On June 3, Wheaton Precious Metals declined 3.38% in regular trading, trading at $126.025/share, with trading volume of $65.83 million.
On the news front, RBC Capital significantly cut its price target on Wheaton Precious Metals from $200 to $165, a reduction of 17.5%, while maintaining its Outperform rating. The substantial target price cut reflects a reassessment of valuation expectations for the precious metals streaming company, placing near-term pressure on the stock price.
The broader Gold sector experienced widespread weakness during the session. Among sector peers, Equinox Gold Corp. fell 6.07%, Coeur Mining declined 4.85%, Barrick Mining Corporation dropped 2.82%, Agnico Eagle Mines lost 2.80%, and Newmont Mining slid 1.38%.
Wheaton Precious Metals is a precious metals streaming company that generates revenue primarily from the sale of gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt. The company enters into purchase agreements with mines globally, paying upfront deposits plus additional payments upon delivery of metals. Founded in 2004, it is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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