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AUST vs WPM

Side-by-side comparison of Austin Gold Corp. (AUST) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AUST and WPM operate in Precious Metals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
  • WPM is the larger of the two at $51.12B, about 2986.8x AUST ($17.1M).
  • Over the past year, AUST is down 17.5% and WPM is up 27.7% - WPM leads by 45.2 points.
  • WPM has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for AUST).
  • WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 0 for AUST).
PerformanceAUST-17.53%WPM+27.69%
2025-06-10+0.00%2026-06-09
MetricAUSTWPM
Company
Austin Gold Corp.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Price
$1.27+2.42%
$112.58-1.99%
Market cap
$17.1M
$51.12B
1M return
-5.58%
-18.95%
1Y return
-17.53%
+27.69%
Industry
Precious Metals
Precious Metals
Exchange
AMEX
NYSE
IPO
2022
News (4w)
1
4
Recent ratings
0
17
AUST

Austin Gold Corp.

Austin Gold Corp., a gold exploration company, focuses on the exploration of mineral property interests in Nevada. Its principal property the Kelly Creek Project comprises options and leases covering 136.8 km2 consisting of a mix of 6 patented mining claims and 1,600 unpatented mining claims located in the Kelly Creek Basin, in southeastern Humboldt County, Nevada. The company's other projects include the Fourmile Basin Project that comprises 323 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 25.9 km2 located in Nye County; the Lone Mountain Project consisting of 454 unpatented lode mining claims and 6 patented mining claims covering approximately 34.2 km2 located near Lone Mountain in Elko County; and the Miller Project with a total of 281 unpatented lode mining claims covering approximately 23.5 km2 in Elko County in Nevada. Austin Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2020 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

WPM

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp., a mining company, primarily sells precious metals in Canada and internationally. The company sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. It has agreements for 24 operating mining assets and 7 development stage projects. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.