
Wheaton Precious Metals announced an 18% increase in its second quarterly cash dividend for 2026, raising it to US$0.195 per common share from the previous year. The dividend will be paid to shareholders of record on May 27, 2026, with distribution expected around June 9, 2026. The company also offers an optional Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allowing shareholders to reinvest dividends in additional shares. This move reflects Wheaton's confidence in its financial health and commitment to returning value to shareholders, though future dividends remain at the Board's discretion.