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KGC vs WPM
Side-by-side comparison of Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both KGC and WPM operate in Precious Metals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- WPM is the larger of the two at $56.74B, about 1.7x KGC ($33.64B).
- Over the past year, KGC is up 82.0% and WPM is up 34.6% - KGC leads by 47.3 points.
- KGC has been more active in the news (5 items in the past 4 weeks vs 3 for WPM).
- KGC has more recent analyst coverage (19 ratings vs 17 for WPM).
- Company
- Kinross Gold Corporation
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Price
- $28.17-2.78%
- $124.93-4.11%
- Market cap
- $33.64B
- $56.74B
- 1M return
- -2.49%
- +0.64%
- 1Y return
- +81.98%
- +34.64%
- Industry
- Precious Metals
- Precious Metals
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 2001
- News (4w)
- 5
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 19
- 17
Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties principally in the United States, the Russian Federation, Brazil, Chile, Ghana, and Mauritania. It is also involved in the extraction and processing of gold-containing ores; reclamation of gold mining properties; and production and sale of silver. As of December 31, 2019, its proven and probable mineral reserves included approximately 30.0 million ounces of gold and 59.2 million ounces of silver. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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.
Latest KGC
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Kinross Gold Corporation
- Kinross releases 2025 Sustainability Report
- A Positive Gold-Antimony PEA Just Landed in a Fast-Track Jurisdiction — With Spot Gold Above $4,500 an Ounce and a 19,000-Metre Drill Program Already Underway
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Kinross Gold Corporation
- Newmont Transaction Highlights Rising Valuations For Undeveloped Gold Assets
- Greenland Mines Just Reported PdEq Grades Up 45-55% in MetalPrice Sensitivity Work at One of the World's Largest Undeveloped Pd-Au-Pt Deposits
- Gold and Silver Markets Enter Powerful Growth Phase as Prices Target New Highs
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Kinross Gold Corporation
- Kinross announces Annual Shareholder Meeting voting results
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Kinross Gold Corporation
Latest WPM
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report
- $4.3 Billion For Antamina's Silver; $469 Million In One Quarter For Royal Gold - The Royalty Companies Continue Expanding
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Election of Directors and Approval of Special Matters
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Record Revenue, Earnings and Cash Flow for the First Quarter of 2026
- DIVIDEND DECLARATION - Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Quarterly Dividend
- Silver Above US$80 and a Sixth Straight Year of Deficits -- This Ontario Consolidator Is Targeting Ground Where 50+ Million Ounces Were Produced on Either Side of a Claim Line
- BMO Capital Markets resumed coverage on Wheaton Precious Metals with a new price target