3 years respectively.
Key information
Randy V. Smallwood
Chief executive officer
US$5.7m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 16.0% |
| CEO tenure | 15.3yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.09% |
| Management average tenure | 7.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.3yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Wheaton Precious Metals: Worth The Exposure Even After Huge Rally
Apr 21Wheaton Precious Metals: Valuation No Longer Attractive
Apr 01Wheaton Precious Metals: A Super Star In The Royalty Space
Mar 17Wheaton Precious Metals: Beneficiary Of The Basel III Endgame
Feb 21Wheaton Precious Metals: Another Record Year Ahead
Jan 25Wheaton Precious Metals: Strong Trend, But Too Much Shine On The Stock Price
Dec 09Wheaton Precious Metals: Hard To See Value At This Price
Sep 25A Superior Business Model: Why I Just Put Wheaton Precious Metals On My Watchlist
Aug 30Wheaton Precious Metals: Limited Margin Of Safety At Current Levels
Jul 25Wheaton Precious Metals: Q1 2024 Results Make This Stock A Solid Buy
May 11Wheaton Precious Metals: Buy The Dips
Mar 17Wheaton Precious Metals: Rate Cut Expectations Normalizing; Maintain Hold
Feb 19Wheaton Precious Metals: Growth With Risks (Rating Downgrade)
Dec 07Wheaton Precious Metals: Recent Transactions Augment Already Strong Growth Profile
Nov 20Wheaton Precious Metals: A Soft Q3 On Deck
Oct 04Wheaton Precious Metals: A Top Performer Led By A Quality Management Team
Aug 12Wheaton Precious Metals: The Quarterly Dividend Is Too Low
Jun 30Wheaton Precious Metals: A Better H2 Ahead
Jun 06Wheaton Precious Metals: Take Profits Ahead Of FOMC
Jan 30Wheaton Precious Metals: A Tough Q3 But A Bright Future Ahead
Dec 29Wheaton Precious Metals' Q3 Earnings Assessed; We're Staying Put For Now
Nov 15Wheaton Precious Metals: Potential Beneficiary Of A Fed Pivot
Oct 27Wheaton Precious Metals goes ex-dividend tomorrow
Sep 06Wheaton Precious Metals: Salobo And Stillwater Underperformance
Aug 16CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$619m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$6m | US$904k | US$529m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$609m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$571m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$590m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$942k | US$538m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$535m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$615m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$623m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$886k | US$669m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$795m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$733m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$750m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$891k | US$755m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$620m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$635m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$575m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$5m | US$868k | US$508m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$428m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$354m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$124m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$4m | US$826k | US$86m |
| Sep 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$15m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | -US$26m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$416m |
| Dec 31 2018 | US$4m | US$749k | US$427m |
Compensation vs Market: Randy V.'s total compensation ($USD5.67M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.40M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Randy V.'s compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Randy V. Smallwood (59 yo)
15.3yrs
Tenure
US$5,665,514
Compensation
Mr. Randy V. J. Smallwood, P. Eng., is a Co-Founder of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp.) and has been its President since January 1, 2010 and Chief Executive Officer si...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 15.3yrs | US$5.67m | 0.089% $ 34.7m | |
| Senior VP of Legal & Strategic Development | no data | US$2.14m | 0.0013% $ 506.3k | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Development | 13.3yrs | US$2.14m | 0.0022% $ 856.9k | |
| President of Wheaton International & Chief Sustainability Officer | 1.5yrs | US$1.71m | 0.0035% $ 1.4m | |
| SVP & CFO | less than a year | no data | 0.000020% $ 7.8k | |
| Vice President of Operations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Technical Services | 13.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director of Communications | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| President of Wheaton Precious Metals International Ltd | no data | US$1.22m | 0.0075% $ 2.9m | |
| VP & Controller | 16.4yrs | no data | no data |
7.8yrs
Average Tenure
Experienced Management: WPM's management team is seasoned and experienced (7.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 14yrs | US$5.67m | 0.089% $ 34.7m | |
| Independent Director | 8.5yrs | US$226.59k | 0.00088% $ 342.7k | |
| Independent Director | 1yr | US$117.02k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$200.95k | 0.0030% $ 1.2m | |
| Independent Chairman | 15.5yrs | US$333.10k | 0.0053% $ 2.1m | |
| Independent Director | 2yrs | US$199.91k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 11.5yrs | US$241.85k | 0.00042% $ 163.6k | |
| Independent Director | 7.3yrs | US$233.59k | 0.0013% $ 514.1k | |
| Independent Director | 3yrs | US$202.97k | 0.00044% $ 171.4k |
7.3yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WPM's board of directors are considered experienced (7.3 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/05/11 08:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/09 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. is covered by 40 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Harriet Li | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Matthew Murphy | Barclays |