First Eagle Investment's WPM Position Overview
First Eagle Investment (via First Eagle Investment Management, LLC) currently holds 14.22 M shares of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) worth $1.6 B, representing 2.66% of the portfolio. First purchased in 1970-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 226 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, First Eagle Investment has maintained a long-term strategic position in WPM, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2017, adding 13.5 M shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q3 2019, reducing 3.94 M shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
First Eagle Investment's Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) Trades by First Eagle Investment
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | +58,636 | Add 0.41% | 14.22 M | $112.32 |
| Q1 2026 | -1.23 M | Reduce 8.02% | 14.16 M | $131.01 |
| Q4 2025 | -1.77 M | Reduce 10.31% | 15.39 M | $117.52 |
| Q3 2025 | -937,294 | Reduce 5.18% | 17.16 M | $111.84 |
| Q2 2025 | -485,215 | Reduce 2.61% | 18.1 M | $89.80 |
| Q1 2025 | -465,565 | Reduce 2.44% | 18.58 M | $77.63 |
| Q4 2024 | -299,548 | Reduce 1.55% | 19.05 M | $56.24 |
| Q3 2024 | -1.76 M | Reduce 8.34% | 19.35 M | $61.08 |
| Q2 2024 | -297,526 | Reduce 1.39% | 21.11 M | $52.42 |
| Q1 2024 | +292,968 | Add 1.39% | 21.4 M | $47.13 |
| Q4 2023 | +112,178 | Add 0.53% | 21.11 M | $49.34 |
| Q3 2023 | +644,746 | Add 3.17% | 21 M | $40.55 |
| Q2 2023 | +52,746 | Add 0.26% | 20.35 M | $43.22 |
| Q1 2023 | +66,764 | Add 0.33% | 20.3 M | $48.16 |
| Q4 2022 | +831,221 | Add 4.28% | 20.23 M | $39.08 |
| Q3 2022 | +2.37 M | Add 13.92% | 19.4 M | $32.36 |
| Q2 2022 | -25,829 | Reduce 0.15% | 17.03 M | $36.03 |
| Q1 2022 | +619,945 | Add 3.77% | 17.06 M | $47.58 |
| Q4 2021 | -69,127 | Reduce 0.42% | 16.44 M | $42.93 |
| Q3 2021 | -50,678 | Reduce 0.31% | 16.51 M | $37.58 |
| Q2 2021 | -23,266 | Reduce 0.14% | 16.56 M | $44.07 |
| Q1 2021 | +380,544 | Add 2.35% | 16.58 M | $38.21 |
| Q4 2020 | -2.12 M | Reduce 11.59% | 16.2 M | $41.74 |
| Q3 2020 | -3.48 M | Reduce 15.96% | 18.32 M | $49.07 |
| Q2 2020 | -2.09 M | Reduce 8.74% | 21.8 M | $44.05 |
| Q1 2020 | -60,956 | Reduce 0.25% | 23.89 M | $27.53 |
| Q4 2019 | -208,491 | Reduce 0.86% | 23.95 M | $29.75 |
| Q3 2019 | -3.94 M | Reduce 14.01% | 24.16 M | $26.24 |
| Q2 2019 | -24,104 | Reduce 0.09% | 28.1 M | $24.18 |
| Q1 2019 | -186,050 | Reduce 0.66% | 28.12 M | $23.82 |
| Q4 2018 | +154,059 | Add 0.55% | 28.31 M | $19.53 |
| Q3 2018 | +1.03 M | Add 3.81% | 28.16 M | $17.50 |
| Q2 2018 | -99,968 | Reduce 0.37% | 27.12 M | $22.06 |
| Q1 2018 | +10.91 M | Add 66.87% | 27.22 M | $20.37 |
| Q4 2017 | +258,236 | Add 1.61% | 16.31 M | $22.13 |
| Q3 2017 | +13.5 M | Add 528.72% | 16.05 M | $19.09 |
| Q2 2017 | +2.55 M | New Buy | 2.55 M | $19.89 |
| Q1 1970 | +2.84 M | Add 0.00% | 2.84 M | $561.60 |
First Eagle Investment's Wheaton Precious Metals Investment FAQs
First Eagle Investment first purchased Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) in Q1 1970, acquiring 2,843,029 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
First Eagle Investment has held Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) for 226 quarters since Q1 1970.
First Eagle Investment's largest addition to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) was in Q3 2017, adding 16,054,344 shares worth $306.48 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q2 2026, First Eagle Investment's firm, First Eagle Investment Management, LLC, owns 14,215,147 shares of Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM), valued at approximately $1.6 B.
As of the Q2 2026 filing, Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) represents approximately 2.66% of First Eagle Investment's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
First Eagle Investment's peak holding in Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM) was 28,309,355 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2018.