Compare · EQX vs WPM
EQX vs WPM
Side-by-side comparison of Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both EQX and WPM operate in Precious Metals (Basic Materials), so they compete in similar markets.
- WPM is the larger of the two at $74.36B, about 6.7x EQX ($11.03B).
- Over the past year, EQX is up 69.8% and WPM is up 69.4% - EQX leads by 0.4 points.
- EQX has been more active in the news (8 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for WPM).
- WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 12 for EQX).
- Company
- Equinox Gold Corp.
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Price
- $13.97+1.60%
- $163.71+2.17%
- Market cap
- $11.03B
- $74.36B
- 1M return
- +46.72%
- +46.25%
- 1Y return
- +69.81%
- +69.38%
- Industry
- Precious Metals
- Precious Metals
- Exchange
- AMEX
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 8
- 4
- Recent ratings
- 12
- 17
Equinox Gold Corp.
Equinox Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral deposits. The company primarily explores for gold and silver deposits. Its properties include the Aurizona gold mine located in Maranhão State; the Fazenda gold mine located in Bahia State; the RDM gold mine located in Minas Gerais State; and the Santa Luz gold mine located in Bahia State, Brazil. The company also hold interests in the Mesquite gold mine and the Castle Mountain property situated in California, the United States; and the Los Filos Gold Mine located in Guerrero State, Mexico. In addition, it holds a 60% interest in the Greenstone project located in Ontario, Canada. The company was formerly known as Trek Mining Inc. and changed its name to Equinox Gold Corp. in December 2017. Equinox Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, 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 EQX
- SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- Equinox Gold Receives Positive Record of Decision for South Railroad; Significant Permitting Milestone Unlocks Next North American Growth Project
- SEC Form S-8 filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- Equinox Gold Delivers Strong Second Quarter Results; Increases 2026 Production Guidance Following Successful Completion of the Orla Mining Merger; Quarterly Dividend Increased by 50%
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- Equinox Gold Increases Cash Dividend by 50%; Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend of US$0.0225 per Common Share
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Equinox Gold Corp.
- Equinox Gold and Orla Mining Complete Business Combination, Creating North America's New Senior Gold Producer
Latest WPM
- Skaergaard’s 2026 Resource Used a $3,500 Gold Assumption; Gold Has Since Traded Above $4,300
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results and Record Year-to-Date Production, Revenue, Earnings and Cash Flow
- DIVIDEND DECLARATION - Wheaton Precious Metals Announces Quarterly Dividend
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals to Release 2026 Second Quarter Results on August 6, 2026
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Ranked Among Corporate Knights' Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Wheaton Precious Metals Launches Third Annual $1 Million Future of Mining Challenge Focused on Mine Optimization and Reducing Land Impacts