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title: "$1000 Invested In Wheaton Precious Metals 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today"
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description: "Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE: WPM) has outperformed the market over the past five years with an annualized return of 28.96%. An initial investment of $1,000 would have grown to $3,696.12 today, based on a current stock price of $159.88. The company currently holds a market capitalization of $72.61 billion, highlighting the significant impact of compounded returns on long-term cash growth."
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# $1000 Invested In Wheaton Precious Metals 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today

Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 17.82% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 28.96%. Currently, Wheaton Precious Metals has a market capitalization of $72.61 billion.

**Buying $1000 In WPM:** If an investor had bought $1000 of WPM stock 5 years ago, it would be worth **$3,696.12** today based on a price of $159.88 for WPM at the time of writing.

### Wheaton Precious Metals’s Performance Over Last 5 Years

![comp_fig](https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://cdn.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2026/08/24/c10a1440a53bef6e02e7a0a94921a181.png?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg)

Finally -- what’s the point of all this? The key insight to take from this article is to note how much of a difference compounded returns can make in your cash growth over a period of time.

*This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.*

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**