Compare · URG vs WPM
URG vs WPM
Side-by-side comparison of Ur Energy Inc (URG) and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (WPM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both URG 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 126.3x URG ($588.8M).
- URG has been more active in the news (13 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for WPM).
- WPM has more recent analyst coverage (17 ratings vs 8 for URG).
- Company
- Ur Energy Inc
- Wheaton Precious Metals Corp
- Price
- $1.48+3.86%
- $163.71+2.17%
- Market cap
- $588.8M
- $74.36B
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Precious Metals
- Precious Metals
- Exchange
- AMEX
- NYSE
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 13
- 4
- Recent ratings
- 8
- 17
Ur Energy Inc
Ur-Energy Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of uranium mineral properties. The company holds interests in 12 projects located in the United States. Its flagship property is the Lost Creek project comprising a total of approximately 1,800 unpatented mining claims and three Wyoming mineral leases covering an area of approximately 36,000 acres located in the Great Divide Basin, Wyoming. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Littleton, Colorado.
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 URG
- GENERAL COUNSEL/CORP SECRETARY Ritchie David A. bought $14,200 worth of shares (10,000 units at $1.42) (SEC Form 4)
- Director Cash John exercised 77,751 shares at a strike of $1.04 and sold $109,652 worth of shares (77,751 units at $1.41) (SEC Form 4)
- Director Chang Robby Sai Kit sold $106,503 worth of shares (75,588 units at $1.41) and exercised 87,858 shares at a strike of $1.04, increasing direct ownership by 15% to 96,449 units (SEC Form 4)
- CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Smith Roger L. exercised 103,536 shares at a strike of $1.04 and sold $148,284 worth of shares (103,536 units at $1.43) (SEC Form 4)
- Director Walker Kathy E exercised 87,858 shares at a strike of $1.05 and sold $100,546 worth of shares (72,838 units at $1.38), increasing direct ownership by 3% to 587,267 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chief Operating Officer Hatten Steven M. exercised 81,576 shares at a strike of $1.05 and sold $113,227 worth of shares (81,576 units at $1.39) (SEC Form 4)
- Ur-Energy Announces First Shipment of Uranium from Shirley Basin Mine, Wyoming
- Ur-Energy Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Ur Energy Inc
- Ur Energy Inc filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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