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DIVIDEND DECLARATION - Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Increase to Quarterly Dividend

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Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) has announced an increase in its first quarterly cash dividend for 2025 to US$0.165 per common share, representing a 6.5% increase from the previous quarter's US$0.155. The company achieved record dividend payments in 2024, totaling US$0.62 per common share.

The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2025, with distribution scheduled for April 11, 2025. The ex-dividend date is set for April 1, 2025. Shareholders can participate in the optional Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), which allows for the reinvestment of dividends into additional common shares issued through treasury at the Average Market Price without a discount.

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) ha annunciato un aumento del suo primo dividendo in contante trimestrale per il 2025 a US$0,165 per azione ordinaria, rappresentando un incremento del 6,5% rispetto al dividendo di US$0,155 del trimestre precedente. L'azienda ha raggiunto pagamenti di dividendi record nel 2024, per un totale di US$0,62 per azione ordinaria.

Il dividendo sarà pagato agli azionisti registrati al 1 aprile 2025, con distribuzione prevista per l'11 aprile 2025. La data ex-dividendo è fissata per il 1 aprile 2025. Gli azionisti possono partecipare al Piano di Riqualificazione Dividendi (DRIP), che consente il reinvestimento dei dividendi in ulteriori azioni ordinarie emesse tramite tesoreria al Prezzo Medio di Mercato senza sconto.

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) ha anunciado un aumento en su primer dividendo en efectivo trimestral para 2025 a US$0.165 por acción común, lo que representa un aumento del 6.5% con respecto al dividendo de US$0.155 del trimestre anterior. La compañía logró pagos de dividendos récord en 2024, totalizando US$0.62 por acción común.

El dividendo se pagará a los accionistas registrados al 1 de abril de 2025, con distribución programada para el 11 de abril de 2025. La fecha ex-dividendo está establecida para el 1 de abril de 2025. Los accionistas pueden participar en el Plan de Reinversión de Dividendos (DRIP), que permite la reinversión de dividendos en acciones comunes adicionales emitidas a través de tesorería al Precio Medio de Mercado sin descuento.

휘튼 귀금속 (WPM)은 2025년 첫 분기 현금 배당금을 주당 0.165달러로 인상한다고 발표했습니다. 이는 이전 분기의 주당 0.155달러에서 6.5% 증가한 것입니다. 이 회사는 2024년에 주당 0.62달러에 달하는 기록적인 배당금을 지급했습니다.

배당금은 2025년 4월 1일 기준 주주에게 지급되며, 배당금 지급일은 2025년 4월 11일로 예정되어 있습니다. 배당금 지급 기준일은 2025년 4월 1일로 설정되어 있습니다. 주주들은 배당금 재투자 계획 (DRIP)에 참여할 수 있으며, 이는 평균 시장 가격으로 할인 없이 추가 발행된 보통주에 배당금을 재투자할 수 있게 해줍니다.

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) a annoncé une augmentation de son premier dividende trimestriel en espèces pour 2025 à 0,165 USD par action ordinaire, représentant une augmentation de 6,5 % par rapport au dividende de 0,155 USD du trimestre précédent. L'entreprise a atteint des paiements de dividendes record en 2024, totalisant 0,62 USD par action ordinaire.

Le dividende sera versé aux actionnaires enregistrés au 1er avril 2025, avec une distribution prévue pour le 11 avril 2025. La date ex-dividende est fixée au 1er avril 2025. Les actionnaires peuvent participer au Plan de Réinvestissement des Dividendes (DRIP), qui permet la réinvestissement des dividendes dans des actions ordinaires supplémentaires émises par la trésorerie au Prix Moyen du Marché sans réduction.

Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) hat eine Erhöhung seiner ersten vierteljährlichen Barausschüttung für 2025 auf 0,165 US-Dollar pro Stammaktie angekündigt, was einem Anstieg von 6,5% im Vergleich zu den 0,155 US-Dollar des vorherigen Quartals entspricht. Das Unternehmen erzielte im Jahr 2024 Rekorddividendenzahlungen in Höhe von insgesamt 0,62 US-Dollar pro Stammaktie.

Die Dividende wird an die zum 1. April 2025 registrierten Aktionäre ausgezahlt, mit einer Verteilung, die für den 11. April 2025 geplant ist. Das Ex-Dividenden-Datum ist auf den 1. April 2025 festgelegt. Aktionäre können am Dividenden-Reinvestitionsplan (DRIP) teilnehmen, der die Reinvestition von Dividenden in zusätzliche Stammaktien ermöglicht, die über die Schatzkammer zum Durchschnittspreis ohne Rabatt ausgegeben werden.

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  • Quarterly dividend increased by 6.5% to US$0.165 per share
  • Record dividend payments achieved in 2024 (US$0.62 per share)
  • Optional DRIP program available for shareholders to reinvest dividends
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VANCOUVER, BC, March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared its first quarterly cash dividend payment for 2025 of US$0.165 per common share, a 6.5% increase from the fourth quarterly cash dividend payment for 2024 of US$0.155 per common share. The Company declared record dividends during 2024, totaling US$0.62 per common share.

The first quarterly cash dividend for 2025 will be paid to holders of record of Wheaton common shares as of the close of business on April 1, 2025 and will be distributed on or about April 11, 2025. The ex-dividend trading date is April 1, 2025.

The declaration, timing, amount and payment of future dividends remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors. This dividend qualifies as an 'eligible dividend' for Canadian income tax purposes.

Dividend Reinvestment Plan
The Company has previously implemented a Dividend Reinvestment Plan ("DRIP"). Participation in the DRIP is optional. For the purposes of this quarterly dividend, the Company has elected to issue common shares under the DRIP through treasury at the Average Market Price, as defined in the DRIP, without a discount.

The Company may, from time to time, in its discretion, apply, change or eliminate any discount applicable to Treasury Acquisitions, as defined in the DRIP, or direct that such common shares be purchased in Market Acquisitions, as defined in the DRIP, at the prevailing market price, any of which would be publicly announced.

The DRIP and enrollment forms, including direct deposit, are available for download on the Company's website at www.wheatonpm.com, in the 'investors' section under the 'shareholder information' and 'dividends' tabs.

Registered shareholders may also enroll in the DRIP online through the plan agent's self-service web portal at: https://tsxtrust.com/DRIP

Beneficial shareholders should contact their financial intermediary to arrange enrollment. All shareholders considering enrollment in the DRIP should carefully review the terms of the DRIP and consult with their advisors as to the implications of enrollment in the DRIP.

This press release is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer of securities. A registration statement relating to the DRIP has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and may be obtained under the Company's profile on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at http://www.sec.gov. A written copy of the prospectus included in the registration statement may be obtained by contacting the Corporate Secretary of the Company at 1021 West Hastings Street, Suite 3500, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada V6E 0C3.

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD LOOKING-STATEMENTS 
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and "forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities legislation concerning the business, operations and financial performance of Wheaton. Forward-looking statements, which are all statements other than statements of historical fact, include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to future dividends. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements of Wheaton to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements including risks discussed in the section entitled "Description of the Business – Risk Factors" in Wheaton's Annual Information Form available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and Wheaton's Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2023 filed March 28, 2024 on file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on EDGAR and the risks identified under "Risks and Uncertainties" in Wheaton's Management's Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2024, available on SEDAR+ and in Wheaton's Form 6-K to be filed March 13, 2025. Forward-looking statements are based on assumptions management currently believes to be reasonable, including (without limitation) that there will be no material adverse change in the market price of commodities, that estimations of future production from the mining operations and mineral reserves and resources are accurate, that the mining operations from which Wheaton purchases precious metals will continue to operate, that each party will satisfy their obligations in accordance with the precious metals purchase agreements and royalty agreements, and that Wheaton's application of the CRA Settlement (including the Company's assessment that there will be no material change in the Company's facts or change in law or jurisprudence for years subsequent to 2010) and Wheaton's interpretation of, compliance with, and application of the 15% global minimum tax, are accurate and that expectations regarding the resolution of legal and tax matters will be achieved (including CRA audits involving the Company).   

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SOURCE Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.

FAQ

What is the new quarterly dividend amount for Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) in 2025?

WPM's first quarterly dividend for 2025 is US$0.165 per common share, a 6.5% increase from Q4 2024.

When is the payment date for WPM's Q1 2025 dividend?

The dividend will be distributed on or about April 11, 2025.

How much did Wheaton Precious Metals pay in total dividends during 2024?

WPM paid record dividends totaling US$0.62 per common share in 2024.

What is the ex-dividend date for WPM's Q1 2025 dividend payment?

The ex-dividend trading date is April 1, 2025.

How can shareholders participate in WPM's Dividend Reinvestment Plan?

Shareholders can enroll in DRIP through the company's website, with registered shareholders using TSX Trust's web portal and beneficial shareholders contacting their financial intermediary.
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