Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD) vs Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. (WPM)

Royal Gold, Inc. and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. are both Gold companies. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. is the larger, with a market value of $65.4B against $21.4B — 3.1× the size. Royal Gold, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 27.5× against 31.6×. Royal Gold, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 93.5% against 90.8%. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has the higher net margin (64.7% vs 47.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (12.5% vs 7.57%). Both pay a dividend; Royal Gold, Inc. yields more (1.38% vs 1.30%). Across the 22 metrics below, Royal Gold, Inc. leads on 13 and Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. on 9.