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AUMN vs WPM

Side-by-side comparison of Golden Minerals Company (AUMN) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AUMN 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 872.3x AUMN ($58.6M).
  • Over the past year, AUMN is up 0.0% and WPM is up 22.7% - WPM leads by 22.7 points.
  • WPM has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for AUMN).
  • WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 0 for AUMN).
PerformanceAUMN+0.00%WPM+0.18%
2025-06-10+0.00%2025-12-12
MetricAUMNWPM
Company
Golden Minerals Company
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Price
$0.13-21.09%
$108.16-3.93%
Market cap
$58.6M
$51.12B
1M return
+0.00%
-24.78%
1Y return
+0.00%
+22.67%
Industry
Precious Metals
Precious Metals
Exchange
AMEX
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
2
4
Recent ratings
0
17
AUMN

Golden Minerals Company

Golden Minerals Company, a precious metals exploration company, mines, constructs, and explores for mineral properties containing precious metals. It explores for gold, silver, zinc, lead, and other minerals. The company holds a 100% interest in the Rodeo property situated in Durango State, Mexico; and a 100% interest in the Velardeña and Chicago precious metals mining properties and associated oxide and sulfide processing plants located in the State of Durango, Mexico. It also holds a 100% interest in the El Quevar advanced exploration silver property situated in the province of Salta, Argentina; and diversified portfolio of precious metals and other mineral exploration properties located in Argentina, Nevada, and Mexico. The company was formerly known as Apex Silver Mines Limited and changed its name to Golden Minerals Company in March 2009 as a result of reorganization. Golden Minerals Company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Golden, Colorado.

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.

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