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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 $52.78B, about 6.2x EQX ($8.51B).
  • Over the past year, EQX is up 55.9% and WPM is up 30.5% - EQX leads by 25.3 points.
  • WPM has been more active in the news (4 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for EQX).
  • WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 12 for EQX).
PerformanceEQX+55.85%WPM+30.52%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricEQXWPM
Company
Equinox Gold Corp.
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
Price
$10.79-6.22%
$116.27-9.52%
Market cap
$8.51B
$52.78B
1M return
-24.95%
-13.62%
1Y return
+55.85%
+30.52%
Industry
Precious Metals
Precious Metals
Exchange
AMEX
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
2
4
Recent ratings
12
17
EQX

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.

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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